Example sentences of "[adj] [be] [verb] that [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And if you if you compare those diagonal markings with the sorts of markings on on er some of these other stones , these these are a bit diagonal but if you look carefully they go there 're some going in that direction and some are going that direction . |
| 2 | My honourable friend the member for er South Hamms , Madam Deputy Speaker , er gave I thought a a an amusing but perceptive speech about the growth of deregulation , indeed some were saying that deregulation er is in fact the fastest growing part of bureaucracy in Whitehall and there have been calls to deregulate the deregulators er , he is of course quite right that Parkinson 's theory can extend in this area and one can find that deregulation acquires a life and momentum erm of its own . |
| 3 | ‘ This is to certify that Color Sergt Wm Nicholl was wounded in action with the Enemy , in the year 1812 in Upper Canada . |
| 4 | ‘ This is to certify that Color Serjeant William Nicholl served in the 8th ( or The King 's ) Regiment of Foot for a period of Twenty One Years , during which time he has invariably conducted himself as an honest , trustworthy , sober man — Given under my hand at Plymouth , This 4th day of August 1825 , J. Duffy Lf Col Commg 8th or King 's Reg . ’ |
| 5 | This is to certify that Color Serjeant Nicholl served in the Grenadier Company of the King 's Regiment for twenty one years , and being myself one of the Officers of the Company during the greatest part of that period , I have consequently had an opportunity for closely observing his character and conduct , therefore it is but doing him that justice which his uniformly good behaviour merits , to state that I have never ( in his station in life ) met with a more truly steady or strictly honest a man . |
| 6 | Before the wooden boat sank , however , her crew were taken off and treated with the utmost courtesy by Kapitän Leutnant F.K. Paul , who accepted the ML 's surrender : a tribute he paid to a gallant foe , and evidence if this is needed that chivalry is the prerogative of individuals , not nations . |
| 7 | But , to admit this is to admit that theory plays a vital role prior to observation . |
| 8 | I tried the Mimosa Club to see if anyone interesting was playing that evening but got no reply . |
| 9 | From the end of the Napoleonic Wars in 1815 , England had been the dominant financial and commercial power in Europe and , on that basis , in the global economy ; the structural changes in the 1830s and 1840s were to consolidate that hegemony . |
| 10 | However , three other power bases do depend much more on the capacity of the powerful to affect directly the perceptions of the less powerful , even when the latter are resisting that influence . |
| 11 | If the atmosphere is welcoming , then her presence is already there ; but take care that you put a little something back during your time in the house , because the saddest thing of all is to let that warmth dwindle away over the years . |
| 12 | Demographic and Health Surveys ( DHS ) Conference sponsored by the United States Agency for International Development ( USAID ) in Washington on Aug. 5 was told that fertility in the developing world had declined by about one-third since the late 1960s — from 6.1 to 4.2 births per woman . |
| 13 | Everything in it will get ten times bigger wo n't it Right , and this is why the short cut works , because a really clever way of timesing that by ten is to make that number come here , that number come there , this number come here , right , this number come here , and this number come here . |
| 14 | Seventeen were completed that year , all without rudder pedals . |
| 15 | That is to say that Middle C , at 256Hz , has its true pitch represented on the guitar at the first fret , second string . |
| 16 | that is Remember that time in France when you went on me ? |
| 17 | That 's to answer that situation . |
| 18 | N okay right so that 's sorted that bit out now where did we get a K T from ? |
| 19 | ‘ To the best of my recollection , very little was made that night . |
| 20 | Something strange was happening that day . |
| 21 | There was no sort of law against erm employing people without a certain amount of rest and erm that was employed , er that was occupied that office from first thing in the morning when the bus went out from five o'clock and erm he would , the depot clerk would go off round about dinner time , there 'd be his relief who came on at nine o'clock and worked with him until dinner time and he 'd carry on till five and then we had , what was called , the cashiers come on duty then , there was a cashier and erm a hand . |
| 22 | In Suffolk , we are particularly glad that Customs and Excise has at last been persuaded that horse-racing is an industry not a hobby , and that it will adjust its VAT demands accordingly . |