Example sentences of "[adj] [prep] [adj] that [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 but at the same time I would want to afford er , you as heads of departments er er everybody 's heads of department a little bit of leeway what i what if , what wa wa we have to be careful about this that we set a standard but allow a little leeway because all departments are slightly different and want to approach things
2 You need to sit down with the practice manager or whomever and say right now you 've listed all these , why , what 's peculiar about what 's particular and peculiar about these that you should say that this is a good opportunity .
3 In all our inns we have plenty of ale , beer and sundry kinds of wine and such is the capacity of some of these that they are able to lodge two hundred or three hundred persons and their horses .
4 Okay so there 's quite quite a few of these that you 're getting to know .
5 So there 's quite a few of these that you know as long as you can forget about this thing of wanting to put A E L.
6 In other words , the actions that we intend to do may be completely different from those that we actually carry out .
7 The tests done by the National Rivers Authority are different from those that we are doing .
8 A picture different from those that we are accustomed to see , unusual and yet true to nature , and for that reason doubly impressive to us , because it startles us , and makes us emerge from our habits . ’
9 Even within the non-union camp , the British idea of a loose grouping of European states in close association with the United States faced opposition from those who argued for a ‘ third force , essentially a cooperative European security arrangement without American participation : General de Gaulle had already made it clear in 1946 that he favoured this path .
10 It has become clear from all that we have said that the composition of the atmosphere is not fixed .
11 It is clear from this that it was social and not technical factors which were responsible for the emergence of factory production .
12 It could only get worse for poor Mr Collins as room and meal materialised , but at least he acknowledged of the Cornish in general that they had , ‘ no propensity to jeer at strangers ’ .
13 That 's the reason why the needed not only to draw her self-portrait , but also to make it clear to all that it embodied something unique and irreplaceable , something worth fighting or even dying for .
14 Yet Labour had a double advantage with the electors : its leaders had served with complete loyalty in the coalition , and had thereby secured valuable experience of government , mostly , to be sure , on the home front ; but the party in Parliament had also by its single rebellion in 1943 made it clear to all that it was dissatisfied with the coalition 's progress towards social reform .
15 Remote and isolated , the quarries were remarked on by many an unbelieving traveller in this region which Defoe called ‘ the wildest , most barren and frightful of any that I have passed over in England …
16 I have always counted on my fingers and still do and I had been so nervous about this that I went to classes with the ATC in Darrowby before my call-up , dredging from my schooldays horrific calculations about trains passing each other at different speeds and water running in and out of bath tubs .
17 The essence of the Queen 's Speech is that it deals with the problems that affect every family in our land , such as those that they encounter with the public services and those relating to education , health and the inner cities .
18 Exhibitions such as those that we have mentioned have proved to be outstandingly successful , both in terms of the numbers of visitors attracted , and in terms of the manifest satisfaction that most visitors experienced .
19 There were 30,000 tuberculosis beds in this country before the war , but we do not need TB beds now ; we need day surgery and intensive care facilities , such as those that I opened yesterday when I visited a hospital in the constituency of the hon. Member for Peckham ( Ms. Harman ) .
20 The right hon. Gentleman , who was a Treasury Minister throughout the lifetime of the Labour Government , will appreciate that figures such as those that I have just disclosed to the House would have been regarded as a complete impossibility in his time .
21 Does not he feel that unwise comments such as those that he made do not help an already difficult situation ?
22 It was for reasons such as these that it was decided wherever possible to rely on published research in the field .
23 It is consistent with this that we should use the role of the fieldworker in speech-exchanges as a means of classifying different speech-styles .
24 The learning outcomes in these modules have so much in common that it seems inappropriate to have three teachers teaching them in three separate classrooms .
25 Within a radius of ten miles of West Challow there are at least half a dozen houses that look so similar to this that they must surely have been built by the same hand .
26 Congregationalists , for example , noted in their Year Books from 1898 to 1901 that they had installed 144 new organs ; as early as 1873 William Shepherdson , a Member of the College of Organists , reminded Nonconformists that a hundred years before , organs ‘ were beyond the reach of small Churches , while as to Chapels … the placing of an organ … would have been regarded as an act of profanation . ’
27 She had been convinced at first that it had all been a mistake , that she had indeed misread the unspoken message contained in the postcard .
28 The fact that Hitler was out of Germany , at the Führer Headquarters in the east , and engaged in the conduct of the war against the Bolshevik arch-enemy — a war which he had long prophesied as inevitable in order to defend Christian Europe — evidently made it unthinkable for many that he could have anything to do with the ‘ godless Bolshevism ’ of the brownshirts at home .
29 It seemed inevitable after this that he should take himself to the nearest fish and chip shop to eat his supper .
30 When he eventually did show up , it was obvious to all that he was a changed dog !
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