Example sentences of "[adj] [that] [pers pn] [verb] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I do not mean by this that I expect managers to cry , or to clasp one another like footballers after a goal has been won . |
| 2 | Morey Bernstein was so impressed by this that he published details of the case in a book , The Search for Bridey Murphy , in which he gave Virginia Tighe the pseudonym Ruth Simmons . |
| 3 | We have repeatedly made it clear that we wish depositors to get back as much of their money as possible . |
| 4 | Careful experiments have made it clear that they take note of the geographical features below them and when leaving their home loft they circle above it as if refreshing their memory with one last look before departing . |
| 5 | Nicholas Brady , the US Treasury Secretary and David Mulford , his aggressive deputy , have made it clear that they want Mr Greenspan to lower interest rates and do it quickly . |
| 6 | While Bantock , Holbrook , Inglis and those English teachers who support the ‘ élitists ’ , recommend the employment of stimuli drawn exclusively from the music , painting and literature of high art , and make it clear that they view creativity partly as a way back into appreciation , a radical teacher like Searle rejects this culture completely . |
| 7 | Expressing his view that the case should go on , the judge made clear that he thought Mr. Gilbert was ‘ a witness of truth and a very accurate and careful one , ’ whereas Mr. Everett was ‘ patently false . ’ |
| 8 | That he had done both this morning made it perfectly clear that he knew George had upset her again . |
| 9 | It was clear that he judged marriage — at least partly — as an additional burden in an already busy life : ‘ It is the most difficult thing , I think , trying to work out how you can have a family life as well as all the public demands that there are . |
| 10 | ‘ I have put my Spirit upon him ; he will bring forth justice to the nations ’ says God through the prophet And now the Spirit had come , and Mark 's account of the baptism makes it abundantly clear that he sees Jesus as the Messianic Son and the Suffering Servant , equipped or his … stupendous task with the Spirit of God promised for the end-time . |
| 11 | Nevertheless , the strength of the separate spheres argument was such that late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century feminists never addressed the fundamental question of sexual divisions ; Rathbone made it quite clear that she believed women to be ‘ the natural custodians of childhood . |
| 12 | Now Botswana could not cut itself off from South Africa during the long years of apartheid but Botswana did make clear that it opposed apartheid and voiced this very strongly and much to the annoyance often of the South African government . |
| 13 | Statements by the Iranian government made it clear that it saw ECO as the basis for a future Islamic common market which might ultimately embrace some 300 million people — a quarter of all Muslims — and rival the European Communities in importance . |
| 14 | In another change of tack — there was a time when OS/2 was the whole future as far as the company was concerned , Microsoft Corp is switching its signals and is now making it clear that it expects MS-DOS users to prepare to switch to Windows NT . |
| 15 | environmental constraints if the organization is big enough to qualify as strategic , and I am really concerned about the planning er application in which I know that Da Professor Lock is interested that I think developments of that scale have nothing to do with the employment needs of the district , that they would in fact involve bringing in large numbers of people from other areas who as I have said before , might appreciate jobs nearer their present places of employment , and it would also unbalance the Harrogate housing market and put on pressure for more land to be taken in and around Harrogate for housing for the people who 'd come to that development . |
| 16 | Johanna was so popular that it took police a day to talk to all her friends after she was reported missing . |
| 17 | But despite these comforts and the fact that he was fully accepted by the Russians as a patriot , it seems doubtful that he found life very rewarding . |
| 18 | There is an extraordinary subtlety in his use of pulse and phrase , and I 'm afraid that he puts Bryden Thomson 's performance on Chandos ( 1/84 ) completely in the shade . |
| 19 | 2 That he hated democracy . |
| 20 | I would like to be away from here , I am not too old for new surroundings , not so old that I feel dread and insecurity in the prospect of a change . |
| 21 | It was in 1986 that she joined Gerard Kantarjian and Coenraad Bloemendal to form Canada 's Rembrandt Trio . |
| 22 | It was during one of the darkest that I received Lorne 's excited phone call . |
| 23 | Very odd that he sold Kerslake eh ? |
| 24 | It is possible that we have traces of interstellar dust in meteorites . |
| 25 | Surely he presented no physical threat to anyone , but it was possible that he had knowledge that was threatening . |
| 26 | It is possible that he suspected Margaret 's love for him was more than just admiration or affection . |
| 27 | But Mr Bellford works very hard , and it is possible that he has amnesia . |
| 28 | Do n't you think that 's silly right that she wants Emma 's body . |
| 29 | There are paints which are so liquid that they resemble inks , paints of a more creamy consistency and also free-flowing acrylics in tubes . |
| 30 | I felt sorry that she had George Brown , completely pickled , on the other side of her . ’ |