Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] [noun pl] [that] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He shows such a deep respect for divine services that he honours with seemly silence every hour in which psalms are sung to God , nor does anyone dare meanwhile to trouble him with matters of state . |
| 2 | Others look at China 's economic renaissance and quake with fear , about wages one-tenth of those in industrial countries , and about political ambitions that it might soon be able to afford . |
| 3 | Insecurity , hunger , constant vilification and injustice were their lot , and it was as exhausted escapees that they made their way from Europe via Liverpool to Halifax ( then the most important port on the Atlantic coast ) , before finally settling in Montreal . |
| 4 | Sara , for instance , personally persuaded two of her pregnant friends to attend the antenatal classes for pregnant teenagers that she went to more effectively than any advertising campaign . |
| 5 | The Minister has referred to what he described as administrative matters that he thinks are not amenable to legislation . |
| 6 | Indeed , economies of scale are likely to vary so much between different services that they can not all be served by a single settlement policy . |
| 7 | In the menu section , you will find a series of suggestions for packed lunches , and also for acceptable meals that you should be able to buy from snack bars or small supermarkets in the vicinity of your workplace . |
| 8 | Merlyn was savage , saying through gritted teeth that she was never , never , never to repeat such evil nonsense . |
| 9 | There seem to be so many additives available for marine tanks that you would need a store room in which to keep them all . |
| 10 | In early September he denied charges of impropriety after fresh allegations that he had accepted favours from a wealthy property developer . |
| 11 | SENIOR Bulgarian Communist Party leaders yesterday offered to resign after high-level accusations that they were closely associated with the fallen hardline leader , Mr Todor Zhivkov , and had implemented few changes since coming to power . |
| 12 | These poets are trying to speak for the lost generations , condemned forever to inarticulacy ; and to speak aloud about simple things that they had been forbidden even to think about . |
| 13 | ‘ You know the bad consequence of my laying myself under unnecessary obligation , and you will therefore take care that I only do it for real Friends that I can depend upon , ’ the member of parliament warned . |
| 14 | Apart from the formal business , it is your opportunity to put forward suggestions for the improvement of the society and for future events that we might promote . |
| 15 | This transmission of culture is aided by the tendency to recruit in ‘ one 's own image ’ where members of interview panels tend to look for similar qualities that they themselves possess when recruiting new members . |
| 16 | It is for similar reasons that I have included the notes from a lecture by Dr. S.P. Dey — the feeling of certainty that LM potencies are an indispensable part of the homœopath 's armoury comes from the authority of his many years in practice . |
| 17 | But having an overview means giving yourself time for outside interests that you can talk about and that provide recreation for your brain from work . |
| 18 | Th th there is one point on the same vein as that Bob , th the second sheet on the D One , where there 's a suggestion that we tick off additional bits that we 're gon na put into our contract , we are going to arrange possessions , we we 're gon na do this that and the other . |
| 19 | It is legitimate , therefore , to ask what it is that is special about flea-bitten membranes that they should open up one object ( the body ) to all others , to a world . |
| 20 | But they have changed in the last few years and there are some quite significant elements about personal allowances that you ought to know about , one of which is independent taxation , and this talk is actually personal allowances and independent taxation . |
| 21 | We know that different people hold different views about moral issues that they all treat as of great importance . |
| 22 | Well there 's a whole range of kind of wacky ideas that we 'll be working on . |
| 23 | It is clear from the remarks of Labour Members that they do not like change , even though they have no ideas about what should be done to improve the education system . |
| 24 | It was strange music , full of strange sounds that he knew he could n't hope to understand . |
| 25 | The nightmares and perception of strange smells that we shall see in our more modern writers were as prevalent in mediaeval times : ‘ He dremyth dredful dremes of derknesse and ferdfull to se , and of stynkynge sauoure and smelle . ’ |
| 26 | It includes structures that ( according to some observers ) have facilitated policy discontinuity — a discontinuity not incompatible with an empirical orientation to change — yet comprises such an interdependent complex of political bodies that it has become increasingly difficult for government to govern and to initiate radical and comprehensive change . |
| 27 | Caroline realised that she was floundering in such a morass of conflicting emotions that she hardly knew what to resent most . |
| 28 | In other words the numbers of private beds that we have in the county and fifty percent was related to S S A for the elderly . |
| 29 | The proof came in December 1977 when an indiscreet civil servant in the Northern Ireland secretary of state 's team divulged the details of private conversations that he had listened to ‘ on the tapes ’ . |
| 30 | David Owen resigned as leader amid strong suggestions that he would form another new party if the ‘ marriage ’ went through . |