Example sentences of "[prep] [pers pn] that [num] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I have a scanned image of the team with the new east stand behind them that i launch as my backdrop to windows . |
| 2 | What was it about him that one look from those obsidian eyes could reduce her to mush ? |
| 3 | I was asked once if it seemed real to me that one day I would be lifeless inside it . |
| 4 | It was quite clear to me that 260,000 people would be reduced very substantially and that for every person who was made redundant in British Steel , seven people were affected — another three in the family , plus the people serving that family in the shops and in other ways . |
| 5 | As he stood contemplating it , as if hesitating to violate its calm , there was a moment of extraordinary silence in which even the muted roar of the traffic in the avenue was stilled and in which it seemed to him that two images , the shining façade of the house and that dusty blood-boltered room in Paddington , were held suspended out of time , then fused so that the stones were blood splattered , the caryatids dripped red . |
| 6 | It seemed to us that two nettles had to be grasped : the first was to decide whether divorce law should attempt to remedy the ‘ injustice ’ meted out to ‘ innocent ’ spouses who are divorced against their will . |