Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] [verb] that [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Only a last-ditch struggle saved that fragment . |
| 2 | When she arrived at the Rectory she found that Mrs Chamberlin was out , the Rectory children had been taken for a walk by the nursemaid , the Rector had asked not to be disturbed for he had both a parish letter and acute indigestion to tackle that afternoon . |
| 3 | The book explores these consequences by asking how industrial relations in state enterprises respond to economic crisis and to attempts of governments to formulate political programmes to combat that crisis . |
| 4 | I says , ‘ I 'll give you two bloody minutes to take that bottle away . ’ |
| 5 | It 's er , surely wishful thinking to assume that sweep away fox hunting , they 're all gon na go drag hunting and all those jobs 'll be saved . |
| 6 | A retrospective study showed that amiodarone was associated with a better prognosis in patients with documented ventricular tachycardia on electrocardiographic monitoring . |
| 7 | The Minister made a half-hearted attempt to justify that claim , but he could not identify anything that he or the Government had positively done . |
| 8 | Finally Mary Knelle and I were on our way once more , driving past hillsides where neat black cut-away shapes showed that turf had been extracted . |
| 9 | There was a strong wind blowing that day too , out of a dark , cloudy sky . |
| 10 | However , although theoretically this assigned a primary role to the struggles of colonial peoples ( a position which seemed to be at least partially vindicated by events in Turkey , Persia , India and China ) , Soviet foreign-policy considerations determined that discussion of colonial problems be suppressed at the 1921 Third Congress . |
| 11 | Both major political parties accepted that colonialism would be dismantled at a pace consistent , first , with the speed of political and economic development in each territory ; and , second , with the growth in its ability to look after itself militarily . |
| 12 | ALL POLITICAL parties agree that education is a major election issue . |
| 13 | In 1914 George Saintsbury in his contribution to the Cambridge History of English Literature lamented that Leapor among others had sunken into ‘ absolute forgetfulness ’ . |
| 14 | The client must consent in writing to his money being placed in such an account after a proper opportunity to consider that information ; ( 8 ) If the firm has any ground ( other than the absence of an acknowledgement as described above ) for believing that client money held in a particular bank account outside the UK will not be protected as effectively as it would be if held in a free money bank account in the UK ; ( 9 ) If the firm proposes not to pay interest on client money in accordance with the client money regulations . |
| 15 | Mr. Gordon never had a look in after Brown Owl met that pilot . |
| 16 | In its report , Control of Nursing Manpower , published in February 1986 , the Committee of Public Accounts acknowledged that progress had been made by nurse managers but went on to recommend that the " DHSS should ensure that all general managers are made aware of all the possibilities for economies identified in the C & AG 's report " ( 2 ) . |
| 17 | That methodology , some members argued , might enhance the Scottish budget given that Scotland was currently paying for a share of some centralised services which it neither used nor needed . |
| 18 | Only the poverty of our religious imagination and the repressiveness of our social forms prevented that realization . ’ |
| 19 | This significant correlation between faecal fat and wet weight indicates that malabsorption of fat could be the main determinant of faecal weight in patients with mild to moderate exocrine pancreatic insufficiency . |
| 20 | But they use many different methods to achieve that aim . |
| 21 | However , from the supplementary information collected , by questionnaire , from LEAs a year alter the initial review , there appeared to be some increase in the use of the reported incidence of practical work , and about two-thirds of the completed questionnaires indicated that calculator skills were tested . |
| 22 | Establishing an authorial version of the play is usually an editorial attempt to give that version authority over others . |
| 23 | We interpret the moderate dispersion and dual polarity ( except for Tsm ) of palaeomagnetic data to indicate that cooling and remanence acquisition occurred over a period long enough to average palaeosecular variation . |
| 24 | Although alcohol is undoubtedly excreted in the urine and could theoretically act as an inflammatory agent in a case of urethritis , it is probably enough to reduce alcohol intake rather than cut it out altogether — there have been no convincing scientific trials to show that alcohol consumption delays resolution of urethritis . |
| 25 | This neatly matches the region 's external debt and , says David Forrest — underwriting director of the London-based political risk insurer EIGA — ‘ we have to encourage investors to give it the ability to earn the foreign exchange to repay that debt . ’ |
| 26 | He continued : ‘ Someone with a very sadistic outlook committed that murder ; someone who obviously does n't like Supersight and its owner , or who possibly does n't like Brian Harley . ’ |
| 27 | The viticultural zone occupies that part of Champagne known as the falaises or Champagne cliffs . |
| 28 | EVER wonder why our top supermarkets stay that way ? |
| 29 | Any system in which more than 10 per cent of monitored , high-risk residences exceeded that threshold was cited . |
| 30 | The harbour was filled with sleek , modern yachts berthed in front of countless restaurants serving up pizzas ( Italy is only 50 miles from Corsica 's east coast ) or fresh fish caught that morning . |