Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb pp] that [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 P.S. Have you heard that god-awful music they play whilst you 're waiting to get through ?
2 Have you found that other women have been jealous of your glorious jewels ?
3 Only retrospectively have we learnt that Imperial investment was not particularly profitable overall .
4 BR 's motive-power policy was rapidly turned on its head with the abandonment of two sacred principles : sectorisation saw the end of the common-user policy for locomotives and passenger multiple units : and no longer was it accepted that life-expired main-line cast-offs should spend their last days propping up secondary services .
5 This has not been done in the interests of achieving a restrictively formalist , text-immanent reading of the story , nor is it suggested that contextual detail does not have a part to play in a multidimensional , interpretative process .
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