Example sentences of "[noun sg] [pron] [vb past] that [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was my responsibility I brought that child into the world , and there was no way I was going to thrust her off onto other people . |
| 2 | Like a twat I decided that attack was the best way of preserving my job , and so I demanded that the board give me complete control over team selection , tactics , welfare etc. , with no boardroom interference whatsoever . |
| 3 | In my rather disgruntled frame of mind I rebelled that night against the long way round . |
| 4 | However reference is also made to the Smithers and Griffin ( 1986 ) study which indicated that nonstandard mature students obtained results that were either as good or better than A level entrants on the same courses and were less likely to fail to complete their courses . |
| 5 | The government also released a study which showed that planning policies which reduced the need for people to travel could cut pollution and fuel consumption by up to 15 per cent over the next 20 years . |
| 6 | In a low and antagonistic frame of mind she accepted that Ace was never going to have any time for her . |
| 7 | In this pilot study we showed that self monitoring of hypertriglyceridaemia in patients with non-insulin dependent diabetes mellitus improved lipid profiles over six months . |
| 8 | In the discussion of inter-generational talk it emerged that code switching from English to Creole was relatively infrequent , and was not usually as a response to another speaker using Creole , although it sometimes was . |
| 9 | Merrill concealed a smile as Sam groaned , but Anna was already striding ahead , her camera trained on the peacock which chose that moment to display . |
| 10 | The catalyst which provoked that indignation was the appearance in their lives of a wealthy businessman , Peter Shand Kydd who had recently returned to Britain after selling a sheep farm in Australia . |
| 11 | it was not appropriate in these circumstances to follow ‘ the liesbosch ’ decision which held that impecuniosity was an effective cause of the need to hire so that costs were not recoverable . |
| 12 | As I looked out of the window I noticed that frost was forming on cars . |
| 13 | Boy I had that person finish . |
| 14 | Was there some immutable cosmic law which decreed that man 's good intentions should always thunder back about his head , like slates from a roof ? |
| 15 | The Church of Ireland withdrew its schools from the plan which threatened that church 's dominance over the primary sector . |
| 16 | Being a skilled driver particularly in towns , was part of her job , but the only skill she displayed that evening was in not actually hitting anything . |
| 17 | The girl who lost that race at Ascot was riding him . |
| 18 | Every dance we saw that day had the flavour of a different influence . |
| 19 | Not so ! always said that he had enjoyed his time at Kirkcaldy and at the lunch he underlined that sentiment . |
| 20 | But almost in the same instant she rejected that idea . |
| 21 | The GP who made that referral should understand the options available and the implications of his referral . |
| 22 | As Emily Mahon stood in the kitchen she hoped that Nan would be warm and pleasant to her father this morning . |
| 23 | It is not the space that is redundant but rather much of the population which occupied that space and worked in industries now regarded by UK policy makers and commentators as obsolescent and non-revivable . |
| 24 | Moving with no clear sense of direction , I arrived at last at a wooden hut , set in a clearing in the forest which covered that part of the mountain . |
| 25 | A SENIOR Anglican clergyman who declared that sex outside marriage should not necessarily be considered a sin has come under fire . |
| 26 | If they were of a kindly nature they stayed that way , if they were narrow , tactless , or big-headed they stayed that way . |
| 27 | Before the cinema opened the men on the staff were given cigars to puff , so that when you came into the foyer it had that smell of luxury . |
| 28 | I also wonder how the system copes with changes to people 's incomes , er many people particularly in recession we heard that unemployment in Cambridge is now approaching ten percent and if you 've been turned down by the council , your council housing on your means test are you really going to go back to them at a time when you may be under a lot of stress with unemployment to have your circumstances reinvestigated , I very much doubt whether people do go back . |
| 29 | On the very day I received that letter , it was announced that opting out schools can apply for grammar school status without waiting for 5 years . |
| 30 | I 've already stated I do not recall er the person I voiced that concern with at the time |