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

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1 It helps you understand other people 's tasks , avoid problems and keep in mind that crucial overview I spoke of earlier .
2 On that first brief visit I made up my mind that one day I would return there .
3 Bearing in mind that this year we got a lot more , I mean , we we got all those crackers and blowers from the hotel .
4 So crawling along a girder that was swaying gently under the dome of a gigantic space station induced a level of fear that Ace thought she could handle .
5 Tonight she had said nothing , so Frankie almost believed himself safe , yet he lived with the constant fear that one night she would make a horrible mistake and he would walk to his death in the inky shadows upstairs .
6 We did n't mix — the Forces and the students — as we really had nothing in common , but it was a reassurance to see them going about their daily business , as an indication that one day we would all be able to revert to peacetime pursuits .
7 Where we used to see an organ with its automated conductor and maybe a waterfall thrown in for good measure , we now have canned music and disc jockeys aping their favourites from radio or TV and hoping against hope that one day they too may be discovered .
8 In it , he entrusted his ‘ six sons ’ to the protection of his ‘ most celebrated and very dear friend ’ , adding that they were the products of long and laborious labour , but that he was encouraged by the hope that one day they would prove a source of consolation .
9 Bardul uses this chamber to store an amazing range of things which he has picked up over the years in the hope that one day they might be useful .
10 I often think about seeing a therapist , in the hope that one day I 'll be able to have a fulfilling love life .
11 Deep in my heart there was still hope that one day I would receive a letter saying , ‘ I am alive and I have not forgotten you . ’
12 I expressed the hope that one day he would include the piece in a volume or volumes of collected essays : a collection I still feel is very much needed .
13 Later on , I ventured to express the hope that one day he would perhaps visit my family in Merstham .
14 Don has made the trip from Hereford to Romania 4 times now and he 'll continue his visits in the hope that one day he can leave behind a modern farming system which will bring Moldavia into the twentieth century .
15 For the time being Jonathon will carry on cleaning the empty theatre in the hope that one day he 'll be on the stage and the seats will be full .
16 As her best friend , Carolyn Bartholomew observes of the woman she has known since they were schoolgirls : ‘ She is not a happy person but she once was and it is my dearest hope that one day she will find the happiness she truly deserves . ’
17 I would like to wish you all a very Happy Christmas and lets hope that this year it wo n't start before 5.00 am ! ! !
18 We may seek out partners incapable of loving us in the way we need so as to experience again the brief hope that this time it will be all right or as Lisa Minelli sang in the film Cabaret , ‘ This time I 'll be lucky ’ , before the pain sweeps in again to overwhelm us .
19 I knew he had a private hope that some day he might make a book with them .
20 The nursing and medical libraries can be made accessible to you , as can the skills of the librarian , for whom finding that elusive reference you have searched for can become a personal crusade .
21 Only at the door did he give Coffin a look of such sharp comprehension that any triumph he felt evaporated at once .
22 I hardly date write anything about the goats as there are so many strongly held views on management that each time I say I did something one way , lots of readers write and tell us how completely wrong that way is !
23 ‘ But the language of our Parliament is English and it seems only right that any hospitality I give should be in English too . ’
24 He was angry with it for existing , and terrified by the reminder that one day he might catch it himself .
25 Reminder that any notes you would like to appear in this bulletin should be given to Mrs Valerie Belton ( 0869 50405 ) or , FOR THE NEXT COUPLE OF WEEKS , placed in an envelope marked ‘ Bulletin ’ and posted through the letter box of the Parish House .
26 Reminder that any notes you would like to appear in this next bulletin should be given to Mrs Valerie Belton ( 0869 50405 ) or , FOR THE NEXT COUPLE OF WEEKS , placed in an envelope marked ‘ Bulletin ’ and posted through the letter box of the Parish House .
27 A reminder that any notes you would like to appear in this next bulletin should be given to Mrs Valerie Belton ( 0869 50405 ) or to Father John .
28 A reminder that any notes you would like to appear in this bulletin should be given to Mrs Valerie Belton ( 0869 50405 ) or to Father John .
29 A reminder that any notes you would like to appear in this bulletin should be given to Mrs Valerie Belton ( 0869 50405 ) or to Father John .
30 Do I already have some suspicion that one day it is going to be removed from the records and scattered , perhaps vanish altogether ?
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