Example sentences of "[noun sg] [that] [subord] [adv] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | People who have been held awkwardly may in their turn be stiff , ashamed of nudity or partial nudity , or carry a fantasy that if only the scene were properly set , rosy lights dimly aglow , all would come right . |
| 2 | This is a serious omission , redolent of the old habits of thought that if only the public will trust Whitehall , all will be well . |
| 3 | Creggan was startled by this and wondered if in some way she understood that he had made a vow that if ever the chance came for them to escape he would place her freedom before his own . |
| 4 | In 1967 , I attempted to introduce legislation requiring car manufacturers to design their products in such a way that when eventually the vehicles are consigned to scrap , their plastics and metals could be easily separated . |
| 5 | There was another problem that provided perhaps the harshest verdict on the government 's preparations — the drift-back to the danger areas . |
| 6 | In many absolutist states the myth that if only the Tsar or the Führer knew about the people 's grievances he would act to resolve them was carefully fostered by state propaganda and even more so in Romania by the Securitate 's rumour machine . |