Example sentences of "[prep] [pers pn] [adv] [adv] that " in BNC.

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1 By whatever means possible , will the right hon. Gentleman get in touch with Ministers to ensure that , if it is right for the Government to gain publicity over Christmas for looking after a few hundred homeless , it should be right to do something about them now so that they are not turned out on the streets ?
2 Many of these were prisoners of war or internees and er we 're very happy to report that these got home after the war and we have many of them here today that were prisoners of war .
3 Make the loop just a little bigger than the outline of the web , place it behind the web , and then bring it towards you slowly so that the main radial threads all touch the wire at the same time .
4 He rushed towards her so violently that Miss Fogerty put out her hands to grasp his shoulders before he should butt her to the ground .
5 Yanto Gates was not given to quick decisions or mad impulses , but the girl in reality matched his dreams of her so perfectly that he had to take it as a sign .
6 Is he aware also that during that time scale many seriously ill patients had to be turned away and had to go to other hospitals and that patients using the unit had to be taken out of it prematurely so that others more seriously ill could take their place ?
7 With the recent review of the Carlton combo it seems to many of us out here that you 've started to wake up .
8 He drew her against him so completely that shafts of sexual awareness pierced her and a blind hungry need made her cling to him .
9 I identified with them so strongly that I began to see humans who hunted animals as the enemy .
10 Your parent 's agreement should be obtained too , if possible , for arrangements to be made for someone suitable to come and spend a day or evening with her regularly so that you can go out .
11 The full foliage of May did not burn , but the mould of dry , dead leaves and brushwood on the ground caught fiercely , and flared down upon them so fast that they were forced to turn and run , having no time to take the harder way up to the crest .
12 Do n't pass between the speechreader and the person he is talking with ; go round them unobtrusively so that you do not break eye contact .
13 But the trouble is that no one has heard anything from him even now that the year is over . ’
14 She 'd been grappling with the oddest emotional reaction , one she 'd never come across before and could n't fathom at all , clutching the jacket round her so tightly that her knuckles were white .
15 She clutched the sheet round her so tightly that her knuckles turned white .
16 The leading actor had believed in it so heartily that he had kicked it in mid-speech and got his foot embedded in it .
17 It was borne upon us pretty quickly that the interested watchers were wearing air force blue , and that from the distance it probably looked to them as if we were all stark naked .
18 Anger was rippling through him so fiercely that his whole body seemed to be shivering uncontrollably .
19 When he moved abruptly to cover her , to force a place for himself on top of her , levering her legs wider to open her body to him , his coarse , muscled weight was a blissful assuagement of hunger , a hunger burning through her so fiercely that she felt almost faint …
20 Er we we make that quite plain to them all right that there might be a delay .
21 Well , you could , no you can ask yourself , you can ask yourself , because you 've said to me very clearly that you do not regard yourself as ever speaking for yourself , surely you can now think , would I ever want to answer a question like that ?
22 As president of the Southern Society in 1984/85 , it was brought home to me very strongly that the district society network has a vital role to play in communications between Moorgate Place and the membership .
23 Who needs to speak to me so urgently that they lie me down on myriads of pebbles by a sun-scorched sea in the southern part of England ?
24 The Charles Bal and Sir Robert Sale were beating about in the darkness for the whole of the twenty-seventh , and ash rained down on them so steadily that the crews had to spend hours shovelling it off the decks and shaking it clear of sails and rigging .
25 Only thirty-seven were full-scale royal commissions , although Harold Wilson splashed out on them so liberally that even the Great and Good began to complain that the currency had been devalued .
26 These days she was glad of any invitation to proximity , and curled up beside him so promptly that he gave her an amused sidelong glance as he took her hand in his .
27 She looked at them indulgently , saw at once that they were nothing notable , and said to him straight away that they would not do .
28 Richard was already a good shot , a patient fisherman and a brave , if occasionally reckless , rider , but competence in all these sports had come to him so easily that he had no interest in practising them .
29 In one stride he was against her and he caught her to him so savagely that every bit of breath seemed to leave her body .
30 Mr Reynolds was also given information about the operation and what would happen to him afterwards so that he knew what to expect .
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