Example sentences of "[noun prp] [adv] [verb] that [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Perhaps it is the legacy of my Fifties upbringing , when the States always had that image of the cornucopia of goodies and pleasureable things , with no whiff of European austerity and rationing .
2 Donna always had that effect on her .
3 When the lawyer representing British Caledonian Airways , who were opposing Virgin 's application , remarked that Virgin would need ‘ a lot of groups on Top of the Pops ' to afford to run an airline , Branson promptly retorted that Virgin 's £11.4m profits in 1983 were actually more than twice those of British Caledonian .
4 Mercedes also announced that Briton Jonathan Palmer would join the team 's extra drivers at Le Mans in June .
5 The UTA also says that unit trust PEPs with cash , bond , gilt or Treasury Bill component are likely to have an enhanced yield .
6 Gorbachev also announced that emergency measures to combat organized crime , including a " special service " under the President 's control , and to tackle food shortages and rail transport problems , would be put into effect .
7 Botha also admitted that pro-South African parties had received funds in the November 1989 elections in Namibia [ see pp. 37031-32 ] .
8 This argument was to be repeated in succeeding years during discussions over reform of the international monetary system , in which the United States consistently held that balance of payments targets should be defined in terms of current and capital account combined .
9 I returned to school in mid-September firmly persuaded that farming was the essential life of the countryside .
10 Unable to offer Rossini a bicentenary gift of Il viaggio a Reims ( Ferrara finally inherited that project ) the Théâtre des Champs-Elysées presented in the space of a week a display of Rossini singing that barely scratched the surface .
11 But do n't you think that gen that Harlow generally has that feeling ?
12 However , Rees also notes that collusion requires a mechanism to enforce agreements .
13 Turner also feels that radio , especially US radio , has become so tightly formatted that it totally excludes anything new or innovative .
14 Andrew Ray also experienced that sharpness between them .
15 Tina occasionally said that sort of thing to try and sound like a normal mother .
16 What 's all this , why does Meltis always have that stand of eighty , eighty years ?
17 Canada eventually plundered that trophy .
18 Louis probably started that rumour himself . ’
19 Einstein fervently believed that quantum mechanics , if not inconsistent , was certainly incomplete .
20 This was one of the few liberties taken by the film 's editors , as no B–17 quite arrived that way on December 7 , but the shot was clearly too good not to include and it approximated to what had happened to a number of the actual B–17s which stumbled into the attack .
21 Gibson recently disclosed that Hall had barred ex-Newcastle chairman Gordon McKeag — now Football League president — from the directors ' room .
22 Watkins also considered that stone circles and henges could act as terminal points .
23 ‘ I thought Annabel already had that information — although , of course , there 's no legal reason why she should .
24 Mr. Beloff further submitted that section 39(11) was a pointer in the opposite direction , and that a court order provided a classic instance of a ‘ reasonable excuse ’ within that subsection .
25 None of these early productions had a great deal to recommend them artistically , but Steen always maintained that success must be measured by public reaction alone .
26 Kebin and Kaiguo also report that grazing and wood removal for firewood are prohibited near oases and villages and that these measures , plus tree planting and irrigation , have been effective in reclaiming parts of Gansu Province .
27 However , Prince Saad also stressed that reconstruction and security would take precedence over democratization .
28 Louis Gerstner clearly decided that discretion was the better part of valour when it came to facing the blue rinse brigade at the annual meeting in Tampa , Florida yesterday , and just before the meeting , IBM Corp announced that its diminished dividend would be unchanged at 54 cents a share for the first quarter ; there had been fears that the company would cut it again .
29 Despite a wrecked car , Wilcox actually won that race , as it was stopped shortly afterwards and awarded to him on count-back .
30 Full of interest and packed with information and statistics , it was a great performance , but the Dean frankly acknowledged that credit for it was due to Charles Gorham who had prepared the paper and had given it to him to read .
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