Example sentences of "[noun prp] that [adj] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Anyway I suggested to Mrs Newton that this sort of thing did n't sound like the Froggy we all knew and loved because , with great respect , that sort of money would usually have gone only in one direction — to the publicans and bookies . |
| 2 | When Birdie Mac in the sweet shop was unwise enough to say to Benny that those slabs of toffee were doing her no good at all , Eve 's small face flashed in a fury . |
| 3 | Karen , who had been warned before she came to Ireland that some things in the household were extremely pukka , nevertheless marvelled at the ease with which Jessica changed her plans , and marvelled at her attitude . |
| 4 | And the thing about it is such as erm well not only Tanys Dell that biggest part of school is here the population has decreased so much in the last ten years that we having now to close schools |
| 5 | Something I 've heard it said before , I do n't know if this is true in North Ronaldsay that that gale in nineteen thirty two had something to do with it . |
| 6 | Chiefly , they found that there was no professional consensus in the JCPT that all types of patients be provided for in the districts . |
| 7 | Lucky for Prior Robert that this moment at least he approached in absolute innocence . |
| 8 | Mr Geoffrey Hillcoat , Durham county council group traffic manager for road safety , told Darlington Cycling Forum on Monday that serious accidents in the town accounted for almost half of all the cycle injuries in the county last year . |
| 9 | The Detroit News reported on Monday that continuing disputes with other top brass helped persuade York to accept the IBM offer . |
| 10 | Now doctors who dare not move the slug have warned Nicola that one spin on her feet could dislodge it and instantly blind her . |
| 11 | Mr Cecil Parkinson , the Transport Secretary , has told BR that all subsidies for commuter services on Network South East — currently £141 million a year — will be removed by March 1993 . |
| 12 | Kalm was very impressed by the stoves at Chelsea , ‘ all arranged in the way discribed in Dictionary ’ , and he learned from Miller that two orangeries in England had been burnt by tan overheating ( the fermenting bark of the oak and a by-product from the tanning industry ) . |
| 13 | In 1977 , for instance , rumours circulated in Ajdabiya that two lineages in Hawari , from different sections of Jlulat , were in active hostilities . |
| 14 | The Chansons de Geste of the late eleventh and early twelfth centuries centred in the court of Charlemagne ; and it was from France that this type of heroic epic spread to Germany . |
| 15 | Dhuoda and Nithard wrote at the very beginning of Charles the Bald 's reign : Nithard believed the young king showed promise , Dhuoda that this generation of Carolingians were predestined by God to rule , and with His help would shine forth in their success . |
| 16 | Cohen 's caution echoes a warning from the CBI that earlier hopes for a better Christmas on the high street may prove unfounded . |
| 17 | Adam of Bremen reports that Cnut had intended Swegen to rule Norway , Harthacnut Denmark , and Harold England , and the Historia Regum attributed to Symeon of Durham that he made Harold the English king , but the Encomium says that he not only promised Emma that any son of hers should be heir , but later on oath pledged the whole kingdom subject to him to Harthacnut , who received oaths of loyalty from English nobles . |
| 18 | Sir Patrick declared : ‘ It of course remains the firm position of both the Government and the RUC that any ill-treatment of persons in custody is wholly unacceptable . ’ |
| 19 | Besides which , butler 's argument really moves at the level of phenomenology only , as an account of the conscious character of desire , and hardly takes on the idea of someone like Spinoza that all activity at a deeper level is a manifestation of the organism 's disposition to preserve and enhance its own being . |