Example sentences of "[that] [verb] [pron] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Alice gratefully laughed with her , feeling privileged and special in this intimacy with Pat that admitted her into important conspiracy .
2 A more fundamental difficulty with the new examination is contained in the very principle that made it at first sight so attractive — its applicability to the full ability range .
3 I scrambled up to find a rather nervous photographer who had not enjoyed the path that led him to that spot .
4 I want to take you through the thinking that led me to that conclusion , and then to concentrate on one of the keys to securing that future — the whole question of advancing the cause of children 's books .
5 The local police had had a busy evening with an exceptional number of hoax calls that led them to non-existent road accidents drunken brawls and even — a touch that showed a nice appreciation of British susceptibilities — a rabid dog on the loose .
6 Salt ways present no special features that distinguish them from other roads and lanes on the map or on the ground .
7 Ask yourself the question , ‘ Is it my desire , my greed , my wish to be in control that drives me in this matter , or do I feel the lightness of purpose that is a mark of the guidance from within ? ’
8 ‘ It 's as if the skin that separates you from those horrible things in the newspaper has been ripped away , ’ says Alexandra Campbell , who six years ago was the victim of an attack in her own home .
9 It was drink that got me into this mess .
10 I know it was only the extra weight of the Cross that got me up that hill .
11 ‘ It 's over-consumption that got us into this mess in the first place , ’ says Julia Langer .
12 It 's your thinking that got you into this place ! ’
13 So if we 'd have just carried on the way that was going , I mean , that got it from ninety thousand in just over a year to , to seventy nine thousand in five months .
14 After such training a given element will , when the stimulus is applied , be the target both of external input and of internal input by way of the associative links that connect it to other elements .
15 As a result the public interest is increasingly defined by expert professional administrators , and administrative decisions designed to promote the public interest are articulated in a language that screens them from effective parliamentary criticisms and public debate .
16 However , having considered the arguments , Lord Bingham said that it was not a subject that lent itself to absolute rules .
17 In any case it was Shirley who had typed the card and she was in a higher or lower world that cared nothing for such trivia .
18 In America small town-dumps have been closed , or sold by the cities that owned them to private operators .
19 I also knew the leaves of some trees , plants or grasses that provided us with instant cures for bee stings or bites from centipedes or scorpions .
20 Their conclusions may be summarized quite simply : there is no evidence to show that specific infant-care practices have an unvarying psychological effect on the child that manifests itself in later years .
21 It stood , open and scoured , to breathe the air that purified it from any hint of sour milk .
22 Nature , that framed us of four elements ,
23 Each of these labels indicates an aspect of study that has something in common , and our use of ‘ information skills ’ includes some parts of all of them ‘ ( p 11 ) .
24 ‘ This is a new market for Guinness and one that has lots of potential but , though the Vietnamese drink plenty of beer , a black beer is virtually unknown .
25 Erm but I mean there 's nothing in , in that that we get from national level that has anything at all appertaining to Northumberland in it or on it , has it ?
26 Er that concludes ours at this moment Mr .
27 PS Do let me know if there 's anything in the script that worries you at all — my home number is 01 228 9066 .
28 One of the things that helped us over this difficult period was the fact that earlier that year the cutter crews had decided to form their very own association .
29 They also learn the position of the wetlands that provide them with crucial staging posts where they can feed and rest before starting on the next part of their journey .
30 If we analyze lots of water samples taken at different depths at the same we can then plot a graph of concentration versus depth and get a profile that looks something like this .
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