Example sentences of "[that] [pers pn] [verb] [adj] [n mass] " in BNC.

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1 So bleak are the prospects that I heard one media journalist muttering that the ITC ought not to be advertising the franchise at all .
2 ‘ It must sometimes be the case that I bring British fish back to London , but it will probably be in better condition than if it had been bought there as foreign agents insist on good transport and packing . ’
3 Well , I did it alone , just with the help of Crossroads , and the district nurse in , in the mornings , five days a week and really that is all the help I had , except that I get domestic staff myself , and any help that I need , I have to pay for .
4 Oh no , I know that , I know that I mean some people find some things easy , some people find some things hard , do n't they ?
5 I 've just planted a seed that I know other people
6 Apart from the fact that I think most people were able to afford a far bigger range of furnishings , for instance , the number of homes that actually had a carpet in the living room , there was very small percentage of people who could afford to have any sort of carpeting except for a small square of something in their living room .
7 ‘ Not , ’ Gaily said , worried , ‘ not that I meet bad people .
8 Now awareness of other persons similarly depends on synthesizing perception of their bodies with imagining and feeling from their viewpoints , and awareness of myself on synthesizing imagination of my body from other viewpoints with perceiving and feeling from my own ; otherwise I would become , to vary Ryle 's dictum that the mind has been commonly conceived as ‘ a ghost in a machine ’ , a ghost in the company of machines , no longer aware that I resemble other people in the respects in which they resemble each other .
9 I said the thing is that I pay sixty pence for five well I said it costs me another sixty pence to come and change them !
10 At precisely midnight I lightly prick a lobworm onto the size 6 hook , making sure the hook is only an inch away from the tail-end of the lob , for I have found that I hook more carp when the lobs are impaled in this way .
11 Rose 's tact was so masterful that she resembled certain people who are so deeply read that they can play with all ideas without ever listing books .
12 Miss Bellamy said that she encouraged local people ‘ to get in there and get mucky ! ’
13 I know that you killed two people .
14 See what I 'm saying is ask a nice open question an easy one at the beginning that you know most people are bound to understand you get a lot of participation and then start building it up .
15 It very rarely happens that you take several fish in one period and then nothing for the remainder of the time you spend on the water .
16 This is to my Father 's glory , that you bear much fruit , showing yourselves to be my disciples .
17 Yeah yeah erm you could write just outside it here like save and you could say that you save forty pence .
18 Do n't you dare tell Steven that you found this pair of red socks under my bed !
19 Would you say that you have many people you could talk to ; people you would call friends ? ’
20 It is at the conferences of Labour , the party that killed the grammar schools , that you see one fruit of that enlightened policy , which is that many of the younger delegates are incoherently illiterate .
21 The transformation which God works in our lives is that we become real people .
22 The result is that we kill 5,000 people and maim a quarter of a million on our roads in the name of personal convenience .
23 One apparent stumbling block to mounting more research is that we lack qualified people to do it or the resources to employ or deploy them , but as so often , a wider and less conventional look at the problem reveals one possible solution .
24 The things that we make sure people know before we get there is the price all right , I 've already mentioned that .
25 Whereas that was one group that had the same number in fact more than that we had ninety people there .
26 I am sure that one of the things that prevents us from accepting help is that we think other people wo n't do things the way we do them .
27 Of course during the er during the course of this year we will be considering prototypes which will enable those young people to reach that high level of qualification but he will be aware that under the national training and education target there are some of those targets which are directly related to the points that he has raised and the important priority for this government is to ensure not only that we have young people training to an even higher level but through programmes like investors in people , that we encourage every member of the work force and those er who are primarily unemployed at the present time , to train to even higher levels of qualifications .
28 Is not it more sensible to say that we have responsible people out there with whom we have developed partnerships ?
29 ‘ The budget simply reflects that we have fewer people out of work about 30 per cent less than in 1987 .
30 I was told later by the Flight Sergeant that they counted five cannon and thirty 7.62mm holes in the machine .
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