Example sentences of "[that] [pers pn] [vb -s] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 And if it is the manner in which I address her which concerns you , let me tell you that she derives great enjoyment from such acerbic exchanges .
2 It is not that she possesses dazzling charm or an especially brilliant intellect , but he enjoys her company so long as he thinks their friendship is platonic .
3 Julia admits that she resents linguistic laws just as she resents the canon law of the Church : ‘ I 'm interested in language as a process , not a thing or an essence .
4 Of course it 's just possible that she has poor eyesight — a woman like that would be too vain to wear spectacles .
5 If she complains of stress incontinence but denies any urgency or urge incontinence her doctor can safely assume that she has genuine stress incontinence .
6 I 've noticed that she has good bladder control .
7 That 's why it 's so important that she has efficient help . ’
8 The experience of being molested once as a child and then a man jumping in her car at 21 yrs and her running away remained with her so that she has persistent fear of being attacked and the sense of someone being behind her .
9 She is prone to pointing out to journalists that she has ugly hands ( her assessment ) , says she grew up thinking she was plain and now is so embarrassed by her appearance on screen that she never sees her films unless she 's forced to .
10 His wife cares for him at home but this is very demanding and she finds that she needs regular breaks .
11 In Act I Scene V she calls to evil spirits , showing that she realises human feelings must be obliterated in the fight for power .
12 The time for planning and making arrangements will be much shorter and therefore the nurse must ensure that she obtains adequate information from the patient ( or family ) on admission .
13 It shows , they claim , that she prefers personal favourites to ministers .
14 That Daphne repudiates ‘ the lordly Race ’ indicates that she sees sexual betrayal as a form of domination .
15 Irradiation helps preserve the shelf-life of perishable food by killing off bacteria , but in the face of protests by consumer groups who allege that it reduces nutritional value , a number of supermarket chains have undertaken not to stock irradiated food .
16 One of the problems arising from reliance on parental contributions is that it produces wide disparities between the resources available to schools with different catchment areas .
17 He regards PR as a crucial issue and when told that one of its main criticisms is that it produces indecisive government , he came out with that wonderfully ironic comment — ‘ like the weak old government in Switzerland and in Germany and nearly the whole of Europe ’ .
18 Secondly , there is nothing to suggest that using two languages detracts from either one of them or that it produces continued interference .
19 A hacksaw may be the only possible tool to cut existing pipe which is installed against a wall ; however , the disadvantages of a hacksaw are that it produces fine copper filings ( and care must be taken not to get these into the pipes ) and that it will tend to flatten the pipe slightly — particularly if this is held in a vice .
20 The essential feature of jobbing production is that it produces single articles or ‘ one-off ’ items .
21 One frequent argument for state control is that it facilitates economic planning of key sectors of the economy .
22 The point of this fracture between regulation broken and its consequences is that it facilitates corporate crime ; executives need only concern themselves with the likelihood of being leniently punished for breaking regulations , whilst ignoring its consequences for the law does not concern itself with the consequences either .
23 Any initial work in multicultural mathematics may be seen to be tokenistic , especially if the only obvious reason for its inclusion is that it represents other cultures .
24 I hope that the Opposition will get their act together on the Bill and recognise that it represents enormous investment in Wales and something that will put Cardiff and Wales generally on the world map in a very big way .
25 The opening pages are ravishing : exquisite cor anglais and oboe plaints , the tenderest of string bass solos , and an organ so discreetly reassuring that it sounds locked deep in the subconscious .
26 In May , 1991 , the Digital Information Group 's Software Industry Bulletin reported that SelecTronics expects to report a ‘ significant loss ’ for its financial year ended 31 March and that it is restructuring its business so that it manufactures handheld devices only when it has firm orders from its distribution channels .
27 These are wishes of the ego , and they 're gratified in the illusion of religion , but as we 've also seen , Freud erm , notices even though he does n't comment , that the illusion of religion is pro-social , in the sense that it maintains social order , systems and morality , and so on .
28 One theory is that it awakens distant memories of floating in the comfort of the womb .
29 Pragmatism requires epicycles to survive as an eligible interpretation of our own practice , and these epicycles can be tolerated only if pragmatism is so powerful along the second dimension of legal interpretation , so attractive as a political justification for state coercion , that it merits heroic life support .
30 In a sense this is an extreme form of heterogeneous accretion of volatiles , though the separation of planetary accretion from the veneering by volatiles is so complete that it merits separate consideration .
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