Example sentences of "[that] [pers pn] [vb -s] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | To analyse this case we note that I assigns a value to the randomised strategy ( P1 , … |
| 2 | I wonder that she keeps a photograph . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ Mia 's fine , ’ said Dustin , ‘ except that she talks a lot about meditation . |
| 4 | With stress on ‘ comes ’ , could it be that she gets a lift back ? |
| 5 | Faith immediately admitted that she finds a lot of advice about healthy eating plain confusing : ‘ It 's very difficult sifting through all the information that 's pushed at parents and weighing up what 's really important . |
| 6 | Then a sonogram this morning revealed that she has a degree of placenta praevia — the past heavy smoking is a factor there again , I 'm afraid . |
| 7 | If a horse has to be shot , or , I suppose , a rider — perhaps they do that sort of thing in polo ; I expect they do since the Army has a hand in it — you do n't have to go out of your way to ensure that she has a ringside seat . |
| 8 | This could perhaps be that the new doctor 's surgery is nearer , or easier for her to get to , has less steps to climb to the front door , or that she has a neighbour on his list who would accompany her to the surgery . |
| 9 | Margaret Thatcher is a rarity among national leaders in that she has a science background . |
| 10 | You say that she has a mineral lick — have you tried a plain salt lick ? |
| 11 | It 's a suggestion for Marie that she has a set of yellow whatsits and when you get one you get them all . |
| 12 | A married sister may plead that she has a husband and family to look after but that very fact also means that caring-will restrict her less . |
| 13 | ‘ Fatima will know , ’ he said to Yussuf , ‘ that she has a husband who is just as well as strong , merciful as well as just . ’ |
| 14 | This morning she gives priority to the fact that it is the first day of the winter term , and that she has a lecture to deliver and two tutorials to conduct . |
| 15 | This article will look at the work of the Commissioner during the past four and a half years , the problems which she has faced , and will conclude that she provides a model for other areas of dispute resolution . |
| 16 | Having done this , you can begin by making sure that she is not left alone at all at first in her emotionally collapsed condition , unless she clearly indicates that she wants a period of solitude . |
| 17 | Harriet 's explaining that she gives a service , something about helping people realize their dreams . |
| 18 | The more determinedly she hunts for confirmatory details the more the sources and scale of her information multiply , so that she reaches a stage of nervous exhaustion from sheer overload . |
| 19 | Hell , I should have remembered that she makes a habit of greeting emissaries with violence . ’ |
| 20 | If a person intends doing someone harm , it can not be assumed that s/he displays a disdain towards humanity , although it is clearly directed towards the particular intended victim . |
| 21 | Or it may be that the internal organization of the firm is such that it replicates a capital market so that middle managers are obliged to profit-maximize . |
| 22 | Viewed from the front it could be any make ; it 's from behind that it establishes a look of its own with a high , rounded tail . |
| 23 | Factoring is useful in that it relieves a company of the administrative burden of collecting book debt although it can be expensive . |
| 24 | It has been given the name " facial vision " , because blind people have reported that it feels a bit like the sense of touch , on the face . |
| 25 | Tha that 's why I 'm a bit concerned about messing around s straightening and that sort of thing , cos I 'm sure I 've had this problem before I 'm sure that it reduces a lot of er |
| 26 | The silver birch is so elegantly beautiful , from spring 's pale green bud-burst until the final golden accolade of autumn , that it plays a part in all the seasons , not least because it is especially favoured by long-tailed tits as a food source in winter . |
| 27 | Some of the manifestations of septic shock , such as hypotension , haemoconcentration , and gastrointestinal ulceration were reported to be mimicked after intravenous administration of platelet activating factor in rats suggesting that it plays a role in this syndrome . |
| 28 | Englewood , Colorado-based US West Inc announced from Boise , Idaho that it plans a market trial in America 's potato capital of Personal Communications Services starting a year from now . |
| 29 | THE ROYAL Bank of Scotland last night dismissed the renewed speculation that it plans a stock market flotation for its highly profitable insurance subsidiary , Direct Line , writes Richard Shackleton . |
| 30 | While the tethered victim struggles they inject a poison so virulent that it kills a fish instantly and can even be lethal to a man . |