Example sentences of "[that] [pers pn] [vb -s] [adj] [noun sg] " 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 And the beauty of it is that she embodies this core value of intimacy in her music better than anyone else who 's arrived on the scene in years .
4 He is annoyed that she does little cleaning and that the burden of getting Keith and Amy up and breakfasted is always his responsibility .
5 Alternatively , the reader can interpret this as a sign of her weakness , that she requires this support to justify her actions .
6 Of course it 's just possible that she has poor eyesight — a woman like that would be too vain to wear spectacles .
7 This is not to say that she has much time for the developers ' current products .
8 If she complains of stress incontinence but denies any urgency or urge incontinence her doctor can safely assume that she has genuine stress incontinence .
9 I 've noticed that she has good bladder control .
10 Examples of this reciprocal effect lie in the man who is engrossed in his work to the detriment of his married life or the woman who is so wrapped up in her children that she has little time for her husband .
11 That 's why it 's so important that she has efficient help . ’
12 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 .
13 She thinks I let Norman down somehow by marrying a plumber — not that she has any job at all !
14 Your daughter does n't live extravagantly enough for it to be noticed that she has more money than the average student .
15 I would like to thank them all for their gifts and their good wishes , ’ said Dorothy , who is looking forward to cultivating a few hobbies now that she has more time .
16 it is not proud that she has more Bible knowledge than he does .
17 ‘ You know what she 's going to tell him : that she has this dream , fantasy , God knows what it is , that she killed one of the kids . ’
18 That she has less strength at work and has more broken time owing to bad health and especially should she be married , domestic duties and that her output is not so great as that of a man .
19 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 .
20 That Daphne repudiates ‘ the lordly Race ’ indicates that she sees sexual betrayal as a form of domination .
21 But it may be that what we do is is as you say that we Does that guidance thing give general broad headings ?
22 In practical terms , the school librarian or teacher may not have the authority to make a final decision on the purchase of a microcomputer but it is important that s/he has some knowledge of what microcomputers can do and what criteria should be used for selection , so that the decision made by the headteacher may be influenced by the person who will ultimately control and use the microcomputer .
23 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 .
24 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 ’ .
25 Secondly , there is nothing to suggest that using two languages detracts from either one of them or that it produces continued interference .
26 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 .
27 People need to see what they 're eating but the light must never be so bright that it kills any atmosphere you 're trying to achieve .
28 One frequent argument for state control is that it facilitates economic planning of key sectors of the economy .
29 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 .
30 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 .
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