Example sentences of "[that] [noun prp] [vb past] [pers pn] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was at last year 's parade that Elham gave him the idea when she said : ‘ I wish I could enjoy what I am experiencing here , but back in my mind there are too many innocent children left with no hopes and no future . |
| 2 | But , she says , she did think that Ken showed him a certain degree of respect . |
| 3 | Nor were the books that Edward showed me the kind of thing I would normally have read — not , at least , as anything more than a casual browse among the dustier nooks of human eccentricity . |
| 4 | It was said that Gertrude gave him the final result . |
| 5 | After all , days before the invasion surprised President Bush , his ambassador , presumably not speaking just for herself , told Saddam in so many words that Washington gave him the green light on Kuwait . |
| 6 | It was such a desultory question that Ruth gave him the filthiest look she could muster . |
| 7 | ‘ What I ca n't understand is that Helen told me the same thing . |
| 8 | He felt that Tom caused him no problems and it was Tom 's relationship with his mother that was at the root of the difficulties he had . |
| 9 | In January 1872 Cardinal Manning , the Roman Catholic Archbishop of Westminster , talked about the Daemon of Socrates , concluding that Socrates bequeathed us the ‘ lesson — that Conscience is the voice of God ’ . |
| 10 | Well that was the question that Mr asked you a few minutes ago was n't it , er Mr ? |
| 11 | ‘ As we looked at the range of products available , we saw that FCRS offered us the most flexible route as the basic packaged solution that could be easily maintained . ’ |
| 12 | He flitted about on this machine ( which obsessed him ) wearing a helmet and goggles so that Gabriel called him The Invisible Man . |
| 13 | She knew that Bob paid her no attention , but did not realise that his interest lay with Sarah Butler , down at Cherry Tree Farm . |
| 14 | He waited , but did not seem disappointed that Nicholas made him no answer . |
| 15 | I have a hunch that Hilary read him the riot act . ’ |
| 16 | Mankiewicz always refuted stories that Sinatra gave him a hard time on the set , but one of Mankiewicz 's sons said that his father ‘ finished the picture hating Sinatra ’ . |