Example sentences of "[that] [vb past] [noun prp] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Canada 's selection policy came as a surprise to many observers , with changes made in the side that defeated Fiji in preparation for Romania and yet again in a winning team for the final pool game against France .
2 ‘ There is so much Isabel does not like , ’ she said , a note of real scorn in her voice that threw Dorothea into confusion , and she fidgeted , avoiding Kathleen 's eye .
3 That decision exposed the party 's bankruptcy : with no leader of stature to replace Mr Gandhi , they turned to a woman whose only political asset was her name , which , the party hoped , would bring in the sympathy vote that swung Rajiv into power after his mother 's death in 1984 .
4 However , that brought Fulham to life and soon afterwards they were testing Prudhoe 's handling , in slippery conditions , with a stream of deep crosses .
5 It was Rosemary 's compassion that saved Ann-Marie from jail on Monday when she appeared at Cardiff Crown Court .
6 This means Brazil will not have the rapid handover of power that saved Argentina from hyperinflation .
7 There was a note that came into Blackadder 's voice when he got onto the subject of Beatrice , a jarring , snarling note , that put Roland in mind of hounds baying .
8 United passed the ball sweetly between each other to continue to create chances that should have put the game beyond Brentford , and it was no surprise when , in the 63rd minute , they created a fine goal that stretched Brentford to breaking point .
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