Example sentences of "[indef pn] [conj] [vb past] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 There was nothing of interest or value , nothing that gave any clue as to why the scientist had been killed .
2 He slumped , then turned slightly , staring through the gloom of the house towards the north , as if he could see through the walls , through the wood , to that place of battle , that cold place , which lay northwards and to which he and Tallis — as everything that passed this way seemed to be moving .
3 Something that wore black armour and had a visored face , and who would not materialise unless a dark and terrible enchantment was spun …
4 A thing to be forgotten , and certainly not something that had any power in the present except that of a distant unhappy memory .
5 ‘ I realised that if I was going to switch guitars , I wanted something that had some kind of improvement , rather than just being more or less the same .
6 The blackness enveloped so warm and close and , I believed , extended infinitely away from the street on all sides , something that made any street plan impossible .
7 As a consequence , the question of where to eat was one that made little impression on her .
8 One that made perfect sense to Ron and made perfect sense to me .
9 Yet — there was an enduring lone voice among the internal babble which held out strong and true for Dane , and somehow its message was the only one that made any sense .
10 The one that married that chap Walker , from Edinburgh . ’
11 He 's not he one that took this warehouse coordinator job ?
12 C. Wright Mills 's interpretation of the role and relevance of the sociology of knowledge was not however one that received much support .
13 Ideally the control task would be one that required some sort of discrimination learning , thus ensuring that both groups came to the test phase having had the experience of learning one previous discrimination problem .
14 There is a reason for this Chairman is that erm I think erm many of us and I am sure we would be deserved by recent articles in the Daily Telegraph er particularly the one that appeared last week which erm referred , I can see in the report , that it referred to a report which is very critical of the work of Her Majesty 's Inspectorate of erm Pollution .
15 ‘ He was in that train , the one that crashed last night , the derailment south of Kendal .
16 I can not think of anything that happened that day which I would have wished otherwise .
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