Example sentences of "that [vb past] [pers pn] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 But it was Susannah 's passionate appeal to the girls to support her party because she believes the Liberal Democrats care about the homeless that made her the winner .
2 It was this certainty that made her the leader .
3 The Aldershot method because er it it sort of explained to me the most effect way of getting across whatever you want to say so that made me a feel a bit happier about that .
4 The child might never have known his or her grandfather nor seen the small piece of land that made him a landlord , yet the child remained stubbornly a landlord in official eyes decades after land reform .
5 It was only that now , having finally admitted that she loved him , that she 'd loved him almost from the moment they 'd met , she was able to admit that it was those very same qualities that made him the man he was .
6 If , however , Shakespeare did actually exist , then he must have possessed certain attributes that made him the kind of existent he was , even though no attributes that he may have had would have been sufficient to individuate him in a metaphysical sense .
7 Harry felt in his blood with what calming delight and fulfilment his enemy would embrace the lie that made him the victor .
8 ‘ I think people get even angrier if they think about this precise thing that was done in their so-called formative years that made them the way they are .
9 The cabin was surprisingly spacious , even if it did lack the little human touches that made it a home .
10 But she loved him , and that made it a bargain — and he did n't even deserve to be loved .
11 He was embittered , as could be expected , at the government 's neglect of the Canadian Indian , and he resented the laws that made it an offence to sell liquor to an Indian and which confined the original Canadian population to reservations .
12 I was never much use at school work , but he said that did n't matter , what was important was finding something and doing it so that you became good at it , better than the others , and that made you a person , gave you something they did n't have .
13 And that led me the think of phetam , and to wonder again if it really did confer super-powers .
14 But it was your idea of erm entrances that got me a bit scared .
15 I mean in in the midweek game against us he had very little play and then he produced one ball that got them an equalizer and I suppose that 's what Frank would look for now .
16 All you need in order to be able to take advantage of a low-cost upgrade is a proof of purchase ( registration counts ) which might be the first page of your manual for the product you already have , your sales invoice from the dealer that sold you the product ( a photocopy will do ) , a copy of the setup disk ( they 're serialised , you see ) , or , for Windows , a copy of the invoice for a machine that comes complete with Windows .
17 You see a woman see a woman and your man did n't know where he was , and then she walked out one night and put her hand through the window and she ripped it from there to there and she said the doctors told her the only thing that stopped her the arm from coming off was the bone .
18 And I chose a conception that promised me a child of certain defined personality characteristics as well as physical ones .
19 And cer the determination of the women , that we were n't gon na be starved back to work , we were n't gon na be forced back to work , we were n't just gon na end in chaos and some of us going back and some of us staying out , I think it was the women possibly talking to their husbands or , and just reassuring each other , you know that helped us no end .
20 Then I saw the spare figure of Captain Robins walking towards me , bag in hand : even on land after such a short voyage he had the kind of rolling gait that proclaimed him a man of the sea .
21 ‘ The wizard said that the little man had some sort of golden disc that told him the time , ’ said the Weasel .
22 but now they 're all set up and I 'm left alone and the children , three of them , have n't got time to look after me to give me what I , what I need and especially one in the truth , that one is less getting in touch with me than the ones that told me the truth , boys ring me , twice , three times a week , Julia rings every , every night , but Ted rings twice or three times a week , three times I could go , the one
23 I think one thing that blindfolded us a bit was the fact that the river was in spate at the time and if she had fallen in she 'd have been washed out to sea .
24 The horizon was still invisible , but above the line of mist that hid it the sky was clear , with the promise of a lovely evening .
25 And it is this struggle that showed us a way .
26 As a group I mean the other thing that surprised me a bit , I , I spoke to Ken yesterday and said , how did you receive ?
27 With a tenderness that surprised her the Frenchman put his arms around her and lifted her onto the cot beside him .
28 The Mexican Government wanted to pretend that it was not the army that guaranteed them the land .
29 The working class was hardly more impressed by the Manifesto and in the weeks that followed it the government faced an unprecedented challenge to its authority , centred on St Petersburg and Moscow .
30 and he goes that 's that fucking arsehole that called you a slut is n't it ?
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