Example sentences of "that [pos pn] [adj] [noun] [modal v] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I shall vote for the amendment and I hope and expect that my honourable friends will do likewise . ' |
| 2 | Quite frankly My Lords , if there are forty-one constabularies throughout the c country e excluding the Metropolitan Police and the City of London Police , any for instance fifty people were a applied and they may well apply because plenty of people have already done so , you would be talking about a list of some two thousand people it 's quite impossible to think that my Honourable Friend would know all these two thousand people therefore carefully select party hats who might themselves not actually have applied anyhow . |
| 3 | Now I realise , with growing apprehension , that my fertile years will soon be over and that the time has come to make another choice . |
| 4 | Perhaps you imagine that my poor patient can be wakened up and talked to . |
| 5 | ‘ Today 's events suggest that my future movements could be uncertain , ’ he told her . |
| 6 | That I myself did not like Syl was almost immaterial , since I deserved nothing better , but even with my penitential self-disgust it seemed unfair to me , and otiose , that my future husband should be so generally unpopular . |
| 7 | What no one had expected was that my xenophobic father should find himself first sorry for the poor little foreigner and then gradually — but quite irreversibly — falling in love with her . |
| 8 | I used to lock myself in my bedroom sobbing and praying that my real mother would come back to comfort me . |
| 9 | Nor did he dismiss it outright , though he said that my first duty should be to my family , with which of course I concurred . |
| 10 | I hope that my new home will be very much a friendly place for others . |
| 11 | ‘ Unlikely that my mental cogs can turn or unlikely that I will see anything ? ’ |
| 12 | Er er and there are i implications for you in as much that my simplistic idea would be that everything in terms of a subject would be on a separate sheet so that |
| 13 | ‘ I hope that my dear brother will soon be better , ’ I replied with a smile . |
| 14 | I would hope that my own work could be situated within this debate . |
| 15 | I thereupon obtained from him the name of the solicitor instructed by Randolph , telephoned him and said that my own firm would accept service of the writ . |
| 16 | I hope that my own account will encourage other people to reflect on their own perceptions of mathematics and the way it is taught , especially to pupils with learning difficulties . |
| 17 | But you may think me merely biased if I say that my own father could in many ways be considered to rank with such men , and that his career is the one I have always scrutinized for a definition of ‘ dignity ’ . |
| 18 | Realizing that my opponent and I were safely separated , I struggled violently , hurling threats and abuse at the poor boy , while praying that my large saviour would n't let go of me . |
| 19 | If the hon. Lady has any proposals , I am sure that my noble Friend would be interested to hear them . |
| 20 | It is n't always easy for anyone to get to the bottom of every detail of a bill er which refers to earlier legislation and erm er er I 'm sure that my Noble Friend would sympathise anyhow erm er er w with with me insofar as I also do not have the advantage of er legal qualifications which he manages to make up for most adequately . |
| 21 | I can assure the right hon. Gentleman that my noble Friend will make a very strong statement of Government policy , even though I wish that I could do it myself . |
| 22 | I do n't see that in any combination of these Amendments , I very much hope that my Noble Friend will come back at the report stage with our grateful thanks for having found a process which will produce a body of co of o of appointed members on the police authorities of a position to influence but not to determine his policy and that should be an a position , I agree with my Noble Friend , Lord Motterstone subordinate to that of the magistrates . |
| 23 | There is a risk of a misleading illusion being formed and I know that my hon. Friend would wish to avoid that . |
| 24 | With the rediscovery within the past 24 hours of the original receipt and , I am informed , the two statements from the youths involved , I am sure that my hon. Friend would wish to take the matter further . |
| 25 | I hope that my hon. Friend would not propose that there should be any regional banding to favour London . |
| 26 | I hope that my hon. Friend will look at that problem , together with the BBC licence as a whole . |
| 27 | I am sure that my hon. Friend will agree that what we are doing through the national curriculum , and especially in the testing of seven , 11 , 14 and 16-year-olds , will ensure not only that we can monitor progress on standards , but that pupils who are falling behind will be given the assistance that they need to improve . |
| 28 | I know that my hon. Friend will understand if I say that I had some difficulty in persuading everybody to come round a table when I was talking only to the parties in Northern Ireland . |
| 29 | I trust that my hon. Friend will agree that co-operation between member states of the European Community is particularly desirable when considering the provision of help to those most in need . |
| 30 | I know that my hon. Friend will be fair and will recognise that the Queen 's Regiment is an amalgamation of the Queen 's Royal West Surrey Regiment , the East Surrey Regiment , the Royal Sussex Regiment , the Queen 's Own Royal West Kent Regiment and the Middlesex Regiment . |