Example sentences of "that [verb] [pers pn] in the " in BNC.

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1 " Tell me , my sister , " said Vasilissa , " who was the white knight that passed me in the forest ? "
2 They have , therefore , fewer cultural resources with which to resist the forces that place them in the underclass .
3 And the big , one of the big things that affected us in the last few years was er Dallas .
4 Parenthetically , erm he says somewhere in his autobiography that the one thing that consoled him in the nineteen-hundreds when he was so miserable with his wife and his mathematics , was the devising of , was the devising of prose rhythms .
5 The fate that befell him in the 1956 Grand National booked him a permanent place not only in the reminiscences of racing folk but in the British national memory .
6 I hate these people that catch you in the street !
7 I was just going to mention the fact that if you have had breast cancer you can not go on H R T cos it was a hormone that caused it in the first place !
8 Because now I know there 's nothing behind the fancy shirt that interests me in the slightest . ’
9 We always promote the sons-of-bitches that kick us in the ass ! ’
10 DEREK RANDALL , Nottinghamshire 's former England batsman , is recovering from a cartilage operation to cure knee trouble that hampered him in the closing stages of the season .
11 Perhaps they feel it is a way of getting back at the system that keeps them in the poverty gap .
12 It was perfectly natural that Jake should marry — and , apart from how it might affect Kirsty , it was not an event that interested her in the slightest .
13 He is now a forgotten man who will while away his twilight years alone and insecure in an alien land , longing to return to Russia.The KGB has not been slow to remind its senior intelligence personnel of the isolated lifestyle that awaits them in the West should they be tempted to defect , pointing out the benefits of enjoying a relatively luxurious and secure existence in Russia .
14 So I guess the bucket of cold water that hit me in the face did n't come as much of a surprise .
15 MURDER , love affairs , violence , robberies , mounting debts … our soap operas are packed full of every gloomy scenario that surrounds us in the real world .
16 The perspective of the poem follows its language , tumbling suddenly into a burst of passion and emotion as the poet struggles to observe the forces that buffet him in the heart of his mind .
17 Course , what you 've got to think of , Conservatives are the one that started it in the first place .
18 Most of the people in Bonanza 's outfit had been aware that Mahoney was up to some kind of private business that kept him in the bucks more than whatever he earned from Bonanza .
19 Apart form the Air Mont blanc Cessna that buzzed us in the late afternoon , if not the whole range , to ourselves .
20 A forager learns many things about a food source that aid her in the future , including its colour , shape , odour , location , nearby landmarks , time of nectar production , how to approach , land , enter , and reach the nectar , and so on .
21 It is an act of love to roll the toothpaste tube if we know that squeezing it in the middle irritates our partner .
22 One thing that intrigued me in the course of my meeting with Kagan was his careful enquiries about what duties were involved in membership of the House of Lords .
23 ( i mean the way he have sticked with specially dino shows us that — dino himself who expressed wishes for playing at the international level himself when he joined leeds — i guess he is a farther away now : the likes of Shearer , Wright ( a flop in the internationals ) , Cole ( hey there is one that puts them in the net ) and Ferdinand will have no problems keeping him out … )
24 First Floss and Tibbs retired to their tent to dispel this foretaste of the middle-aged grossness that awaited them in the exercise of their healthy young bodies .
25 That put Swansea 8–6 in front at half-time , but even then the Aussies could n't have expected the storm that awaited them in the second half .
26 There was a big surge of local optimism when Martin Crowe won what appeared to be a very important toss — not that winning it in the first Test had done NZ much good .
27 Regular faces that greet you in the banks , shops and offices in Funchal are to be seen on the eight-kilometre long beach of white sand .
28 It was , however , his permanent design of the deceptively simple 1920 Whitehall Cenotaph ( originally erected in wood and plaster as a saluting point for the Victory March Past of Allied troops in July 1919 ) that put him in the eye of the general public and for the first time turned Lutyens into a household name .
29 But there could be no begrudging the 1990 innings at Hove that put him in the Somerset record-books .
30 Mr Reagan was showered by shards of glass , including at least one that struck him in the face , but was unhurt .
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