Example sentences of "[noun prp] [noun prp] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | There is a story in La Scala that a very good singer once opened the door of a room where the maestro was preparing a lady for a little love-making , and he never worked for Toscanini again . |
| 2 | Although it is the theatre of La Scala that visitors come to see , the Palazzo Marino , to the right of the Galleria exit , dominates the square . |
| 3 | His counsel , Mr Thomas Shields , told Mr Justice Popplewell that the article , headed : ‘ Fash : I 'd have knocked him through the wall . |
| 4 | She knew from Devlin Parnham that the old count had been a hard man . |
| 5 | However , it was from her mother Jeannie and her grandmother Maria Stewart that she absorbed the song-treasury which was to be the dominant love of her life . |
| 6 | And where else on earth would a through train from Glasgow to Mallaig unhitch the guard 's van at Fort William that contained your bike , without breaking the news to you until Lochailort ? |
| 7 | The talk drifted off into technicalities for a while , and then , those disposed of , Nagel told Herr Nordern that he could go . |
| 8 | JOHN UZZELL is entitled to feel bitter about the elbow in the face from Gary Blissett that ended his career . |
| 9 | There are several splendid houses near Long Melford that would make for a gentle afternoon 's potter through the rooms and possessions of the rich of a few centuries ago . |
| 10 | At the end of the prosecution case , counsel for Paul Magee ( 42 ) and Michael O'Brien ( 32 ) told Mr Justice Laws that they were not calling any evidence . |
| 11 | In Nick Darke 's Kissing the Pope , however , the Sandinistas are given unequivocal white-hat status : a visit to Nicaragua apparently convinced him and his director Roger Michell that that unhappy land was ‘ one of the world 's few areas of moral black and white ’ . |
| 12 | Callaghan told Joel Barnett that he had never felt so depressed , and the news spread . |
| 13 | But it was actually hearing Duane Allman that made me want to go for a powerful kind of electric sound . |
| 14 | ‘ It occurred to General Schellenberg that you might be caught out by the weather . ’ |
| 15 | Since becoming head of the Kimbell in 1980 , he single-handedly built the sleepy Fort Worth museum into one of the most select collections in the country , purchasing a stellar array of old masters , including masterpieces by Caravaggio , Pietro da Cortona , Domenichino , Poussin and Georges de la Tour that would have significantly complemented or filled gaps at the National Gallery . |
| 16 | Even though it seems only to have been conditional independence the terms were so alarming to General Valluy that he flew back to Paris to warn the French Government and the outcome was a special cabinet meeting at which hardly anyone supported the Bollaert initiative . |
| 17 | Only a save by Collins from a Stewart McLean header , and a rebound by Gary McVie that bounced off defender Jeff Calvin , foiled Coleraine . |
| 18 | Erm yeah I certainly would encourage you down that path Miss Whittaker that if it helps , I do n't know whether you 've got all the documents , but in our our submissions to the county we suggested that if E two has to survive erm and to add the words , sorry , exactly as you started the sentence but finishing that the exceptions were areas of the sites allocated for development in local plans , it would seem to me to make it absolutely clear what the freedom of local interpretation was in the statutory plan process whilst giving the county the the that it wanted on all the other areas of the county . |
| 19 | She began , Dear Sis , Tell Joel that it 's quite an education in itself for the girls to be brought up in the heart of the capital , and on the very shores of London 's historic river . |
| 20 | The principle of self-determination enunciated by America 's President Woodrow Wilson as the basis for the peace conference in Paris in 1918 , led to the request of senior Egyptians led by Sa'ad Zaghlul that a Wafd ( delegation ) be sent to represent Egypt , Zaghulul was of peasant background and was a charismatic figure with great appeal to the public , among whom he was popularly known as al zaim , the leader . |
| 21 | Of the 750 Nez Perce that had left Idaho , 120 had died , and 87 men , 184 women and 147 children surrendered under Joseph , with 11500 horses and 300 saddles ; 180 whites had been killed in the campaign , with 150 wounded . |
| 22 | As I understand it , he said that Master Patrick had asked him to advise Miss Senga that he was sage and would be home in a year or two . " |
| 23 | ‘ There 's a rockier feel to Mother Earth that separates us from a band like the Heavies , ’ comments founding member Bunny . |
| 24 | On page 809 of this issue , Woodhead and colleagues report new isotope data on volcanic rocks from seamounts southeast of Pitcairn Island that seem dramatically to confirm this theory . |
| 25 | There are many , priests too , who would wipe out in a day all the familiar things about Mother Church that endear her to us all , even the precepts and practices that are the reason she has survived for all these nineteen hundred years . |
| 26 | At last she had managed to persuade Miss Taylor that she could n't possibly stay for lunch , that she and Fen planned to picnic while he worked . |
| 27 | The England manager watched film of the Arsenal striker 's clash with Tottenham 's David Howells that led to a Football Association charge of misconduct and said : ‘ If he is forced to miss some games because of this then it will give him a problem in terms of our next match . |
| 28 | 1992 : It 's announced in Las Vegas that yet another new music format , the Digital Compact Cassette , will be launched in September . |
| 29 | It was only after I had mentioned Miss Kenton that I suddenly realized how entirely inappropriate it would be for me to continue . |
| 30 | It was the Richard Branson that would throw anybody in a swimming-pool — literally and metaphorically — often forgetful of the cost , be it of a junior employee 's ruined wristwatch or an editor 's dignity ( the watch could be paid for afterwards : dignity was harder to repair ) ; the Richard Branson that , when playing wicket-keeper in a company cricket match , would tie cotton round the bails and then ‘ when the batsman has been in long enough ’ yank them off with a roar of laughter , all the more resounding for the look of fury on the fallguy 's face . |