Example sentences of "[coord] that [vb past] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Dorothy Eden , one of the best and most successful writers of romantic suspense novels , used in her earlier days to start her whole book from a name she had chosen , or that had perhaps chosen her by striking a note from the wind-harp in her mind — Seraphine , Blandina , Hariot . |
| 2 | A final question was asked about the barriers that had prevented companies exporting to Japan or that had inhibited them from improving performance . |
| 3 | Some donors might have great works of art which they 've lost interest in , or that belonged to their father or their grandfather . |
| 4 | No notable associations between paternal or maternal occupation and leukaemia or non-Hodgkin 's lymphoma in their children were evident from the birth certificate data or that collected at interview . |
| 5 | ‘ He 's sly enough for a Quaker or that newfangled Methody . |
| 6 | The first section of the exhibition deals with antiquities found by Howard Carter or that passed through his hands . |
| 7 | I would welcome an intervention from the hon. Gentleman to explain whether Labour 's policy is that described in ’ Raising the Standard ’ or that stated by the hon. Member for Leeds , Central in his letter to the Society of Chief Inspectors and Advisers . |
| 8 | In addition to the objects found on Eurasian territory , Ortiz has selected antiquities originally acquired by the Czars or that entered museums through private donation or confiscation — the basis of the Greek and Roman collections of the Hermitage and Pushkin , their Etruscan and Byzantine collections and the Egyptian sections of both museums and elsewhere . |
| 9 | Either physical pain — or that induced by unwanted memories ? ’ |
| 10 | Dolphins interact with each other and with their environment primarily through the use of sound , and their manipulation of sound greatly surpasses the control shown by any human musician or that needed to operate any human device . |
| 11 | It seems at first quite astonishing to learn that neither the inventory in Jacques 's marriage contract nor that made after death provides any evidence that he was a flute-player or maker ; they seem to contradict the generally held view that he was a maker - a view which is supported by an entry in von Uffenbach 's diary which records a visit he paid Jacques in 1715 : ‘ He [ Jacques ] led me into a tidy room and showed me there many beautiful transverse flutes that he himself makes and from which he wishes to gain special profit . ’ |
| 12 | As it happens , neither this mechanism , nor that found in Dendrocoelum , bears much resemblance , even by analogy , to plant tropisms , or to the mechanism Loeb believed to underlie animal orientation . |
| 13 | Too many NILP members , he asserted , were ‘ unable to distinguish between the social force represented by Labour and that represented by Liberalism ’ . |
| 14 | An intelligent player , who read the game well , Peter was a considerable asset in the top flight but , in only the third match of 1972–73 , he had the misfortune to break his leg in a tackle with his former Liverpool team-mate Tommy Smith , and it was a year or more before he was really able to play properly again , and that represented a real loss to the club . |
| 15 | ‘ I had time in the wilderness when my form was not good and that taught me a few lessons . |
| 16 | Staying was the point ; they stayed there with her and that enabled her to stay there with them . |
| 17 | At first , Stalin refused to believe the news of the attack and that enabled the German forces to achieve many objectives , Despite their rapid advance , however , the Germans failed to reach Moscow , partly because the Russians indulged in a ‘ scorched earth ’ policy , and on 6th . |
| 18 | ‘ We knew well in advance when the Subject Assessors would be visiting Wester Hailes , and that enabled us to prepare the staff . ’ |
| 19 | I 'll go straight into er item two A I think the first thing the County Council would would wish to say this erm examination is that er today we are really seeing the culmination of I suspect er ten year work erm in Greater York by the Greater York authority and a particularly intensive period of work over the last five years , er by the Greater York authorities , the paper that I put round N Y five the matter two A really addresses the history and why we reached the conclusions corporately that we have and as all as we 've already indicated erm progress was able to be made when the Secretary of State included a Greater York er dimension erm into the er into the structure plan in a the first alteration , erm and that enabled a body of work to be undertaken by the Greater York authority , and I think I ought to say at this point that the Greater York authority comprises of the County Council er and five District Councils , and there you have six different councils , all with an interest in the future of Greater York , sitting down together , trying to sort out the way in which the future of Greater York erm ought ought to be developed , and the means they did it did that of course was through the Greater York study , which began in nineteen eighty eight and started off immediately with a study of forty , fifty development , potential development sites , erm in and around er er Greater York which produced a report , as I said in on page three of the of N Y five , around about April nineteen eighty nine , the conclusions of which were quite clearly unacceptable to erm members of the Greater York authority , because they saw quite clearly , and they were supported by the public in this , that to continue peripheral development , which had been the pattern of development in the Greater York area , erm certainly through the sixties and seventies er was unacceptable in terms of its impact on settlements , and particularly er its impact erm on erm erm the York greenbelt which still at that stage erm had yet to be made statutory , and that was again one of the main stimuli to making progress , the need to s formally define er the York greenbelt . |
| 20 | They just gave him a slap on the wrist then and that enabled him to go out and kill my husband . |
| 21 | For many of the questions there was little difference between the knowledge displayed by top band pupils and that displayed by bottom band pupils . |
| 22 | I noticed his saying in a magazine interview that he could never have survived these past few years without the help of Fleet Street — and that struck me as an unusually candid confession for a politician . |
| 23 | But even to themselves they pretended that all was well , for the food was good , they were protected , they had nothing to fear but the one fear ; and that struck here and there , never enough at a time to drive them away . |
| 24 | Yeah slightly scored and that struck at the meeting which Miss land , where one district council accused |
| 25 | And that struck us and the families of the hostages as a quite extraordinary thing to do . |
| 26 | The first is that Luftwaffe defences became better , too , and that caused a high price to be paid in terms of casualties . |
| 27 | Whilst Henry II was in Normandy , he learned of Thomas 's continued intransigence and that caused Henry II to utter the words , ‘ Will no-one rid me of this troublesome person ? ’ , which prompted four knights of his household to cross to England and assassinate Thomas Becket in his Cathedral , on 29th . |
| 28 | The Russian fleet managed to destroy the Turkish fleet and that caused Britain and France considerable concern as they feared the Russians , so they joined Turkey in March 1854 . |
| 29 | However , also in 1964 , China announced that it had exploded their first nuclear device , and that caused worldwide concern , particularly to their close neighbours , the U.S.S.R. |
| 30 | And that caused quite a bit of resentment , I can tell you — the Americans and the Japanese competing for our future . |