Example sentences of "[adj] [that] [noun prp] [modal v] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In 1944 , when the liberation of Europe began in earnest , it was clear that Stalin might use his military predominance in eastern Europe to create pro-Soviet regimes there . |
| 2 | It is conceivable that OUP could achieve its objectives on its own . |
| 3 | It is an obvious advantage that ASV provide two substantial fill-ups in shorter pieces by the same composers , though it is conceivable that Hyperion might recouple what was one of its early CD issues , adding more material by Finzi and Stanford already recorded by the same soloist . |
| 4 | It was announced on May 22 that Germany would open its borders to children , the sick and wounded from Bosnia-Hercegovina and that others would be allowed in if friends , relatives or others undertook to look after them . |
| 5 | ‘ It is totally wrong that RTE should allow him or her on the Birthday Show . ’ |
| 6 | Hoey claims the SAS watch on the royals is so rigorous that Di must alert them every time she wants to move a piece of furniture or a even a painting at Highgrove or Kensington Palace . |
| 7 | At least , one hears of it occasionally , ’ he added hastily , afraid that Ianthe might misunderstand him . |
| 8 | I was always afraid that Hindley would hurt his small son , either by accident or on purpose , when he was drunk , so I tried to keep Hareton out of the way . |
| 9 | And she found it interesting that Sandra would project her own pathetic pursuit of Matthew on to someone else . |
| 10 | It seemed to him quite possible that Dysart should exploit his official position to save an old friend from bankruptcy . |
| 11 | Brutus is though apprehensive that Caesar could change his personality when he got total power . |
| 12 | It was quite unnecessary that Underwood should clasp her waist like that . |
| 13 | The president of the European Commission , Mr Jacques Delors , was said to be delighted that Bonn would throw its weight behind a more rapid move to the controversial , supra-national stages of economic and monetary union . |
| 14 | He was convinced that Boulton would use his ‘ superior ingenuity to improve it ’ and use it against the Americans . |
| 15 | Harry was already convinced that Ann would give him a son . |
| 16 | It is particularly sad that CERN should find itself in this strange confrontation ; the laboratory offers the best model for centralised multinational science there is . |
| 17 | There was the weighted velvet curtain that had once hung in the Star Theatre , now fixed to a huge rod with rings so large that Frankie could slip them over his arms like bangles . |
| 18 | It was obvious that Alexei would find it hard to talk . |
| 19 | In retrospect , it seems obvious that Mosley would use his grasp and understanding of politics to take control of world motor sport . |
| 20 | In a sense it was inevitable that Kelly should cover himself in glory . |
| 21 | In the light of this catalogue of achievements it was almost inevitable that Geoff should gain his second Player of the Year award from out discerning supporters , while the fact that he earned it in Palace 's most successful season of all time is a clear demonstration of both his immense value and huge contribution to our club . |
| 22 | With widening horizons , it was inevitable that Conran would turn his attention to expansion abroad . |
| 23 | He was sure that Felipe would give it up . |
| 24 | ‘ Are you sure that God would own it ? ’ |
| 25 | But he 's confident that Cheltenham can pull it off . |
| 26 | We now have the most difficult phase of the campaign coming up and I 'm confident that Wilko' will steer us through it as successfully as possible ! |
| 27 | ‘ If Dino Zoff decides to pick him then he must be confident that Gazza can handle it . |
| 28 | Let's have a look at that white sheet first erm , quoits are done , I 'll do the pools after those shot , javelin , discus , low on darts , they 've ticked these so I hope to God they 're right well that Justin 'll do anything to be perfectly honest er I wish she , it makes it so difficult when you ca n't trust people . |
| 29 | Carrington , still naive though learning , had thought it logical that Hannele should tell her story to the proper authority in person . |
| 30 | Her mother is now worried about this and concerned that Sally will escalate her drinking . |