Example sentences of "[that] [noun prp] [verb] [pron] [be] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The pleasure was so intense that Isabel thought she was going to swoon . |
| 2 | It is alleged that Mr Buckley was severely injured in the explosion and that Sutherland knew he was trapped and had not told the emergency services that anyone was in the blazing house . |
| 3 | The complicated narrative of the emancipation can not be reduced to the proposition that Alexander sensed he was facing a crisis and believed that attack was the best form of defence . |
| 4 | I ca n't see that Cowdrey knew what was going on among the fielders while Waqar Younis and Wasim Akram bowled . |
| 5 | If this were all that Goody claimed he was saying there would still be problems of definition but it might provide some insight into the specific nature of classical Greece and the specific forms of literacy developed there . |
| 6 | Raynor was a little apart , his eyes unreadable and such an intense concentration about him that Grainne knew he was hearing her thoughts . |
| 7 | Ginny could only suppose that Ralph thought he was protecting her from a possible nuisance . |
| 8 | To say that God did it is to give the ultimate cause and to give meaning to it . |
| 9 | Jean , we 'll go down to where 's the fifty P shop or something and buy some of those do , er cornflakes ' plates or something , say they 're gon na fill those other ones up that the man give us a mere seven , eight ones , only leaves us four ordinary , you see I know for a fact that Sally say he was caught |
| 10 | Fen seemed to know a great deal about the area , and as they ate their sandwiches , served with a generous helping of salad , he talked continuously , so unlike his normal taciturn self that Robbie suspected he was steering clear of more personal and controversial topics . |
| 11 | He also talks to him about the possible relationship between stress , smoking , poor dietary habits , alcohol and the incidence of peptic ulcers so that Peter understands what is happening and can consider what changes he might make in his lifestyle . |
| 12 | It stood to reason that it must be someone 's job ; anything that Mellowes gave me was bound to be . |
| 13 | It was not until they had just left the Church that Joan discovered they were going for two weeks to Tenerife . |
| 14 | Coroner Mr Leonard Gorodkin recorded a verdict of death by misadventure after hearing that Clare developed what was called an ‘ idiosyncratic reaction ’ to the drug . |
| 15 | The first task that Watkinson set himself was to re-establish a better working relationship between himself and the Chiefs of Staff . |
| 16 | One of the bigger problems was that Fergie believed I was taking the mickey out of him by either cheating or going soft and feigning injury . |