Example sentences of "[that] [vb past] [pron] [noun] at the " in BNC.

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1 In particular , I was waiting for the hedgehog that made its nest at the end of our garden last autumn to come back to life .
2 Like heat-seeking missiles , his eyes collided with hers and on his face was an unconcealed , raw , earthy hunger that made her clutch at the pillar for support .
3 Great cars helped to develop great drivers and wealthy Britons Lord Howe and Sir Henry Birkin were two of the many aristocrats that tried their hand at the sport .
4 After the mighty publicity campaign that followed his victory at the Tchaikovsky International Piano and Violin Contest in Moscow in 1958 when he was 24 , Mr Cliburn toured for 20 years .
5 ‘ Oi 'm a nopenin' baht , ’ the Smallholder had replied , with the same stolidity that marked his demeanour at the crease , ‘ and you messes with a nopenin' baht at your peril . ’
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