Example sentences of "[adj] [that] [noun prp] [modal v] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ It is totally wrong that RTE should allow him or her on the Birthday Show . ’ |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | At least , one hears of it occasionally , ’ he added hastily , afraid that Ianthe might misunderstand him . |
| 4 | Harry was already convinced that Ann would give him a son . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | It was obvious that Alexei would find it hard to talk . |
| 7 | He was sure that Felipe would give it up . |
| 8 | ‘ Are you sure that God would own it ? ’ |
| 9 | But he 's confident that Cheltenham can pull it off . |
| 10 | 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 ! |
| 11 | ‘ If Dino Zoff decides to pick him then he must be confident that Gazza can handle it . |
| 12 | Congress had given final approval to the bill on Oct. 8 [ see p. 39136 ] , but the fact that the package also included some three dozen minor tax increases made it highly unlikely that Bush would approve it during the election campaign . |
| 13 | No , not hurt exactly , sad , a bit angry that Feargal should think he was less than he was . |
| 14 | Actually he is rather pleased that Rose should see he has friends as eccentrically impressive as Phil , and that Phil should see he is having an affair with someone as solid and opaque as Rose , whose aunt as a girl in Oxford knew several famous philosophers . |
| 15 | When he reported for the necessary swearing and documentation , the local recruiting officer and his staff were understandably disappointed that Harold could tell them nothing about what his duties were to be . |
| 16 | I was anxious that Ivy should read it in manuscript , for fear that it might not be published in her lifetime : it was a story of family tyranny that must appeal to her . |
| 17 | She led them towards the kitchen , certain that Bella would make them welcome and throw another three or four collops of bacon into the pan . |
| 18 | The optimism of the secular moralists that hypocrisy will reveal itself , the conviction of a Christian that God can penetrate it , these are reassuring attitudes in the long term . |
| 19 | Now he looked over at Cameron , taking stock of the quizzical lift of his right eyebrow when he looked out below his black fringe , the down-turn of his mouth under his long curved nose , and began to recapitulate his argument with care , uncomfortably aware that Angus might think he was trying not to sound drunk . |