Example sentences of "and [vb -s] that [verb] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mervyn Gowell was a fitter at the plant and says that working on the Meteor was a labour of love . |
| 2 | Hopkinton , Massachusetts-based EMC Corp reported first quarter net profit more than twice what they were in the year-ago period — figures , page five — and says that demand for the Symmetrix 5500 series disk arrays has been greater than the company expected , so that it has had to increase the build plan for the remainder of the year . |
| 3 | It filed for a $300m offering of convertible debt and says that proceeds from the sale of the convertible junior subordinated notes will be used to repay part of its existing 9.5% subordinated debentures . |
| 4 | The needles splinter the wind into dirges and laments that tell of the long and tragic history of the trees . |
| 5 | The fabrication of an African persona is reflexive ; an extraordinary meditation on the self ; a powerful exploration of the fears and desires that reside in the writerly conscious . |
| 6 | They thrust him stumbling up a winding stairway cut in the rock , and along another passage into a large , smoky room , blackened and bare but for certain engines and implements that stood against the walls , and a low brazier in the centre . |
| 7 | At that time it was the idea of looking out over fields of swaying poppies and cornflowers that appealed to the Prince . |