Example sentences of "that [pron] [verb] [prep] [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 In order to ensure that everyone keeps to the laws there are specific penalties , such as fines or imprisonment , for those found guilty of breaking the law .
2 It was not until years later that I heard about the societies known as Buffaloes and Foresters .
3 This was a very comforting thing , although I must admit that I heard of no cases occurring in the period that I was in Mespot .
4 With hindsight , it was inevitable my application to continue full-time study would be refused , for in their eyes I had wandered long enough in the margins and so my hierarchy now ordered that I return to the basics of uniform police duties .
5 ‘ I had to leave , ’ he said heavily , ‘ because my conscience dictated that I inform on the Nazis . ’
6 she assumed that I knew about the abilities and feelings of humans and cats , about houses , territory , and the socially stereotyped roles of women and men .
7 That was the one thing that was that I read in the books that it was kind of tradition for the men to wear black .
8 Keys I get them out I still lost those ones that I got with the matches .
9 But also that any who might peruse this essay from a research perspective will feel that I have not been too cavalier in the implications that I draw from the results of their studies .
10 I tried to explain why it was that I went into the bushes , tried to make it sound reasonable . ’
11 It was during the period when Jean-Claude was working on the ‘ Chansons de Mani ’ that I went through the scores he wrote in la Sologne throughout his childhood and into his twenties , and others he composed in Paris before Montaine 's death .
12 I mean , considering there are only about five hundred people in there were just on forty people present in the room which is quite a good average or percentage of them and er a lot of the questions were quite positive and the Chairman sort of took them , there were one or two people there who obviously erm wanted to have everything either exactly as it was or whatever , but it looked very much from the conversation that I had with the ramblers afterwards that in large part this scheme could be accepted .
13 so we could have reduced that , and I think that is the criticism that I make of the Conservatives , not that the Conservatives in this council have done that , but that they should be apologizing for it .
14 Long I have lingered by the banks of the Ness , looking on the town clinging to and rising above its banks ; often have I gone to the castle hill to trace the windings of the stream , which was ever smiling back or reflecting the sadder tones of the sky , and to gaze on the distant land of mountain and plain ; and I have also spent many hours in rapt admiration of the sylvan pictures that render the walk through the islands on the Ness a walk of walks : it yielded a joy as deep as that I received from the walks on Goat Island , within hearing and seeing of the rapid-flowing waters of Niagara .
15 It was to be many years later that I learned of the strictures Tata had accepted once he had proposed marriage to my mother , a Roman Catholic .
16 And the reason I say it , and the reason I labour the point , is that I think amongst the problems that we 've encountered particularly in budget review is to have chief officers and their staff producing reports in which they have a very clear vested interest .
17 On the second part , well nobody feels more strongly that I do about the problems of noise pollution and I agree entirely there er with what councillor has to say but may I remind members that this council did have a full service for a six months period , you all seem to have forgotten that , we did have a full service , an experimental one which ran for six months , er we were advised by the officers at the end of that period it was not necessary to run the full seven day a week service , it was not necessary we are still being advised that that is not necessary , that is the advice we were given at the last committee meeting and er the majority of members supported that .
18 And once I remember — I very faintly remember — that I flew as the buzzards and the ravens fly and all the great sky was mine .
19 In some places there were nagging clouds of black flies , so that I climbed through the trees like a new Orestes , cursing and slapping .
20 It will be apparent from what I have already said that I agree with the views expressed by Lord Donaldson of Lymington M.R. in In re J. ( A Minor ) ( Wardship : Medical Treatment ) [ 1991 ] Fam. 33 , 41–42 .
21 I have just read the letter in the September issue of Todays Horse and have to say that I agree with the comments of Lisa Robillard on the point of using ‘ he ’ instead of ‘ she ’ .
22 Yes well the , the question is that I notice in the assets that investments at cost were twenty five million , the present market value is twenty eight million , indeed since that 's been written it may even be more and when I looked down to the other side of the accounts , I noticed interest on capital of twelve hundred and four pounds and I wonder where the interest from the twenty eight million has gone to .
23 The hon. Gentleman will forgive me if I say that he has the same problem with me that I have with the Whips Office .
24 His reply so angered Mrs Ellerton , who has an interest in local history , that she wrote to the publishers in Shropshire .
25 She told one foreign reporter that she knew of the rumours and laughed them off , saying , ‘ If my relationship with the General Staff makes me a secret agent , maybe I am ! ’
26 And she said and she said thank you she said , Miss Anderson she said she ought to have more sense than come in a thing like that she said to the officers .
27 But where she differs from Miss Finlay Johnson is that she looks beyond the facts to more universal implications of any particular topic .
28 If she wants to find her relatives , I suggest that she looks in the villages .
29 What then ensures that you keep within the confines of the crime novel ?
30 You have to take account of the worry to your family and yourself as well as the advice that you receive on the merits of your claims .
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