Example sentences of "that [pron] could [vb infin] [prep] them " in BNC.
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| 1 | Determined to shoot one with a really fine head , I decided to spend a night near the mountain-top so that I could hunt for them in the early morning before they lay up for the day . |
| 2 | This was enough to make many come , and among them they brought before me many women who pretended to be possessed ( as is their habit when they want to leave their houses to meet with their lovers ) and it was hoped that I could deal with them . |
| 3 | The coffin had to have an extra lining and the lid was screwed down earlier than it might have been , so that nobody could look on them dead , except the undertaker who came to the house and wore a mask and Liam who insisted on being with them all the time . |
| 4 | it is still far too common to see charges applied to accounts , or interest rates changed , without customers being fully informed , and to see new types of accounts opened without existing customers being told that they could benefit from them . |
| 5 | The heads of governments asked the commission to come back with precise proposals for how this should be done , so that they could act on them at June 's summit in Copenhagen . |
| 6 | All of them lived with a nervous expectation that it could happen to them . |
| 7 | When a couple get engaged and married , you would hardly think that anything could come between them . |