Example sentences of "a [noun] that [pron] [vb base] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | because where all the sort of a route that I reckon I know I , I am not gon na know it all . |
2 | There is a story that they bet him a substantial sum that he could not read a certain number of books of the Bible without talking . |
3 | I , I take My Noble Friend 's point indeed , but I think nonetheless er that er I have to say that there is a degree that we put it this way of understanding of how the process works rather more informally than the manner in which my Noble Friend has put it . |
4 | So much is at stake when you start a job that you owe it to yourself to think all the implications through . |
5 | In actual fact my walking stick and gloves are ( I am almost too ashamed to admit ) an elaborate affectation which has by degrees grown into such a habit that I find it difficult , if not impossible , to lay them aside . |
6 | But it is a probability that they perceive them , not like a dog sniffing its way along a scent path , but as a motorway , illuminated by very particular lighting signals . |
7 | ‘ When you go into a competition that you know you can win , and you know that people expect you to win , then there is a lot more pressure on you than on someone who is less well known . |
8 | I think it 's a thing that they wish they could dis-invent , do n't they . |
9 | Well can I make a suggestion that you add it all to the list of the things to discuss it is . |
10 | The Playboys , written by Shane Connaughton who scripted My Left Foot , is a slow-burner but worth the wait as Finney 's emotions are fanned to such a fervour that we suspect he is going to do something regrettable . |
11 | God , do you think I 'd come near you , talk to you about it , touch you , if I did n't know for a certainty that you want me as badly as I do you ? ’ |
12 | ( 5 ) You can run a line down the edge of a paragraph that you think you may wish to emphasise . |
13 | This is still a binding holiday agreement on both you and us , but we have set it out in plain English , in a way that we hope you will find informative and easy to read . |
14 | They all have their styles , they all have their formats , and they 're all written in such a way that they draw you in . |
15 | But in those rare flashes when one can shed the present self and all it is in command of I realise that there were really only two occasions when I did personally feel the times on my pulse in such a way that I remember them , and not what I have since reconstructed of them . |
16 | Cos I have got a verruca the si anyway that 's a problem that I have I do n't really want to share it with you . |
17 | And now that you know that Carol and I are there erm , you know somebody to speak to , cos sometimes you go into a shop and you 're not really sure who 's there , and when you see a face that you recognize it helps you does n't it ? |