Example sentences of "[noun] [adj] that [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She 's probably a bit miffed that she 's not coming with us . |
| 2 | It is of course possible that he was wrong in his initial assumption — which would explain why he never expanded his ‘ proof ’ in his notes — but we have to remember that the man was a mathematical genius . |
| 3 | She is a bit upset that she has had to wait almost a year before receiving any income . |
| 4 | It struck me as a bit odd that it never seemed to leave the ground . |
| 5 | Well course she can but it seemed a bit strange that he said that this morning . |
| 6 | He argued that teenagers were wasting their opportunities at Dovercourt , keeping the futile hope alive that they would be adopted by rich families and lead a fine life , when they could have been using their time to constructive purpose . |
| 7 | In the clearest indication possible that it regards the MVS mainframe as doomed , it has produced a colourful flyer that explains that Osiris was an ancient Egyptian king who after painful adventures became a god , and chose to act as an intermediary between the living and the dead , looking after the souls of the departed and giving the living the hope of eternal happiness in the other world ; ‘ In providing a quality solution which integrates open systems with existing System 370 and 390 environments , ’ the company says , ‘ HDS provides the best of both worlds ’ ( the living and the dead , that is ) . |
| 8 | Yes but why did Hitachi Data Systems Ltd choose the name Osiris for its new mainframe Unix combination ( see front ) : in the clearest indication possible that it regards the MVS mainframe as doomed , it has produced a colourful flyer that explains that Osiris was an ancient Egyptian king who after painful adventures became a god , and chose to act as an intermediary between the living and the dead , looking after the souls of the departed and giving the living the hope of eternal happiness in the other world ; ‘ In providing a quality solution which integrates open systems with existing System 370 and 390 environments , ’ the company says , ‘ HDS provides the best of both worlds ’ ( the living and the dead , that is ) . |
| 9 | like that , where it 's labour intensive that you 're paying people maybe thirty , forty , fifty pound a hour |
| 10 | Now I do n't know much about running gags from books previous that I ai n't been in , but it seemed to me that one of them was toting a 7.62 M134 General Electric Minigun , which in my books generally spells schadenfreude . |
| 11 | An important contribution to staying calm is arriving at the interview conscious that you have done everything you can to be thoroughly well prepared . |
| 12 | Paragraph three point seven describe in some detail with a figure of five hundred and fifty thousand pounds will become available in nine nineteen ninety three ninety four , when the rules change on the financing of structural maintenance on Principal Road , this sum would be enough to cover the two hundred and thirty thousand pound short that we mentioned previously has to cover the loan charges to sustain the same level of capital programme on schemes not aided by transport supplementary branch in nineteen ninety three four , as is currently being spent in this year . |
| 13 | Accordingly , after the initial investigations , it was accepted by all the parties concerned that it would be inappropriate to pursue the microform aspects of the hybrid system . |
| 14 | There 's also a baseline heavy enough to hang half a dozen DJs from , and a funk aesthetic that you can currently detect in everyone from the Sandals to Galliano , Brand New Heavies to D-Influence . |
| 15 | If you have funds available that you would like to have working harder for you there can be few other more secure high potential opportunities than this . |
| 16 | Because I 've got some stuff for I B M compatible that she could play with . |
| 17 | Unfortunately there are so many parameters available that I do n't know where to start ! |
| 18 | A lunch with the Capo dello Squadro Anti-Terrorismo that he had been waiting a year for , a session with a good guy in the Guardia di Finanze , and a squash game with Dieter who was number two to the Legal Attaché , and he just did n't know whether he 'd be back before the Little League All Stars trip to Naples and the game against the Sixth Fleet which was the high point of the season which they played now courtesy of the Italian sunshine into late fall . |
| 19 | Many left the sessions aware that they faced even greater problems over administration and documentation than they feared . |
| 20 | ‘ I ‘ m aware that he could have harmed me ! ’ she retorted . |
| 21 | Is my hon. and learned Friend aware that it is the wish of many Ukrainian people that the nuclear weapons on their soil be dismantled and destroyed ? |
| 22 | He says that after he does n't know how many reprimands , I refused to play on Saturday protesting that I was n't fit enough . |
| 23 | Nor is Roddick fearful that she will be unable to ensure that the most suitable people are recruited to join The Body Shop as it continues to grow at such a fast pace . |
| 24 | Does seem a bit ironic that he disapproves of drink driving and then prison sentences |
| 25 | Possibly the test is , ‘ Can it be inferred from the facts of the particular case that the occupier had such control over the licensee or over the circumstances which made his act possible that he ought to have prevented it ? |
| 26 | Yet , was this child lucky that she was able to cope with the technique known as ‘ Natural Aurilism ‘ ? |
| 27 | Greiner , the state 's Liberal Premier , had called the election 10 months sooner than required and had entered the campaign confident that he would increase his majority . |
| 28 | With Aquino adamant that she would not stand for a second term , the jostling for position amongst those ambitious to succeed her intensified in late 1990 and early 1991 . |
| 29 | He had told Alicia Lockwood bluntly that she could not hope to dictate what happened to Moorlake beyond the grave . |
| 30 | ‘ But I feel it 's a bit unfair that he should try to use a few Press photographs as an excuse ! ’ |