Example sentences of "[that] [subord] [verb] [pos pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ideally , any decisions about delegated powers would be based on common sense and a desire to ensure that while fulfilling their duties and obligations , governors would never jeopardise the smooth and effective running of the school and the education of its pupils . |
| 2 | Yet Lord Scarman in his report on the Brixton riots in 1981 argued that while maintaining their independence , the police must be accountable to the community . |
| 3 | Dr Serpell concluded that while walking your dog can be good for your physical and mental health , it is n't the only reason for the health benefits reported by dog owners . |
| 4 | And we know that Gundulph built here the first buildings which became known as the Bishops ' Palace , and it is most probable that when building his Manor House he rebuilt the church . |
| 5 | Suppose that when asked his reason he replies vaguely ‘ I 'm going to seed in England , I 'm sure life will be more interesting there ’ . |
| 6 | He also admits in his talk that when designing his John Line wallpapers , only two of which ( ‘ Troy ’ and ‘ Tuscany ’ ) were used , he had in mind small rooms , possibly in an eighteenth-century house and which have ‘ the simplicity and dignity enough to suit the classical atmosphere of the design ’ . |
| 7 | ( It is said that when playing his ‘ interview ’ round of golf he did each of the holes from 13–18 inclusive in three ) . |