Example sentences of "[pron] [noun sg] [conj] [noun pl] that " in BNC.

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1 A recollection of John Davies , the minister for Europe in Heath 's cabinet , indicated the mood , ‘ We were at home in Cheshire , and I said to my wife and children that we should have a nice time , because I deeply believed then that it was the last Christmas of its kind that we would enjoy . ’ ,
2 WHY is it that whenever I decide to don salopettes and head off in search of that damned elusive substance — Scottish snow — howling hurricanes decide to renew my acquaintance and pea-soupers that would have done Victorian London proud descend on the mountain ?
3 But there was something about them , maybe their mohair suits , maybe the hard men they imported from Glasgow or maybe their bonding as brothers that made them seem glamorous .
4 When Alison stepped back into the bedroom the slight drop in temperature immediately sought out the damp patches on her back and shoulders that she 'd missed with the towel .
5 So in September 1967 came ‘ wonderful ’ Radio One , with its patter and jingles that sounded like ads but were not ads .
6 The new equipment has also enabled them to recover biological samples , including a crab holding eggs tucked under its tail and sponges that are being tested for medically active chemicals .
7 It is just their dignity as selves that is at issue , and Mr Jones has chosen the most powerful humiliation of all , that is treating them as within the social control of their parents .
8 After all , she may well have told her family and friends that I 'm a nice boy — although a Jew .
9 ‘ He could n't face the harsh , cold reality of telling his wife and children that the good life was over , that his days of living in lovely Rancho Santa Fe were numbered , ’ said the source .
10 Who 'll tell his wife and kids that cos I do n't want to .
11 It is , indeed , this rounding and balance of his character and abilities that made Charles such a great ruler .
12 ( It would , of course , be inconsistent with his theory if dreams that have already been rendered " harmless " by the dreamwork during dreaming remained potent sources of anxiety on awakening . )
13 The idea had arisen for Frank through his location and questions that had come up about muons ; Sakharov had been developing fusion in secret and picked up the notion because he would have been on the lookout for any papers about fusion , of whatever sort .
14 He pretended to his family and friends that his doddering gait was due to old soccer injuries .
15 Often it is our anxiety as onlookers that is the motivating force to ‘ get things talked about ’ , not the wishes of those involved .
16 This study confirms previous reports of our group and others that immunosuppressive doses of cyclosporin A impair endocrine and exocrine pancreatic functions in rats .
17 Finally , tell your family and friends that you are starting a diet .
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