Example sentences of "[conj] [adj] that [pron] could " in BNC.
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| 1 | I mean the only th there was only about twelve or fourteen that she could cater for fo for a meal , you know , she had her dining room |
| 2 | His moment came at a time when shoring up the old seemed all that mattered or all that anyone could think of . |
| 3 | ‘ What 's so urgent and private that you could n't discuss it over the telephone ? ’ |
| 4 | But when she came up to me after that third seminar I was so shocked and embarrassed that I could barely speak . |
| 5 | Whenever Preston said anything that sounded remotely like Famous Last Words , he always said something else quickly , something so trite and meaningless that it could never tempt Fate . |
| 6 | The anatomy of living things is so complex and delicate that they could only have been created by a Supreme Creator . |
| 7 | He also told me that I now had a younger brother , Russell , which made me feel excited and wonder that he could be like . |
| 8 | Joseph was alarmed by Monteith 's message , and bewildered that he could have been so misunderstood at the previous council . |
| 9 | Her flesh was so creamy-white and fine that he could trace the blue veins under it . |
| 10 | Oh well we had no feelings about it because I really was n't an Old Harlow person , nor was my husband and all that we could think about it was that it would be very good for the area , it would erm , bring work and employment and everything like that , but of course Old Harlow people were very , you know , a lot of them were very against it and yet , in the end , the Harlow High Street shops was , made a fortune in those first few years , you know , when there was nothing else and the , the Old Harlow High Street was n't of course paved over in those days , anything like that and it , it was a narrow , narrow high street , it was almost like taking your life in your hands walking down there because there were crowds of people obviously with all this influx of community and they er the main Chelmsford road used to come up through there , so it was a , a hell , sort of a traffic hazard really . |
| 11 | He tried to speak , and all that he could say was , ‘ Where did you come from ? ’ |
| 12 | to see what he could see , and all that he could see and all that he could see was the other side of the mountain , the other side of the mountain |
| 13 | to see what he could see , and all that he could see and all that he could see was the other side of the mountain , the other side of the mountain |
| 14 | and all that he could see was the other side of the mountain the other side of the mountain |
| 15 | The bear went over the mountain the bear went over the mountain , the bear went over the mountain , to see what he could see , and all that he could see , and all that he could see was the other side of the mountain , the other side of the mountain the other side of the mountain was all that he could see |
| 16 | The bear went over the mountain the bear went over the mountain , the bear went over the mountain , to see what he could see , and all that he could see , and all that he could see was the other side of the mountain , the other side of the mountain the other side of the mountain was all that he could see |
| 17 | The bear went over the mountain , the bear went over the mountain , the bear went over the mountain , to see what he could see and all that he could see , and all that he could see was the other side of the mountain , the other side of the mountain the other side of the mountain , was all that he could see |
| 18 | The bear went over the mountain , the bear went over the mountain , the bear went over the mountain , to see what he could see and all that he could see , and all that he could see was the other side of the mountain , the other side of the mountain the other side of the mountain , was all that he could see |
| 19 | The bear went over the mountain , the bear went over the mountain , oh grizzly , the bear went over the mountain , stop , to see what he could see and all that he could see , and all that he could see was the other side of the mountain , the other side of the mountain the other side of the mountain , was all that he could see |
| 20 | The bear went over the mountain , the bear went over the mountain , oh grizzly , the bear went over the mountain , stop , to see what he could see and all that he could see , and all that he could see was the other side of the mountain , the other side of the mountain the other side of the mountain , was all that he could see |
| 21 | The bear went over the mountain , the bear went over the mountain , the bear went over the mountain , to see what he could see , and stop , and all that he could see , and all that he could see was the other side of the mountain , the other side of the mountain the other side of the mountain , was all that he could see |
| 22 | The bear went over the mountain , the bear went over the mountain , the bear went over the mountain , to see what he could see , and stop , and all that he could see , and all that he could see was the other side of the mountain , the other side of the mountain the other side of the mountain , was all that he could see |
| 23 | As already implied , the content of the foregoing speculations on the source and scale of man 's capability for life enjoyment and all that it could mean is , of course , hypothetical , and in any case the development was spread over millions of years , but it does however provide a basis for thought which does not require the invocation of the supernatural . |
| 24 | And all that she could say was , ‘ I 'm Christine Ashdown 's sister . ’ |
| 25 | And all that she could think about was , why did Josie want her out of the way ? |
| 26 | They act to reproduce what has been called the mass culture critique ( which may come equally from the political right or left , see Hebdige 1981a ) , in which the objects of mass consumption today are treated as so tainted , superficial and trite that they could not possibly be worth investigating . |
| 27 | The patter that passed between them spoke of an easy familiarity , and was so fast and allusive that I could hardly follow it . |
| 28 | But the wound was still so sore and tender that she could hardly bear to think about it . |
| 29 | The faces grinning from the tatty punk regalia looked so depraved and hollow-eyed that I could not bear to think of my American blues friends calling them ‘ sir ’ . |
| 30 | She was amazed to realise now just how detailed her dream of him had been and annoyed that he could make her feel so uncomfortable by his veiled allusion to last night . |