Example sentences of "[unc] [noun sg] that [pron] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The two sides might have parted company there and then had it not been for the GLEB 's condition that someone with newspaper business experience should be on the executive . |
| 2 | She was so much a daughter of the vicarage in accent , manner , and appearance ( her father had been a clergyman ) that without being told I had assumed , seeing evidence in Mrs Browning 's home that someone at some time had lived in a hot country , that her husband had been a missionary . |
| 3 | So hysterical and shrill was Nigel 's scream that everyone in the place , including the Trunchbull , looked up at the blackboard . |
| 4 | That is far more sensible and realistic than the politicians ' attitude that everything in the European garden is rosy . |
| 5 | Nonetheless , it seems clear that Mr Wood — whose career has been in corporate treasury departments — decided quite early on that he was not in the running for the job of chief executive , given Barclays ' desire that someone with all-round banking experience fill the post . |