Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] that [pers pn] [vb base] " in BNC.

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1 I suggested to RCA in America that instead of going the normal route that they try makin' a classy but inexpensive TV ad and get it on during shows like The David Letterman Show .
2 A word of caution at this point : do not list specific skills that you do not have unless you feel that the lack of these skills is holding you back in a particular area .
3 The whole concept of quotas should be abandoned because of the economic damage that they cause by preventing the proper and flexible use of farmers ' resources and assets and by preventing technological innovation .
4 What do you mean , you sit there and that 's all I get for about two hours is a load of bloody shit that you go work , you do this to spend it all on bills !
5 I trust that the above arrangements cover all aspects of the due diligence that you plan to undertake .
6 We must either have such confidence in social work 's professional values that we wait for everything to sort itself out , or social workers must grasp their own destiny .
7 What am I saying as we sit here talking about this rather strange difficulty that we find ourselves in ?
8 It is in the darkest , unprogressive times that I return to base and say ‘ baptizatus sum ’ ‘ I am a baptized person ’ — and that is sheer gift and grace .
9 But we 've been involved with two specific projects that we 've worked on in conjunction with the tenants ' association ,
10 In the long term , that might be a more effective way of encouraging investment than some of the short-term proposals that we have heard today .
11 The Conservative party ignores the economic policies that we propose , although many independent commentators identify that they would be not only successful , but more successful than the Government policies —
12 because it 's the pleasant times that you remember .
13 New York cabbie Jimmy said : ‘ It 's been a long , awful struggle that we 've been fighting since we were kids .
14 There are , however , different levels of publication that could be developed which would eventually help more material to become available at the professional level that we have been discussing .
15 They should be encouraged to express any particular anxieties and queries until the nurse assesses from verbal and nonverbal interaction that they have a reasonable grasp of the staffing pattern as it applies to them and know from whom they can seek any further help .
16 B minor , Campra 's key of unhappy love , serves for the quasi-dialogue in which Dido begs Aeneas to stay , his reluctant departure at the bidding of the gods , and her vain plea that he return to her ( movements 7–9a ) .
17 Furthermore , you should not hesitate to ask as many questions as you want about any points that are unclear or any technical term that you do not fully understand — including in particular any questions you may have about the level of charges .
18 IT was with total disbelief that I read F Jefferay 's letter suggesting that the stiff fines imposed on those caught driving with worn tyres were designed purely to reduce car ownership .
19 But the important point to remember is that we do not observe these sociolinguistic patterns directly : it is the speech of individuals in conversational settings that we observe and describe , and it is by analysing a large quantity of spoken language from many speakers that we can then demonstrate the patterns that emerge from our data .
20 We concentrate so much on parental disappointment that we forget the other face of the coin .
21 It is a liquid protein that they squeeze from little nozzles at the rear of the abdomen which hardens as it meets the air .
22 It becomes an inevitable part of normal living that we form significant relationships with particular individuals for a period of time and then , often through force of circumstance , move away from those same relationships .
23 There was a very strong rule that you do n't have alcohol on working premises , only in the BBC Club .
24 Now it 's on the financial and administrative side that I suspect that the Home Office is concerned about and I believe they 've gone the wrong way about it .
25 It is with the greatest possible pleasure that I write to you once more , this time to confirm that your Company 's independence has been preserved after a battle which has lasted over nine months .
26 I would say to other pregnant teenagers that I think it 's great if they are happy about it .
27 As I entered the committee room from the standard uncarpeted passage , I was given a friendly and businesslike handshake by the chairman , Lord Franks , who had courteously got out of his chair to greet his witness — an unfailing politeness that I gather he extended to every other witness .
28 Or something like that , then we could have of , we could have redefined this , this new word and we would n't have had these awful confusions that we get .
29 No , first time , well first time on Guess the Scores , just the odd quiz that I 've won before ; horse racing .
30 They want to place on record the generous support that they 've had from you and for the , yes in a moment , the seconder of the emergency motion for er moving her support .
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