Example sentences of "[adj] [adv] [coord] [that] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 Mrs Browning did not wish to hold him , saying she feared her arms were not strong enough and that her cough might disturb him .
2 Blanche had increasingly come to accept that doing her best was good enough and that she did not need to measure herself against some ideal standard .
3 ‘ I know it 's too late now and that it — it does n't make any difference , ’ she said raggedly , ‘ but when I saw you again I knew that I loved you , too .
4 Indeed , they would prefer that any agreements they reach with the UK should be the result of direct exchanges between governments without any contribution from the individuals to be affected ; they further argue that the role of the colony 's legislative council is consultative only and that it has no legal authority .
5 To see a parent — someone he thinks of as being all-powerful and ever-capable — reacting in such a way must induce in the child the belief that whatever it is that is causing such terror must be dreadful indeed and that he , therefore , should be equally terrified .
6 ‘ The aim is to show the kids that we are in the new Europe , that the Dutch children are n't far away and that we are all one . ’
7 A newspaper interview with the very successful American actress Brook Shields quoted her as saying that she constantly worries ‘ that I 'm not pretty enough , that I 'm too fat , that I 'm not smart enough and that I 'm not a good enough actress ’ .
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