Example sentences of "[noun pl] that i [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was in this splendid fifteenth-century monument to the high architectural taste of the Catholic sovereigns that I read a message written by a fifteenth-century schoolboy on his classroom wall : Aquí supo lo que es bueno , y lo que es malo , / Lo que es dulce , y lo que es amaro ( Here I had knowledge of what is good , and of what is bad , / Of what is sweet , and of what is bitter ) . |
| 2 | There was little to repel a European , yet it was with wide eyes that I saw a ‘ Trans-World Tours ’ motor coach taking its pale-skinned passengers through the town . |
| 3 | I have no doubt that were he here today he would tell us that he was merely offering the hypothesis as a basis for argument ; but bearing in mind that the right hon. and learned Gentleman is the author of the words that I uttered a moment or two ago in support of the analysis of the historical nature of the government of Scotland , the Government should certainly take some account of this further straw in the wind . |
| 4 | I would n't tell him until he assured me three times that I had the job . |
| 5 | IT WAS through a mist of mixed emotions that I watched the South African team take the field at the Sydney Cricket Ground for their first match in the 1992 World Cup , against the Australians . |
| 6 | For ten minutes I vomited elaborately , with steamhammer convulsions that I had no strength to resist or contain . |
| 7 | Question : I have a number of applications that I use every day in Windows 3.1 , and it annoys me to have to start them running ‘ by hand ’ . |
| 8 | It was not until I had been in the camp some days that I learnt the full story of the past . |
| 9 | ‘ It is necessary for business purposes that I speak the major languages of Europe . |
| 10 | One of the , one of the things that I mean the is cards . |
| 11 | I found that I could say things with colour and shapes that I could n't day in any other way — things that I had no words for . |
| 12 | It is only when I take off my glasses that I realize the extent to which the skill is providing ‘ back-up ’ information . |
| 13 | I shall make it clear to those moronic malcontents on the terraces that I have no intention of quitting . |
| 14 | But it 's still the same , but it 's the pains that I got the last time that 's gon it 's like sharp pains that 's going round about , just the insides of the nipple . |
| 15 | McClennan added : ‘ I have told Saints that I want a complete break from coaching and I will return home to Auckland at the end of the season . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ It was because kids at Thornaby came up to me in barefeet that I became a socialist , ’ she says . |
| 17 | this company moves at such a rapid rate of knots that I have a meeting tomorrow morning with the Managing Director Building and Property Development at his house in Pitlochrie which is the only time he 's literally coming back to change his shirt before he goes wandering round the world again so the only way I can get him is to go up and stay with the in-laws over night and see him at breakfast time tomorrow . |
| 18 | Erm I 've expressed a view in my written submissions that I think the emphasis solely on rail erm access i is unfortunate and perhaps should be widened to er public transport generally , obviously rail access plus rail transport has a particular type of usage . |
| 19 | I have been told by well-meaning friends that I have a touch of fever … well , so be it ! |
| 20 | I jumped to conclusions that I had no right to jump to . ’ |
| 21 | There is so little to choose between these four locator systems that I have no fixed preference and would not recommend you to buy one rather than any other . |
| 22 | It is clear from my brief remarks that I endorse the Government 's judgment . |
| 23 | And it was in me thoughts that I bred a bunch of punch-drunk pansies who could n't use their heads or , for that matter , any other part of their make-up , 'cept their fists . |
| 24 | I could relinquish my trustee and executorship on the grounds that I think the Will is unfair to you … and I do , Delia , I think it 's very unfair . ’ |
| 25 | Erm the other parts that I made a note of , you did n't ac well you Steve said the wife will be back in an hour and a half erm you did n't pick up Bill any , anything on that at that stage as to whether she ought to be involved although when he started talking or when he could n't remember the , the names of the or dates of birth of the children , he remembered the names , the dates of birth of the children , you mentioned the fact then that the wife would be back in a in an hour |
| 26 | Yeah if I knew some facts that I had a job to go to , I 'd pay for it myself |
| 27 | It was through my convictions that I established a firm friendship with the late Sir Hugh Fraser , and an unexpectedly harmonious relationship with Auberon Waugh and members of his Private Eye banditry : a relationship which , as I have said , strangely has remained unaffected despite my own less than friendly exchanges with that periodical . |