Example sentences of "[noun sg] [conj] [noun] that [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 It will be the concern of the court of the state to which the child is to be returned to minimise or eliminate this harm and , in the absence of compelling evidence to the contrary or evidence that it is beyond the powers of those courts in the circumstances of the case , the courts of this country should assume that this will be done .
2 It is no coincidence or mistake that it was the Conservative party that applied to take Britain into the Community , and which took Britain in .
3 Disclosure that a particular Committee had dealt with a matter might lead to argument about the status of the decision or demands that it should be endorsed by the whole Cabinet .
4 Face up to the fact now that you simply can not keep altering the trim to suit every speed or situation that you may encounter .
5 The flashes of ridicule or condescension that he directed at the " old men " in Vichy undermined confidence in his opponents .
6 Instead , the very word ‘ miniature ’ means that everything should be of a smaller scale than usual , even including the fabric or card that you will use for the backing .
7 It is effectively in planning terms a change of use from whatever to industry or business that I find is providing for .
8 The sense of grief and loss that you might feel over your freedom and lifestyle or your potential to have children may be very difficult to cope with .
9 Anna was so startled by his perception and directness that she said , ‘ I was worrying that you had got the wrong impression , that you — ’ She stopped , silenced by loyalty .
10 Your brain will process , collate and evaluate that information before ordering you into action with all the force , speed and power that you have .
11 As a result they push it beyond its design — a bit like trying to fly a plane at twice the speed and height that it was designed for .
12 In the context of geomorphology Clayton ( 1971 ) , himself a geographer progressed to environmental sciences at the University of East Anglia , has argued that it is difficult to achieve a balanced development across the two subjects of geography and geology that it depends upon , and Worsley ( 1979 ) particularly concerned for the diminishing resources available and the imminent policy of selective resource concentration argued :
13 ‘ I sometimes feel a great sense of loss and disappointment that she never saw me grow up .
14 Following by instinct , following the trail of mind and memory that he had left , she had surely and with great purpose come to the final place of Harry 's death
15 One more guilty secret that Maggie felt obliged to keep from everyone was the deep fear and disgust that she felt at the thought of sexuality .
16 The Napier Business School gave the Princess a video demonstration of the range of courses , research and services that they offer and she saw new materials developed by the Department of Applied Chemical and Physical Sciences .
17 ‘ Not only can we match any skin , from lightest to darkest , ’ he says , ‘ but we can give any woman the exact combination of texture , weight and coverage that she wants in a foundation or powder .
18 ‘ We can match any skin , and give any woman the exact combination of texture , weight and coverage that she wants ’
19 It is this typological point that I would like to consider now , bearing in mind the question of historical divergence and convergence that I referred to above .
20 But having let himself sink as far as he could go , he began to rise and with such gathering force and fury that he not only routed all who had disbelieved in him , he left even the believers agape .
21 The thought came to Alexei with such force and urgency that he knew that it was not a reasoned reaction .
22 Through radical ‘ reflexive ’ spectacles , all this excavation work occurs so late in the process of constructing crime and criminals that it never gets to the foundations .
23 Although the above example is a relatively trivial one , it is the kind of image of our imprecise and variable relationship with crime and conformity that I wish to portray in postclassical criminology .
24 Why he felt as if they had just agreed to an illicit liaison he did not know , unless it was the air of sexual invitation this woman wore as other women wore perfume , the practised composition of glance and gesture that she used to imply everything whilst proposing nothing .
25 They do n't come cheap but they do offer the sort of value , wear , sound and heat insulation and dirt-resistance that you 're going to expect .
26 He added : ‘ Our members find that they are not the only ones out there with Parkinson 's Disease and they are eager to find out more about the condition and ways that they can be helped . ’
27 You 're so full of light and fire that you 're incandescent .
28 So a rich peasant will be able to keep all of the land he was working himself , all the land he was working by hired labour and land that he hired , er that he rented out as long as the amount he , he rented out did not exceed all of the land that he worked himself or used hired labour .
29 Nothing else was allowed to matter as her pent-up feelings were released , leaving her rocking on a sea of pleasure of such width and depth that she was totally out of control and overwhelmed .
30 The only good that may result from this modern-day flood may be the removal of the barrier that has prevented people from discussing the humiliation and tortures that they endure .
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