Example sentences of "[noun prp] [noun] that i [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | But it was in Colchester Park that I had my first lesson in conservation in microcosm , if you like . |
2 | IT was on a very wet Saturday afternoon that I found myself on the top of the North Downs observing whiffs of smoke emerging from a boiler which to all intents and purposes was standing among a mountain of waste metal in a field almost miles from anywhere . |
3 | However , whilst searching through various books in my library , I chanced upon my copy of Folklore , Myths and Legends of Britain and wondered if there were anything mentioned about the Silbury Hill area that I had been writing about . |
4 | This has been one of the best Friday debates that I have attended for a long time . |
5 | ‘ There are n't any other Miss Havishams that I know of ! |
6 | Among those present were the Princess Royal , King Constantine of the Hellenes , , the Moët et Chandon party that I have already mentioned ; the managing director of the Rolex watch company in London Mr Ian Nelson , and many others . |
7 | However , it was a D. Davidson that I rang first as the address was familiar . |
8 | This opinion accords with that of Vinelott J. that I have cited . |
9 | Taylor said enthusiastically : ‘ After the win against Turkey , it was the first time since I 've been England manager that I 've gone back into the dressing room and felt the emotions I did as a club manager . |
10 | He should ask Chiltern , the Buckinghamshire district that I quoted , and whose refuse collection costs a great deal , why that should be so . |
11 | ‘ Pray tell Dr Heatherton that I called , ’ he said , but all the reply he received was the same cold , formal bow the daughter had made . |
12 | It was at Seto More 's house on Jervis Street that I experienced Chinese hospitality at first hand . |
13 | For it was with Mme Deloche that I discussed the little book I had started putting together in Paris : Cooking with Difficulty . |
14 | So it is to Mr Binyon that I owe , initially , |
15 | So I map out a route over familiar country near home which takes in some old hedges and one-time mushroom pastures , hoist a gathering bag over my shoulder — and then curse the fact that the mid-October day that I have carefully planned for this expedition turns out to be the most dismal of the autumn so far . |
16 | Manchester City ! ’ he said , continuing the chant which was so like those I had heard at Manchester 's Maine Road ground that I marvelled when he said he had never been to England . |
17 | Said Granada 's Controller of Sport Paul Doherty : ‘ I told the ITV lawyers that I consider this unfair restriction of trade and I want ITV as a body to challenge it in the courts . |
18 | ‘ It is about Sir Charles that I have come to see you , ’ I said . |
19 | And there were some things about Mr Levy that I found very odd when I read your book . |
20 | There was a trace of exasperation in his voice as he said : ‘ I 've told my promoter Dan Duva that I want to fight all those contenders that the people want me to fight . |
21 | There was but a touch of the harsh , ironic but humorous Ulster accent that I knew , in the tones of his speech . |
22 | It was precisely because the measures in the social chapter would have damaged first employment prospects and secondly our competitiveness against Japan and the United States that I found them unacceptable . |
23 | BMP file that I want to alter . |
24 | I said I did n't know , and thought no more of it and it was n't until David returned and was performing at the Arts Lab on the Sunday night that I remembered and said to David , ‘ Oh , by the way , while you were away I had a message — your father is not very well ’ . |
25 | That was Professor Adam Jenkinson that I brought with me . |
26 | It 's probably because of Grizedale Forest in the Lake District that I manage to make a living as a sculptor . |
27 | I am however sure that if Sir Alastair gets the support from the Sections and Portland Place that I did , then the CIT will very quickly be where we all want it to be . |
28 | Which is funny , because all the Manson girls that I 've seen on film and stuff , when they talk about Charlie 's music they always say , he was great , he was as good as Tom Jones ! |
29 | I 'd said to Mr Palmer in 1960 after St Andrews that I 'd caddie for him anywhere . |
30 | The Series IIA Land Rover that I own has a petrol engine with Solex carburettor . |