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 .
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