Example sentences of "that [vb past] [adv] [vb infin] [pos pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Most importantly , they wanted to prove that a cooperative venture could compete on the open market with conventional firms — while turning down work that did not fit its principles . |
| 2 | When they began to speak , so softly , it was as if their mouths uttered words that did not match their thoughts . |
| 3 | Consequently they restricted their output to a level they regarded as reasonable , one that did not undermine their own pay and job security , and that the slower members could keep up with . |
| 4 | Having been through the spate of using a clapped out vacuum cleaner that did n't do its job , and how different it is now |
| 5 | Then he smiled , a professional smile that did n't reach his eyes . |
| 6 | Been shopping lately and found that you bought clothes that did n't fit your toddler ? |
| 7 | I want to make a limited point at this juncture , I reserve the right to come back later on , and it 's become three points as a result of the discussion we 've already had , my view on the contribution of the of the greenbelt to the York issue is n't just the setting of the city , it 's the character of the city , and that would include the central city and the historic city , and the need to limit the physical expansion and size of the urban area because of the implications inside the historic city , and that would certainly apply to other cities with greenbelts that I 'm familiar with like York , like er Oxford , which the character suffers from expansion , possibly excessive , Norwich , that considered a greenbelt , and London , if you like that did n't get its greenbelt until we had the character rather drastically altered , so I think it is n't just the setting and how you see the city from the ring road , it 's actually what happens inside the core , the second point I want to make is really for clarification perhaps , er and it relates to the question of allocations between the built up area and the inner edge of the greenbelt , as I understand it all those allocations are already er included in the Ryedale local plan , and are already therefore included in the commitments that we looked at in Ryedale , I do n't think there is a further reserve of spare opportunities that might be used either before or after two thousand and six , that 's certainly my understanding and if anybody was was taking a different view I think that should be clear , and now I come to the one point that I was actually going to raise , erm I think it 's important that in this discussion of the relations between York city and Greater York , that we get a , early on , a clear view of what the requirements are in York , not just its capacity which we 've discussed so far , and a figure of three thousand three hundred seems to be a fairly common currency , but its requirements , and I want to address a particular question to the County Council , which is in my proof , so they 've had as it were four weeks notice of it . |
| 8 | what you mean is you wish you could find one that did n't pick his nose and his nails |
| 9 | Bet that did n't release its natural endorphin . |
| 10 | Esther hinted that it was the grim circumstances of their childhood that had drawn them together with a love that dared not speak its name . |