Example sentences of "of [pos pn] [noun pl] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | As he lay dying , a kinsman , Sir John Sinclair , asked how he did : ‘ Right evil , cousin , but thanked be God there hath been but few of mine ancestors that hath died in their beds . ’ |
| 2 | I understand from some of my students that their OT banks were also a useful source of questions for playing ‘ Strip accountancy ’ . |
| 3 | Another of my themes that is well illustrated by the Nayar material is that the structure of society consists of a network of implicit rights and obligations which link together not only individuals ( considered as social persons ) but also larger groups such as households and village communities . |
| 4 | And well I I I know I know on some of my schemes that can have a very dramatic effect . |
| 5 | I hear from two of my friends that they were likewise inspired and helped by the Mass of Christ the King ’ . |
| 6 | He 's made us really meet real people , you know what I mean , people with handicapped children , and to me I find them more real than some of my friends that live in another world , fantasising about the future , you know , ‘ What 's the kids going to be when they grow up ? ’ |
| 7 | I simply heard from numerous of my friends that they were rung up by quite junior Whips who stressed that Alec was standing , having decided to renounce his peerage . |
| 8 | I 've never told any of my girlfriends that I 've been with prostitutes because I know they would be horrified . |
| 9 | ‘ It 's been the experience of my chums that offspring break up marriages . |
| 10 | Sir , it has always been one of my principles that planning , for its acceptance , depends on public understanding . |
| 11 | I know that it would be the wish of my constituents that I should convey heartfelt sympathy to the bereaved and the injured in their grief and agony . |
| 12 | One of my constituents that I read in the newspaper about the erm , the green way in which the party should be moving , and said that erm , he would like me to express my disquiet to and I thought this , perhaps this would be quite a useful place to his disquiet , but Council tax money is being spend on this sort of erm , work when there are far more urgent erm , services needed in the County , and he would much rather have the highways , er , money from , which is now going into the Environment to go into highways , erm , so as er , Chairman council , I 'm passing his comments on to you , through this committee . |
| 13 | ‘ Please , sir , ’ says Management B , ‘ I have n't really raised my prices ; I have actually produced what is a new and better article , so much better than those of my competitors that , although my price is much above theirs , I have full order books and the retailers tell me they are accumulating waiting lists . ’ |
| 14 | Er it 's been one of my hopes that we might be able to get er a small youth section or youth committee coming er from amongst these people . |
| 15 | One of my slides that did n't appear there , erm we 're just going to mention one or two other points on erm our customer base . |
| 16 | I had beaten so many of my idols that I hope it does n't sound too arrogant to say that I was proud of my performance . |
| 17 | It was an aphorism of my parents-in-law that in order to respond to the arguments of the religious persuaders , it was essential to be thoroughly familiar with the content of the bible . |
| 18 | He feasted for months , for years , on a small pair of my slippers that I gave him ; I expect he has burnt them by now . |
| 19 | I , I , something floated in front of my eyes that she was thinking of applying on part time for the complaint examiner , but she did n't . |
| 20 | It has always been one of my regrets that life did not make it possible for me to know this quiet , strong artist and teacher better . |
| 21 | Jessica and Mallachy had moved beyond armed politeness , but not significantly , and there was a palpable edge to many of their exchanges that Karen assumed meant they fancied each other , but could not climb down enough to acknowledge it . |
| 22 | … the primal father had prevented his sons from satisfying their directly sexual impulsions ; he forced them into abstinence and consequently into emotional ties with him and with one another which could arise out of those of their impulsions that were inhibited in their sexual aim … . |
| 23 | ‘ Origins of the Present Crisis ’ , published in New Left Review in 1964 , and ‘ Components of the National Culture ’ , four years later , were texts of their times that excited a generation which , at least in many of the social sciences and humanities , now commands the heights of the academic system even if their radicalism has been dulled by more recent discontents . |
| 24 | It is in this field that Ashton and MacMillan have made many innovations in those of their ballets that describe very subtle relationships , feelings and emotions such as A Month in the Country and Enigma Variations , The Invitation and Mayerling . |
| 25 | The raft of policies that the Opposition are putting before the British people would be devastating to job prospects , and so ashamed are they of the consequences of their policies that four Labour members of the Select Committee on Employment last week voted down a proposal to hold an inquiry into the effects of national statutory minimum wage because they wanted to hide the truth about that policy from the British people . |
| 26 | Many girls spoke to me of their feelings that their mother 's own self-image had a strong effect on them . |
| 27 | But yet again , this was another area of their lives that was mismanaged . |
| 28 | For , in common with every William Osborne lifeboat , a small mascot lives in the wheelhouse — presented by employees of the yard to illustrate their commitment and the part of their lives that has been put into the boat . |
| 29 | They drink with the very roots of their hearts that delight and joy of life which others can only grasp between coarse hands . ’ ’ |
| 30 | Comedy there certainly is but this Petruchio and this Katherine are so evenly matched in the violence of their tempers that romance is in short supply . |