Example sentences of "that [pos pn] [noun] [unc] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Anyway , Broom'ead caused so many problems there that 'is daughter 's ‘ usband told 'er that eivver 'er farvver went or 'e would . |
| 2 | BELVILLE : I hope that my Pamela 's inclination for her persecutor was the strongest motive for her return . |
| 3 | ‘ I would have thought that my uncle 's death … ’ |
| 4 | I had only just finished describing the happiness of endless life , when I realized that my friend 's shoulders were shaking and tears of laughter were running down his face . |
| 5 | I found out that my friend 's games , my friend 's games but he he 's lent it out to some |
| 6 | As I approached the house , I noticed that my parents ' bedroom light was still on . |
| 7 | The first thing I had to learn was that my parents ' use of guilt was not for my benefit but for theirs . |
| 8 | I need hardly say that my wife 's first impression of Lewis differed somewhat from my own . |
| 9 | I never let on that my dad 's brother , Uncle Joe , made me feel anxious . |
| 10 | ‘ Only that my father 's dead , my stepmother 's ill , and I 'm worried sick about my grandfather ! |
| 11 | ‘ The lawyers wrote that my father 's new family would contest . |
| 12 | The culture that my colleague 's ‘ magazine ’ reflected was itself a culture of deprivation . |
| 13 | ‘ You must understand that my husband 's death has been most upsetting , ’ she said in a quiet , tuneful voice . |
| 14 | ‘ You forget that my husband 's death has never been proved , so I may not really be a widow , ’ she said , confused . |
| 15 | I puzzled over this one for some time and came to the conclusion that my children 's concept of life is largely derived from fairy stories in which anybody with power is always male . |
| 16 | After the wedding I learned that my bride 's mother and younger brother were both mad . |
| 17 | Personally , I felt that my greengrocer 's excitement over the vegetable content of this story had overpowered his moral judgement , so I binned it . |
| 18 | My Lord there is a final part of our submission on on this is because I do n't know whether your Lordship has a copy of the report this is the report of the fact that My Lord erm what I wish to refer you to if I may , is erm that paragraph three one of the report which is erm that solicitors and er he instructed himself er from the law society who told him that the law society in paragraph three page five , do n't issue any specific directional guidance duty of care in relation to the plaintiffs transaction , the Law Society view obligation to be have to be considered on the basis of and he then goes on from there to depart from that approach to speculate as to what his approach would be erm |
| 19 | But now , this dinghy club that my mate 's and he , he 's got tractors at Cromer that take them out of water so |
| 20 | Not that it mattered ( I told myself again ) one way or the other , but now that my brother 's arrival was postponed at least until Monday , it would be good to have something of the story checked . |
| 21 | I am not suggesting that my aunt 's remark served as some sort of trigger for my disease , because I did not in fact become anorexic until three or four years later . |
| 22 | It meant that my mother 's workload greatly increased , but with my uncles ' help we struggled on . |
| 23 | This particular political failure of the post-war welfare policies , to provide equality and not just the opportunity for individual achievement , was set in its turn against the dislocation that my mother 's 1950s represent : welfarism in one country did not embody the desire people felt for the world that had shaped them . |
| 24 | He waved his arms about a lot , wore suits that my mother 's old friend Little jimmy would n't have been ashamed to be seen in — barring the size problem — and generally did his best to appear flamboyant . |
| 25 | I suspect that my mother 's obviously determined nature would have been enough to master him . |
| 26 | I could not bear to see him suffer and so I threw myself wholeheartedly on to Nonni 's side , arguing passionately that my aunts ' lack of interest in day-to-day matters was a boring affectation ; that Nonni was much more ‘ real ’ and ‘ closer to life ’ . |
| 27 | The Booksellers Association has confirmed that its members ' insurance scheme does cover booksellers for bomb damage of up to £100,000 in each relevant section of the policy , subject to a maximum claim of £600,000 . |
| 28 | And this states erm that Its effectiveness erm must be must be considered as a long term rather than a short term objective . |
| 29 | But Labour 's early hopes that its leader 's superior campaigning skills would make all the difference evaporated in the realisation that electioneering had become a form of trench warfare . |
| 30 | Although both sides in the Civil War were to make propaganda capital out of the international relationships of the other , neither was justified in suggesting that its enemy 's pre-war foreign contacts had significant bearing upon the events of the Second Republic or the actual coming of the war . |