Example sentences of "[noun prp] that [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Said to Bert that got to be a right dopey dick to ride a bike with no mudguards on . |
| 2 | One merchant banker , who was privy to the late night talks on Tuesday that ended in yesterday 's withdrawal , said : ‘ He was very volatile . ’ |
| 3 | Brittain is always up with the lark and it was a nice piece of work that Needle Gun did under Roberts on the Side Hill woodchip gallops early on Tuesday that makes me select him for the Laburnum Stakes . |
| 4 | At this point in the debate a public bunfight has arisen between , on the one hand the authors of the Coopers & Lybrand report on Tuesday that warned of a ‘ fiscal reality gap ’ and a public sector borrowing requirement soaring way above Tory and Labour projections ( about which this column warned last week ) and those who believe this takes too gloomy a view of prospects . |
| 5 | The speculation about Dido that accompanies this view has a gossamer base , but I wanted to accept it . |
| 6 | It is the scientism of Marx and Freud that has to be rejected and a status found for their critical theories through their interest in emancipation from domination ( economic domination and domination of the individual through neuroses ) . |
| 7 | He told them another long joke and won a laugh out of Bella that sealed the success of the evening for him . |
| 8 | Find all towns in the state of Texas that have a population of more than 10 000 and are more than 50 kilometres from a railway . |
| 9 | The Battle of Komarov that followed went largely in Austria 's favour , since while Plehve was urging his army westward in accordance with the Grand Duke 's instructions , the advancing Austrians were , in fact , forcing them to turn about and face south . |
| 10 | The Walkden Street car park in Mansfield that 's got plenty of space . |
| 11 | Henderson did get a little help from his friends , in particular a massive 484ft third-inning home run from Jose Canseco on Saturday that came within 13 rows of hitting the roof of the SkyDome but dropped instead into the hands of a surprised Toronto fan . |
| 12 | CYPRIOT club Apollon , Liverpool 's hosts in this week 's second leg Cup Winners Cup-tie , were involved in a riot on Saturday that led to a referee 's strike and postponement of yesterday 's Cyprus League games . |
| 13 | McCall 's injury has returned because of the insufficient recovery time between matches and the Rangers ' secretary/director , Campbell Ogilvie , is now investigating the matter of what should be done about the free Saturday that has been left in the programme before Scotland 's next World Cup qualifying tie , against Portugal on 28 April . |
| 14 | Among the more sophisticated proposals are those put forward by Barnes and Barr that make provision for tied bursaries to protect shortage subjects and for positive discrimination by means of ‘ bonuses ’ on top of the standard bursary for particularly disadvantaged students . |
| 15 | We know that there 's one gipsy site around Wheatley that has been approved by the Oxfordshire County Council and that now awaits the comment of the South Oxfordshire District Councillors . |
| 16 | It kills the larvae of lepidoptera ( butter flies and moths ) which eat it , but does not harm the predatory mites such as Typhlodromus that come into contact with spray deposits . |
| 17 | In August 1985 the Supreme Council of the Afghan mujahidin Alliance , based in Peshawar , reiterated that its goal was the establishment of an independent Islamic state and declared that no power had the right to impose a political solution or a leadership on Afghanistan that did not satisfy the resistance fronts . |
| 18 | I think about the last ones that was taken there was an old man Ramsey that died at er Dalvaine , and they carried him out that way . |
| 19 | But free choice does not exist within the control systems applied by the European Commission — and it was Brussels that had dictated the direction of its regulations . |
| 20 | THE role of the church in helping to topple the Communist order in Poland and East Germany , compounded by the fact that it was the fate of a Protestant clergyman in Timisoara that triggered the unrest in Romania , has raised the prospect of Romanian churches becoming a focus of political resistance . |
| 21 | He put a hand under her arm and turned her towards a silver-grey Rolls that took up all the parking space outside her shop . |
| 22 | In March 1970 Saddam Hussein ( the Iraqi regime 's strong man , but not yet president ) negotiated a deal with the late Mullah Mustafa Barzani that stated : ‘ The people of Iraq are made up of two principal nationalities , the Arab nationality and the Kurdish nationality . ’ |
| 23 | SCOTTISH striker Graham Harvey promised Linfield a debut goal — and came up trumps with a 36-minute hat-trick in the 5–2 win over Larne that keeps the Blues a point clear at the top of the table . |
| 24 | v. There is nothing that can be in our way , for this is Jekub that Laughs at Barriers , and says brrm-brrm . |
| 25 | In the autumn of 1890 Tiller was asked to present a quartet of children at the Prince of Wales Theatre , Liverpool , in the pantomime Robinson Crusoe , subtitled The Good Friday That Came On A Saturday . |
| 26 | Here she was , sounding , even to her own ears , like a puritanical Swiss burgher , imposing a moral code on Sylvie that had never been hers ; forcing her into a mould which was alien to everything that made her Sylvie . |
| 27 | DeFries made a lot of career decisions for David that worked , but suddenly decisions , desires to do things , were coming between the two of them , so there was a clash on whose decision was going to win and whose idea was going to win . |
| 28 | It was Cantona 's exclusion by Leeds against Arsenal that led to his shock transfer last week . |
| 29 | It is the increase in oxygen and the increased BMR that burns off excess calories and keeps them off forever . |
| 30 | Suddenly there was a flash of lightning and a roll of thunder and the heavens burst sending us scuttling into the woods for shelter , but it was n't long before the rain got through and drenched us with miniature Niagaras that came cascading down from the broad leaves . |