Example sentences of "[noun] [adv] that [noun prp] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | Sylvie struck her again with greater force so that Katherine knocked her shoulder hard against the edge of the bannister . |
2 | But it was not until ten years later that Jack discovered she was his mother . |
3 | It could have been hours or minutes later that Isabel found herself staring into a dark pit . |
4 | Later , when Max told his friend effusively that Guillaume adored his painting , Modigliani spat on Max Jacob 's shoes . |
5 | Though as her sleep-filled eyes met Ven 's dark ones she realised that there was no sign there that Ven thought her foolish . |
6 | For example , he took comfort from the deflationary economic measures of July 1966 , which he opposed , as it gave him the chance ‘ to reassert collective Cabinet authority because I see how disastrous it is to allow Cabinet government to decline into mere Prime Ministerial government … if I achieved anything it was by asserting the right of Cabinet to take part in the making of economic strategy so that Harold conceded we must be given that right ’ . |
7 | He also talks to him about the possible relationship between stress , smoking , poor dietary habits , alcohol and the incidence of peptic ulcers so that Peter understands what is happening and can consider what changes he might make in his lifestyle . |
8 | ‘ Hey , what 's up ? ’ he asked , tilting her chin with one long finger so that Robyn found her face raised to his , with no option but to look right into his piercing eyes . |
9 | For the opening night in Baltimore , the prop man had oversharpened the knife so that Dustin cut his right index finger rather severely during the performance . |
10 | He had no doubt now that Madeleine loved him , but would Sir Philip consider their shared love sufficient grounds for them to marry ? |
11 | He flitted about on this machine ( which obsessed him ) wearing a helmet and goggles so that Gabriel called him The Invisible Man . |
12 | It was not until a long time afterwards that Catriona thought she understood the reason Sarah seemed young , which was simple : she looked directly at everyone and let them look back at her . |