Example sentences of "[noun] that [pron] [vb -s] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I for one value the friendship that he has given me in the eight and a half years that I have been a Member of the House , despite the fact that we are in different parties and disagree on many issues . |
| 2 | But you 're taking a , a , a G P's word for it , that these tablets that he 's given you are gon na help you through the emotional pain |
| 3 | So are the reports that have flourished on the LA gossip circuit — Kilmer is going overboard ; Kilmer thinks he is Jim Morrison ; Kilmer has it written into his contract that everybody has to address him as Jim . |
| 4 | So clueless and incompetent , so capable of mismanagement that it has turned it into an art form . ’ |
| 5 | If a detainee tells a FME that he wishes to give him confidential information , he is warned by the doctor that confidentiality does not apply to anything against the public interest , for it would be improper for the doctor to collude in deception . |
| 6 | I was unsure whether to make her Northern , like my own mother , which works wonderfully well with Zelma-like lines , eg. ‘ If you were me , would you wear the blue dress with the beading that everyone 's seen me in , or the new one I 've kept hanging up for two years ? ’ or ‘ Sha n't I buy the beef , then ? |
| 7 | Well I 'd only say that initially erm because then what you end up with is a sort of lucky dip which every now and then somebody will remember the bag of science tricks that somebody 's taught them and dip into . |
| 8 | Well I 'd only say that initially erm because then what you end up with is a sort of lucky dip which every now and then somebody will remember the bag of science tricks that somebody 's taught them and dip into . |
| 9 | ‘ I do n't suppose for a moment that anyone has asked her , ’ said Penelope . |
| 10 | So convinced is Saab of the value of air conditioning in our climate that it intends offering it instead of a sun-roof as a no-cost option on other models . |
| 11 | Although the monk does not tell the wife where the hundred francs have come from , and creates potential trouble for her by telling the husband that he has paid her this sum , the wife in the Shipman 's Tale is quite the opposite of the foolish , deceived creature that Margery is in Dame Sirith . |
| 12 | It is to director Phil Alden Robinson 's credit that he manages to invest them with distinct , sympathetic personalities and a taut mutual need which makes their awesome risk-taking seem unquestionable . |
| 13 | We rehearsed so much stuff that it 's given us plenty of music to play around with on the tour . |
| 14 | In the event that one does arise we still have a senior medical crew on board , and I always carry a radio pager . |
| 15 | In April 1765 Collinson wrote , ‘ I have the pleasure to inform my good friend that my repeated solicitations have not been in vain , for this day I received certain intelligence from our gracious King that he has appointed thee his Botanist with a salary of fifty pounds a year . ’ |
| 16 | I 've got this feeling that she has given it to Sophie |
| 17 | Perhaps we can only ever see this when we have been ‘ broken ’ by God , perhaps through failures or disasters that he has allowed us to experience . |
| 18 | I shall ensure that the message that he has asked me to convey is conveyed tomorrow , when I go to Barrow to mark the roll-out of the first Vanguard submarine . |
| 19 | Thanks to our parliamentary system and the stability that it has given us , the British people have been spared the horrors of revolution , civil war and invasion for more than 300 years . |
| 20 | ‘ Story of my life , ’ he growls when a red declines to go into a pocket for the simple reason that he has hit it at the wrong angle . |
| 21 | If a member of a committee receives a letter asking him to carry out some job for the committee between meetings , he must feed back the information that he will do this and , when he has done it , the information that he has done it . |
| 22 | Despite their different interpretations of the song — the new version is a smoochy ballad , while the old one was pure country — Dolly was so impressed with Whitney 's version that she plans to use it in her stage show . |
| 23 | Diana Adams braved a visit from a private collector this afternoon … to see if she couid identify the spider that she says attacked her . |
| 24 | Er , special thanks also to Neil for all support and encouragement that he 's given me . |
| 25 | Paul has been extremely tactful in the way that he has corrected them . |
| 26 | It varies in brightness and the way that it varies picks it out . |
| 27 | Before beginning to investigate a complaint , the Commissioner will tell the complainant and the member that he has accepted it for investigation . |
| 28 | He wants me to feel , day after day , the pain and misery that he has given me . |
| 29 | It will be one of the few practices that will be able to turn round and tell the FPC that it has got it wrong , claims its senior partner . |
| 30 | The comprehensive range of facilities that it provides makes it possible for you to create patterns for all of these popular garment shapes , to suit your own individual tensions and measurements . |