Example sentences of "[prep] [pron] that [pron] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Because you 've found something out about them that nobody else knows ? ’
2 On his return to France he was so enthusiastic about them that he even planted a trial field and let the local population steal them so that they could experience this new vegetable for themselves .
3 ‘ The Test match fulfils an ambition for me that I never thought would be possible in my time , ’ he said .
4 I have also of course been very excited by the new doors that have opened up for me that I never knew existed .
5 But these studies have had their critics , and it is to some of the key criticisms of them that we now turn in chapter 7 .
6 It was because I was subconsciously sure of them that it never occurred to me that I could be rejected .
7 Her favourite line was Bernhardt 's , and this she copied into the front of each of the eighteen notebooks , at least the five of them that I still have ; Oh well , I 'll just buy the theatre .
8 What if somebody erm , erm thinks of one that somebody else has thought of
9 Write down a list of everything that you regularly eat and drink , and compare it with the following recommended lists of foods and drinks to increase and decrease .
10 Now was her chance to let him see the image of herself that everyone else saw .
11 ‘ User Friendly did absolutely nothing for a week after the St Leger and got so full of herself that we nearly had to tie her down , ’ smiled Clive .
12 I remember thinking how typical it was of her that she never thought of being wooed .
13 He was so much a part of her that she never needed nor wanted to examine too closely the nature of her feeling for him .
14 Although I did n't live with Marian for another four years , it was because of her that I finally left .
15 It was said of him that he always got the player that a club did n't want to sell , and the Jack transfer was a classic case in point .
16 Its classical central waiting-room had a touch of the first Euston about it , eighty years removed , and South Australian railways were so proud of it that they promptly published a booklet providing statistics of its dimensions , quantities of building materials used , and so on .
17 Er , is there any of it that you really enjoy , or sort of enjoy a little bit , or think oh this is n't too bad , or .
18 THE Government 's Homeswap Scheme is designed to help council and Housing Association tenants exchange properties but so few people seem aware of it that it hardly works .
19 But the poem of his that he most needed reassurance about was Homage to Sextus Propertius ( 1919 ) , and for that he had to wait a long time .
20 It is when you give of yourself that you truly give .
21 Elizabeth 's handwriting is as beautiful and legible as that of Haricleia Cavafy is crabbed and hideous , so it is one of hers that I now copy out :
22 ‘ Is n't it enough for you that I nearly died ? ’
23 It was fortunate for you that I never insisted on accompanying you . ’
24 ‘ It is unfortunate for you that you brazenly appear at all . ’
25 And as long as you keep producing the champagne and caviar , I wo n't hold it against you that you nearly had me exterminated by an octogenarian . ’
26 Locals call it ‘ The Wall ’ because so many people like it that they never venture outside it till it 's time to go home .
27 Delaney thought about it , and decided it did n't make sense , unless it was looking for something that it badly needed .
28 And we get songs that people send into the office and once in a while we 'll come up with something that somebody just sends us .
29 Right , do n't spend most of your time trying to come to grips with something that you just do n't understand .
30 Yet if we deny the creature this understanding , which even Clark himself seems to acknowledge , yet insist with him that it nonetheless fears death , then it is in the distinctly paradoxical position of fearing something of which it could not , in any sense , be aware .
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