Example sentences of "[pron] [noun sg] [coord] [noun] [that] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I believe in my heart and soul that everyone has an equal responsibility to work together the peace and harmony of this world . |
| 2 | A recollection of John Davies , the minister for Europe in Heath 's cabinet , indicated the mood , ‘ We were at home in Cheshire , and I said to my wife and children that we should have a nice time , because I deeply believed then that it was the last Christmas of its kind that we would enjoy . ’ , |
| 3 | I 'm not going to bring the whole world down on us by telling my mother and father that I feel like a big spancelled goat going to college and having to come back here every night as if I were some kind of simpleton . |
| 4 | Other strands , particularly the Evangelical , have so concentrated on ‘ the Lord Jesus ’ in their teaching and worship that they have virtually made an idol of the flesh of Christ instead of coming to the Father through him . |
| 5 | Her confidence and conviction that she was somebody special served her well when she applied for the UN job . |
| 6 | When Alison stepped back into the bedroom the slight drop in temperature immediately sought out the damp patches on her back and shoulders that she 'd missed with the towel . |
| 7 | If we are to take this speech as accurate reportage within the conventions of deathbed narratives , is there not something a little remarkable in Leapor 's assuring her friend and patron that she has always loved her father , though never so much as now , when she is dying ? |
| 8 | She had been so immersed in her anger and indignation that she had been working on automatic pilot herself . |
| 9 | Then of an old lady known , because of her big stomach , as ‘ Mrs Jones the Bol ’ , who after an operation for gall-stones boasted so much of their number and size that she was called thereafter ‘ Mrs Jones the Pebbly Beach ’ . |
| 10 | After all , she may well have told her family and friends that I 'm a nice boy — although a Jew . |
| 11 | Among a series of films designed to cash in on the success of Hitchcock 's Psycho ( 1960 ) , for example , was Seth Holt 's The Nanny ( 1965 ) , made with the visual flair of his earlier Hammer picture , Taste of Fear ( 1961 ) , and telling the powerful tale of two sisters , both dependent in their own way on the woman who brought them up , who pay no attention to the declarations of their son and nephew that it was nanny who killed his sister and now wants to kill him . |
| 12 | As for coming from Wrath , well , any eagle could tell from his accent and flight that he was not a north-west eagle . |
| 13 | Anna was so startled by his perception and directness that she said , ‘ I was worrying that you had got the wrong impression , that you — ’ She stopped , silenced by loyalty . |
| 14 | However , he learns to his anger and dismay that she is to be married . |
| 15 | I entreat you both That , being of so young days brought up with him And sith so neighboured to his youth and haviour That you vouchsafe your rest here in our court Some little time , so by your companies To draw him on to pleasures , and to gather So much as from occasion you may glean , Whether aught to us unknown afflicts him thus , That opened lies within our remedy . |
| 16 | Stuart was only 17 years old and it is a tribute to his strength and personality that he was still conscious when the rescue team arrived , one and a half hours after I left him to go for help . |
| 17 | Obviously he assumed that she had picked up some instant Romeo , and it was clear from his tone and expression that he condemned her as cheap and shallow . |
| 18 | The last time he called on us after his exhibition at Keighley he seemed a new man , with a delight in having found himself in his painting and amazement that it also gave pleasure to so many others . |
| 19 | He told his mother and father that he found their whole system of religion abhorrent . |
| 20 | It is only when the frequency and magnitude of each behaviour is sufficiently marked and sufficiently prolonged to impede the child himself in his daily life or cause distress to his family or community that it can be defined as disorder ( Rutter et al. , 1970 ) . |
| 21 | He pretended to his family and friends that his doddering gait was due to old soccer injuries . |
| 22 | John came to the Palace in March 1988 from Crewe Alexandra for a £60,000 fee and , while capable of filling several defensive roles it was as our right- or left-back that he featured regularly , although always wearing number two , so that he was undoubtedly among manager Steve Coppell 's most astute signings . |
| 23 | It is crucial to our trade and investment that we continue to play a leading role in the Community . |
| 24 | Here is the promise : ‘ Honour your father and mother that it may go well with you , and that you may enjoy long life on the earth . ’ |
| 25 | ‘ Honour your father and mother that it may go well with you , and that you may enjoy long life on the earth . ’ |
| 26 | It is because God loves us and desires the best for our humanness and growth that he declares a law against covetousness . |
| 27 | Finally , tell your family and friends that you are starting a diet . |
| 28 | I put out my tongue and Frankie did likewise , but before we had got out she said , ‘ You can tell your mother and father that I shall be calling at the usual time on Saturday . |
| 29 | It 's idiotic of course , but since it 's neither in your interest nor mine that I 'm stuck like this here is what I suggest : wire me , care of Sturzvage , 500 francs … if you can . |