Example sentences of "[pos pn] [noun] that [pron] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 And whilst I have gone to Middleton 's grave in the village of Mildenhall , I have found that I could in no way criticise his rejection of my plea that he stayed with the Pathfinders .
2 I 'd pretty much made up my mind that they had to be forced into action , but it was such a difficult decision .
3 ‘ I had this thing in my mind that she had to be in a place where I could get to her and she would be well looked after . ’
4 Used to let them at me mum leave er my kids that she made of hers , yet she , me mum never treated them all the same
5 It 's my intention that they appear on my gravestone .
6 ‘ There 's my boat that I made with my two hands , ’ he said .
7 One of my constituents that I read in the newspaper about the erm , the green way in which the party should be moving , and said that erm , he would like me to express my disquiet to and I thought this , perhaps this would be quite a useful place to his disquiet , but Council tax money is being spend on this sort of erm , work when there are far more urgent erm , services needed in the County , and he would much rather have the highways , er , money from , which is now going into the Environment to go into highways , erm , so as er , Chairman council , I 'm passing his comments on to you , through this committee .
8 There had n't been any lapses in my security that I knew of .
9 Ye yes it it does , and I think I made this point in erm in my evidence that it lies at the extreme erm southeastern corner of the paddock erm and if if , This is making an assumption .
10 It was a measure of my despair that I dared to be so disdainful .
11 I was so anxious not to be late for my appointment that I got to Passy two hours early .
12 I see from my files that we agreed to a slight change to the Agreement for the above tape , and a revised page 2 of the document was sent to you on 20 April .
13 And my my aunt that I my grandmother that I stayed with , their neighbour down the stair was quite indignant and saying , I 'm away to work and she 's getting twelve shillings the same .
14 He even got himself a VC in the most alarming circumstances , but that did not stem my tears that I shed for this man .
15 Well now I have in front of me my book that I wrote with Rachel Lowe about these erm these early film erm makers of Britain , and leafing it over I see some of the facts which lie behind the Brighton 's , Brighton 's contribution to this .
16 Do you really expect me to believe that it 's out of respect for my position that you insist on calling me Mr Vass ? ’
17 But Christianity had so forgotten an earlier period when it was open to discussion and even mockery of its views that it reacted to the modern onslaught with what often amounted to fear and paranoia .
18 Again he had the impression that she was a young girl , for there was a smoothness about her skin that one sees in the young before the face reaches the border of adulthood .
19 But he can see from their eyes that they look upon him now as someone who will transcend the collective and desert it .
20 In fact , she found in her review that there seemed to be a great of continuity , that again and again over these forty years researchers were reporting similar sorts of social and psychological impacts of unemployment .
21 The number of people who are so disabled by their distress that they have to be cared for in institutions is very small indeed .
22 The argument developed in this chapter is that teachers can ill afford to take this blinkered attitude towards LMS , even if in doing so they appear to be adopting a coping strategy that enables them to focus on those aspects of their work that they see as most important .
23 ‘ Women in the industry are not dissatisfied with such work ’ asserts Blauner , without giving his evidence for this statement : ‘ Work does not have the central importance and meaning in their lives that it does for men , since their most important roles are those of wives and mothers ’ .
24 Sometimes they feel so goaded by their child that they lapse into hitting and shouting .
25 I felt grateful to my publishers for their insistence that we guard against any change of mind by my secret collaborators — unlikely as that had seemed in the frigid era of Brezhnev .
26 Perhaps they are so anxious for everything to go well for their offspring that they insist on making all his decisions for him .
27 There were a number of holiday cottages there , and we were so taken by their outlook that we talked about taking one for Christmas , but this morning saner counsels prevailed .
28 But their attitude that you had to be part of their camp used to get to me .
29 So strict were their beliefs that they objected to the church 's Holy Days as they had been selected by men and because , to God , all days were holy and should be celebrated equally .
30 It was by then already obvious that the schools had overcome their first reservations er about what the scheme had to offer and it was so obvious that they deserved recognition for their efforts that it led to my colleagues , Councillor and putting down the motion to Council in April of this year , drawing attention to the continuing success in schools throughout the district of the Local Management initiative .
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