Example sentences of "[num ord] [noun] that [pron] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A second dimension that we need to be aware of is one of organisational change and the reasons for it . |
| 2 | Perhaps the Home Secretary will get up to respond on the second point that he made to the Conservative party conference . |
| 3 | The first evidence of this surfaced on the second trip that I made to Rhodesia , in April 1971 . |
| 4 | It was some time after making his first confession that he bumped into a pupil in Addison 's Walk . |
| 5 | I have fished all over Scotland but the first place that I came across this system , which is used to distribute available fishing fairly amongst guests , was at Scourie , and it works very well indeed . |
| 6 | The first picture that he painted on moving into 5 Shaftesbury Villas was a portrait of the Observer art critic Nevile Wallis ( Plate 15 ) . |
| 7 | The first forest that he imposed upon the world is the world in which I live and through which you are journeying . |
| 8 | The first person that we meet in the book is Ralph , a fair haired , good looking athletic boy , then in pure contrast we meet Piggy . |
| 9 | One of the first things that I noticed in my workplace was that there was an entrenched , hostile division between Black and white colleagues . |
| 10 | That was 12 years ago , and after winning the first race that I entered between Sudbury and Bures in a non-racing canoe , I had caught the bug . ’ |
| 11 | So one has to actually learn erm an entirely new alphabet before even being able to read the first word on the first page that you see in the archives . |
| 12 | I also remember , incidentally , the first letter that I had to erm type , a young chap who was erm shortly called up for service in the Army came in and erm dictated a little letter to me to see how erm , how I got on and erm it was a letter to parents in Halesworth whose daughter had just been er transferred to a grammar school and erm in those days of course the , if the distance was more than three miles the Education Committee er provided a cycle and cape and leggings and erm the object of the letter was to find out the child 's inside leg measurement |
| 13 | And her handbag was in a box in the kitchen in the first box that you put in the van . |
| 14 | he used an illustration of the pig , you know you can polish the pig up , you can clean it , you can scrub it , you can oh de cologne it , you can do all sorts of things with it , you can tie a nice pink ribbon around it and you can put it in a palace , but it 's still a pig and it lives like a pig and you can cl and no matter how clean you 've made it , it 'll soon find some dirt to wallow in and the ribbon might make it look nice in the show ground but it does n't make any difference to its nature and so it is with us and so Jesus did n't start on the outside , but he starts at the inside he deals with the route of the problem , in One Corinthians chapter fifteen and in verse three it says for I deliver to you as a first importance , this is the basic thing , he says to them this was the first thing that I said to you because it was the most important that Christ died for our sins , according to the scripture , what ever else Christ gives to us , what ever else he does for us , what ever else the gospel produces , the basic , the most important , the fundamental thing is that Christ died for our sins . |
| 15 | His column in the Angling Times was the first thing that I turned to and what a mine of information . |
| 16 | the first thing that I do at the beginning of the lesson is one sec |
| 17 | The first thing that you notice about the Antares is its modern looks . |
| 18 | Quite often , the first clue that I get to old age anxiety is when a mature dog is referred to me with , what appears to be , an ‘ out of character ’ separation anxiety . |
| 19 | His eyes , dark and set deep beneath a firm , unfurrowed brow , were sleek and watchful ; one 's first impression that they twinkled with a friendly mirth soon vanished . |
| 20 | I can remember first motorcar that we drove in old Charlie 's . |
| 21 | They walk onto court with untuned muscles and joints in cold weather and then wonder why they pull a muscle the first time that they stretch for the ball . |
| 22 | She was so startled the first time that she said to it : ‘ How nice to see you , my lord . ’ |
| 23 | This is so unexpected when it is encountered for the first time that it feels like a deliberate deception . |
| 24 | The first time that I heard of Maastricht was on 12 May 1940 , when the RAF was shot out of the sky and knocked on the ground . |
| 25 | In this conception labourism predated the party , for it was during the second half of the nineteenth century that it emerged as an identifiable political culture within the working class ( Saville 1973 ) . |
| 26 | We were married at home , and one of the reasons why is because we bought a very old house about three years ago and on the top floor it has a , a large room which used to be the ballroom , and we did a little research and we found that the last wedding that we know of in the house took place in seventeen fifty eight , when apparently it was very common in Scotland to get married at home , it was more uncommon to go to church . |
| 27 | It was on the third evening that she went round Ashden Place . |
| 28 | And , and those are really the two last things that I had on mine , on my list . |
| 29 | On the last occasion that I spoke to Lady More , our President , she gave me permission to reprint this extract from the book . |
| 30 | But he made it clear when he arrived in Perth the next day that he disagreed with Marsh 's sacking , an interesting observation given that the players ' code of behaviour specifically states that they are not permitted to comment on selection decisions . |