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

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1 Such an approach is validated by a UK study which also showed that improvement is most likely if psychopathology is recognised and the pain is not constant .
2 But the case of Sartre poignantly demonstrates that the return-to-history argument can really only succeed through a form of historical amnesia which conveniently forgets that history was almost impossible to find .
3 In the spring of 1977 I did indeed give birth to a boy who later grew that shock of fair hair .
4 When I worked as a primary school teacher I sometimes retrieved that feeling with a particular clarity , walking between the tables on the hard floor , all the little looms working but needing my constant adjustment .
5 Lawrence 's masquerade of adjustment involves a projection of his own fears , anxieties , and neurosis which , in the Swift/Celia case , is especially revealing because in the same breath he consciously repudiates the scapegoating process which partly comprises that projection ( pp. 303 — 4 ) .
6 I got a stupid feeling I just moved that pawn again .
7 The European Commission itself now recognises that principle .
8 Some managers may delegate the task of in-bureau tutor to an experienced advice worker , in which case they partially lose that person 's services as an interviewer .
9 and whilst , when I was in hospital I always had that feeling that I 'd love to hear the water lapping on a beach , you know and
10 A sign above the door proclaims it to be an ‘ Albergo-Osteria ’ , a hostelry or inn and within you find accommodation which perfectly suits that description being bohemian in both appearance and atmosphere .
11 Nevertheless , there are grounds for asking whether the measurable distribution of wealth-holding is simply a matter of choice within Britain in comparison with other leading economies , or whether the financial services sector forms the agency which actively determines that distribution rather than simply facilitating it .
12 Sit down , she said and the girls sat down thankfully feeling that the only lesson they really enjoy that weather would be swimming lesson .
13 My childhood was the place where , for my mother , the fairy tales failed , and through the glass of that childhood I now see that failure as part of a longer and more enduring one .
14 That morning they parted under the trees , he never took her all the way to the gates , that would only have made things worse , that morning she looked the way she always looked , rings under her eyes and her whole body braced for the ordeal that lay ahead , how hard it was to leave her always , maybe that was why they always drew the parting out , sometimes it took minutes , just the saying goodbye , they backed away from each other , then stopped and called something out , then backed away again , they called out special words that they 'd made up , words to fill the distance between them , words for the things they could n't say , they backed away till he was under the trees or she was through the gates , whichever happened first , she looked the same way she always looked that morning , except for one thing , she had a clock tucked under her arm , the clock they 'd found together , the clock that did n't tick , the lonely clock .
15 In my position you soon learn that football has only one certainty , that at the end of ninety minutes the final whistle blows unless there is extra time .
16 ‘ His work is about narcissism , but not the way we normally use that term , which is when someone is narcissistic , it means they 're self-involved .
17 I tell you what we 'll do , we 'll have a joint farewell party I Now take that look off your faces , Mr Misery and Miss Gloom , and go and collect the eggs for me , will you ?
18 I think it 's about time we actually put that word back into the dictionary and made it a good word to have .
19 Both have been designed to meet fully the requirements a set out by the County Council and we 're quite happy , we can actually meet that requirement of being one kilometre from Flaxton , in fact we greatly exceed that distance , despite and that is a on the design of a larger new settlement than fourteen hundred dwellings .
20 Everyone else thought the decisions had been made but in fact we totally re-did that season 's collection in a waiting room at Brussels airport , just the two of us . ’
21 Under the terms of the Compromise , Member States were supposedly given the right to veto decisions affecting their vital national interests ; under the terms of this Maastricht Declaration they effectively renounce that right , thus giving to foreign policy at the outset the same status as that acquired by other areas of policy where the Compromise has gradually been eroded over many years .
22 In this context it fully accepts that caravan sites , such as that at Meadow House , are presently an essential feature of the tourist industry .
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