Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] [conj] [pron] [verb] that " in BNC.

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1 Several subjects reported that they felt that they would be able to give far more information if they were permitted to recall the junctions in the order in which they had been driven .
2 Her eyes opened and she saw that he had tugged a long strand of hair free and was playing it between his fingers .
3 Naseby 's eyes narrowed as he indicated that this would be an early priority .
4 However , something on new or developing areas of law , specific cases ( if your clients agree and you believe that it may help them ) and items of genuine local interest can all bring you to the attention of the editors .
5 Usually , the Oracle says simply that ‘ the Master is asleep ’ , but if you are running an adventure in which Drachenfels is returning to life and the adventurers have n't killed him yet , the Oracle 's eyes gleam as he says that ‘ the Master is growing stronger , he will come to see me soon ’ , as he clasps his hands together in unholy pleasure .
6 ’ My parents know and I know that this is the best place I could be .
7 At the bar stood several men , well-dressed , hair slicked back , sharing the knowing sympathy of lions waiting until something passed that struck them as worth killing .
8 Some genial foreign observers claimed that it illustrated that gloomy predictions about Britain 's demise , like that of Mark Twain , were much exaggerated .
9 According to P-E , 80% of course participants believe when they arrive that they conform to the 9,9 idea , .
10 It is cheaper than the proprietary machines most organisations use and it means that users have a wide choice of suppliers .
11 ‘ Now I know how my grandparents felt when they heard that Derek was to hang from journalists at their door . ’
12 He talked me into staying two more days , and thus three days passed before I discovered that Masquerade was missing .
13 She was still tingling with pleasure and her cheeks burned when she realised that if he came back he could just take up where he had left off and she would not do a thing to stop him .
14 What did the delegates think when they composed that Gogolian policy of assessment in which results are first faked and then suppressed ?
15 A hirer has a special property in the goods bailed and it follows that the assignment of such an interest is not a sale .
16 However one explains the motives behind his actions , things happened because he chose that they should : there is nothing in the previous reign which compelled him to act as he did .
17 However one explains the motives behind his actions , things happened because he chose that they should : there is nothing in the previous reign which compelled him to act as he did .
18 So , for various different reasons , most of the Unionist leaders approved of Lloyd George 's intentions ; the party managers agreed because they feared that continuing disorganization on the Coalition Liberal side might eventually wreck the government .
19 EGA Graphics owners cursed when they saw that Wolfenstein 3D required a minimum of VGA to display its 256 colours .
20 EGA Graphics owners cursed when they saw that Wolfenstein 3D required a minimum of VGA to display its 256 colours .
21 When she looked at him through her veil her fears vanished and she thought that she was the luckiest girl in the world .
22 The scene was filmed , but the problems started when they realized that it would not be possible for them to be lowered to the ground , as planned .
23 But one thing has been proved by frequent controlled tests ; not only does the absorption of the substance into the system reduce the mental powers of the individual to a greater or lesser degree , but other problems arise because he imagines that he is actually able to function far better than usual .
24 The idea that femaleness is part of the definition of the word wife seems relatively reasonable ; but questions arise when one considers that — as we noted above — gender seems to be a conceptual component in many unrelated lexical items ; and that oppositions often function covertly as hierarchies , which means it may not be a neutral fact that this system represents women as the negative of men .
25 Government Ministers have increased powers to act if they suspect that food on sale may be a danger to health
26 Notes by the Rector about his establishments survive and we learn that in the first year of the new Sunday School there were 45 male and 32 female attendees .
27 Sir Denys 's comments came as he revealed that ICI 's profits in 1991 fell by 10 per cent to £843m .
28 No sooner were the words out of his mouth than he glanced anxiously about , his unattractive features relaxing when he saw that his words had fallen only on his stepson 's ears .
29 For my part I would not have been prepared to make an order in the terms proposed unless I knew that the letter was written by or with the direct authority of either the Director of Public Prosecutions or the Director of the Serious Fraud Office .
30 Bill , 76 , asked Street chiefs to investigate and they discovered that episodes of the popular show screened in Britain five years ago are now topping the ratings in Thailand and they have made Percy a national hero .
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