Example sentences of "[coord] [adj] [conj] [pron] [verb] that " in BNC.

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1 I hope that I am not thought too patronising or authoritarian when I say that I do not believe that parents should leave children in unattended cars and they certainly should not leave the keys in the car as well .
2 It was a day or two before I realized that his behaviour was becoming more than a little frenetic , to say the least .
3 This is something more than a mere disturbance of the public calm or quiet but it appears that in the context of public order , the element of violence deemed essential in R. v. Howell ( C.A. , 1982 ) , in relation to powers of summary arrest , has not always been required .
4 The reasons are neither sentimental nor superstitious although I accept that arguments for live worship can fall sometimes into these categories .
5 we went in , you know , and that was the place an'all even the carpet that 's twelve hundred pound , cos they showed us the bill , you know er it 's been a it 's dirty and that but you know that wants , wants a good washing you know
6 And eaten cheese and that and she says that looks nice , but she wo n't try .
7 Pluralist accounts of the Japanese state for example underestimate the ambiguity of the division between public and private when they imply that individual rights in a liberal democracy confine the scope of the state to exclusively public spheres .
8 The phrasing got so slow and emphatic that you knew that she wanted you to listen to and weigh up every single word ; but you could n't tell if each word was freighted with anger , or bitterness , or joy ; it just came out with great , quiet force , and you had to work out its tone for yourself .
9 I actually think that , I know it is more complicated and messy but I think that she should pick someone from res .
10 I know it is more complicated and messy but I think that she should pick someone from res .
11 Frank Chapman , an executive council member of the EEPTU electricians ' union , was hissed and slow-handclapped when he asserted that scaling down nuclear power would put a brake on economic development in third world countries .
12 Everything in bilingual Canada was written in both English and French and I realized that since my arrival I 'd been reading the French quite easily .
13 Subject presumes perceived er speaker as pr prestigious and authoritative and they perceived that there might be future interaction with him perceived his speech is more similar to their own than subjects who were told nothing about the speaker .
14 He helped her to her feet , anxiously dusting her coat , apologizing , undistressed , so courteous and unconfused that she felt that he had conferred upon her a favour , and to her amazement she heard her own voice answering , with equal , answering ease , assuring him that no , she was not hurt , no , of course it was not his fault , yes , it certainly was the roughest she had ever known it .
15 Peel told the NME : ‘ The Wedding Present 's virtues are that they make records which are direct and uncomplicated and it seems that these are now being regarded as vices in some quarters . ’
16 And she felt , though comfortable in bed , as if she were standing with the rain sluicing all over her , streaming soothing over her breasts and down her thighs , warm and comforting and she hoped that he was not in difficulties on the road and that he was thinking about the rain .
17 Perhaps we think our friends see us as calm and capable while we know that we are secretly in a state of panic .
18 Children tend to believe that those adults around them are all-wise and all-powerful and it follows that whatever these adults say must be true .
19 It was like watching a film or a play and you 're totally caught up in what 's going on and you 're taken out of yourself and everything suddenly has colour and meaning and magic and you forget that outside the rain 's tippling down and tomorrow 's homework has n't been done and you 've got to wash the car to pay Dad back for the money you borrowed to come to the film because you were skint till the end of next week .
20 I felt a combination of unattractive and anonymous and I felt that the way to play that part was to forget about what he was and to think about what he wanted .
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