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

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1 Was Daff pleased with that watch that you got her ?
2 right , and I look over to Roger and Roger 's flicking through his notes like this and as you , you were peeping through and he 's trying to find out what , what he 's talking about , they 're not looking at each other and anyway at the end of it , er we went through it and at the end of it he turned round and went how was it , what were you playing at , what was that spiel that you gave it 's in my brief , that 's one of my objections
3 Sure enough , Marc quirked his brow and asked , ‘ You intend to stick to this story that she knew nothing of your financial prospects ? ’
4 A storm arrives from the west , the snow falling so thickly in a few minutes that I fear I will lose my way .
5 And I 'll go through some strengths that we feel they have and the monopoly obviously is one of the er major strengths .
6 One thing said in support of the idea that we take effects to be probable events , and , more particularly , said against the analysis expounded in this chapter that we take them to be necessitated events , is relevant enough , although likely to be disdained by the high-minded .
7 On the other hand , it was on this condition that I joined your company : you agreed that should your business ever go public , I would have fifteen per cent of the equity for the nominal sum of fifteen thousand pounds .
8 One of my reasons for becoming involved in Westland was that I felt in some respects that I owed them something .
9 Despite some criticisms that it made him look like Michael Foot , it was a media success .
10 Eisenhower commented in June that the British were so incensed by this question that he felt they would prefer to lose the oil , even to the USSR , rather than admit defeat .
11 what would happen if you , let's have a look at G , depends on , what would happen if you were still paying fifty pence , but they gave you four hundred , four hundred grams of chocolate , well you get eight grams per penny , this is another test that you got it the right way up , if it were still only two hundred grams , but you payed more money for it , let's say they charged you a pound , I think you 'd get less grams per penny .
12 It was at this moment that I decided I must learn to dance , so that I could stay on at the pensione instead of roaming about .
13 The national coach will give you some sequences to practise and these usually illustrate some theme that he wants you to work on .
14 It was from this room that he wrote his first and only communications with the outside world .
15 And so it was in the light of this suspicion that I examined my friend 's body and my own .
16 All sorts of little sub-businesses grew after the first month or two and it was at this point that we thought it would be nice to turn it into something more than just a folk club .
17 Gedge 's studies came to an end and it was at this point that he realised his obsessive interest in music could not be satisfied by part-time activity while he searched for a ‘ proper ’ job .
18 It was at this point that he found himself face to face with Cinzia Miletti .
19 Joan while I remember in my car I 've got some things that I want your professional advice about .
20 It was therefore with some pride that we showed our visitors just how much JMSA had progressed since the company first opened all those years before .
21 Er , yeah , I think , I think it 's this stress that he felt he was under which led him to panic .
22 No , no he did n't , he did n't blow it at all no , it 's not on till four twenty this morning er three forty this morning that he blew it in , in the end .
23 And s some suggestions that I said I 'd put forward to Janet about streamlining nominations and so on .
24 And so it went on in what was styled — even in the ranks — as the Baldwin Air Force , and it was in this environment that I found myself a mere fragment within a daily expanding Air Force .
25 I believe it was on this ride that I sensed something I had not felt since the time I took my French classes in London : a sort of exhilarating separateness .
26 So it 's yet another argument that you know everybody 's got their legitimate view on and erm at the end of the day there 's actually likely to be less money in the pot rather than more .
27 If you were a professional model I should probably require you to take every stitch of clothing off , let alone your shoes and stockings , and , if you will remember , it is on the grounds of the business-like aspect of this arrangement that I have your aunt 's sanction to paint you .
28 There were , however , some true ministers , typified by the two witnesses of Revelations xx , and it was in this sense that he described himself as ‘ an unworthy witness ’ of the Lord .
29 It is with some trepidation that I mention our feathered friends — LARUS CANUS — the common gull .
30 Like Terry Venables calling for a pre-match arsenic , the old trouper knows that the best way to disarm your critics is to make ‘ em laugh , but the joke has been wearing a bit thin , and it was with some relief that he swopped his sheepish smile for a satisfied one .
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