Example sentences of "[num] [noun] that [pron] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That can not be said of the SNP , which campaigned with zest and intelligence , and yet finds itself with only the same three seats that it won in 1987 . |
| 2 | The British units have already shed 1,730 of the 5,500 workers that they employed before going into receivership at the start of February . |
| 3 | If we win them three games that we got in hand then we 'll be up to about sixth place . |
| 4 | There are three issues that we wish to be discussed , they were about erm the recycling of compostable garden waste , waste building materials and dry packages and in the report we 've addressed each of those in turn and said something about er |
| 5 | I am now using three photographs that I took in Kenya , plus back-up material for specific areas , from six books . |
| 6 | I am now using three photographs that I took in Kenya , plus back-up material for specific areas , from six books . |
| 7 | I would like to hear an opinion for somebody who ca n't afford the twelve hundred to two thousand pound that it takes for surrogacy ? |
| 8 | Roy Pointer : ‘ I have been asking for over ten years that there needs to be some bold plans , mission strategy , developed within the denominations and I have not been aware of any until now . |
| 9 | It is as inadequate to argue , for example , that the PCF was simply the institutional terrain in which Nizan pursued a carefully orchestrated campaign of political and literary self-advancement and careerism , as it is to argue that for the majority of the ten years that he spent in the PCF Nizan remained unaware of the imperfections of Stalinist Soviet communism . |
| 10 | ‘ Your name has been connected with ten ladies that I know of , ’ Zurachina said severely . |
| 11 | During the five minutes that he spoke about the Bill in his 52-minute speech he was floored by his own seconds — Conservative Back Benchers — when they expressed their concern . |
| 12 | The proposal on the European parliament sensibly recommends cons consistency of voting for the one election that we share with other members of the European community . |
| 13 | In one case that I know of , a subsidiary of a major UK company got itself into difficulty through totally misunderstanding its product costs as engineering costs , written off as a lump-sum period cost , increased with the production of more advanced products . |
| 14 | The Prince submitted his action to the judgement of ‘ the one sovereign that I recognize in France — the people ! ’ . |
| 15 | It will make the five years that I served on the BUILD committee seem worthwhile . |
| 16 | Philip was working long hours for Charles ( now Lord ) Forte and was so tired one night that he slept through the air raid warning and the attempts of his landlady to rouse him . |
| 17 | Not guilty verdicts were recorded against nine charges that they conspired with persons unknown to commit fraud between October 1989 and July 1990 . |
| 18 | The one thing that everyone knows about quantum theory is that it contains Heisenberg 's uncertainty principle acting as a limit upon our powers of exact knowledge . |
| 19 | For why should anyone involve themselves with a stranger when the one thing that everybody had in plenty was trouble ? |
| 20 | The one thing that we decided from the outset was that calorie counting was out . |
| 21 | Indeed it drew from Moray the comment that this was the one matter that he had against their father : that he had married off his elder daughter , as a mere girl , to a man more than twice her age , as a matter of policy , to endeavour to attach Dunbar more firmly to the national cause , unsuccessful as this had been . |
| 22 | One lesson that we learnt from the transition from domestic rates to the community charge was the injustice of the former rates system to the single-person household . |
| 23 | I I 've I 've only got one report that I went to erm a meeting of the youth club erm in December I think it was , we just had sort of general discussions , nothing really to report erm back on that . |
| 24 | I remember one time that we went to went skiing to with Lesley in Italy |
| 25 | However , among the older age groups there was a very marked gender difference in the prevalence of these symptoms ; 43 per cent of women aged 65 — 74 report that they suffered from painful joints compared with 28 per cent of males . |
| 26 | ( 1981 ) list 15 predictions that they derive from their conditioned attention theory and point out that many of these have received empirical confirmation . |
| 27 | He put a hand into a pocket of his elegant duster coat and brought out a small .22 pistol that he pointed at my face . |
| 28 | The Saturday Review said that there were only four entries that it deemed to be good enough to be designated Gothic , but Clarke 's catalogue listed a further fourteen Gothic schemes . |
| 29 | The four visits that I paid to Rhodesia in 1971 with my small team of senior officials were regarded as furnishing sufficient firm ground to found serious negotiations towards a settlement . |
| 30 | I opened two bottles that I retrieved from the sticky mess on the cabin floor . |