Example sentences of "and [noun sg] that [pron] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Not only can we match any skin , from lightest to darkest , ’ he says , ‘ but we can give any woman the exact combination of texture , weight and coverage that she wants in a foundation or powder . |
| 2 | For the first time I had an opportunity of seeing Barbara at work in detailed negotiations , and whatever small credit attached to me for the major idea , the scale and ingenuity that she expended on the detail and in making it possible to arrive at a suitable settlement was beyond praise . |
| 3 | Most people ensure that they spend their lives working for something which they think has a future , and which will provide the sort of life and opportunity that they wish for themselves and their dependants . |
| 4 | The answer depends on the criteria of efficiency and equity that we developed in the last chapter . |
| 5 | One more guilty secret that Maggie felt obliged to keep from everyone was the deep fear and disgust that she felt at the thought of sexuality . |
| 6 | Deep down , well hidden beneath the façade of arrogance and ice that he presented to the world , a warm , caring heart beat within Adam Burns . |
| 7 | In the end it is only trial and error that one settles on a suitable selection . |
| 8 | I agree with my hon. Friend that in the past the weakness when farmers have got together has been the quality of marketing and management that they bring to a project . |
| 9 | ‘ Life is full of suffering ’ , we might tell ourselves — and we see confirmation of our belief in every conversation with our problem-ridden friends , with every disaster-obsessed news report ( which we compulsively listen to ) , and with every fresh trauma and misfortune that we attract into our own lives . |
| 10 | The Christians good news is that guilt and shame that I have of such behaviour is actually taken away from me . |
| 11 | You can buy liquid shading ( a spray-on opaque covering ) that can be applied directly to the glass , as well as plastic sheeting and mesh that you pin inside the greenhouse . |
| 12 | When he pulled himself together he rang Rachel , in search of that mixture of common sense and warmth that she applied to all emotional crises . |
| 13 | The fundamental review of the whole penal system for which , in the Government 's view , the time is now ripe is of such importance and magnitude that it needs to be carried out by a Royal Commission . |
| 14 | It must be fierce about preserving Nehru 's creed of secularism , but equally fierce about ditching the failed policies of economic interventionism and self-sufficiency that he attached to it . |
| 15 | It was this nightmare image of panic and despair that she kept in her mind 's eye as Simon talked his way confidently through his own philosophy of life . |
| 16 | I 'm not going to bring the whole world down on us by telling my mother and father that I feel like a big spancelled goat going to college and having to come back here every night as if I were some kind of simpleton . |
| 17 | In the context of geomorphology Clayton ( 1971 ) , himself a geographer progressed to environmental sciences at the University of East Anglia , has argued that it is difficult to achieve a balanced development across the two subjects of geography and geology that it depends upon , and Worsley ( 1979 ) particularly concerned for the diminishing resources available and the imminent policy of selective resource concentration argued : |
| 18 | It is this typological point that I would like to consider now , bearing in mind the question of historical divergence and convergence that I referred to above . |
| 19 | Castro subsequently admitted that he had been opposed to the removal of the missiles , and his adamant refusal to allow US inspections to be carried out on Cuban territory ( despite Soviet pressure ) testifies to the anger and resentment that he felt over the fact that matters which vitally affected Cuban sovereignty were settled without his knowledge or consent . |
| 20 | ‘ Sunil , do I gather from that jug and bowl that we wash in our bedrooms with cold water ? ’ |
| 21 | The result is so infantile , feeble and unfunny that I left after 50 minutes — and you should see some of the rubbish I 've endured to the end . |
| 22 | a hell of a lot really , normally you would n't have the vinyl and normally I would think you would only put the tongue and groove not out of the polystyrene behind it and the vinyl , I ca n't see why people want tongue and groove that they go to all those lengths would you ? |
| 23 | The warmth and affection that we felt for each other will always be with me . |
| 24 | The second round of the ‘ adidas ’ Challenge tournaments , which were held over the Christmas period , gave a strong indication of the interest and popularity that they have with young players throughout the country . |
| 25 | The privacy and identity that they possessed by living in family homes separated from other families , even when members of co-operatives , would be broken down under the new arrangements . |
| 26 | They walked slowly up the church path , past the old graves , those so seared by time and weather that they stood as grey shapes furred with lichen , names and dates no longer legible , uniform in obscurity . |
| 27 | She set out across it , wishing she had a dog with her and admiring , over her shoulder , the neat prints of boot sole and heel that she left behind her as she walked . |
| 28 | This can cast us back to that sense of aestheticism and dedication that we saw in the sixth elegy . |
| 29 | ‘ Mellissa , it is a matter of life and death that I speak to Quincx Roirbak immediately . |
| 30 | Remember that the amount of care and time that you take in pressing your material will be very apparent when you look at your finished work , so never be tempted to cut corners . |