Example sentences of "that they were [prep] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Manuela no doubt had her personal preferences and tastes , like everyone else , but she did n't make the mistake of thinking that they were of any importance in the matter . |
| 2 | My Lord the defence admit that no such advice was given to the plaintiff but they deny that they were under any duty er to give such advice and it is pleaded in the that er the defendants will rely upon the fact that Mr er held himself out to be er an experienced man of business and as such it was not necessary on their part to advise him upon the adequacy and arrangements for the financing of the operation . |
| 3 | It was quite clear to them that they were at this moment standing in the presence of a master . |
| 4 | Bill Beeby , of Boeing Aircraft Co in the United States , in his description of their search for an integrated manufacturing system , claims that they were nearest that goal when the firm was first set up to make sports planes for their wealthy owner . |
| 5 | A 1989 attempt to limit damages had failed to prove that they were against that part of the Constitution prohibiting excessive fines . |
| 6 | My guess is that they were from some cabaret or other . |
| 7 | What was the matter with the young of these days that they were in such haste to destroy themselves ? |
| 8 | At one time she felt Charlotte turn towards her husband , and knew that they were in each other 's arms . |
| 9 | ‘ One day we went for a walk in woods to the north of London near Barnet , I think , I no longer recall the name , except that they were in those days very pretty and lonely woods for a place so near London . |
| 10 | As members of a Pathfinder Squadron they were allowed to wear a small brass albatross on their left breast pocket , immediately under their wings , and this was the only indication to anyone outside the RAF that they were in any way out of the ordinary . |
| 11 | Ministers believed the same , asserting as had been asserted when they were created that they were in some way different from the universities . |
| 12 | The most important common feature among them was that they did not have absolute rights over the land which they farmed , but that they were in some way dependent on a lord , who had a right to some part of their labour or their profits from the land . |