Example sentences of "in [pron] [noun pl] that [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Apart from making a number of impressive black and white studies of the rugged terrain , he also photographed local people , always on the look-out for strength and dignity in their faces that showed they had not been eroded by the harsh circumstances in which they lived . |
| 2 | At first I did n't believe her but there was something in her eyes that told me it was true . |
| 3 | There was a purposeful look now in her eyes that gave him pause . |
| 4 | A natural Maestro , born with something in his genes that made him capable of re-inventing the workings of the Reconciliation ? |
| 5 | There was something about the look in his eyes that told her this was a time to listen and not argue . |
| 6 | Julius stood in the doorway , and there was a bright light in his eyes that made her feel very alarmed . |
| 7 | He smiled suddenly , something in his eyes that made her instantly wary , but when she tried to remove her hand from his arm he covered her fingers with his own and held them there . |
| 8 | ‘ I knew it would n't win — there was no aspect in his charts that showed he would . ’ |
| 9 | What process is it that goes on in our brains that enables us to recall people and past events ? |
| 10 | Something to do with the kinks and chemicals in our brains that give us the Talent . |
| 11 | Memories become bitter-sweet events in our lives that remind us of our grief but also of the pleasure of the relationship we had . |
| 12 | To make a character worse than oneself it is only necessary to release imaginatively from control some of the bad passions which , in real life , are always straining at the leash ; the Satan , the Iago , the Becky Sharp , within each of us , is always there and only too ready , the moment the leash is slipped , to come out and have in our books that holiday we try to deny them in life . |