Example sentences of "that [pers pn] [verb] be [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | During the twelve years that I 've been head teacher at this school I have waited for promised improvements at the crossroads , and in particular the Lane junction . |
| 2 | The last the last quality entertainment video that I watched was Pretty Woman but I did n't like it . |
| 3 | The hon. Gentleman is clearly under the misapprehension that I have been Prime Minister for 50 years — not yet . |
| 4 | She had worn a full-length coat because it was all she had that was decently subfusc ; now she wished that she had been less conformist . |
| 5 | All that we know is that nurse prescribing will cost a bit more in medication . |
| 6 | The first place that we visited was Nui Lenh forest reserve , one kilometre north of the Ben Hai river . |
| 7 | Yeah , just as a , as a side issue , I am interested that they 've been growing plum tomatoes because each year I hear of more and more people growing plum tomatoes successfully in this country and while we are just on the subject of diseases and things to control them , you may remember that a few weeks ago we were giving advice on how we should dispose of waste garden chemicals and , and we said you ought to pour it down an outside drain . |
| 8 | In fact , she had almost convinced herself that they had been some sort of reaction to the arrival of that poison pen letter . |
| 9 | While this is not conceptually difficult many trainees are reluctant to give up labels that they believe are common sense shorthand . |
| 10 | This has no mass of its own , so the force that it carries is long range . |
| 11 | The highest priced work is the leaf from the Arenberg Psalter with illuminations on both sides , for which he paid about $520,000 in 1990 , admitting that he has been one factor in the rise in prices in single sheet miniatures at auction : ‘ Prices have climbed enormously because museum directors realise more and more that the history of painting before 1450 , and even into the sixteenth-century is to a very large extent found in illuminated manuscripts ’ . |