Example sentences of "[adj] that something [prep] " in BNC.

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1 It was also clear that something about the young man made him intensely uncomfortable .
2 As the months have passed , it his become clear that something like a campaign of disinformation has been waged , for reasons which can still only be guessed at .
3 It is just conceivable that something like this might have happened had there been a Communist government in France .
4 It is always a possible that something like this will happen .
5 That 's not literary opinion , that 's a fact , and is n't in , incredible that something like that did n't shake some foundations , not a bit of it .
6 He remembered the dream where he had been riding north with Jinneth into the mountains , and he was sure that something of that figure had been Jenny .
7 Is it Friend ? thought Chesarynth , sure that something about him would give himself away .
8 Like getting wrapped up in the Masai , getting wrapped up in Indirect Rule was not inherently a passive occupation ; it seems in retrospect extraordinary that something to which so much energy was in fact devoted should ever have been perceived as a sign of imperial decrepitude .
9 Well , I know pigs might fly , but hope springs eternal and Bob was eternally hopeful that something like this might happen .
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