Example sentences of "[noun pl] that [noun prp] have " in BNC.

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1 Will Serafin show his independence of mind and his refusal to be controlled by his Civil Servants and reject them all , item by item , so that he ends up discovering for himself the colleagues , procedures and methods that Summerchild has already selected for him ?
2 Molly removed the rags that Mary had put in my hair and it fell down in ringlets .
3 She put her head on one side , trying to make him understand from the look in her eyes that Stephen had been upset by the references to his mother 's death .
4 It seems to my tourist eyes that Marrakech has survived French occupation pretty well .
5 Even last year , when her father was so ill , she and Susan had filled stockings for each other , and had such fun over the wonderful box of curios that Jack had sent from India .
6 Palace sources told foreign journalists that Hassan had invited the Shah as a gesture of friendship " .
7 In a national address on television on March 4 , Aylwin rejected the claims of Pinochet and his supporters that Chile had been in state of civil war and that human rights violations were an inevitable cost .
8 ( It is also remarkable how commonly ideas similar to his have kept re-surfacing up to the present day , often without any apparent awareness on the part of their authors that Schleiermacher had already developed them , or that the subsequent movement of theology was to expose serious inadequacies in them . )
9 Flying direct from Cairo to Paris and surviving the worst earthquakes that Egypt has ever suffered might sound excellent training for Paris Fashion Week , but proved to be more rigorous than the event strictly called for .
10 This was the case with Lucy , and it was the case with just about all of the recruits that Charlie had gathered together in his long and shady backstage career .
11 It is also clear from the notebooks that Marx had read much more widely than that .
12 What with the jug of Red Snappers that Fielding had prepared , I was feeling no pain when the first candidate came flouncing across the floor .
13 The word of thanks that Jess had ready remained unspoken .
14 I have been told by computer shops that Amstrad have stopped making this model .
15 Downes thumped the table with both fists with such ferocity that WPC Wright transferred her shorthand-book to her black-stockinged knee , and failed completely to register the next three words that Downes had thundered .
16 Charles could not , but sent a message instead ; not the tame few words that Woodward had drafted for him , but something much more forthright :
17 She closed her eyes , shuddering as she remembered the expression on his face just before he had driven away , and , unbidden , the words that Debbie had typed came flooding back .
18 It was the second time in eight months that Barre had changed the government , and no official reasons were given for the changes , but Barre called on the new Cabinet , sworn in on Sept. 5 , to solve the current civil war and economic crisis .
19 His lordship had called , indeed bellowed , so often over the last six months that George had come to expect little else .
20 One was large and rectangular ; Melissa guessed that it was here that Angy had kept the wooden block of kitchen knives that Lou had mentioned .
21 The TCCB hopes to persuade the world 's cricketing nations that England has more to offer than the sub-continent apart from hard cash .
22 All the opportunities that Pilate had and in front of , and despite all of those opportunities he still rejects the Lord Jesus .
23 They 've come back and now they could begin to experience the blessings that God had planned for them .
24 It 's for all these reasons that Madonna has been accused of setting back the women 's movement 30 years , but she 's never claimed to be speaking for the cause .
25 Soviet leaders strove to convince the non-aligned states that Moscow had no objection to the dissolution of the Warsaw Pact or the imposition of restraints on it so long as these measures applied equally to NATO .
26 This technique was highly dangerous and required the skills that Cheshire had certainly acquired over a long period , but was equally within Gibson 's exceptional abilities .
27 Convincing enough to persuade the Germans that London had kept to the bureaucratic niceties , the stamp of approval was secured and away went the train .
28 He wanted to pick up something from the breakfast table and throw it on to the floor , the plate from which Mr Blakey had eaten his fry , the apricot jam , the tea-pot , the bundle of knives and forks that Kate had collected and put on top of the pile of green cereal bowls .
29 First he looked through the typed notes that Diane had done for him .
30 Allitt had written in nursing notes that Liam had suffered violent sickness and diarrhoea .
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