Example sentences of "[noun prp] that [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Said to Bert that got to be a right dopey dick to ride a bike with no mudguards on . |
| 2 | At this point in the debate a public bunfight has arisen between , on the one hand the authors of the Coopers & Lybrand report on Tuesday that warned of a ‘ fiscal reality gap ’ and a public sector borrowing requirement soaring way above Tory and Labour projections ( about which this column warned last week ) and those who believe this takes too gloomy a view of prospects . |
| 3 | It is the scientism of Marx and Freud that has to be rejected and a status found for their critical theories through their interest in emancipation from domination ( economic domination and domination of the individual through neuroses ) . |
| 4 | Henderson did get a little help from his friends , in particular a massive 484ft third-inning home run from Jose Canseco on Saturday that came within 13 rows of hitting the roof of the SkyDome but dropped instead into the hands of a surprised Toronto fan . |
| 5 | CYPRIOT club Apollon , Liverpool 's hosts in this week 's second leg Cup Winners Cup-tie , were involved in a riot on Saturday that led to a referee 's strike and postponement of yesterday 's Cyprus League games . |
| 6 | It kills the larvae of lepidoptera ( butter flies and moths ) which eat it , but does not harm the predatory mites such as Typhlodromus that come into contact with spray deposits . |
| 7 | I think about the last ones that was taken there was an old man Ramsey that died at er Dalvaine , and they carried him out that way . |
| 8 | v. There is nothing that can be in our way , for this is Jekub that Laughs at Barriers , and says brrm-brrm . |
| 9 | In the autumn of 1890 Tiller was asked to present a quartet of children at the Prince of Wales Theatre , Liverpool , in the pantomime Robinson Crusoe , subtitled The Good Friday That Came On A Saturday . |
| 10 | It was Cantona 's exclusion by Leeds against Arsenal that led to his shock transfer last week . |
| 11 | The tariff reform camp had a bonus in 1911 from events in Canada : Laurier 's Liberal government had negotiated a Reciprocity Agreement with the United States that cut across all of the arguments for imperial preference . |
| 12 | No , I mean , I wrote down here what tone of voice — English obsession with newspaper class , which is what I was talking about format which you covered , and I said that I felt that in the States that seems to an outsider only the New York Times , but even that sort of , as you say , covers a whole range of non-quality , from a British point of view non-quality , press . |
| 13 | Oddly enough , it was the United States that acted as an important intermediary in these arguments . |
| 14 | In 1982 it was Mexico that kicked off the international ‘ debt crisis ’ by refusing to meet its interest payments . |
| 15 | Only a save by Collins from a Stewart McLean header , and a rebound by Gary McVie that bounced off defender Jeff Calvin , foiled Coleraine . |
| 16 | THE BBC last night axed Eldorado , the supersoap set on the sunny Costa del Sol that turned into a multi-million pound flop . |
| 17 | THE BBC last night axed Eldorado , the supersoap set on the sunny Costa del Sol that turned into a multi-million pound flop . |
| 18 | But I 'm unconvinced by the pause Marriner inserts between the main section and trio , which seems to me to lessen the effect of the oboes ' pivotal , punning Gs that lead into the trio 's C major . |
| 19 | I 'll have that bastard Kyle that runs wi' them . |
| 20 | Connor told Ken that looking at him was like ‘ seeing a mouse in a bag of oats ’ . |
| 21 | The section of CONFIG.SYS that deals with this looks like this : device=c : \dos\himem.sys device=c : \dos\emm386.exe noems dos=high , umb devicehigh=c : \dos\smartdrv.sys xxxx yyyy ( where xxxx is the cache size , and yyyy is the minimum size it can be when Windows 3.0 or higher is running ) |
| 22 | Analyses of voting patterns revealed that it was primarily the racist demagoguery against foreign nationals living in West Germany that accounted for the party 's victories . |
| 23 | Modrow 's precondition of military neutrality in order to " safeguard " other countries ' " rights and interests " was " strictly reject[ed] " by West German Federal Chancellor Helmut Kohl , who declared : " We will come to an understanding about the steps on the road to German unity with an East Germany that emerges from free elections . " |
| 24 | When in 1988 Deutsche Grammophon reissued on compact disc the recordings Karajan made in Berlin , Amsterdam , and Turin between 1938 and 1943 , the New York Times published an article on music-making in wartime Germany that concluded with the speculation that in none of the recordings Karajan made at this time is there any evidence that ‘ the soul was troubled ’ . |
| 25 | A copy of the fuller article on Motability that appeared in the BLESMAG can be obtained from RAFA Area Headquarters on receipt of a sae . |
| 26 | Retracing his footsteps to the little village of Souilly that lay astride the main Barle-Due/Verdun road , Pétain was met by de Castelnau , to whom he relayed the dire tidings about Douaumont . |
| 27 | The England manager watched film of the Arsenal striker 's clash with Tottenham 's David Howells that led to a Football Association charge of misconduct and said : ‘ If he is forced to miss some games because of this then it will give him a problem in terms of our next match . |
| 28 | So are Helsinki and Leningrad , and so is Manhattan that sparkled in the dust like a wet finger dipped into the caster sugar of electricity . |
| 29 | is a one in a thousand one in a thousand like my my Gerald that thought about his duties , his responsibilities , his tender fatherly fig . |
| 30 | The Lou Reed that emerges from this pathetic book is a self-satisfied boor when he is intoxicated , a self-righteous booby when sober . |