Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] that [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That ingrained courage , the belief that he must continue to fight on — the ability to fool himself into thinking that he could fight on — was all that was left to Tubby , and Colonel Windsor realised that to take it away from him could precipitate the final breakdown . |
| 2 | Plato argued that to know yourself was the very essence of knowledge . |
| 3 | GOLFBREAKS HOLIDAYS THAT SUIT YOU TO A TEE |
| 4 | It will inevitably be a political process but it will be a more informed political judgement , the reformers claim , than the pure bargaining process that preceded it . |
| 5 | GAME show host Leslie Crowther is fully conscious again , five weeks after the car crash that put him in a coma . |
| 6 | ‘ But he who is in quest of picturesque scenery of the Lake ( Derwent ) must travel along the rough side screens that adorn it and catch its beauties as they arise in smaller portions , its little bays , and winding shores … its deep recesses , and hanging promontories , its garnished rocks and distant mountains . ’ |
| 7 | It was the sound of voices shouting that woke me the next morning . |
| 8 | The questions being argued in the courtroom were these : could the defendant claim that driving his car at the gang was self-defence , given that he had already escaped ? |
| 9 | Even with these limitations , the home-grown system brought British Gypsum benefits that made it want to take EDI much further . |
| 10 | Some teachers have a liaison brief that brings them into contact with other services and parents . |
| 11 | ‘ They will be very popular people — perhaps even more in demand than the producer — and should be able to sign short term contracts that allow them to continually search out the people willing to pay them most money . ’ |
| 12 | Ewan had heard of some research projects that made him very uncomfortable about these people 's future . |
| 13 | In a recent study a group of exporters indicated that financing their export activities , which included managing cash-flow as well as managing exchange rate fluctuations , was their most difficult task . |
| 14 | Such flexibility allows users to see only that part of the data model that interests them and avoid an otherwise over-complicated view of the model , and supports other requirements such as privacy and security . |
| 15 | Here the detector is connected through a second closely coupled low-loss transformer , the primary of which has an adjustable tapping X' that divides it into sections with turns N' 1 and N' 2 . |
| 16 | Suddenly he was crying too , deep racking sobs that took him back to a night long ago , soon after his father was killed . |
| 17 | Deep racking sobs that shook her whole body . |
| 18 | He took big lungfuls of air and then let them out in great racking sobs that shook his whole body . |
| 19 | Kate smoothed down the deep red pure new wool dress that hugged her figure , and smiled at her daughter . |
| 20 | Their legal rights were not affected by admission to a home and the guidelines warn that restraining someone without their consent , or on the instructions of a third party , is unlawful and unacceptable . |
| 21 | Lawrence has demanded a battling performance after a Watford defeat that reminded him of the FA Cup knockout by Portsmouth . |
| 22 | His red beard and hair were combed and trimmed , his silver belt-buckle and the huge silver clasp that held his red breacan-feile no brighter than his eyes . |
| 23 | Perhaps it was the fact that he kept his eyes shut that made her bold . |
| 24 | Kick your curls back into action with ShockWaves Curl Shaper from Wella — a brand new styling spray that gives your curls body and bounce . |
| 25 | Roberts concluded that KMAG itself had operated successfully without internal disputes and that morale was good . |
| 26 | Geneticists estimated that had they not selected for mastitis resistance the national incidence would have increased by 1.5% over that period . |
| 27 | Michael and Kim seen that says she 's crying . |
| 28 | Michael and Kim seen that says she 's crying . |
| 29 | An awful Terry Wogan — type link that lets me mention … |
| 30 | This is a political system based on descent groups and the kinship and marriage ties that link them . |