Example sentences of "[noun] [noun sg] that i [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | But it was in Colchester Park that I had my first lesson in conservation in microcosm , if you like . |
2 | Nowhere is this more so than in the sub-division of crime fiction that I have labelled the " crime novel " . |
3 | He said : ‘ I forgot to sign the card index that I had administered the drug and I could not order more because it was a Sunday . ’ |
4 | IT was on a very wet Saturday afternoon that I found myself on the top of the North Downs observing whiffs of smoke emerging from a boiler which to all intents and purposes was standing among a mountain of waste metal in a field almost miles from anywhere . |
5 | There 's a double cutaway arrangement and it 's a very different body shape from any jazz guitar that I 've seen . |
6 | Moreover , the curriculum was augmented by at least one thing directly attributable to the project , and this was the development of study skills , which according to the head was : one spin-off effect that I did n't envisage , I did n't realise that would come so quickly afterwards … |
7 | In his preface to Djuna Barnes 's Nightwood , he introduced a passage of autobiography couched in a similar tone : " In the Puritan morality that I remember … |
8 | So if you bring a questionnaire and erm er we 'll go through it and I 'll show you sort of how to define the variable list and and y'know kind of how to enter the date and stuff , show you a give you a copy of the data file that I 've got that actually works so if you just sort of follow the syntax it 'll yeah so erm so that 's okay . |
9 | Erm , oh I 've got another piece back that I 've twenty nine , twenty nine as it goes |
10 | There was some confusion about the seat numbering : two women with armfuls of overcoats and a crying baby had the same seat ticket that I had . |
11 | However , whilst searching through various books in my library , I chanced upon my copy of Folklore , Myths and Legends of Britain and wondered if there were anything mentioned about the Silbury Hill area that I had been writing about . |
12 | But it 's rock music that I despise most of all |
13 | The pages ( 990 of them ) are full of helpful screen diagrams but I missed the ‘ idiot 's ’ step by step command style that I 've convinced myself I need in a manual — but then Windows 3.1 secrets is n't FOR idiot 's . |
14 | As I escorted him , none too gently , to the door , I thanked my lucky stars for the hours of self-defence training that I had undergone , at my father 's insistence , from the age of twelve onwards . |
15 | To soften the blow I said it was only because I was held in such high esteem in the football world that I had to get rid of any player or , as in his case , friend , who showed any sign of being a no-hoper . |
16 | ‘ Despite its many flaws of conception and execution , ’ he wrote , ‘ How I Won the War is still the nearest thing to an effective antiwar film that I 've yet seen . |
17 | The moon rose high in the sky and shone unfalteringly into the woods , a silver goddess that I felt like worshipping . |
18 | Among those present were the Princess Royal , King Constantine of the Hellenes , , the Moët et Chandon party that I have already mentioned ; the managing director of the Rolex watch company in London Mr Ian Nelson , and many others . |
19 | Yeah all the work experience that I did all four placements that we 've done so far . |
20 | so if you wanted to go see if you change William 's thing to the colour I want and if they had , he said he thought the shirt that the guy got with it matched it better than the smaller check , so do you wan na give him that check shirt that I bought him ? |
21 | That 's the chicken neck that I 've roasted . |
22 | The silver threepenny piece that I received as reward was hard earned but the episode taught me a lesson early in life — that good results are only achieved by extra effort . |
23 | The man walking towards England , towards our curious eyes , and towards the warm winter overcoat that I held in my hands , was not Flaubert the writer , though he had a similar grey moustache , two double chins , and not much hair . |
24 | There was a little shop in my home town that I had liked very much , selling old bits and pieces , books and engravings ; all that was for sale was in a jumble , and the windows had not been cleaned in years . |
25 | There 's one on t on on the board er in the er engine room at Dolg at Dolgarrog in the machine room that I made . |
26 | Taylor said enthusiastically : ‘ After the win against Turkey , it was the first time since I 've been England manager that I 've gone back into the dressing room and felt the emotions I did as a club manager . |
27 | He should ask Chiltern , the Buckinghamshire district that I quoted , and whose refuse collection costs a great deal , why that should be so . |
28 | Very briefly , Peter Davis , North Yorkshire County Council , you raised the issue of procedures looking at the er post two thousand and six scenario within the light of er a statutory greenbelt er at that time , and I would envisage that the County Council and the Districts , if indeed we 're all er in business at er er in in in the next century , would probably want to run a similar sort of exercise that they would be ran through the end of the eighties , and that is to sit down together , er and look at all the options , er that are available for Greater York , in the same way that they did it in ninety eighty nine , one additional factor at that time would be that er the greenbelt would be statutory , and it would be statutory if the County Council and ninety five percent of the district support on sites would be a tight greenbelt so the options would be looked at erm er in that context , on the comments that er Miss Whittaker , erm questions that Miss Whittaker raised , there is a paper that the County Council produced for the greenbelt local plan enquiry that I remember well as N Y Two , which set out in detail the various components , erm of the York greenbelt in addition to the historic title that the that the focus of the green belt comes across a variety of of of of matters , and if it if it is helpful to this panel that document was acceptable by and large , supported by the District , we can certainly put that in , and can circulate it round . |
29 | My heart pounds , and my throat closes up with fear when this happens , but they have so far beaten a hasty retreat after a selection of Anna 's words , not to be found in any A-level vocabulary book that I 've ever seen . |
30 | Erm the check list that I think Des completes is gon na go to Adees and |