Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] that [pers pn] have " in BNC.

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1 We still cherished the idea of putting together a ‘ counterblast ’ ; but I perceived in due course that we had begun to differ regarding the objective to be demolished .
2 you 're going to work in there , you 've just been given a , your , your standard value which is gross , thousand and thousand of dollars , now how are you going to spend that money that you 've got for
3 I assure my hon. Friend that we look forward to receiving any further written representations that he has in addition to the cogent case that he has put before the House today .
4 It provides the clearest description that I have yet found on the use of 50 millesimals in practice and in addition conveys a sense of excitement which makes one eager to try out this ‘ new ’ form of prescribing .
5 New York cabbie Jimmy said : ‘ It 's been a long , awful struggle that we 've been fighting since we were kids .
6 I tried the church door one last time in the vain hope that I had mistakenly found it closed , but closed it remained .
7 Somewhere inside her was a weak hope that she had not spoken .
8 I am an elected representative of the people of Northern Ireland , three thousand three hundred of our people have been murdered , that 's the equivalent of a hundred thousand people in Britain , it is the responsibility of every elected representative to do everything in their power , everything in their power , to stop that , The least responsibility that they have , the least they can do , is enter into dialogue directly with the people involved and I apologize to no-one for that , and if anybody is telling me that I 'm tainted because I do that , you know , I do n't know what sort of minds they 've got , because I think it 's our responsibility to do everything in our power to bring this violence to an end , and what 's more , what I 'm doing has massive support of ordinary people on both sections of our community because I have never in my twenty years experienced the nature of the support and the way that it 's being expressed to me by people in the streets , by telephone , and in particular by
9 When the children clattered , yelling , down the bus steps , their mothers regarded them with a mixture of disgust and pride , as if amazed anew each afternoon that they had managed to produce children of such spectacular offensiveness .
10 He 'd been so busy that afternoon that he 'd completely forgotten to call her .
11 There are , however , different levels of publication that could be developed which would eventually help more material to become available at the professional level that we have been discussing .
12 It was a cruel trick that she had been a dream , that he could not join her yet .
13 Rose and Adams , in Langley 's collection , wrongly see this as some form of limitation : ‘ Possibly the greatest difficulty that we have in furthering our understanding of pain and suffering in other animals is the limitation of the human model ’ ( 1989 : 63 ) .
14 They should be encouraged to express any particular anxieties and queries until the nurse assesses from verbal and nonverbal interaction that they have a reasonable grasp of the staffing pattern as it applies to them and know from whom they can seek any further help .
15 It was the best telling of that story that I have heard .
16 I have returned from the toughest trial that I have ever seen I he had already been wounded , for the third time , near Douaumont on February 25th ] — four days and four nights — ninety-six hours — the last two days soaked in icy mud — under terrible bombardment , without any shelter other than the narrowness of the trench , which even seemed to be too wide ; not a hole , not a dugout , nothing , nothing .
17 Although the operation was deferred until July , Eliot spent a period in hospital on account of an attack of his chest complaint , which may have owed its onset on this occasion to the emotional blow that he had received .
18 The picture with regard to briefing and preparation was encouraging with only one assistant reporting that she had not been briefed .
19 But , when nothing she could do from inside the car would make it go again , she began to realise in her non-mechanical mind that she had something of a problem on her hands .
20 rock and roll You know that tape that you had with all the rock and roll 's greatest hits .
21 Well before 1330 the Angevin Empire had ceased to be the dynamic and significant political force that it had been in the mid and late twelfth century .
22 It was the clearest possible demonstration that they had mastered the problems of the Inter-Continental Ballistic Missile .
23 I draw the attention of my hon. Friend to the recent threats issued by the Labour party candidate in Orkney and Shetland , who said that , by doing this , ’ it could certainly be argued by an incoming Labour Administration that you had contributed to your own redundancy . ’
24 I remind the hon. Member for Livingston ( Mr. Cook ) — he seems not to wish to rise on these matters — that the letter from the Labour party candidate to the trust applicant reads : ’ Were you to do this ’ — continue with the trust — ’ in the face of so much opposition , it could certainly be argued by an incoming Labour Administration that you had contributed to your own redundancy . ’
25 That carbon that I 've got in the centre now and the convention is to use a little star .
26 That photograph that I 've got where it 's all snowy 's his house and we lived just opposite .
27 Dandelion took up his cue with the same plucky readiness that he had shown in the wood .
28 All the slop and and scrape it all into this bucket with lots of it 's like tray you know like that tray that you 've got i next to your sink ?
29 No , first time , well first time on Guess the Scores , just the odd quiz that I 've won before ; horse racing .
30 They want to place on record the generous support that they 've had from you and for the , yes in a moment , the seconder of the emergency motion for er moving her support .
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