Example sentences of "[adj] [adj] that [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 Asked about the daring six that took him to his century , Lewis added : ‘ I had got to 90 by attacking the bowling so I was determined to keep playing that way .
2 They create a drag-like static that slows him down and pollutes what you would have to call his aura .
3 But for me it was Couples 's play of the long 15th that marked him down as a most worthy champion .
4 Just in time , Dick developed a viral nasty that made him lethargic .
5 It was a faculty common to all good sailors , the essential extra that enabled them to meet the seas whatever the conditions so that their craft ran straight rather than in the long zig-zags of the helmsman imprisoned by the compass and only reacting to the swing of its needle .
6 I 've made lots of forties and fifties but not the big hundreds that get you noticed , ’ strangely adding , ‘ I want to improve my fielding and establish myself in the one-day game . ’
7 Order is maintained by the inviolability of the hard core of a programme and by the positive heuristic that accompanies it .
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