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

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1 I would n't mind betting that Bill 's lists that you gave him actually contained all these things and only then can we actually put them down in order .
2 Ruth did not have to finish what she had begun to say ; she saw from the look in their eyes that they understood her .
3 Shiona could see from his eyes that he meant it .
4 According to one report , he told a group of journalists that he believed he ought to have been given the interim presidency .
5 One of Crossman 's cardinal convictions was that Britain was run not as a democracy but as an oligarchy — and that view of his was perhaps partially reflected in my own youthful outburst against the essentially incestuous relationship between politicians and journalists that I thought I had discovered even within the people 's party .
6 It is precisely because costs are passed on to third parties that we let them occur .
7 And I 'll go through some strengths that we feel they have and the monopoly obviously is one of the er major strengths .
8 One farmer told the authors that it cost him 194,000 Somali shillings ( $14 ) to grow 100 kilos ( 220lbs ) of maize , which he could sell for a mere 55,000 shillings at the local market .
9 As I entered the committee room from the standard uncarpeted passage , I was given a friendly and businesslike handshake by the chairman , Lord Franks , who had courteously got out of his chair to greet his witness — an unfailing politeness that I gather he extended to every other witness .
10 I would say to other pregnant teenagers that I think it 's great if they are happy about it .
11 I mean , I had Tony to go through and find key words that we knew we were going to need , you know , simple words like the , of , with , a , that sort of thing , that we knew that okay , we would n't use immediately , but we 'd look , ah there that goes there , and use it straight away .
12 ‘ I 've got so many pictures that I thought I 'd have a clear out ’ , she explains , surrounded by the sale items which represent months of hard work .
13 ‘ I 've got so many pictures that I thought I 'd have a clear out ’ , she explains , surrounded by the sale items which represent months of hard work .
14 In this way the youngsters make it clear that they are not yet mature enough to be considered rivals for territories or breeding partners and are allowed to feed on the reef beside their parents for the several months that it takes them to grow to maturity .
15 If you do give your heroine this skill you will have to some extent to prove to your readers that she had it .
16 The working party on Equal Opportunities that I said I would convene ?
17 The words of the songs , even given the fact that much is lost in translation , are disappointing ; such is the passion and power of the voices that you feel they must be singing about life and death matters .
18 One of my reasons for becoming involved in Westland was that I felt in some respects that I owed them something .
19 besides a great many sins that he knew he had done that he could not remember .
20 Even if it is true that policemen require special protection in the course of their duties because of the proactive roles that we expect them to undertake , it does not follow that the person who assaults them without justification should be marked as having committed what is , in reality , an aggravated form of assault .
21 Remember their contact demands that they provide you with an office desk and telephone facility for three weeks
22 It is only when you stop scanning the horizon for monumental shapes that you realise they have been looming unnoticed in the foreground all along .
23 Just not going away , even the tablets that you gave me , they was n't even taking it away , it , away like .
24 And I thought er and er I had wee tablets that you gave me a while ago , Brusdeximit
25 However , in some of the cases that he mentioned it appears that there must have been some error , or they would have been dealt with more promptly .
26 Separately , calculate the hours that you think you will be allowed on taxation .
27 I thank the Minister for delivering every one of the pledges that he gave us in Committee .
28 These categories of luck threaten the very notion of moral responsibility in that if the precondition of control is consistently applied we would be disbarred from making the wide range of moral judgments that we find it entirely natural to make .
29 Fru Møller , who resented the embargo on her taste within the house , and frequently complained of the frustration she endured at having to maintain the past in all its detail , enjoyed the discipline the White Garden imposed , the contacts that it brought her in the gardening world , and the admiration its unusual beauty reflected upon her .
30 They complained so much that not enough time had been allowed them for their discussions that we had them back a second week .
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