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

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1 There are few prisoners that I know of , and a hundred people live there , including two or three who are official security guards .
2 So we 've got some examples here of some patterns that we want to learn using the N tuple method and tuple and tuple .
3 A storm arrives from the west , the snow falling so thickly in a few minutes that I fear I will lose my way .
4 She knew with total certainty that her imagination had n't been playing tricks , and that it was the second time in only a few minutes that she 'd heard those precise words .
5 In the few minutes that he had been preparing dinner , the water drippng from his clothes had formed a pool round his feet .
6 People embraced and wept , promising to stay in touch , only to realise in some cases that they had no addresses to exchange .
7 It we further remark the way sexual difference is oft en presented within psychoanalysis as unavoidable and ineluctably fraught with pain , so much so in some cases that it warrants description as a tragic ontology , it becomes tempting to dismiss it as an expression of existential Angst suitably dressed in pretentious intellectual rigour and elegant abstraction , and , as such ( some might add ) , the epitome of psychoanalysis itself .
8 Looking back , they would have done a few things quite differently , but they certainly did not conform to the view taken by some authorities that they encountered , that they are children who have ruined their lives and wasted their education .
9 And I 'll go through some strengths that we feel they have and the monopoly obviously is one of the er major strengths .
10 It 's , it 's erm I think it 's quite interesting cos it 's a different style , in a sense it 's just setting out some goals that they want to achieve but not really giving any clear instruction of how you can achieve those goals .
11 It is said of some speeches that they smell of the lamp .
12 It was then that I conceived the idea of getting a few fans that he had in those days to walk around the television company with placards saying Lets Be Fair To The Long Hairs , which did get press publicity , and in the end , the producer relented and he did his first TV show . ’
13 For some , homesickness is so bad during the first few months that they have no alternative but to go back home again .
14 Everybody has some books that they want to hang on to that .
15 I 've , I 've just been reading here some books that I 've got upstairs , and stuff , and I I I went to see one of erm Shakespeare 's erm , I went to see a Midnight Summer 's Dream
16 One of my reasons for becoming involved in Westland was that I felt in some respects that I owed them something .
17 The pressure of population caused much less concern in the Welsh Border counties where there was still sufficient land available to allow poor immigrants to erect cottages on the wastes and to claim common rights to go with the few acres that they had cleared from the woods or the moors .
18 I have n't taken into account the suggestion forms that I had this morning and some quiffs that I have n't had .
19 It was one of his few boasts that he had never taken an academic examination in his life .
20 If you 've had a horrifying experience with some visitors that you 've invited , then let me know .
21 Miss Honey , with one hand on the gate which she had not yet opened , turned to Matilda and said , ‘ A poet called Dylan Thomas once wrote some lines that I think of every time I walk up this path . ’
22 An exercise that is always valuable , is to rewrite a few articles that you have read .
23 Only a few years before , Camille had been acutely concerned about her mother 's appearance , sometimes refusing to be seen with her in public , but now it seemed that she no longer minded : she had expropriated from Scarlet 's wardrobe those few articles that she felt would suit herself and had thereafter left her mother to her own devices .
24 Despite some criticisms that it made him look like Michael Foot , it was a media success .
25 No , but I 'll come onto some effects that it did have in a moment .
26 One of the few areas that we sell out on most match days , and there 's facilities for men and women and we actively develop these areas .
27 It was only after some years that he found the Thun-Hohensteins , who had also taken refuge in Bavaria , and could give it back to them .
28 I for one value the friendship that he has given me in the eight and a half years that I have been a Member of the House , despite the fact that we are in different parties and disagree on many issues .
29 From the discussions that I have had with those groups and from some statements that I have received — I do not want to go into detail because they were confidential — I am confident that a solution could have been found which would have formed a reasoned consensus for those groups , for the interests that they represent and for the House .
30 for the sake of , for the sake of a few bands that we do , I mean most of the bands on the local level are used to playing in pubs so they just had to play on the floor anyway and the rest of it
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