Example sentences of "[pos pn] [noun pl] that [pers pn] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ It 's only because it might hamper my investigations that I do n't invite you to tell Dysart about his wife 's in fidelity tomorrow . |
| 2 | I had a bath , then had to wait to see this officer in charge , and because they read on my notes that I 'd barricaded , I was put on this wing like C1 . |
| 3 | It 's presenting to my superiors that I find really scary . |
| 4 | Used to let them at me mum leave er my kids that she made of hers , yet she , me mum never treated them all the same |
| 5 | personally do is as a mo er er for my kids that I teach is they write their homework in the back of their exercise book so their homework diary is the back you know |
| 6 | So marked were my anxieties that I buried that experience for several years . |
| 7 | I told my parents that I wanted to go to the lavatory and have a wash . |
| 8 | He feasted for months , for years , on a small pair of my slippers that I gave him ; I expect he has burnt them by now . |
| 9 | One of my constituents that I read in the newspaper about the erm , the green way in which the party should be moving , and said that erm , he would like me to express my disquiet to and I thought this , perhaps this would be quite a useful place to his disquiet , but Council tax money is being spend on this sort of erm , work when there are far more urgent erm , services needed in the County , and he would much rather have the highways , er , money from , which is now going into the Environment to go into highways , erm , so as er , Chairman council , I 'm passing his comments on to you , through this committee . |
| 10 | I had told him to look at a video of the race and he would see that it was through my efforts that we had won the bronze . |
| 11 | I 've never told any of my girlfriends that I 've been with prostitutes because I know they would be horrified . |
| 12 | i was amazed at how quickly and easily I fell back into the old routine , and my fears that I had become brain-dead during my months at home turned out to be unfounded . |
| 13 | It is only when I take off my glasses that I realize the extent to which the skill is providing ‘ back-up ’ information . |
| 14 | I see from my files that we agreed to a slight change to the Agreement for the above tape , and a revised page 2 of the document was sent to you on 20 April . |
| 15 | I see from my files that you asked us to reserve a copy of the OALDCE 3/e computer tape for your the University of Edinburgh . |
| 16 | Erm you 'll see sir in my submissions that I 've proposed a rewording of criterion three so that the Greater York new settlement should be located as close to the outer boundary of the as of the York greenbelt as is consistent with greenbelt policy . |
| 17 | ‘ Yes , certainly , ’ I said , and went to fetch some from the cold locker in the kitchen , thanking my stars that I 'd happened to see where the soft-drink cans were kept . |
| 18 | Warnock , under fire after a 6-0 blasting by Millwall , said : ‘ Millwall was a body blow but I 've told my players that I 've always been a fighter . |
| 19 | He even got himself a VC in the most alarming circumstances , but that did not stem my tears that I shed for this man . |
| 20 | His Halloween programme Ghostwatch so scared my children that I have had to sleep on a camp bed in their room . |
| 21 | Well there 's a pair of four , right , let me , let my ones that I 've got . |
| 22 | It follows from this My Lords that I believe that the Noble Lord , Lord with his well-known moderation and desire to compromise has gone rather too far in meeting Government intentions , but at all events I do ago go along with his proposal that if it is to be done by order , it would be right that the order should be laid before Parliament to make quite sure that justice has been done . |
| 23 | It was through my convictions that I established a firm friendship with the late Sir Hugh Fraser , and an unexpectedly harmonious relationship with Auberon Waugh and members of his Private Eye banditry : a relationship which , as I have said , strangely has remained unaffected despite my own less than friendly exchanges with that periodical . |
| 24 | Early in my first tour I argued with my colleagues that I doubted it would be possible to ditch a Wimpy or a Whitley on water , particularly if there was a heavy swell . |
| 25 | ‘ My earrings that I lent Mother last time I was here . ’ |
| 26 | I had beaten so many of my idols that I hope it does n't sound too arrogant to say that I was proud of my performance . |
| 27 | But Christianity had so forgotten an earlier period when it was open to discussion and even mockery of its views that it reacted to the modern onslaught with what often amounted to fear and paranoia . |
| 28 | They complained so much that not enough time had been allowed them for their discussions that we had them back a second week . |
| 29 | It is a remarkable tribute to their builders that they have survived for fifty years in regular service , albeit in rebuilt form . |
| 30 | They have such confidence in their defences that they make no attempt whatsoever to hide themselves . |