Example sentences of "[that] [adv] [vb pp] [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | The relationship between Government educationists and villagers was a political one , and created the seeds of resentment and conflict that eventually spilled over in 1979 with the overthrow of the Shah . |
2 | There was something in his voice that suddenly got through to her , and she felt a little tendril of pleasure unwinding inside . |
3 | However , before racing ceases to be a single-parent sport , the Jockey Club deserves full credit for not only having forged ahead with the Sunday fixtures but also firing the well-aimed salvos that finally got through to the Government the iniquities of the level of VAT being charged on the breeding , rearing and racing of bloodstock in this country compared with France and Ireland . |
4 | He also had time to record his radio shows and to think about the scripts that still mounted up in Peter Eade 's office . |
5 | It did n't really happen overnight , I guess , but through the MainMan News , MainMan kind of mushroomed into this enormous spending machine that really got out of control and I think was a very destructive influence on everyone that was involved . ’ |
6 | Unsurprisingly , it was a subject that frequently cropped up at the dinner table , especially when visitors were present and Sir Gregory was able to pick their brains on the latest news from Rome , Paris or Madrid . |
7 | And though the Hook and Cray maintain , in traditional 12-bar manner , that it 's the ‘ Same Old Blues Again ’ , in truth , something more is on offer , especially when John Lee picks up his National Steel to weave an eccentric neo-Nashville way through ‘ Hittin' The Bottle Again ’ , a song that surely dropped out of George Jones ' back-pocket one hazy , half-forgotten night . |
8 | Paradoxically , much of what I have said about the writing of straightforward mystery stories applies just as much to inverted stories , the books that seemingly set out on an exactly opposite course . |
9 | There was nothing in the girl 's present that remotely matched up to his past . |
10 | Now that too turned out to be fake . |