Example sentences of "that [noun prp] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 The right sort of literary experience can be like a nuclear explosion , whereas the ‘ human expressiveness ’ that Scholes detects in the humblest graffito is more like the low-level radioactivity that is always present in the natural environment .
2 Main Line 's lawyers said during a trial in state court that Basinger suffered from an ‘ ego run amok ’ and that her backing out led to a year-long delay and a loss of between £3.3m and £6.6m .
3 The verdict was that Horsley had about as clean a bill of health as it was possible for a real , live capitalist to have .
4 Others said that Horsley saw in Hayling the image of what he had always wanted to be — idealistic , full of derring-do , glamorous , and free from the tedious baggage of conventional business life .
5 His wife Kathy , who organised the walk , admits that Ian goes to hell and back on the walks .
6 It 's true that this was not the only experience of ridicule that Ian faced in childhood .
7 They were driven to this by the obstructiveness that Stirling met with .
8 Lorna Woodroffe gave them a great send off by defeating Mandy Wainwright ( Essex ) , the National 's 16 's champion , 6–3 , 6–4 , Wainwright gained revenge in the doubles , which was the only reverse that Woodroffe suffered in the series .
9 Then she remembered that her therapist had said something about that , had said that it was not for Camille that Scarlet grieved in expectation but for herself and her own pain , implying by her tone that it was really most foolish .
10 Eliminating the risk element in electricity prices is the most important benefit that ICI expects from the planned 1725MW Enron power station on Teesside .
11 By 1971 , the tension was so great that Kapwepwe broke with Kaunda and formed the United People 's Party ( UPP ) which depended on a flimsy alliance between the Bemba and other tribal groups who at that time felt they were out in the political cold .
12 He certainly used methods of etching and aquatinting that Sandby introduced from the continent .
13 Where the objection does dent it , however , is in the ambiguity of key terms like ‘ fellow countrymen ’ , something that MacIver points to .
14 His widow , Betty , told Esquire that MacDonald worked on the team for only a year before he was fired by Hill .
15 On the other hand , he points out that Devlin had in fact answered the question in the affirmative , and had justified this response by suggesting that , just as society can take steps to preserve itself against acts of treason , then so it may protect itself from attacks on established morality , for this too can threaten society 's existence .
16 ‘ I 've had confirmation from Laville , Reichsführer , that Devlin jumped into Southern Ireland at approximately two a.m . ’
17 It was Bavaria that provided the Catholic leadership of the Counter-Reformation in Germany , yet as we have seen the young Lassus was capable of composing not only Masses approved by the reforming cardinals but others in flagrant disregard of everything that Trent stood for ( see p. 245 ) .
18 Such figures have caught the attention of Bill Clinton , who admitted in his ‘ state of the union ’ address that Superfund needed to be re-examined .
19 It was in the decline of the movement that Healy came into his own .
20 The title ‘ administrative criminology ’ is of significance in that it is the title that Vold gave to the classical criminology of Beccaria and Bentham ( as we saw in Chapter 1 ) .
21 Dragon is thought to draw on technology from Sun 's collaboration with Cray Research Inc to develop the non-massively parallel Sparc technology that Cray adopted with Floating Point Systems Inc ( UX No 369 ) , and may use Fujitsu Ltd CPUs .
22 Subsequently , the owner claimed damages from Veitchi , claiming that Veitchi had through their negligence laid the floor badly .
23 Afterwards this incident and the flowers growing in the river were all that Victoria remembered of that summer .
24 And I certainly appreciated the faceful that Caduta laid on me .
25 This is approved on the understanding that RVA works in closer partnership with Christian Aid .
26 Swinging himself into the saddle , Guy turned Chalon 's head towards Winchester and began to consider the various means whereby he could ensure that Isabel belonged to him while he was giving her the time she needed .
27 There is the troubling dictum of Lord Roskill in Seymour [ 1983 ] 2 AC 493 that Caldwell applies to all offences , unless Parliament otherwise ordains , but that statement has not been followed in non-fatal offences .
28 The viola parts of the airs de monologue that begin Acts 1 and 3 of Hippolyte ( Aricie 's ‘ Temple sacré , séjour tranquille ’ and Phèdre 's ‘ Cruelle mere des amours ’ ) are wholly editorial , though there is no evidence that Rameau wished for fuller textures : d'Indy 's viola supplies no essential harmony but largely doubles notes in other parts .
29 It was now that Nicandra fell into a sudden easy accord with Andrew .
30 From these diaries we know that Minton made between two and four visits to ‘ Marshalls ’ every year up until 1954 , staying usually a couple of nights and returning to London with sheaves of drawings .
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