Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] [adv] [adj] [verb] that " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I found it very difficult to judge that first script . |
2 | Er did n't take me too long to do that but certainly did about my my views on advertising . |
3 | What we 're trying to say is that : if you can get your head round this week 's Prize X-Word , it 'll probably take you so long to finish that al you 're friends will have married and moved away by the time you 've finished it . |
4 | What we 're trying to say is that : if you can get your head round this week 's Prize X-Word , it 'll probably take you so long to finish that al you 're friends will have married and moved away by the time you 've finished it . |
5 | It is when there are two diners present , even when one of them is one 's own employer , that one finds it most difficult to achieve that balance between attentiveness and the illusion of absence that is essential to good waiting ; it is in this situation that one is rarely free of the suspicion that one 's presence is inhibiting the conversation . |
6 | The inability , so far , to properly confront issues of race is largely due to the huge number of white volunteers who simply find it too painful to accept that , because of their culture and upbringing , they tend to behave in a racist manner . |
7 | They say , ah well , we followed you for a tenth of a mile , right , and it took you so long to cover that . |
8 | But the scale of the buy-outs might make it more difficult to maintain that position . |
9 | ‘ Students are finding it increasingly difficult to get that experience . |