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 .
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