Example sentences of "[verb] [adv prt] [prep] that [noun sg] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I 'd like to know exactly what goes on in that head of yours . ’ |
| 2 | I voted for this government because they said they were n't going to go in for that sort of rubbish . |
| 3 | ‘ It 's hard to stand up for that length of time , ’ said Couples , who had two double-bogeys in his 71 . |
| 4 | She had no doubt that Dana would be with Garry and her twin was n't made to stand up to that kind of trouble . |
| 5 | They do n't want me paying d you know like their pension deferred , so if you 're serious about the fu pension fund managers paying , we 're talking y you know earlier you said four hundred and eighty million whatever it is lost , they 're paying a third , pension fund managers have got to come up with that sort of sum . |
| 6 | As Clinton went from strength to strength , Bush failed to struggle out of that image of being weak . |
| 7 | Having come out of that side of politics rather than the other , I always start where people are , and with what they want , and what their lives are like , and what will help them . |
| 8 | It all seems to come back to that point of cost-benefit . |
| 9 | The image depressed him ; if that was heaven it was best left to the cherubim and seraphim who might be turned on by that sort of thing . |
| 10 | Some of them will inevitably give in to that sort of intimidation . |
| 11 | Melanie could easily have grown up into that sort of woman . |
| 12 | And I I think that it it it would just grow out of that kind of activity and then eventually when ploughing matches er , as such , in the you know , in the adult farm , with horses , became the great thing er which was the second half of the last century , you know after the farming revolution . |
| 13 | and train the English lads when they came out for that kind of work |
| 14 | Whatever was going on in that head of yours , it was certainly dramatic . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ Because if you did , you 'd know as well as I that any youngsters growing up in that sort of background learn from a relatively early age all the joys of hotel life — like being called upon to wash sinkloads of dishes when the dishwasher packs up — or to change dozens of beds when the chambermaid calls in sick . |
| 16 | But in recognizing the authority of ‘ Be aware ’ as absolute we run up against that imbalance of the organism in the direction of what pleases it , by which it spontaneously expands awareness in one direction by contracting it in others . |
| 17 | if we can keep up with that kind of play — and — get those goals we will do OK. im still worried both with the back-five and the attackers — against better oppositon or away things — might — not look as good as on monday . |
| 18 | ‘ Again , it 's going back to that preponderance of modern guitar bands , ’ he admits . |
| 19 | Now when I look back on that part of my life , I want to make a film and call it The Loneliness of the Long Distance Latent Lesbian . |
| 20 | A product of the tail-end of the Northern Soul scene ( a mid-'70s underground dance phenomenon equivalent to electro/acid 's renegade '90s appeal ) , Tony and Gordon met up at that hotbed of creativity , Stockport Tech and settled in Sheffield . |
| 21 | A product of the tail-end of the Northern Soul scene ( a mid-'70s underground dance phenomenon equivalent to electro/acid 's renegade '90s appeal ) , Tony and Gordon met up at that hotbed of creativity , Stockport Tech and settled in Sheffield . |
| 22 | But you were too young to realise just how much work you have to put in at that stage of building up a business , how much effort it takes to hold the whole thing together and stop it from collapsing around you . ’ |
| 23 | It 's so they can open the door behind them , the passengers getting in on that side of the road . |
| 24 | But you 're too good at your job to give in to that kind of temptation . |
| 25 | And the Japanese advances in eastern Asia nourished the hopes that the United States would be completely tied down in that theatre of war . |
| 26 | Stiffly , arm in arm , the Brothers walked off towards that place of deprivation which was in a dark gondola jutting below the fortress-monastery into the lonely void . |
| 27 | Reluctantly Elinor said , ‘ I had the same problem with Daddy Billy , but in my day wives had to put up with that sort of thing . |
| 28 | It is not easy to hit back at that sort of conversation . |
| 29 | S er got one lone piece and it 's got a piece of wedge and it 's got another piece sticking up and something sticking out of that piece of branch or something sticking out of that . |
| 30 | Do n't you have to go back to that school of yours ? ’ |