Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] [v-ing] [pron] [prep] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | Needless to say I 've no intention of committing myself to that particular folly . |
| 2 | I mentioned to Kirk that I had no intention of asking him about that part of the tour . |
| 3 | He had never been with a man who wanted to take him out at three in morning and stand him up against a wall in a dark street and jerk him off , not because there was nowhere else to go , but for the pleasure of doing it like that ; he had never done it again and again with one body . |
| 4 | well what 's easier , starting from scratch with a new thing that a cabinet maker has made or re refurbishing work like doing something over that 's had marks and stuff ? |
| 5 | Camille was quite aware that her mother coped with these unspoken tensions by leaving them like that : unmentioned , if not unnoticed . |
| 6 | They had drugged my wine before moving me to that horror-filled garden . |
| 7 | Such passages did little damage , however , compared with those in which again and again he would use these occasions to exalt the status of the King by equating it with that of the kings of Israel . |
| 8 | Those involved were told that they should have consulted the senior branch before starting anything like that . |
| 9 | ‘ Yes , he had a habit of propping himself on that stool in front of a picture and it must have gone over with him . |
| 10 | I 'd like you to play with that and just with twelve pennies until you 've found all the ways of arranging them like that . |
| 11 | Quotation is my only means of conveying something of that artistry , of the essence of Boulestin 's writing , of his intelligence , sense and taste , of his ease of style , un-scolding , un-pompous , un-sarcastic , ineffusive , and to so high a degree inspiriting and creative . |
| 12 | If a home does not meet the minimum standard , the owner will be able to claim back all the money spent within the first year after purchase on raising it to that level , through , for example , home insulation , up to the amount of stamp duty they paid when they bought the property ( up to the maximum of £1000 ) . |
| 13 | Other people may be frightened by your blunt arrogance , but do n't make the mistake of including me in that category … |
| 14 | ‘ They must have a hell of a reason for wanting us on that boat . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ Listen , Dan , Kate 's sick of seeing you on that settee . |
| 16 | So that when you introduce yourself , you are seen as a haulier , was the phrase you used , er , and we , we 'd all need to spend an awful lot of time and an awful lot of effort into raising ourselves above that image , I mean there 's nothing wrong with being a haulier , all I 'm saying is that we have to raise ourselves above that image . |
| 17 | Thus we agreed a way of phasing it in that reduced the cost of introduction but provided no disruption for those nearest retirement . |
| 18 | There 's no mathematical way of defining it at that point . |
| 19 | And therefore , if it can really come to this possibility of ministry a sort of , Young Farmers Club idea of getting themselves about that could be a a a a , a , a marvellous boost . |
| 20 | Signs of this were evident at Christmas and , happily , at Easter , too , Not only did Channel 4 go out in peak time with Granada 's king Lear on Easter Monday but also had the bright idea of showing us on that day , in Are you having any fun ? archive material demonstrating how the British had determinedly convinced themselves they were enjoying themselves as long ago as 1896 and as lately as 1964 . |
| 21 | There was perhaps a better chance of enlisting the reader 's belief in Ayesha in involving her with that most believable hero , Allan Quatermain . |
| 22 | ‘ Revenge ’ is well on the way to taking us to that point where we want to be , ’ explained the one-time axe-wielding , fire-breathing bassman . |
| 23 | I think the idea is that you just , they show you who 's doing the speaking by putting it in that little bubble from the person and then they write it again at the bottom . |
| 24 | But this , he says , would be fatal to the attempt to know ‘ I ’ by description : ‘ It would obviously be a vicious circle if I described ‘ I ’ as being that bundle of states of which my use of the word is a member , and then distinguished that bundle from other groups by describing it as that group of mental states which are states of ‘ I ’ . ’ |
| 25 | I started playing about with it and later felt a real satisfaction of doing something with that girl 's head of hair that no-one had wanted to touch . |
| 26 | For , whatever else , she would not marry Havvie Blaine now , and she would lose no time in informing him of that fact . |