Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [pron] [verb] that [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The fact that manufacturer B produced a safer razor after the razor in question had been supplied by manufacturer A is not enough to enable us to say that manufacturer A's razor was defective . |
| 2 | The hunt only made one kill that day . |
| 3 | ‘ I 've played for Utah Jazz against the very best in America — including Magic Johnson and Michael Jordan — in front of 40,000 fans and I only hope I put that experience to good use . |
| 4 | So let me put that vote to the hundred , do you think every woman has a right to have a child , or to try to have a child ? |
| 5 | Software for Free has been written especially to help you make that decision without having to plough through mountains of Shareware and Public Domain Software first . |
| 6 | In so doing they join that list of people who have been called upon over and over again to sit on public committees and advisory bodies . |
| 7 | If some biological constraint can rule out , or make unrealistic , some normative practice or institution , then knowledge of it may not only encourage us to decline that practice if it is suggested , but may also contribute an explanation of why human communities do not in general display that practice or institution . |
| 8 | ‘ The dear soul wishes to be in the theatre , ’ he told me , ‘ and her legs are good enough to allow me to encourage that ambition , though doubtless at the risk of slipping a disc or two in my back . |
| 9 | Not only did she have that reporter to cope with in the morning , but if those rumours about the Russians planning to dump some of their copper stocks on the London market were true … ? |
| 10 | I only did it to impress that lot . |
| 11 | I mean how long did it take that washer a week , if that |
| 12 | So did you enjoy that film at the pictures then ? |
| 13 | So did you enjoy that custard ? |
| 14 | So does she regret that period of her life ? |
| 15 | I only wish I had that opportunity when I was his age . ’ |
| 16 | How long have we had that machine ? |
| 17 | How long have you got that tape recorder for ? |
| 18 | Yeah , well I 've only got the one I 've only got the one erm golly how long have I had that yellow must have had it four years or more I 've only worn it about three times I think it 's erm a telly mac and it 's a yellow one erm and it is a bit longer so all these go underneath it , quite well |
| 19 | No ! he would shout , and make it clear that we would not discuss it … he used an expletive that I have not used , indicating that he did not want me to raise that subject with him . ’ |
| 20 | Perhaps he did not trust himself to mount that stool and do what he had to do . |
| 21 | I 've just seen her going that way , and I 've just seen skinny Mick that she used to go out with a she had baby to , coming this way . |
| 22 | Timex boss Mohammed Saleh said union demands that 343 sacked workers be taken back ‘ not realistic … they did everything possible not to help us keep that plant going ’ . |
| 23 | ‘ I already know who sent that letter . ’ |
| 24 | I think I 'd sooner face whoever sent that poison pen letter ! ’ |
| 25 | I 'll not have you blaming that lass ! |
| 26 | ‘ It 's all right , I 'm not asking you to divulge that purpose . |
| 27 | ‘ We have managed to keep relations very harmonious for many years and we will not let anything disrupt that harmony , ’ he said . |
| 28 | During all the years that the Scottish Select Committee existed , I do not recall it undertaking that task . |
| 29 | Those whose attitudes are negative and who consequently will have a powerful filter , even when they understand a message in the second language , will not allow it to reach that part of the brain responsible for language acquisition . |
| 30 | Some of these may offer opportunities which lean more towards science , technology or maths work — drawing up and costing a cleaning contract for a historic building ( How exactly does one clean that crystal chandelier ? |