Example sentences of "those [pers pn] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | But when I looked over those I had kept , I decided I could not do so . |
2 | I passed by , and was no longer recognised by anyone ; the unknown children did not smile at me ; and I dared not ask what had become of those I had known , whom I feared to recognise in these bent men exhausted by life . |
3 | All those I had loved in the past — Richard , Marjorie , Alain , Madeleine , Leo , Muriel , Alan , Sandro , Erich , Jordi — all loved more or less in vain , hopelessly — were now without substance or meaning . |
4 | Manchester City ! ’ he said , continuing the chant which was so like those I had heard at Manchester 's Maine Road ground that I marvelled when he said he had never been to England . |
5 | The hill that was waiting for me across the next two miles of nothingness was typical of those I had climbed that day — no more than a hundred feet high , with a gradual slope . |
6 | When I eventually did get home , though , I remembered most of those I had forgotten as if I had not been away . |
7 | And I remember , too , those I had n't eaten by the time I got home we hung on the tree . |
8 | The fields and clouds were the same as those I had seen for the last half hour . |
9 | Some of the nets in use were those I had made myself . |
10 | My father taught me that there is only one thing more boring in life than listening to other people 's dreams and that is listening to stories about their operations ; and I only tell mine now because those I had during the early 1980s are as good an example as any of how modern medicine has helped to prolong life ; without them it is unlikely that I would be sitting here writing this . |
11 | I 'd spent so much time on my own , sitting watching birds , or reading about them or drawing them , that I did n't make many friends , and those I had took second place to the birds . |
12 | All the drawings Cizek liked were amongst those I had done on my own and not under supervision ; which I was glad of . |
13 | The serveuses reminded me of those I had seen in paintings by Monet . |
14 | For those I 've missed , I apologize . |
15 | Erm all those I 've mentioned before I think the number of of people who were convicted of petty offences , and maybe had never offended af before and did n't offend ever again , was probably quite high . |
16 | ‘ Although it 's not so much I who has to please them as my ideas , since a lack of support would hamper or even prevent their implementation — but those I 've already mooted have met with even less resistance than I anticipated . ’ |
17 | ALTHOUGH it is bound to be a finite group , each of those I 've mentioned can be broken down into sub |
18 | And er , you know those I 've got two other bags , yo |
19 | Rather , I have concentrated on those I know and on those that I think are easiest to read . |
20 | ‘ I need two or three good club games under my belt first and if I do well in those I hope they will include me in the team again . ’ |
21 | That 'll do keep those those go with those I hope that 'll fit I do n't know my other one erm that 's fine but the other one was a bit bigger though just have to see . |
22 | Erm we 'll be flying the flag on on those I tell you yeah . |
23 | I said , we is a family , I said , we 're a big family , I said , We do n't eat sweets , I said , Well we 've got those I said , it 's no use throwing them , we just put them in . |
24 | It was the best round of golf for conditions like those I 'd ever seen , or have seen since . |
25 | Now that the little spot of reality I 'd made in this mean city has been so lightly abandoned by those I 'd thought it would be safe with — but you wo n't catch me compromising with the lackeys . |
26 | Erm because those I mean the l a local Yellow Pages Or a local Thompsons actually , those are nice and narrow , |
27 | if you 're wanting to produce two hundred of those I mean if we colour photocopy and you 're talking about forty five pence each |
28 | Matthew , Mark , Luke and John yeah all those I got . |
29 | I did n't make friends easily , but the funny thing is that some of those I went to school with , and was n't so close to , have become good friends in later life . |
30 | In July 1914 while preparing the volume for publication , he confided to his close friend Florence Henniker : ‘ Some of them I rather shrink from printing — those I wrote just after Emma died , when I looked back at her as she had originally been , & when I felt miserable lest I had not treated her considerately in her latter life . |