Example sentences of "[noun sg] [prep] [pers pn] [verb] that [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ It was not so much of a stretch for me to do that role as people might think , ’ Dustin explained . |
2 | But a small part of her cried that Ace seemed to have lost all sense of kindness and decency as far as she was concerned . |
3 | In return for us putting that money into the scheme er straight away er as Paul said the council will be agreeing to , to make us priority for handling corporation funding and if that 's not successful er to use your reasonable endeavours to try and find the remainder of the scheme yourselves . |
4 | There had been no need for her to write that letter . |
5 | Although you may select a borrowing limit of £3,000 , for example , there is no compulsion for you to withdraw that amount at once , or at all — you take out just as much as you want . |
6 | ‘ When I saw death coming towards me I began to think it had been a bad business for me to kill that guy . ’ |
7 | Since the perestroika process began , the Soviet economy has followed a steady course downwards , and there seems no prospect at the moment of it reversing that process . |
8 | None of the rest of us had that kind of head . ’ |
9 | What was the object , I know we discussed it at great length , but what was the object of it going that way in the first place ? |
10 | So in fact there 's still an endowment policy on you to cover that mortgage ? |
11 | But if I 'm moving around slightly like this and you 're having to follow with your eyes as I 'm making my presentation it brings variety to it brings that bit of variety like you said earlier that it brings some interest to it . |
12 | It will be seen that where Lautro is advised to serve or is considering the service of an intervention notice on a member , the rules do not place any obligation on it to give that member any advance warning of the intended action , nor to give him any opportunity to make representations before the intervention notice is served . |
13 | If he considers an authority 's budget excessive — or , indeed , considers it an excessive increase on the previous year 's budget — that is sufficient reason for him to cap that authority . |
14 | For example , I mean , if a tutor , say , has been sexually harassing a young woman , and she puts in a complain of any kind or something like that , and then he puts pressure on her to withdraw that complaint and she does , I mean does the college at that stage stay well okay if she 's not going to complain then we wo n't do anything , thereby letting the harassment go ahead , or does the college say even though she does n't want to complain we 're nevertheless going to go ahead . |
15 | It simply it simply does n't serve a purpose for me to allow that division to open up . |
16 | You know could be I 'll I 'll a large part of it may I do n't know whether all of it but a large part of it will be here 's the English for you know that sort of thing . |
17 | He asked me why and I said I was reading a book called My Early Life by Winston Churchill and that I would want any son of mine to live that life . |