Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [pers pn] that the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Like a fool , I told her that the only reason I 'd married her was because she 'd told me she was pregnant . |
| 2 | I told them that the grand piano was two feet too short and DeFries said , ‘ Cancel the gig — no gig . ’ |
| 3 | Would you be surprised if I told you that the seven major shareholders in GEC , Westinghouse , Con Edison , NBC , and CBS , are Mr El , Mr Elolhim , and Mr Adonai , YHWH Inc. , Ehyeh-Asher-Ehyeh , Shaddai Holdings , and Zebaot International ? ’ |
| 4 | So I taught him that the first week , and the second week we went back and there was still only him , so it I taught him how to rewire a plug how to do it properly and er went back a third week and he was s still the only one there , so we went through it again , see if he 'd picked it up and he had n't so . |
| 5 | I assure him that the highest priority will be given to developing those roads , within the budget by which we are currently constrained . |
| 6 | I remind her that the Labour Government 's White Paper of 1977 said that the upsurge in the subsidy in the early years of that decade had been accompanied by sharp cuts in investment . |
| 7 | I remind you that the local authorities have been concerned , in return for the core funding support , that free advice is given to farmers , and this has been the subject of discussion at various times . |
| 8 | I take it that the honourable gentlemen are in fact cheering the government , thank you very much . |
| 9 | I take it that the Foreign Secretary will give me an answer to that question . |
| 10 | That is absolutely incorrect , and I take it that the hon. Gentleman is dissociating himself from Labour Front Bench policy on the Maastricht settlement . |
| 11 | I take it that the hon. Gentleman is referring to reinsurance provided by the private sector through the recently privatised insurance services group , which was formerly in ECGD but is now in NCM Credit Insurance Ltd . |
| 12 | I take it that the hon. Gentleman also has the consent of the Minister . |
| 13 | I had arranged to meet them at Salima 's house , but when I got there she told me that the other two were at Ruksana 's place . |
| 14 | As I stumbled along , she told me that the present appearance of the castle was in part the creation of the hotel people , who had joined two separate buildings together . |
| 15 | She told me that the previous year she had confided to an American friend in Rome that the two people who most fascinated her in the world were Albert Schweitzer and Herbert von Karajan ; and a year later she was sitting in an empty hall with Walter Legge , Elisabeth Schwarzkopf , and Herbert von Karajan listening to a private recital on the organ by Albert Schweitzer . |
| 16 | She told us that the best thing for him would be to have some traction sessions three times a week at Wrexham Hospital . |
| 17 | You pass the chosen card and then finger another as if you feel it is going to be the right one and then say ‘ How much do you bet me that the next card I turn over is the chosen one ? ’ |
| 18 | But now you tell me that the only reason you went to bed with me was because you thought you could up the stakes to marriage . ’ |
| 19 | Do we take it that the rainy day has finally arrived ? |
| 20 | " We take it that the crucial time is from six-fifteen when he was last seen alive in his lab , until midnight ? " |
| 21 | He said : ‘ They told me that the worst case scenario was that his brain would swell and he would have to have an operation . |
| 22 | ‘ I have to find the money myself and they told me that the wackier the ideas , the better the response so I am hoping that my ideas come off . ’ |
| 23 | As J. D. North , who has drawn attention to these , remarks , ‘ Taken singly , the records are easy to view with scepticism , but taking them together , and noting especially that relatively large sums of money are involved in payment for the materials used , they persuade us that the mechanical clock had indeed arrived on the scene . ’ |
| 24 | They advised him that the Spanish government had evidence of Italian and German intervention and urged him to supervise the non-intervention agreement more effectively . |
| 25 | It amazes me that the fine for moving a seat reservation card is actually more that the one for pulling the communication cord . |
| 26 | IF IT worries you that the national survey on sexual habits is not going to take place , you could take comfort from the thought that it probably wo n't make a vast amount of difference in the long run . |
| 27 | In April he told him that the next war had already started . |
| 28 | He told them that the educational psychologist was very good and really knew the children . |
| 29 | Eddy himself lives in Oxford , and this morning he told me that the final piece of his Formula One jigsaw fell into place recently with a major sponsorship deal from soft drink manufacturers , Seven Up . |
| 30 | He told me that the sacred water was bottled and sold to Irishmen all over the world for its healing powers . |