Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb past] [pers pn] [prep] that [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ( President Assad told him on that occasion that Saddam Hussein was like a chain-smoker : ‘ He can not help lighting another one before he has finished the first . |
| 2 | His lips twisted in scorn , and Lissa hated him for that look . |
| 3 | It would not be whimsical to suggest that I still go to Arsenal now because of what Swindon did to me then : like a gambler who keeps playing because it is the only way to win back what he has lost , I still feel , somewhere in me , that I am owed for what Ian Ure and Jon Sammels and Bobby Gould put me through that afternoon . |
| 4 | Julia loved him for that protectiveness , too , and pulled her hand out of his to let him go . |
| 5 | Lord Cameron admonished him on that charge . |
| 6 | ‘ It came just at the time Michael 's voice was breaking and Britten wanted him in that part , so he rewrote it as a young tenor . |
| 7 | But God confronted her about that laugh — not because she laughed in God 's presence but because her laughter expressed a limiting view of God which was a denial of his power and an incitement to doubt . |
| 8 | Oh , Brian took me round that corner , right , slowed down too much |
| 9 | But God wanted us in that society and we now have a choice . |
| 10 | They all knew that they had to go on fighting , and be strong for their children , and Mr Edwards commended them for that strength . |