Example sentences of "[vb past] [to-vb] [adv prt] [prep] that [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As Clinton went from strength to strength , Bush failed to struggle out of that image of being weak . |
| 2 | ‘ Aye , except he pointed out that if she was new to the job and she tried to muzzle in around that quarter , the others would soon make short shrift of her . |
| 3 | Everything always seemed to lead back to that place . |
| 4 | As for ‘ the old lady ’ , as he called Mrs Chadwick 's mother , ‘ well , she just loved to sit out by that mulberry bush and watch I cuttin' the grass . |
| 5 | Reluctantly Elinor said , ‘ I had the same problem with Daddy Billy , but in my day wives had to put up with that sort of thing . |
| 6 | Maybe I just wanted to get out of that room . ’ |
| 7 | He was in no hurry , but just wanted to get out of that town as soon as possible . |
| 8 | Tell you what erm when we get into you can just drop me down to the greengrocer near the church because I 'm out of erm spring onions and if I wanted to add up to that bit of salad that we 've got |