Example sentences of "[vb base] that [pers pn] [verb] [adv] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I mean that we go back a long way , and yes , there 's a very special relationship between us , but that 's because … ’ another pause , and he raked his fingers through his hair in a helpless , frustrated gesture ‘ … it was her sister I fell in love with all those years ago . ’ |
| 2 | When you ring , Butlin 's will make a provisional booking and request that you send in a booking form , available in a Butlin 's Holiday Worlds brochure . |
| 3 | In spite of a wardrobe bulging with clothes , most women complain that they have n't a thing to wear when any invitation arrives in the post . |
| 4 | I only know that he turned up a few hours after the accident and got into some row with the head copper . |
| 5 | I mean it was tough , life was tough for him and I know that he faced quite a lot of comments both of racist and other other things . |
| 6 | I know that I have only a few hours left to live , but I can feel my loved ones near me , and I welcome death . |
| 7 | She failed him as a great ‘ silver ’ power , as a naval power at Trafalgar , and by 1807 her domestic polities were so confused by court intrigue that she appeared scarcely a reliable political ally . |
| 8 | Notice that it reflects less a dramatic change in the number of mergers and more a spectacular increase in the size of companies involved . |