Example sentences of "[vb mod] [vb infin] [verb] [pers pn] [prep] that " in BNC.

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1 I should 've ended it before that .
2 Should have made it with that .
3 That John should have kissed her like that — in the way she had quite often seen boys kiss girls on their way home- and that she should not have minded , apart from the slight awkwardness of the people surging around them , would have seemed incredible to her a few months ago .
4 I 'm very sorry , ’ said Breeze sedately , ‘ that you should have seen me in that cowardly moment . ’
5 Now , we should have left it at that , but we were too drunk to run , whilst the clerks were sober and quick-witted .
6 It turned out that she did n't realise they were down , but thinks she must have pushed them into that position when dropping the ribber .
7 Some memory must have stabbed him at that moment .
8 I thought he must have left it in that place round the point , Halfway House .
9 I I must have told you before that what we got er we used to turn and bundle two thousand four hundred , I told you that did n't I ?
10 Now somehow I want you to break out of that and to , as I say , shout it from the rooftops , because in the end , the public applause from that will protect you from those who might seek to neuter you in that role .
11 Well I du n no whether I I 'm in a position to comment on that you know you 'll have to ask them about that whether you know we 've all learnt from each other really .
12 Oh I 'll have to tell him about that .
13 And if you 'd got a good suit , you 'd take that , then fetch it out for the weekend , so they 'd looked decent , and when you took it back on Monday and he said I 'll have to drop you on that , Ah , so you wo n't this week .
14 As she flew up to her room , she thought her father might have killed her for that speech .
15 ( But Gillecrist , who might have advised him about that , was dead . )
16 I might have to hurt you for that .
17 And erm these things used to used to sort of wind the r the the the spring or the leather thong around th top and start it off to spinning you know and then you 'd keep whipping it like that and you could make these things jump into the air , in fact a friend of mine was telling me , we were talking about it the other day .
18 Well if you 'd like to keep it at that , that 's fine .
19 Nothing in our four days on the felucca with this sullen boy had prepared us for this , as nothing could have prepared him for that afternoon in Asyut .
20 You know they could have shot me for that .
21 Once upon a time , thought Lydia , when I was in love with him , he would 've socked me for that .
22 She knew instinctively that he would like to leave her like that ; but he did n't .
23 Many genuine cases would have been put aside , delayed and not arranged in time — If the hon. Member for Oldham , West would like to challenge me on that
24 At A level , I toyed with the idea of doing physics , maths and English , and if I was just doing it for pure enjoyment I would have done it at that stage .
25 She would have admired him for that , once .
26 He obviously had never heard of the Order of Merit or I am quite sure he would have mentioned it at that time .
27 ‘ He was upset that the boy would try to tap him for that dreadful suit .
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