Example sentences of "that [pers pn] [adv] [verb] [pron] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ That I simply allow it all to happen . |
| 2 | I 'm not sure that I actually learnt it all yet . |
| 3 | I should say at this point that I never read my own articles once they have appeared in print . |
| 4 | This band had such an enormous impact on the rock world in the late '60s , and it was only some years later that I fully appreciated my own debt , realising that for a ( heavy ) rock band , Zep often had an underlying funkiness , due in large part to the style of J.P.J. which allowed for some very subtle and interesting grooves . |
| 5 | More came welling and flooding under the door , so that I suddenly found it all about my ankles . |
| 6 | We say that he has done enough damage in bringing about the birth of this child , in giving him a father who does not know he is his father , a mother who is so ice-cold a scientist that she willingly abandons her own child to the researcher in the laboratory , where he will inevitably be regarded in the same light as any other laboratory animal . |
| 7 | It was while she was reading one of the books they gave her — by a philosopher called Christ — the next day by the lamp-light that she suddenly realized what that gemmed necklace had said . |
| 8 | ‘ The nurses panicked and made me and the other mother sign forms saying that we definitely had our own babies . ’ |
| 9 | The writers of fables and comedies were particularly vociferous in their scorn , reminding the worthy Quexos that they invariably ended their own tales with a marriage and a feast . |
| 10 | The reason for thinking that chloroplasts have this origin is that they still retain their own DNA and their own protein-synthesizing machinery . |
| 11 | The discussions at the end of each lecture were animated and sometimes a little heated , for Hindu students , Muslims and Buddhists were a little critical at having to attend any Christian lecture and were very emphatic that they much preferred their own religion to that of Christianity . |
| 12 | The idea is that they subsequently hold their own private auction amongst themselves . |
| 13 | They can either be forced , or they can be ‘ deluded ’ into thinking that it actually serves their own ends . |
| 14 | This usage is now so prevalent that it hardly conveys anything more than the best that could be imagined . |
| 15 | One might even argue that the monist , if he followed the logic of his position , would not be able to discuss language at all : if meaning is inseparable from form , one can not discuss meaning except by repeating the very words in which it is expressed , and one can not discuss form except by saying that it appropriately expresses its own meaning . |
| 16 | I saw that he probably encountered his own body as worthless and warped and that he identified his body as his self , but he was wrong . |
| 17 | The problem with Seawright was that he openly voiced what many people took to be the true feelings of Democratic Unionists , often to the embarrassment of the DUP spokesmen who were presenting a more moderate position . |
| 18 | Patiently , he explained that he now ran his own fledgling advertising agency . |
| 19 | Indeed , he has subverted the stake-in-the-heart , garlic-and-cross myth and has become so popular that he now has his own New Orleans-based fanclub . |