Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] that [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Someone will reach for a tin of fish-paste only to be brought up short by another member of the party reminding them that fish-paste is unclean , while someone else may get as far as the checkout with a year 's supply of baked beans , when , across the crowded shelves of the supermarket , comes a voice reminding them of the danger they are facing . |
| 2 | Cancer has taught me that life is n't a dress rehearsal , this is it and you only get the one chance . |
| 3 | So I mean , John was right , she did come to see me that time . |
| 4 | In newspapers I 've been called bland and ‘ smoothy-chops ’ so often that it almost goes over my head now , and people go on about my baggy eyes as if I made them that way myself — which I suppose I did , in a way . |
| 5 | Meanwhile , we the wise , to quote Erving Goffman ( 1963 ) are allowed increasing manpower to pursue the cannabis/hallucinogenic using folk devil and to present the incompetent and the inept from the hippie element to the courts and the public for their solace ; and to assure them that drug taking is being stamped out . |
| 6 | Subtract them that way round . |
| 7 | The dank smell of the water was not unpleasant , and for years the scent of la Sologne that enveloped me that night would pierce my memory : a combination of stagnant water , slime , wild mushrooms , wispy dry grasses , sand and well-hung game . |
| 8 | I am so glad that the hon. Member for Derby , North asked me that question — |
| 9 | He 'd never asked me that before , but in fact my religion had been important to me all along ; he only asked me that day because I had my head covered . |
| 10 | ‘ Just bring me that chip , Marco , ’ she said . |
| 11 | It had further taught them that bomb casualties in Protestant districts frequently included a substantial proportion of Roman Catholics . |
| 12 | One is to include corporate dummy variable of the intercept and see whether it 's T ratio or significantly different , is , sorry it 's greater than two right or we can use an F test , right , now that F test that 's given me that formula in the middle of the page is a very important test which was developed by a chap called Chow and as a result it become known as the Chow test and it 's a , it 's a test for parameter constancy , er do we have constant parameters in our model now it tells you how to compute this Chow test , in this particular case we 're only dummying the intercept , the Chow test gives exactly the same results of T tests , right , erm we wo n't bother going through it , if you want to go through this er sheet in your own time calculate that , that Chow test and essentially what it involves is splitting with the s the whole sample now into two sub-samples , right , the first sub-sample , right , is peacetime , the second sub-sample wartime , right , and you just compare the residual sum of the squares on the unaccounted for variation , right , between actual and fitted values , just compare the residual sum of squares between these two sub periods , right and if you use the formula that 's given there that will come out with exactly the same result , well in actual fact you can square , if you square the F statistic you get calculating one formula you will get T value , got from er the computer right , the er , the sheet goes on to say how we can er use dummy variables in slightly more complicated ways , right , we could see actually see whether the income or price elasticities of demand changed . |
| 13 | ‘ You did n't hurt me that day , ’ she said softly , her voice breathless with the pounding of her heart . |
| 14 | Oh it is , I mean I that responsibility . |
| 15 | I ask him to meet me that evening at the Three Pigeons . |
| 16 | Bids you awake , and pity them that weep . |
| 17 | The Goldsmiths confirmed the appointment in writing in October , but in December John Warren , Lord of the Manor , travelled to London to inform them that Leech was simply not competent . |
| 18 | ‘ But I promised you that painting on your wedding day , and I had to send it . ’ |
| 19 | ‘ I think it would suit you that way . ’ |
| 20 | I am sorry to inform you that hair that splits excessively probably wo n't grow much longer . |
| 21 | Pete 's reminded you that Martin 's away . |
| 22 | If a guy owes you that sort of money , you do not squash him with your car . |
| 23 | ‘ But how did she catch you that time ? ’ |
| 24 | What a wonderful Christmas gesture by Nigel Havers to donate £300 to a woman whose plumber charged her that amount for unblocking a toilet . |
| 25 | A deputation from the right-wing 92 Group visited her that evening , as did three ministerial members of the No Turning Back Group . |
| 26 | She visited him that day . |
| 27 | I looked for bubbles rising , hoping to find him that way , and saw not bubbles but a red stain in the water a short way off , a swirl of colour against drab . |
| 28 | And heaven forgive him that invention ! |
| 29 | The girl who found him that day by the lake was sent by destiny , by fate , the atheists ' substitute for God . |
| 30 | Why tender'st thou that paper to me , with |