Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [pers pn] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | To-day , the world 's great athletes in almost every sport have the opportunity to earn large sums of money as a result of their skill and dedication , and no-one begrudges them that , but the Olympians compete in the Olympic Games solely for the glory and the chance of winning a gold , silver , or bronze medal . |
| 2 | ‘ I asked him that last night , ’ admitted Jennifer . |
| 3 | side , I , I asked him that and he said he did n't , well I , I think he was lying |
| 4 | I asked her that night , when the children were in bed . |
| 5 | I asked you that night because I could n't go on not knowing one way or the other . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | Oh it is , I mean I that responsibility . |
| 8 | ‘ I had just not met the right woman before I met you that night . |
| 9 | I envied you that day the way I 'd never envied any other man ; just for having her beside you . |
| 10 | Well I 've tol I , I sold them that |
| 11 | I got her that , did n't I , that ? |
| 12 | Yeah I got her that one , over there . |
| 13 | You go up on it and it 's Mr Chuff So I got him that . |
| 14 | for granddad , well I ca n't get that from the kids and that 's it , that was to my dad so I got him that one in the end |
| 15 | Er I 'm not sure er er I 'm sure there 's a place for them you know and someone wants them that 's lovely but we 're not hearing enough really of the Beautiful Dreamers would n't you agree ? |
| 16 | I 've just , I traced it that 's |
| 17 | ‘ But I promised you that painting on your wedding day , and I had to send it . ’ |
| 18 | But I want it that way . |
| 19 | I told her that story . |
| 20 | I told her that oiling was not our job and that management was always trying to make us do more work for the same pay . |
| 21 | ‘ But Mother went scarlet when the boss 's wife told me what a nice suit I was wearing , and I told her that Mother had spent nearly all night making it . ’ |
| 22 | Connie get in touch with me again , I told her that . |
| 23 | I told her that . |
| 24 | I told her that . |
| 25 | So I told her that , and she says , oh fair enough then . |
| 26 | Erm , the the other things is a little while ago she was erm , er , er you know , giving me bills like for about five or six pounds once for cleaning materials , and I queried this , because it 's quite a lot of money and erm , so she tells me that she buys expensive erm bleach and she uses a bottle of that a week , well she only comes in three times , and I said well , that 's very extravagant I said and told her what , but since I told her that . |
| 27 | Well she just asked about a bed so I told her that |
| 28 | ‘ Well , I told them that , ’ Francis Morgan said irritably and his wife and daughter caught each other 's eye in silent agreement that he had n't told them that Angela was refusing point-black to be married from home and was insisting on the full London set-out , reception at the House of Commons , replying unanswerably when he had objected on grounds of expense that she could well afford to pay for it herself . |
| 29 | If I told them that , they 'd think I meant daydreaming . |
| 30 | He said I told them that . |