Example sentences of "[prep] [det] [noun] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ You know , you really ought to do something about that razor you 've been using ! ’ |
2 | I was just telling him , they 've got big ones like that about that size I think in in Woolworths . |
3 | Have you read about that boy who 's his |
4 | ‘ When you started prattling about that man I sometimes saw here before I ever went up to Oxford , ’ she said . |
5 | ‘ What about that man who kept buying copies of Fight the Good Fight by Angela Truebridge ? ’ |
6 | Sorry about that Simon I do n't know why we 're not working here . |
7 | " Because you 're still thinking about that girl who works with beggars and ne'er-do-wells at Yelton , I suppose ! |
8 | I think perhaps , I shall contact Cyril , and say how about that drink we we 've agreed to , we , we 've enjoyed together ? |
9 | When he thought about that voice he felt he would like to murder her with a knife himself . |
10 | What about that child who had screamed in Act Two , and the hissing that had followed … and the outbreak of sobbing when Tinkerbell drank the poison and Peter announced she was dying … and the sigh that had rippled … yes , rippled through the theatre when Peter , alone on the rock in the lagoon , heard the mermaid 's melancholy cry as the moon began to rise over Never-Never Land . |
11 | The second point is is to echo the er the words that Matt just said about that lady who was converted . |
12 | ‘ It 's about that bird who went missing … |
13 | About that bit it 's that bit . |
14 | Now a message has come in , about that pyometra you did . |
15 | ‘ And what you said this morning … about that manuscript I gave you . |
16 | ‘ Well I 'm not , ’ said Robert , ‘ and I want to know what you 've found out about that manuscript I gave you ! ’ |
17 | And about that manuscript you gave me . ’ |
18 | ‘ You know , ’ she said resentfully , ‘ when Billy was inside he was sharing a landing with some very funny men , and one day he was telling them about that pub he bought with the cellars full of Château d'Yquem not showing off or nothing , just by way of general conversation , and they said , ‘ Nice , is it , with that stuff you lot eat ? |
19 | GOODBYE COLUMBUS is six hours of TV about that bloke what invented America , ranging from COLUMBUS O about Columbus , Ohio to SOAPS AND SALSA , about Latin American soap operas . |
20 | yeah I thought about , about that amp you know |
21 | Do n't worry about that Val I 'll do it when I get home . |
22 | We all know about that Stewart we did better without the box . |
23 | away till Thursday well we wo n't see her Wednesday and I 've got to tell her about that Mrs what 's her name that 's |
24 | admitted that she did n't know and it 's about that department what 's |
25 | And also you said , you were going , you were taking the piss out of me about that thing I told you about something to do with Aaron erm |
26 | You say just a comment comment , what about that letter we had ? |
27 | Obviously you 're annoyed about that letter you received — but that does n't give you the right to vent your spleen on me . |
28 | ‘ What about that dinner you promised me ? ’ she reminded him . |
29 | but do n't worrying about that job you 're doing , because it does n't matter whether it 's a fix fee job or |
30 | Then you can tell me some more about that book you 've been buried in for the past week . " |