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 . "
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