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Example sentences of "[prep] [verb] [pers pn] that " in BNC.

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1	There was something about seeing him that way , first thing in the morning , dressed as she 'd never seen him before , in a cotton knit shirt and snug , faded jeans , that had made her throat tighten .
2	But the idea of given you that money is to homework , .
3	Whoa , old girl , ’ soothed Ted , when he saw that even with all his weight pulling on the halter , there was no hope of saving her that way .
4	And I think if if people like Thomson can sort of give him that sort of service he 's going to make life awfully difficult for the Forest de central defence .
5	Should n't of done it that way .
6	got up this morning , but I , Maria must of told you that
7	Opal Fruits and things like that I could of got them that but of course a great big bag of Minstrels , you could n't just let them rummage through that , so what I done I took a couple of handfuls out and put them in here
8	I would of had them that 's why the UB40 record 's down there
9	I thought of calling it that , in fact .
10	And my mum and dad thought of giving us that and my mum 's just lost her job .
11	And doing it 's not so much that you 're doing everything wrong , it 's just the one thing which being done right is that the other way of putting it that , the guy because he 's so well organized what effect does that have on everybody else then ?
12	It 's just another way of putting it that 's all .
13	Tim had no intention of telling her that .
14	I was sort of telling you that bit .
15	Do you think she went up with her arms raised ; I kind of see her that way .
16	If , instead of following them that way you follow them a bit further north and follow them north of the Himalayas , then get smaller and greyer and paler , and the two ends of the loop meet in China and behave as distinct species .
17	thanks Elaine , for getting me that .
18	‘ You are not the one apt for wishing me that , Mariot , ’ he told her .
19	They 're obliged to charge us a certain amount for access , but they 're talking about giving us that money back as a grant .
20	Erm and basically er the , the reason for doing it that way is that erm , I do n't want to set up a situation where erm I 'm some sort of expert and I er this is not a matching process , okay ?
21	People working in these professions often take pleasure in describing a sales campaign in which surplus stocks of milk were dispersed by persuading the public that it had a taste for a new mass product , such as yoghurt , or in reminding us that ploughman 's lunches could be invented to persuade a new group to patronize pubs .
22	The time may yet come when we shall have to face the bullets of our fellow workers in warning them that armed force is no remedy , whether in the hands of the capitalist or the worker .
23	In presenting it that night , Robert Naish would most certainly have expected it to be rejected by the weight of bondholders already known to oppose redemption .
24	It is a prayer , but I thank the Chairman of the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments for his courtesy in giving us that information , which I am sure will be much appreciated by the House .
25	P.B. Yes , the trouble is in doing it that way Bob , you invariably do some damage to yourself .
26	There 's no point in telling him that , because he 'll just refuse to pay them .
27	In telling me that , until my confirmation , my godparents were , by proxy , responsible for my sins , merely drove me to keep it that way .
28	‘ Oh , believe me , I do n't , ’ Shiona assured him quickly , irritated at herself for handing him that one on a plate .
29	Many other women I spoke to told me that for protection from racial attacks it was essential to have Asian neighbours .
30	You see , Miss Williams — or should I make that Fran , so that I can get used to calling you that ? — I could n't very well tell the police what had gone on last night , so I improvised .