Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adv] [prep] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'll tell you , Crilly , about my first trip to Scotland and the men in chip shops who call you ‘ Hen ’ and the lads wearing green Celtic scarves at lunchtime and broad pointy-horned cattle and graveyards macabre with the tilting of tombstones caked with moss and weeds , sheep grazing and weaving amongst them , and a coastal fishing town in Harris where a night sky shimmers only to itself and I am without friends from , the real world and I listen only for the sound of the tin whistle while the boats rock gently in the jetty and the sky rages from beige to black and craggy mountains dart until forever and a fisherman stands , stunning and alone , strong and unnamed , and leads me slowly into that everchanging sea . |
| 2 | I think their suggestion was that they had to go via Norwood Gardens because they then turned right at the in and went up into the middle of and it was to get them on to that line that they had to go through . |
| 3 | ‘ What pleased me most about that , ’ he said , ‘ was that my mother knew about it before she died , so she could see I was getting somewhere . ’ |
| 4 | I shuffled along behind Werewolf and whispered to him , ‘ Head for the Wood to the right and wait for me somewhere near that big conifer . ’ |
| 5 | A word from Graham Gooch soon put me right on that count . |
| 6 | Oh , do n't get me on to that one . |
| 7 | We saw them rarely after that . |
| 8 | There is a whole rack of cereals there , surely there 's one of them somewhere along that line that you like . |
| 9 | them in for that is when they cut the door open . |
| 10 | Erm , there 's no reason why you ca n't put them in at that price I mean they 're |
| 11 | I put them down on that floor . |
| 12 | Aha that was just went in It was all blown to the side and that was it was kept just for the for the carol beasts for the sheds you see , for the that was what the what we saw what they bedded them down with that . |
| 13 | You used to get two shears underneath your arm like that , and they used to drop them down like that , across your knees and top them like that , see ? |
| 14 | He could n't let them down like that , his brave little company who had battled their way , despite enormous odds , into a precarious success . |
| 15 | and he just come in and he just sort of put them down like that , put the books next to them like that and never said nothing , so I never said nothing to them about them anyway |
| 16 | Anyway he looked like that he had a red car and he was sitting in the car and he put them down like that and they were like that in the car and after I thought I should 've popped at her house see if she 's wearing that in the house I thought you git . |
| 17 | What they believe in is that everybody out there is out to grab as much as they can for their own private interest and they 're prepared to meet them halfway on that . |
| 18 | you want to pop in and have a chat with me in between that 's fine , but I 'm not here next week . |
| 19 | ‘ Actually the Archdeacon was kind enough to fill me in on that aspect of things . |
| 20 | Do you think you could find anyone in your village who 'd take me in for that ? |
| 21 | Now that I 'd seen them together like that I started to have fantasies of being invited to watch them together , or to take photographs of them . |
| 22 | I do n't think they like me much in that office but then , I 'm not keen on them either . |
| 23 | When I used to get all excited about the projects you got involved with years ago , you used to slap me down with that . |
| 24 | Why somebody lets me down like that . |
| 25 | I always reply , ‘ It 's the Sixties for you now , dear , so you get out there and make a wally of yourself ’ — and he has never let me down in that respect , I am glad to say . |
| 26 | I wait to see how long you can control your imbecile temptation to violate my copyrights on this letter and once again untruthfully take words and phrases from it to show your ‘ powers ’ to match those boasted by your kind in the NF and the BNP , whose performances are different from yours only in that instead of using your limbs to physically assault us like they would , you have acted by wearing the ‘ civilised ’ guise of being the ‘ editor ’ of the ‘ left ’ NewSS , and have written to assail my integrity , my capacity to think , my freedom to defend and speak for my constitutionally organised members at the Stratford school . |
| 27 | right , and right in front of the fire and their two feet sort of on guard sitting , and his down like that . |
| 28 | ‘ Our opinions were , I think , maintained on both sides without full conviction ; Monboddo declared boldly for the savage , and I perhaps for that reason sided with the Citizen . ’ |
| 29 | Can I perhaps to that point raise an issue that we discussed at the meeting , and that was this whole point about de-sulphurisation , and use of low sulphur coal . |
| 30 | " You 're lovely , " she said , and brought her face to his , kissing him ; putting her lips to his just like that , soft and warm and wet , better than any kiss , better than his first real kiss , making him dizzy with the feel of it . |