Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb pp] that [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Just ye tell me now , have ye seen that old wooden ship down there in the ice , or no , ? ’ |
| 2 | P.S. Have you heard that god-awful music they play whilst you 're waiting to get through ? |
| 3 | Have you found that other women have been jealous of your glorious jewels ? |
| 4 | Only retrospectively have we learnt that Imperial investment was not particularly profitable overall . |
| 5 | BR 's motive-power policy was rapidly turned on its head with the abandonment of two sacred principles : sectorisation saw the end of the common-user policy for locomotives and passenger multiple units : and no longer was it accepted that life-expired main-line cast-offs should spend their last days propping up secondary services . |
| 6 | Not only had he robbed that particular S&L just three days earlier , but the teller at the window was the same person who had handed him the cash at gunpoint . |
| 7 | This has not been done in the interests of achieving a restrictively formalist , text-immanent reading of the story , nor is it suggested that contextual detail does not have a part to play in a multidimensional , interpretative process . |