Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb -s] [verb] that " in BNC.
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1 | And if he 's working with you see , I says keep that short |
2 | So on Friday he tried to pull same stunt again so I says oh no you 're not , I says we 're not playing at that , I says chuff that for a lark , I says what do you think you 're playing at ? |
3 | Still I 'm pleased 'e 's got that lighterman 's job . |
4 | ‘ Took me ages to get that right . ’ |
5 | ‘ A woman sees the home as her base and she dresses to complement that environment almost as part of the decoration . |
6 | She wants to change that . |
7 | ( b ) She has rejected that faith . |
8 | Now , this contribution is not direct , it 's indirect in the sense that males , a male for example who is provisioning a wife who is pregnant is not directly invent investing in the offspring clearly you ca n't do that she has to do that , cos the offspring 's inside her body , but indirectly he may be feeding his wife , protecting her and providing for her in , in a way that is absolutely critical to her reproductive success too . |
9 | She has told that tale all round Glasgow ; you may have noticed that no company calls . |
10 | Look she has got that cheeky bit there , |
11 | For the tutor it is the seventh conversation about The Prelude he or she has had that week . |
12 | it is all wrong , cos I says to Stuart we had , we were at him Monday , I says why is it this year I says I get a , a thing to go to court on Monday , I says and yet last year I says I did n't pay mine till end of February she says oh well they 're getting stricter this year she says , oh you 've got a court thing fifteen pound and I says yeah and she says paying that , I said no I 'm not paying that cos I pay what I owe , I said but I 'm not paying the fifteen pound court cost |
13 | Yes , so she says think that |
14 | She keeps saying that every time , she keeps saying that ! |
15 | ( She always used to , of course , when I was n't here , but she seems to forget that . |
16 | She does like that so we 'll have to go and get Christopher 's present wo n't we ? |
17 | The Commissioner is not there to canvass for work , but she does consider that publicity is a valid function of her office . |
18 | Mind you she is , let's fa she does help that youngest one out . |
19 | If she does have that telepathic link . |
20 | And I thought I do n't know how she manages to back that down , but she does , and it 's a long drive like that int it ? |
21 | But later , she begins to question that view ; ‘ Women like her are a menace ’ , she says . |
22 | and er apparently she 's packed that cleaning job at |
23 | She 's done that to spite me you know . |
24 | But she 's done that to spite me Iris . |
25 | No she 's done that ! |
26 | She 's done that then |
27 | But there 's been a few hairy things , stabbings and it was getting a wee bit dodgy so she 's given that up . |
28 | So , possibly she 's faced that . |
29 | She said I 've paid that , that 's not a hassle or , anyway she 's paid it , she 's said that 's not a hassle , but er , I thought well maybe I some money , I do n't know , what do you normally pay on these things , twenty five , twenty six ? |
30 | She 's got that look on . |