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 .
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