Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb -s] [v-ing] that " in BNC.
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1 | 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 |
2 | She keeps saying that every time , she keeps saying that ! |
3 | it wants washing that pan anyway |
4 | I mean , Mike really likes that as a front room , he keeps saying that 's gon na be our room , you know |
5 | In retrospect , it seems unsurprising that subsequent Jackson LPs should have found themselves weaving through a variety of musical styles . |
6 | In practical terms it means taking that course of action which most reliably will avoid the possibility of criticism by their superiors . |