Example sentences of "[pers pn] that [num ord] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | I was n't vain enough to think that the way she had come on to me that first night was solely down to my resistless charms . |
2 | ‘ I asked her to marry me that first night . ’ |
3 | ‘ I actually asked her to marry me that first night , and she said yes , ’ says Barry . |
4 | ‘ So you were following me that first night , and you were in the Piazzale Roma to — ’ |
5 | She had come north , summoned by a War Office telegram to see me that first time . |
6 | ‘ She never promised me that first time , so she 's never broken her promise to me yet . |
7 | Maurice told me that last winter he had to borrow a candle from Dreadnought to unfreeze the lock of his woodstore . |
8 | " You told me that last month , so you did . " |
9 | She told me that last week ! |
10 | I found peasants who sheltered and fed me that next day . |
11 | Only several weeks later , as she lay stifling in her cabin on a filthy steamer from Trebizond , did she reflect that the Kurd , in the whole time he had been with them , had executed Miss Fergusson 's commands with punctiliousness and honour ; further , that she had no means of knowing what had passed between the two of them that last night in the cave . |
12 | Whatever Jean saw in you that first occasion was still there and she accepted your explanation about letting her down that evening . |
13 | When I kissed you that first night , and accepted that I desired you , I knew then that with the situation so volatile I should get us both out of there and back to Mariánské Láznë . ’ |
14 | But when I saw you that first time in the garden , I most certainly wanted you , My Cassie . |
15 | I knew it when she met you that first time you came to my place . ’ |
16 | A little later he crooked her in the shelter of his arms and said , ‘ You 've no idea what it took for me to come over to see you that first time . ’ |
17 | We should warn you that next March 12th another police constable will be on foot duty in Convent St. , and should he notice a repetition of your behaviour , we shall have to consider the possibility of taking even more stringent action than we have on this occasion . |
18 | I am telling you that last night I wanted you . |
19 | Now I have to tell you that last year we raised a hundred and thirteen million pounds and of that over ninety per cent , that 's a hundred and four million pounds were actually spent on projects for children and I 'm very proud of that ratio indeed and I think it ought to give you , the raisers of money , a great deal of comfort because for a fund with two headquarters buildings which operates all over the world this is a distribution of funds of which to be proud . |
20 | That 's what he told me when I interviewed him that second time in Buenos Aires . ’ |
21 | ‘ I did n't want to tell you I saw him that last night , for … well … |
22 | ‘ I asked him that last night , ’ admitted Jennifer . |
23 | His funeral , according to Calamy , ‘ was attended by a most numerous company of all ranks and qualities , and especially of ministers , some of whom were Conformists , who thought fit to pay him that last office of respect . ’ |
24 | But , as she remembered her meeting with him that next day , she realised that she must be mistaken about his meaning of the word interest and the connotation she would like to put on it . |
25 | At first she had been surprised when a flask and a chunk of bread had been tossed down to her that first night , until she had remembered that de Raimes did not want her dead just yet . |
26 | The heat and strength of him that had alarmed her that first night now enthralled her . |
27 | What was it that last reviewer had said ? |
28 | Rumour has it that last season their manager dressed a dozen tailor 's dummies in Aston Villa strips for his team to practise their passing and dribbling sills . |
29 | Or it that last time ? |
30 | Now if you 'd 've told us that last Thursday we 'd 've thought |