Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [pers pn] that " in BNC.
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1 | She was suffering as he must have suffered ; and if he knew her pain might he not come to her , as she had so often come to him , gently reminding her that despair was an unavoidable but essential ordeal , of the quest ? |
2 | He 'd never asked me that before , but in fact my religion had been important to me all along ; he only asked me that day because I had my head covered . |
3 | we 've , we 've only seen her that , we 've only spoke to her once |
4 | He did n't have to scream at people to get his way ; he just told them and he knew that they knew they had better do it that way or there was gon na be trouble ! ’ |
5 | The Judge said that he had stolen Lady Margaret 's ring , and that she had only bought it that day and the ring was a very expensive diamond . |
6 | He served his time at sea , is quite capable of looking after himself , and apparently prefers it that way . |
7 | On the other hand though I was really drunk so maybe I only remember it that way John turned round to me at the end and said , I ca n't understand you All the people I know , when they get pissed , they start fights , whereas you just seem really happy |
8 | And they will actually keep your deeds , erm work out if it is cheap enough to do it that way . |
9 | He lacked a driving force , though Constance was not sophisticated enough to put it that way . |
10 | Even if only one peg in a hundred pegger is good enough to give them that chance . |
11 | It should not perhaps surprise us that trade unions appear to have made less bargaining headway on the issues of job design than on the question of equipment design . |
12 | So it 's more than a little interesting to note that today , they 're all doing it that way . |
13 | So it 's more than a little interesting to note that today , they 're all doing it that way . |
14 | Hon. Members from the Democratic Unionist party are constantly asking me that question . |
15 | I 'm honest , I 'd better tell you that . |
16 | Your ankle 's improving , so keep it that way . ’ |
17 | On that day , various poptastic things happened all over the world , all to convince you that AIDS is a terrible thing , that safe sex does n't mean no sex and that we must all love one another and usher in a new era of positivity etc etc . |
18 | And so do I. That 's what it was all about . ’ |
19 | So do I. That 's why we can talk . ’ |
20 | This obsession — and one can , I think , rightly call it that — involved me in probably the most embarrassing event of my professional life . |
21 | Ernest Long summarised the change snappily in his note to the Authority 's accountant when they were working out the implications in 1954 : ‘ instead of being messed about by the long-haired boys at the Treasury we are now dealt with by the Finance boys — and we much prefer it that way ’ . |
22 | Only veteran Phil Carrick has been around long enough to tell them that 45-year-old Robinson was one of the hardest working and most likeable players ever to wear a Yorkshire cap . |
23 | In fact , we would rather do it that way . |
24 | ‘ Just bring me that chip , Marco , ’ she said . |
25 | It 's just proving it that 's going to be difficult . |
26 | That 's correct , it 's erm the winter day just given us that little bit more of a cushion , and so obviously we 're delighted to get the result . |
27 | Ackroyd put the signals to red , rang the station down the line to tell them that he had a problem and then rang the next station above to alert them that he still had a train in his section . |
28 | It was very , very close , the difference was two or three big points , he just played them that little bit better . ’ |
29 | When we did all work together , all the different pieces worked together , and you could just have a card each and you could have just done it that way . |
30 | But he 's that Doctor , he says , er just show him that wee tracer , and he 'll know , but |