Example sentences of "[vb pp] [pers pn] [adv] that " in BNC.
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1 | Mrs Browning had teased her only that summer for becoming more Italian than English and there was some truth in it . |
2 | I believe the police spent some time asking him questions but he had obviously not seen you so that was that . |
3 | He 'd been so angry ; she had never seen him quite that way before . |
4 | A EUROPEAN Commission document has made it plain that politics rather than economic criteria will determine whether the Highlands and Islands win a long battle to qualify for increased cash aid from Brussels . |
5 | oh I we have n't got them now that 's before |
6 | Mr. Bonanza had told me earlier that day of his intention to get the girl away that night , but unfortunately he had a stomach disorder which caused him to postpone the trip twenty-four hours . |
7 | However , they have told me recently that , when I was about nine or ten , they thought me a bully because I would surreptitiously pinch them or pull their hair in order to keep them in line — that is , in order to make them behave as my parents would have wished them to . |
8 | I just thought you might 've needed them today that was all |
9 | They 've not invited her so that would have been |
10 | But that burst of uncontrolled anger had assuaged the pain in Duvall 's head and neck , had given him back that cool and grim purpose . |
11 | I bought these Levi 501 's for £25 back home they would have cost me double that . ’ |
12 | ‘ Well ! ’ he said , ‘ I hope you 'll forgive me for having knocked you down that day . ’ |
13 | I have n't started it yet that 's why . |
14 | Yeah , I know he 's admitted it already that does n't mean we 're not gon na get you back for the first time you fucking did it ! |
15 | yeah , just like erm , say a Friday or Saturday night when I take the car to go home , Sarah 's worked it out that by the time she walks upstairs and into her bedroom , she normally sees me going down Upping Road , but she does n't see me , next days it 's oh where did you go ? or what happened ? , |
16 | ‘ I felt that if we 'd signed him he could have given us just that little bit extra up front which would have enabled us to win the title . |
17 | ‘ I felt that if we 'd signed he could have given us just that little bit extra up front which would have enabled us to win the title , ’ said Ferguson . |
18 | It has , by pushing back the boundaries of human knowledge , given us much that has enriched our lives . |
19 | Sorry that was squared yeah so the differential of that would 've given us twice er would have given us twice that . |
20 | Our struggle has taught us also that black workers must never for a moment entertain the thought of separate black unions . |