Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] that [noun] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | In any case , there was not enough time left for me to go that way to look for him . |
2 | I mean that jacket does n't look right does it ? |
3 | no , very annoying that , I mean that bloke going backwards and forwards is bad enough but |
4 | I mean I remember Mike I mean that house had |
5 | Yes er I mean that sort tell me what they want . |
6 | And it was a little later that same night that his lordship said with some gravity , shaking his head : ‘ I fought that war to preserve justice in this world . |
7 | I stress that money relates to new equity and is not directly linked to any specific plans by Stagecoach for bids for SBG companies . |
8 | Er , and I expect that margin to continue rising and be much higher again next year , so the medicine is working there . |
9 | I expect that lot belonged to her late husband . ’ |
10 | I found that love went out the window when it was sweaty socks and handkerchiefs and dirty nappies and all this in front of me and I thought well this is not romance this is bloody hard work . |
11 | And that I say that picture has appeared on everything , even on china , I think you can buy some at erm ca n't you even with that on it . |
12 | I acknowledge that experience has shown that local authority councillors have not sought to assert the right to sue in libel , save in a very small number of cases . |
13 | I want that bird flying in a couple of weeks or less . ’ |
14 | I want that car brought in , turned over to the laboratory and given the works . ’ |
15 | ‘ I want that meeting to happen before an election , ’ said Dr Kumar . |
16 | ‘ I want that booze delivered today , ’ Woolley said . |
17 | and I caused that kingdom to tremble . |
18 | I came to the decision by myself and how I drove that Cabinet to take the plunge I shall never know ! |
19 | ‘ But dad , ’ said Joshua , who is seven , ‘ I noticed that Grandpa did not have on his ordinary clothes . |
20 | I had gone too far and experienced too much , I needed to slow down , to get back to the small things , the practical things , to measuring and cutting and fixing , and it was with relief that I noticed that daylight had begun to invade the room , I kept quite still , I held the glass firmly in my gaze , gradually the elements already worked on began to emerge , some more clearly than others , some in outline only and some only when they impeded the free flow of light through the glass , until the sun came up and was reflected back from the windows of the house opposite and I could sit and look at the glass and think back through the work and the mistakes and the few successes , and sense again with that sickening feeling in the pit of the stomach that the whole of the right hand side of the lower panel was still a mess , nothing there had been resolved , but then I drew back from that , though it kept trying to pull me back to itself , and concentrated on what was beginning to work , on the left hand areas both top and bottom and on the elegance of the frame and the joy of seeing the bare walls and the wainscoting appear through the empty areas , and as I moved round so different parts of the room appeared and the relation of the surface of the glass to what lay behind changed , precision and fluidity , precision and fluidity , he wrote , choice and chance , not choice alone and chance alone but the two together , that is why delay , not stoppage and not flow but delay , delay in glass , he wrote , as when the plane is late and you should have been gone , have already arrived perhaps , but you are still there , or the sprinter beats the gun and the whole field is called back , the race could have been over but it has not yet started . |
21 | I 'll tell you this ; every term when I watch that school train go out I feel as if it 's taking two-thirds of me with it . ’ |
22 | Yeah , I forgot that noone has mentioned it here . |
23 | Nowadays I consider that winter comes too early in Baldersdale and stays too long . |
24 | Thinking about it later I accept that fate intervened . |
25 | ‘ I hear that black bugger Billingsley scared the living daylights out of you today ? ’ |
26 | On one occasion , I recall someone commenting that so-and-so came back with 235 holes in his airplane . |
27 | I dreaded that file landing on my desk , and yet to make clear how much I wished to avoid it would … |
28 | I know , I know that kind , I know that road do you know where we went me and my husband always , Porthmadog |
29 | I like that song do n't you ? |
30 | I assume that consent to obey the laws of an unjust government is not a morally appropriate expression of identification with one 's society . |