Example sentences of "[noun] [pers pn] [verb] [to-vb] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | In some cases I had to accept that information given to me to help me understand problems of academic publishing was to remain confidential , but once credibility had been established the publishers were very helpful . |
| 2 | No , no I think it 's just that er , then your sorts of signs I think to indicate that , that was a no ball because it was , I 'm sure an unintentional er beamer and er , they still did well really to get a bit of back on here so . |
| 3 | Er Mr Chairman I beg to move that the member of that panel . |
| 4 | Possibly you have been influenced by the examples of masochism in the book , a term I coined to define that particular perversion . |
| 5 | One anxious mother , Jane Brooks , said : ‘ As people drive through and then out of the centre of Holybourne they seem to forget that speed restrictions still apply . |
| 6 | No wonder he liked to joke that ‘ oil , Jews , and Germans ’ were ‘ Romania 's best exports ’ . |
| 7 | It 's a pity it had to happen that way . |
| 8 | Adams ' simple philosophy is also applied to the equipment he uses to get that gritty , hard edged sound . |
| 9 | And Madam , I 'd also ask you to say that to him to pay compensation for the minor injuries she 's suf she 's suffered and of course you have to consider that 's a point in a case involving assault , would be to add insult to injury , and would not assist the parties in coming to terms with their relationship and hopefully attempting a reconciliation . |
| 10 | [ There was discrimination ] not directly , but in subtle ways , like when you 're choosing your options , no matter what you 're doing there 's always a group where you can do cookery or needlework , but if you 're doing physics you have to put that down , and that means that you ca n't do something else that you might want to do , like history or something ; you 've got to make a positive choice to do science whereas it 's quite easy to drift into doing history and things like that . |
| 11 | That 's three times you try to fall that , if you have an industrial injury |
| 12 | And when she came home she said , Do you know what she said she must have taken ages she said to put that cord through that er beam , she said . |
| 13 | Right what we want to find is how steep is the the hill we want to find that angle . |
| 14 | Anyway , for the moment we have to make that assumption . |
| 15 | As I said , spring ninety four is gon na be the latest date for the site we want to start that phase as early as possible so that we can then get onto to the other phase as early as possible because we obviously do n't particularly want to wait until nineteen ninety five ninety six to , to finish the whole thing . |
| 16 | If there 's a story behind the picture we want to know that too . |
| 17 | These days they tend to think that , something you should save , and not waste in the garden . |
| 18 | There was something of importance he wished to say that would affect them all . |
| 19 | ‘ There was this group unity we had to have that I felt lost in and I did n't really relate to . |
| 20 | ‘ When I phone to speak to a person I like to hear that person at the other end . |
| 21 | ‘ You certainly know how to charm a girl , ’ she bounced back at him , and caught his laughing expression full-on , and while her heart danced a merry jig she had to accept that , for the moment , she could forget all about the barely started upon list of questions she had lined up . |
| 22 | This is legitimate if we are tracing the evolution of contemporary attitudes to religion , or studying the history of ideas ; but if we wish to regain an impression of eighteenth century people as a whole we need to recall that , even among educated men ( themselves a very small minority ) , intellects cast in the mould of David Hume and Tom Paine were exceedingly rare , however great their later influence may have been . |
| 23 | Looking back on the scant evidence we have to assume that , along with the guilty , some innocent men and women went to their deaths , despite their confessions . |
| 24 | There are lots of things we do to get that form to there , we 're actually paid to move that form to there . |
| 25 | The 1979 Conservative election manifesto claimed : ‘ The balance of our society has been increasingly tilted in favour of the state at the expense of individual freedom … this election may be the last chance we have to reverse that process . ’ |
| 26 | A few years ago I saw a couple of Eastenders stars come in erm and Ross whatever his name forget his name there were two young girls standing in front of me scraping pennies out of their purse to get in though we loved that character they wanted to come that night we 've got to get girls like that youngsters like that interested to come on other nights and then come again that 's what needs doing . . |
| 27 | He was always muttering to himself about all the experiments he had to do that week . |
| 28 | ‘ On the rare occasion he bothers to leave that damn hotel — sorry , but you know what I mean — he just wants to drink himself into a stupor . |
| 29 | But after a while he began to accept that what I told him must be true . |
| 30 | After studying Timo Metsola I began to think that was all eyewash — that the profiles had a more sinister purpose . ’ |