Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] those [noun pl] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | I said , Why do n't you just say , ‘ I asked about those records you ordered ? ’ |
2 | ‘ Well , if this war wound stands up ter walkin' up those stairs I might be able ter get it down ter the dustbin for yer , ’ he said with a grimace . |
3 | ‘ No , it means that once you 're caught in those waves you might as well give up . ’ |
4 | The Court of Appeal agreed with Wright J. Mr. Tully is in effect saying that if he discloses his dealings with his assets or the moneys of Wessex and Abbey and if he furnishes copies of the documents relating to those dealings he will be providing evidence which may assist the police to prosecute him for the crime of embezzlement . |
5 | I think really they wanted just to get to the house something to talk about those days you see . |
6 | This excellent quiz type program for up to four players is well worth ordering for those evenings you have a few friends round for a couple of drinks . |
7 | ‘ Well , if you mix with those types you 'll become as bad as they are . ’ |
8 | Put in those terms it may seem a strange statement , but it is one of the essential differences between true epics and novels , which deal , on the whole , with the world of ‘ reality ’ . |
9 | If she has older brothers and sisters , then the idea of sharing will be less of a shock for her , although even in these cases children cling to those things they think of as theirs . |
10 | But if we only know the bell according to those systems we call logic or science , then we can only talk about bells . |
11 | And when it came to those Trumpers I could only agree with my father 's judgment . |
12 | … I am moved by those cadences I find in Ivy . |
13 | Have you got any preconceived ideas of people er who may work within those environments you 've got there . |
14 | I say , when you look at those days you wake up and . |
15 | Robert , the mind literally boggles at those distances mine does , anyway . |
16 | What 's in it for the businesses is this : at the moment they can see Eastern Europe as an emerging market , but it 's very difficult to get in there because the hard cash and the skills that they need do n't exist in those countries , but they want to do something , they want to demonstrate their interest , they want to make contact , and what Enterprise Europe gives them is the opportunity to make a good business contact amongst one the young generation of er of business leaders in those countries er in order , and keep those contacts in order that when they do have an opportunity to go into those markets they 've got some young people there to start off with . |
17 | What do you think with those toms he 's really er , he 's quite , not articulate |
18 | Brian told us that he was going to deal with those matters he did n't , he did n't build , he left out planning enforcement twenty five thousand and with the countryside thirty thousand . |
19 | It 's nothing to do with those drugs you gave me . |
20 | How could we use this what are the benefits of doing this or the disadvantages of doing this so that you 've got people within the group who could as a plant and know what to do with those ideas he comes up with them or she comes up with them do n't know what to do with them just comes up it 's up to the rest of the group and monitor evaluate you know the person that 's always putting things that never work . |
21 | Er two bedrooms , it was a number sixty six Street in those days , there were new houses built on where it is now , I have n't been into Palfry for years but er there were five houses in the row , there was a family named at one end , there was us my nan of course we were next to , next to us was Mrs , a Mr and Mrs , and then er that was one side of the entry the other side of the entry was a family named , they had quite a large family , there was er two or three of those married Mrs and then er then Mrs they were all relatives , cos there was no such thing as overcrowding in those days you got as many in as you could you see , there was , another was Mr and Mrs she was a daughter of Mrs there was Mrs and Mrs she was another daughter of Mrs , and then er there were , there was a , a young man he was a son of Mrs , the were I think show people originally cos they were a bit anyhow there were five houses down the yard we had n't got running water in the sink , we had a , a big stone pump pipe in at the bottom of the entry we all had to go and draw out our own drinking water from this one standpipe . |
22 | That 's another thing they used to do in those days they never do now , a lot of men when they bought a pair of boots , they had them what they called plumped . |
23 | In July 1642 George Campbell writing from Ballicastell to his brother Colin Campbell , the tutor , was complaining concerning those men you wrote of to me which came from Ila . |
24 | But I mean people lived in those days you know I mean , you know where the is do n't you ? |
25 | I do n't think in those days they wanted women with minds of their own , did they ? |
26 | I do n't sort of , I mean in those days they had wh apprenticeships and , and that sort of thing . |
27 | The toilet was er at the back of what we used to call the brew house it was n't a kitchen it was a brew house , and er the , the toilet was at the back of the brew house adjacent to the old ash pit , which was an ash pit in those days it was filled up and when it was filled , they used to come at night and empty the ash pit wheel up the entry it might be there for three or four months and you got flies , bluebottles all sorts in the hot weather you know , I could n't try my shoes on sometimes , but er it was a bit , well I suppose in those days they used to take it for granted , it was a bit primitive it was n't the best five houses in the area , but er |
28 | At lunch-time today he said , I called in with regard to those records they 've placed on order . |
29 | To allow for those contingencies I think it right to allow the commercial rate for the twenty eight hours per week in inverted commas , parental care , rather than a discounted rate . |
30 | I go for those things you forget about until you see them again . |