Example sentences of "[verb] [v-ing] [adv] [prep] that " in BNC.

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1 ‘ You know you 're not to go wandering off like that !
2 Imagine cranking up with that !
3 Stop mucking about on that football damn idiot .
4 She ca n't keep goin' on like that fer ever .
5 What other little maggots have you got running around in that fertile brain of yours ? ’
6 ‘ They turned Reading round after that debacle in '88 , and at the time I was very surprised that Vince did n't accept the new contract because it 's become such a prestigious event .
7 If you must plot , you two wiseheads , begin plotting now towards that happy end .
8 Why do you , why do you keep messing about with that light ?
9 ‘ Who 'd get the blame , I ask you , if some young big-head like him got larking about in that lot , and the whole thing caved in and buried him alive ?
10 I do n't thing anybody will be if he keeps going on like that .
11 I could n't face going back to that flat in West Kensington not knowing what to do with my life and having to be pleasant , and not being respected by anyone .
12 Moving moving on from that point , it does seems to me that the policy clearly is more restrictive than P P G seven and arguably in some respects it 's more restrictive than greenbelt .
13 Whitlow coming in on that near post the goalkeeper was very decisive then and er has benefited by getting the free kick Tommy Wright .
14 ‘ I do n't know how you 're going to go dancing tonight after that , ’ Bedelia said , making some dandelion coffee and handing round a tin of gingerbread men she had baked for the jubilee .
15 And er , but I felt and I feel looking back on that particular er decade between nineteen sixty and nineteen seventy , that the work which the shop steward 's movement did er even in a preliminary way , prior to the Donovan Report coming out , was based on reason and fair play .
16 Up home they 'd soon know what to call you if you started going on like that .
17 What money did you have coming in at that time in fact ?
18 ‘ Just try walking out of that door with the intention of hitch-hiking and see where it gets you ! ’
19 ‘ Why in God 's name did you go rushing off like that ?
20 Where they keep coming back like that .
21 I do n't mind you trying to get out , but you do n't go messing around like that .
22 It makes me nervous when you keep dipping unexpectedly like that . ’
23 ‘ You 've got no goddamned right to go poking around in that computer , ’ Frank snarled .
24 Oh he goes trotting along on that er little mechanical thing
25 Richard you are the lion and you , Arthur , you are a Canadian Mounted Policeman and when the lion threatens to throw the baby into the volcano , you will come galloping up on that hobby horse — that one there , the one with bells — and rescue him . ’
26 They way he just took my hair in one hand , while we were standing looking up at that God-awful window in the great hall , and turned my head to him , and pulled me close ; tongue down my throat before I knew what was happening , and there was something adolescent and desperate beneath all that working-class directness , but Jesus , I felt wanted …
27 It looks like you know what you 're talking about , does n't mean you do but i I mean if you use th if you if you start going on about that thing that there is er when some what on earth ?
28 Mm , oh , aye look at that oh can you imagine waking up to that , well probably wake up blind
29 Harriet , I 'm sorry , but I do n't think I could stand to begin going all over that again — not just now .
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