Example sentences of "[verb] it [verb] that [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | No I meant one of the film actresses that has it done that way or something , |
2 | ‘ And you want it to remain that way ? ’ |
3 | And I want it to stay that way . |
4 | You were his victim ; he wants it to stay that way . |
5 | Suffice it to say that Labour 's internal opinion-polling , now being carried out by NOP , is being ‘ front-loaded ’ to give more information through this spring . |
6 | Perhaps the court would have accepted it had that stipulation been explicit . |
7 | I hope it stays that way . |
8 | Let it stay that way . ’ |
9 | Whichever wa it does n't matter if it 's really daft if you can think of some way yourself to remember it to remember that kitten has got a K and cat has got a starts with a C. |
10 | That Act One marriage scene — I do n't think I 've ever seen it played that way before , as a comedy number . ’ |
11 | The frequency of such bids has made it seem that stockmarket valuations are arbitrary , that bidders are stealing money from somebody else rather than creating wealth , and that American and British managers spend too much time shuffling assets and too little investing ( that is , building factories ) for the future . |
12 | I 'd like it to stay that way , do you hear ? |
13 | erm It keeps it going that way because you know , six games unbeaten , it 's nice , it 's nice to be unbeaten , but we just have n't won enough have we ? |
14 | And saying it saying that way , we love animals as circus people . |
15 | It can be frustrating when I 'm pursuing some grand design such as building a shed or planting a hedge ; but I suppose it teaches that life is a process of becoming . |
16 | And there was a Yorkshire firm covered it covered that road tarmac or something they said , It 'll last twenty years . |
17 | Sorry , I did n't mean it to sound that way . |
18 | ‘ I did n't mean it to sound that way , ’ Ruth huffed . |
19 | European movements of national liberation were the most important forms of popular rebellion during their lifetime , but the intellectual atmosphere of mid-nineteenth-century London as well as their own convictions made it seem that nationalism was a temporary phase , and that internationalism was the norm , or at least the force that would grow most powerfully in the future . |
20 | Sources say there were only really four companies behind COSE : Unix System Laboratories Inc , Hewlett-Packard Co , IBM Corp and Sun Microsystems Inc : beyond that , says the source , Santa Cruz Operation Inc had to fight to get in and the Open Software Foundation was not a party to the negotiations ; but the real power behind the throne , although it does n't want it to appear that way , was of course Novell Inc . |
21 | The power behind the throne , though it does n't want it to appear that way , was Novell Inc . |
22 | I mean it had that sort of look to it . |
23 | Whilst boards of directors may delegate the day to day conduct of an offer to individual directors or committees of directors , the board as a whole must ensure that proper arrangements are in place to enable it to monitor that conduct in order that each director may fulfil that responsibility . |
24 | I 've never heard it described that way before but there you go er |
25 | During all the years that the Scottish Select Committee existed , I do not recall it undertaking that task . |
26 | Never again did it match that apex of prosperity that it reached during the brief nine years that Shah Jehan ruled from the Red Fort . |
27 | Why — why — why ? she had asked herself over and over again , why did it end that way ? |
28 | They were sitting on the terrace outside her curved stables-cottage , watching the sun go down over Capability Brown 's vista , uninterrupted because of the ha-ha ( however did it get that name ? ) — and they were talking , over glasses of wine , about poetry . |
29 | I only did it to impress that lot . |
30 | Did this modernism , in Jürgen Habermas 's terms , deepen and extend the rationalist Enlightenment project , or did it undermine that project ? |