Example sentences of "[adj] [pers pn] [verb] that [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then the mesh , she told Sally the next time she saw her , I 'm sorry I made that mistake about you having a sister she said to Sally , I 've written to tell mother you 've said you have n't one she must of been mistaken what your mother said . |
| 2 | Actually I was so anxious to have him that I would have said anything — but I did put my marriage first , I made that choice , and although it meant I had many , many years of frustration as an actress , I 'm not sorry I made that choice . |
| 3 | I well remember going as a new convert into a Baptist church for the first time : how strange I found that row of five deacons ' chairs which dominated the scene , and even stranger the little cups for communion . |
| 4 | But I think it may be more appropriate if I actually met with say the management committee as opposed to myself yes I 'm quite happy to do that to meet any individual or group who feel they have some concerns they wish to discuss and I give that I give that assurance this evening . |
| 5 | From this it followed that kingship , like fatherhood , was a divine institution to which resistance was not merely impolitic but sinful . |
| 6 | In the light of this it seems that severance is beneficial in that it stops one party acquiring the whole property in the event of the other 's death , but the actual shares of the parties would have to await determination by the Court ( or agreement ) . |
| 7 | ‘ I 'm afraid it looks that way . |
| 8 | It would be churlish of me not to say how much I welcome that statement , and how much I rejoice in the fact that to add to the four climbdowns that I announced at 4 o'clock , there is a fifth — the abandonment of the proposal announced by the Home Secretary in column 167 of Hansard on 2 July . |
| 9 | ‘ I must tell you , Lord Boddy , ’ said Dyson deferentially , ‘ how very much I enjoyed that collection you did of your father 's papers . |
| 10 | You know how much I dislike that word . |
| 11 | But when she was very sad she understood that sorrow casts out fear , and then the murderer could call with a few of his friends and she would tell them wearily to bugger off and they would go , since , after all , there can be no satisfaction in murdering the dead . |
| 12 | As such it means that vigilante heroes , no matter how good , are not the stuff of which Christians are made . |
| 13 | What you got ta do is , each card , if you they ar the person in front of you asks the co the question and if you get it right you get that card and each card has got a letter on it and you got ta try and make up sex maniac . |
| 14 | ‘ Sorry you feel that way about it , Mark . |
| 15 | But in a lot of people 's minds , no I do n't think there was that you know that threat . |
| 16 | For in fact I , as I said I 'm glad you made that point , it does press upon the er people in Bedford yesterday , in as not as well as that , that there 's , there 's point in that er , there was some |
| 17 | ‘ I 'm glad you feel that way — ’ she began huskily , hoping to build on mutual ground . |
| 18 | No problem Mr Prospect , I 'm glad you feel that way however I am seeing you in a fortnight 's time , have a chat with him between then and now and when I see you next week I 'll ta or whenever the time 'll be , I 'll take his telephone number from you then . |
| 19 | Perhaps er , you 'd just like to remind us erm , what your strategy is and no doubt how unfair you felt that comment was ? |
| 20 | Well , not when he was ill you know that business . |
| 21 | I 'm glad we had that conversation . |
| 22 | I am glad we have that partnership with all of you here and it is on that note , on behalf of the government , that I wish you every possible success as you embark upon your seventy fifth year . |
| 23 | In brief we requested that legislation be enacted to preserve the total assets of Pension Funds for the sole benefit of members , that there be equal number of members and employers as Trustees and that members would have the right to oppose Hostile Trustees . |
| 24 | Johnny Carson in America always looks comfortable and authoritative behind a desk , and in a way I was sorry we abandoned that idea . |
| 25 | That was not all I learnt that day . |
| 26 | All I ate that day was a piece of bread , which I begged from a farmer eating his supper . |
| 27 | Oh , er first of all I enjoyed that record of Adam Faith 's . |
| 28 | That 's all I think that place is good for , is the music . |
| 29 | I 'm sure I locked that door . ’ |
| 30 | ‘ Just make sure I stay that way , ’ said Amiss . |