Example sentences of "[prep] [verb] [pron] [prep] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | She told me about seeing you at that nightclub . ’ |
| 2 | We were wined and dined at great expense and the next time I met Tommy he thanked me profusely for assisting him on that evening . |
| 3 | I am grateful to the hon. Member for Bolsover ( Mr. Skinner ) for reminding us of that in the last speech from the Opposition Back Benches . |
| 4 | After satisfying herself to that end , she rose presently to give them a chance to be together , and to allow Bishop Jon to awaken without embarrassment . |
| 5 | His flesh was red and raw , but even after wounding himself like that , which must have been pretty painful , he did n't stop . |
| 6 | ‘ There 's no such thing as a meaningless gesture , ’ he said , after emptying himself of that thought . |
| 7 | Cops got ta do something on that island to-justify the taxes . ’ |
| 8 | Someone 's got ta do something about that Brian , ? |
| 9 | ‘ They must have a hell of a reason for wanting us on that boat . ’ |
| 10 | Yeah , of course you ca n't sort of cuddle him like that cos he 's too heavy , I rock him you know for a , a couple of minutes , not that long , he 's taken his braces off as well still do , do n't ya ? |
| 11 | I never , you know , sort of asked anything after that , I just see what he tells me sort of thing . |
| 12 | ‘ Listen , Dan , Kate 's sick of seeing you on that settee . |
| 13 | Other people may be frightened by your blunt arrogance , but do n't make the mistake of including me in that category … |
| 14 | And you you you have to sort of attack it in that way . |
| 15 | There 's no mathematical way of defining it at that point . |
| 16 | It 's crazy , it 's crazy , if only people again 'd sit back and look at it and see exactly what 's happening , rather than saying it serves them right , they should n't of done this , they should n't of got themselves into that position they 're in that position |
| 17 | But I bumped into Chris who 'd been doing some session work with Steve ( Buzzcocks ) Diggle , who was looking for a guitar player to do a few gigs , and Chris kind of trapped me into that . |
| 18 | Thus we agreed a way of phasing it in that reduced the cost of introduction but provided no disruption for those nearest retirement . |
| 19 | And therefore , if it can really come to this possibility of ministry a sort of , Young Farmers Club idea of getting themselves about that could be a a a a , a , a marvellous boost . |
| 20 | ‘ Yes , he had a habit of propping himself on that stool in front of a picture and it must have gone over with him . |
| 21 | With government provision , the good or service may be free or subsidized , so that the amount paid by the consumer will understate the true cost ( higher taxes , etc. ) of providing him with that good or service , thereby encouraging excessive consumption of the item . |
| 22 | He must of known something about that . |
| 23 | I mentioned to Kirk that I had no intention of asking him about that part of the tour . |
| 24 | If only Star would stop that agitated pacing , would only turn and look at her instead of questioning her in that cold , inquisitorial voice . |
| 25 | Needless to say I 've no intention of committing myself to that particular folly . |
| 26 | I started playing about with it and later felt a real satisfaction of doing something with that girl 's head of hair that no-one had wanted to touch . |
| 27 | I mean I might think of doing something like that , but I 'd never actually dare to do it … |
| 28 | He had never been with a man who wanted to take him out at three in morning and stand him up against a wall in a dark street and jerk him off , not because there was nowhere else to go , but for the pleasure of doing it like that ; he had never done it again and again with one body . |
| 29 | Now none of you would dream of doing anything like that . |
| 30 | There are plenty of people who have super-efficient secretaries , but the majority of us can only dream of having someone like that to put our working lives in order . |