Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] that [noun sg] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | After all that milk you look pretty sleepy . |
| 2 | After all that trauma I think I deserve this do you ? |
| 3 | I had to put the project aside for a while , he wrote , as the rent had to be paid , not to speak of alimony , school fees and the rest , and , coming back to it after a considerable period , much longer , unfortunately , than I had anticipated , and I will not even try to apologize since you gave me a completely free hand — anyway , he wrote , trying to ignore the damp spots left on the page of his pad by his sweaty hands , anyway , coming back to it after all that time I realized that it would be quite impossible in practice to separate the valuable and the worthless , the public and the private , and that , in a sense , one would have to think in terms of either publishing the whole thing exactly as it stood , or not doing it at all . |
| 4 | And after all that effort they chose the most obvious candidate — a man with experience of television and the BBC — James Wilkinson . |
| 5 | When she returned to Margate after 10.30 that night she found a letter from Edward , posted before they had met , awaiting her . |
| 6 | Cecilia sometimes wondered if this was the precursor of all that sex she seemed so fond of later on . |
| 7 | ‘ We 've always known what we did n't want our music to sound like , but we never realised that out of all that chaos we 'd sound so laid back . ’ |
| 8 | When I fink of all that time 'e jus ' sat at the front door wiv 'is 'ead in 'is 'ands , I shudder . |
| 9 | look about all that meat you give her |
| 10 | They kept nagging at him about all that space he had and how she 'd got nowhere and her dad would n't have her back and her with a baby inside her . |
| 11 | All hidden crimes , through all that realme he sent , |
| 12 | After leaving the prairies in 1937 my working career took me to many lands around the world for 37 years , and I must confess that during all that time I scarcely thought of my old friend Edna Jacques until January of 1974 , when we were living in Anguilla . |
| 13 | However , during all that time he records that he was seldom free from pain . |
| 14 | Look on it as an extra bit of security for all that money you 've invested in the station . |
| 15 | For all that labour it was ridiculous . |
| 16 | With all that liquid I 'm not surprised can you watch him with that tin ? |
| 17 | Fred I am worried with all that money you wo n't lose your head , there are a lot of clever dishonest people ( she means women , he said ) about these days , I brought you up as well as I could and if you do wrong it 's the same as if I did . |
| 18 | You could sort me out this week with all that money you 've got . |
| 19 | But with all that enthusiasm you 'd think at least some of it would rub off on David 's employees ? |
| 20 | Ludo swung his club at him with all that strength he hardly knows he possesses . |
| 21 | And once you 've finished that you 'll be taken by special puke resistant ambulance to double triple quadruple maths with all that custard you could n't eat being forced into you on a drip feed ! |
| 22 | In all that way he 's quite correct |
| 23 | In all that time we have actually had two people say yes I would like to cancel , of all the policies that we 've actually issues . |
| 24 | In all that time she only twice took a break from shooting , when she went to Melbourne for her 21st birthday party — a $100,000 family-only blow out at the fashionable Red Eagle Hotel — and a week later for Jason Donovan 's birthday bash . |
| 25 | And in all that time she 'd never heard from Jez , nor even from her parents . |
| 26 | They threw us out at four o'clock and in all that time I had n't said a word , just listened . |
| 27 | I have been using pastels for at least 30 years and in all that time I have never once seen a warning to this effect in either art books or on the many boxes of pastels that I have purchased . |
| 28 | I have been using pasters for at least 30 years and in all that time I have never once seen a warning to this effect in either art books or on the many boxes of pastels that I have purchased . |
| 29 | I have been keeping tropical fish for around 20 years and in all that time I have always had not just one , but a number of aquaria . |
| 30 | But in all that time I 've never been completely sober . ’ |