Example sentences of "[prep] [pers pn] that [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Syria , or rather Antiochus , pollutes the Temple of Jerusalem on the eve of a final war which will give him victory over Egypt , but which will soon be followed by the deliverance of the Jews and by the Last Judgement : " And many of them that sleep in the dust of the earth shall awake , some to everlasting life and some to reproaches and everlasting abhorrence " ( 12.2 ) . |
2 | The end was in sight for a number of them that day in Chorzow : Alan Ball , sent off , unable to contain his frustration ; Ramsey , the most successful of England 's managers , sacked within a year . |
3 | Mr. Karsten submits that on the face of it that passage in the judgment of Lord Donaldson M.R. should be considered as obiter , but in any event he submits that it does not bear the meaning contended for by Mr. Wall . |
4 | Philip and she spent sixty pounds of it that afternoon on a secondhand gas boiler . |
5 | Without calling for one 's whole attention , it so persistently demands a small part of it that concentration on anything else is ruled out . |
6 | You were blazingly angry with me that day at the house . ’ |
7 | I had a hand-tooled Mexican handbag with me that day in court . |
8 | Now , if any of your other readers have been with you that length of time then , like me , they will have seen many changes in the magazine in terms of staff , reviews , layout and style . |
9 | He had been toying with her that day on the river , playing games to satisfy some peculiar quirk of his character . |
10 | She had been instrumental in putting him in touch with Liza although , as things had turned out , he could not help thinking that it might have been better if he had never bumped into her that day in Piccadilly . |
11 | She was forced into it that night in The Chase . |
12 | He had from me that gift with subtle ties , freedom without complaint ; subtle ties and guaranteed disillusion . |
13 | Time to fast from it That session with She-She had done me no good at all . |
14 | She spoiled several more chases for him that day by surreptitiously dragging her fox-reeking bag wherever their quarry held them to a check . |
15 | It was also indicated to them that while on the grade they would perform a limited range of duties as defined in a list which was published at that time . |
16 | To Arnold the term philistine implied the idea of something stiff-necked and perverse in its resistance to light — ‘ and therein it specially suits our middle class , who not only do not pursue sweetness and light , but who even prefer to them that sort of machinery of business , chapels , tea-meetings and addresses from Mr Murphy , which makes up the dismal and illiberal life on which I have so often touched ’ . |
17 | ‘ I will never stand in your way ! ’ she cried to them that evening in the bedroom . |
18 | It seems to me that formulation of the precise grounds upon which overpayments of tax ought to be recoverable and of any exceptions to the right of recovery , may involve nice considerations of policy which are properly the province of Parliament and are not suitable for consideration by the courts . |
19 | Miss O'Keeffe 's work suggests to me that kind of passionate mysticism that clouds the seeing eye with visions false to it , like some sweet drug . |
20 | It seems to me that art of all kinds emerges out of deep human needs , needs that can not be met anywhere else . |
21 | It appears to me that default in the sense of breach of duty must persist after the act or neglect until the damage is suffered . |
22 | It seems to me that part of the problem of players complaining about the pressure of the modern game is that they have not attuned themselves properly to what is required . |
23 | But I have over the last six months had occasion to discuss this very matter with a number of very highly placed Americans , and it seems to me that thinking in that country is much more far-sighted than that represented by their countryman here . |
24 | It seems to me that lot of it 's been dominated by various sort of rather obscure sounding Germans . |
25 | Gradually it began to dawn on me that while in the celluloid world all things were possible , in the other world it was quite a different story . |
26 | What sort of effect did it have on you that kind of directness ? |
27 | I do n't think we need to type an enquiry , I think that the people who realise that , the fact that you had got there is meant to indicate to you that name of the firm was Mallard , and therefore by using by using Mallards , sausage skins , they 're expecting you to use apostrophe s . |
28 | I even tried to read to you that night at the end of last September . |
29 | ‘ T was to stop you becoming completely distraught , but I was afraid to look at you , afraid to come to you that night in case I saw fear or revulsion in your eyes . ’ |
30 | As Silvia continued to inflict on her that look of pained horror , Ronni folded her arms and assumed a school-teacherish expression . |