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 .
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