Example sentences of "[conj] [pers pn] [verb] [to-vb] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Where you learn to do that ? ’ |
| 2 | The reason why people sometimes think they ca n't shed weight on a strict calorie ration of 1,000 daily is that they are guessing at the weight — and thus the calorie content — of their portions of food , or forgetting to add in the calories provided by little items like the butter spread on that bread , or the milk in all those cups of tea ; or they fail to realize that innocent-looking things like that canned soft drink or glass of orange juice , or the mayonnaise coleslaw served in the office canteen ( 'Ca n't contain many calories — it 's salad , is n't it ! ' ) can add a sizeable number of calories to the daily total . |
| 3 | where he seems to indicate that erm , for example , he says in there that he , he ascends to the intelligible heaven , wherever that is , I assume intellect . |
| 4 | That 's basically for editing purposes , so that , if the editor , he likes the general tenor of what you 've said but he perhaps wants to , he wants to chop a little bit out or he wants to put that sentence up there , he 's got somewhere that he can actually , he can actually do his editing . |
| 5 | I declare here and now that I intend to follow that same path . |
| 6 | ‘ It was for you that I had to leave that hotel suite and not return until daylight . ’ |
| 7 | And that 's a bit like that erm the teaching skills that I had to do that time when I was on the course . |
| 8 | Yeah that 's it 's just that I want to clarify that . |
| 9 | I 'm not sure that I want to share that with a family magazine ! |
| 10 | Suddenly I realised that there were all sorts of things that I wanted to do that I had n't done . |
| 11 | One of the reasons I forgot about Ohio was that I wanted to forget that unhappy period of my life . |
| 12 | I 've always got on well with adults , but it 's only now that I 'm starting to get on with my own generation , and I realise that I have to do that if I 'm to become a whole person . |
| 13 | Now , this contribution is not direct , it 's indirect in the sense that males , a male for example who is provisioning a wife who is pregnant is not directly invent investing in the offspring clearly you ca n't do that she has to do that , cos the offspring 's inside her body , but indirectly he may be feeding his wife , protecting her and providing for her in , in a way that is absolutely critical to her reproductive success too . |
| 14 | ‘ And when you love a woman , ’ he said under his breath , ‘ it does n't necessarily follow that you want to express that physically . |
| 15 | So that 's actually within procedure that you have to do that . |
| 16 | If you do n't tell them that you need to pick that up and if you do n't tell them that you need a banker 's order to take the rest of the payments out |
| 17 | Cos you 've probably found that already with maths have n't you that once there 's a little bit you do n't understand they start putting more and more on that you need to know that little bit for and you you do n't know it and you 're getting more and more lost and then it gets a bit late then . |
| 18 | Otherwise you would n't get any more Co er Cooperative messages , so you had to pay that . |
| 19 | The problem with head injuries is that you ca n't see any blood , so you refuse to accept that serious damage has ensued . |
| 20 | So there 's a there 's a good point I mean very often you 'll get this point in the origin not always though so you have to watch that . |
| 21 | Er , so you have to resist that temptation . |
| 22 | The tasks you set should be designed to help meet the individual learner 's main purpose in viewing , so you need to define that purpose . |
| 23 | Once you manage to do that the relief is enormous . |
| 24 | And I think it is so very important that we try to do that . |
| 25 | We then realized that we had to change that image , if you like to call it that , because we were n't really living normal lives any more . |
| 26 | ‘ I hardly think that we need to do that . ’ |
| 27 | And , can I suggest that we need to bring that very much into our discussions and into our prayers constantly in our churches . |
| 28 | We 've put those together , we 've looked at the staff that we need to administer that particular level of activity , and we 've come out with a figure that we think is a reasonable estimate , in fact I would go so far as saying , we think this is the lowest estimate that we can safely put forward , as to our needs for the coming year . |
| 29 | However sometimes you can fall into the pitfall of doing things erm because you think that we want to see that . |
| 30 | It must amaze my hon. Friend , as it amazes me , that we have to explain that to the Opposition . |