Example sentences of "[adj] [prep] that [noun sg] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Is there something wrong with that book you 're holding ? ’ |
2 | What 's wrong with that penalty I saw it , |
3 | I mean probably women are more daring you know because they 've got less to lose in a way I suppose if you if you 're not a councillor you can be more er you know or if you 're not worried for your job or you know or if there is n't a definite structure I suppose in the lodge there 's the definite people that always say the same things you know what I mean and it 's it 's less easy to be spontaneous in that situation I would think you know . |
4 | As I 'm not prone to that complaint I ca n't comment , but you need to watch it in boggy places and crossing streams . |
5 | Consistent with that policy they have adopted a supervisory structure that is common in professional counselling training . |
6 | It 's got a lot of history , partly to do with its railway background and ’ When I was a girl ’ was set in that world ; red brick , terraced housing and it 's really unique in that sense I think for a town in the south of England . |
7 | If you 're good in that area you control the game . |
8 | I mean erm the , I mean , erm the closest I ever get to sort of news design is redesigning the Oxford University Press Gazette , and one of the first things when they said it 's got to go A four was well in that case you 've got to staple it , because you ca n't have thirty-two , sixty-four pages A four sort of doing that . |
9 | and if they were disproportion or , or were excess in that regard they would fall within eighty five , one . |
10 | As he came from Palace I suppose he was involved in that thrashing they received from the Scousers a bit ago ( was it 9–1 or something ? ) . |
11 | The term substantial steps is used because prior to that stage it is generally assumed that there is nothing for the offeror to disclose publicly . |
12 | And I could rely on them because they were good at that job you see , particular job . |
13 | They are so vulnerable at that age they will go away with anybody . ’ |
14 | BELVILLE : I have no reason to be ashamed of that duel you refer to since it was to save a friend , but suffer not your tongue to take too great a liberty with my Pamela . |
15 | He entered , looked at his heaped up in-tray and emptied the lot into the wastepaper basket with the comment " If there is anything important in that lot it will come round again . |
16 | Complementary to that record we have the accounts given by those fans of those very occasions and others like them . |
17 | He had been nothing other than polite since that confrontation they had had on the deck , maintaining the charade of their relationship with apparent ease , yet Fran had sensed the tension behind the smiling façade . |
18 | That was right on that corner it had been |
19 | Was Daff pleased with that watch you got her ? |
20 | I never I never got too familiar to that extent you know . |
21 | erm and I think maybe that you , you jumped in should n't have done that er because obviously M Martin got quite defensive at that point you know because you were only going there to do this financial planning service and er selling them anything , you were just offering this financial planning service and then you jumped in with these , when I come back with my recommendations erm tt I also thought that erm you know it was a little bit dodgy actually to say you , well you know erm tt we have found that our records are incorrect and I thought well then that maybe and erm you went ve you went very o when you were talking about the dependants erm you , you you did n't seem to get into er erm how many children have you got and is there any other dependants , it , you , it seemed to take you a long time to actually get there . |
22 | Obviously you 're annoyed about that letter you received — but that does n't give you the right to vent your spleen on me . |
23 | If you use language that 's alien to that environment it does n't mean very much . |
24 | Cos they looked really nice with that jumper she wears . |
25 | There is that kind of , sort of long-necked attenuated of that style it 's very boring . |