Example sentences of "[adj] [pers pn] [verb] that [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then the mesh , she told Sally the next time she saw her , I 'm sorry I made that mistake about you having a sister she said to Sally , I 've written to tell mother you 've said you have n't one she must of been mistaken what your mother said . |
| 2 | Actually I was so anxious to have him that I would have said anything — but I did put my marriage first , I made that choice , and although it meant I had many , many years of frustration as an actress , I 'm not sorry I made that choice . |
| 3 | I well remember going as a new convert into a Baptist church for the first time : how strange I found that row of five deacons ' chairs which dominated the scene , and even stranger the little cups for communion . |
| 4 | ‘ I 'm afraid it looks that way . |
| 5 | But when she was very sad she understood that sorrow casts out fear , and then the murderer could call with a few of his friends and she would tell them wearily to bugger off and they would go , since , after all , there can be no satisfaction in murdering the dead . |
| 6 | What you got ta do is , each card , if you they ar the person in front of you asks the co the question and if you get it right you get that card and each card has got a letter on it and you got ta try and make up sex maniac . |
| 7 | ‘ Sorry you feel that way about it , Mark . |
| 8 | For in fact I , as I said I 'm glad you made that point , it does press upon the er people in Bedford yesterday , in as not as well as that , that there 's , there 's point in that er , there was some |
| 9 | ‘ I 'm glad you feel that way — ’ she began huskily , hoping to build on mutual ground . |
| 10 | No problem Mr Prospect , I 'm glad you feel that way however I am seeing you in a fortnight 's time , have a chat with him between then and now and when I see you next week I 'll ta or whenever the time 'll be , I 'll take his telephone number from you then . |
| 11 | Perhaps er , you 'd just like to remind us erm , what your strategy is and no doubt how unfair you felt that comment was ? |
| 12 | Well , not when he was ill you know that business . |
| 13 | I 'm glad we had that conversation . |
| 14 | I am glad we have that partnership with all of you here and it is on that note , on behalf of the government , that I wish you every possible success as you embark upon your seventy fifth year . |
| 15 | In brief we requested that legislation be enacted to preserve the total assets of Pension Funds for the sole benefit of members , that there be equal number of members and employers as Trustees and that members would have the right to oppose Hostile Trustees . |
| 16 | Johnny Carson in America always looks comfortable and authoritative behind a desk , and in a way I was sorry we abandoned that idea . |
| 17 | I 'm sure I locked that door . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ Just make sure I stay that way , ’ said Amiss . |
| 19 | Oh yes , that was brilliant I mean that man , what 's his name ? |
| 20 | I , yeah , I drove up , up there and back , like , my leg do n't ache , they ached a bit at a time , but that , you know that bone you get , each side of your keep your thumb there , you 've got that bone , underneath there 's a bone there , you might , or the bottom bone that you 'll sit on , you know when you sit still you get that bone . |
| 21 | Whatever you do , make sure you avoid that head or fist — just moving your body or face slightly to the side will often be enough , providing you do n't pull against their grip . |
| 22 | She took it very well , I am sure she understands that security is paramount . ’ |
| 23 | I think that we should accept th that this island in which we live is in effect becoming smaller day-by-day , as it is becoming more and more open er we should accept that its population is becoming perhaps with the assistance of a little advice from myself from time-to-time , rather more mobile than it used to be and I must say that we should I think all accept and I 'm sure we do that criminals do not have any particular respect for local authority boundaries er indeed the existence of the motorway system er despite the M25 does encourage mobility of crime and criminals to a very great extent . |
| 24 | Just you make sure they get that jig fixed before I come back , Jimmy , me lad ; I do n't want no repeat performance . ’ |
| 25 | England 's intention to strip their pace bowling to the bone is an indication of how futile they see that line of attack on slow Indian pitches . |
| 26 | The old practical experience is still the best advice : leave a good clear inch ( 2.5cm ) or more between bud and soil when planting , and make quite sure it stays that way , especially when mulching later . |
| 27 | We must make sure it stays that way , " says Dr Simon Lyster , WWF 's Senior Conservation Officer . |
| 28 | Eliot remarked that as far as he was concerned he took that paper chiefly for the crossword and the company reports . |
| 29 | And that 's those dimples are the bottom are on the bottom bit of your spine so if the dimples are n't level it means that bit of your back is slightly |
| 30 | In particular he thought that competence in computer literacy and manipulating information technology , which would help them to be ‘ lifelong learners , ’ were neglected . |