Example sentences of "[pers pn] [prep] a [noun] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | It never occurred to me for a moment that she had planned it all in cold blood . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ Would you really , a man of your enormous wealth , sue someone like me for a sum that to you is little more than pocket-money , but to me represents my very livelihood ? |
| 3 | It was an extension — or so I thought — of the tact she had always shown to me as a child that she did n't impose . |
| 4 | The way Batty was handled strikes me as a sign that the management are not thinking along winning the championship this year but are prepared to bide their time . |
| 5 | They were the only words ever spoken to me as a player that could remotely be termed coaching … nobody realized that a young player needed reassurance . ’ |
| 6 | G Nat History & tc will also be of interest to me as an evidence that our intercourse has been productive of none but the most amicable feelings , that your [ two words illegible ] [ eyes the blessing of friends ] [ illegible ] |
| 7 | Now advertising strikes me as an area that I I feel I can put make some input into . |
| 8 | And , if so , would he recognise them as a warning that Doreen was not the right woman for him ? |
| 9 | Who were the gaberlungi women who could tell me about a castle that it turns out you know all about ? |
| 10 | Her arms twined around his neck , her body pressing against him , her lips receiving his with a passion that scorched her . |
| 11 | Her hands slid up around his neck and she was kissing him back , her tongue meeting his with an intensity that was shocking . |
| 12 | ‘ Oh , Travis ! ’ she sighed and lifted her lips to his in a kiss that sealed their fate — forever joined together . |
| 13 | Yet here am I on a road that instead of tarmac looks like a patio laid in bricks — every one hand-placed in herringbone pattern . |
| 14 | In consequence , there are many single wavenumber patterns , some of them of a complexity that makes them not instantly recognizable as such ; for example , one of them is a hexagonal pattern rather like Fig. 4.9 . |
| 15 | You , Mr. Speaker , would not permit me to give a full answer to the right hon. Gentleman 's question , which reminds me of a minute that I sent out , when I went to the Home Office in 1987 , to the then permanent secretary . |
| 16 | It reminded me of a diary that Bruce Page , the last editor of the New Statesman but five , wrote in these pages years ago . |
| 17 | ‘ After missing the P-38 , a friend in Fresno , California rang me up and told me of a Corsair that was being advertised for sale in the American journal Trade-a-Plane . |
| 18 | He and I have had a series of meetings about the provision of the slip road , and he reminded me of an undertaking that I had given when Minister responsible for health matters a few years ago . |
| 19 | I must prepare you for a surprise that will not , I hope , upset you too much . |
| 20 | I 'll tell you for a fact that Steven wo n't go for Ollie tonight , it 's Paul that 's gon na go for him . |
| 21 | I 'm telling you for a fact that Steven wo n't touch you . |
| 22 | I 'm telling you as a fact that I 'm the only person in this industry who 's done it . |
| 23 | We 'll probably take this on paper , so the reason it 's on the agenda is to tell you as a department that we 've had this sent to us , erm we 've got a meeting later this week to actually sit down and analyse it and to put something on paper to send up to command . |
| 24 | Before you consider the document , may I remind you of a letter that you received from the convenor of Stirling district council ? |
| 25 | Quite apart from this , fortunately I examined the BATch file first to see just what it would do , the instructions leave you with a system that does n't always operate correctly anyway . |
| 26 | When have I done anything less than love you with a passion that you chose to throw back in my face , not once but twice ? |
| 27 | And you know what 's happened I mean there 's a lot of trickery involved where they get you into an account that if you read the small print it says Ju rates guaranteed until June ninety three and as soon as June ninety three , and as soon as June ninety three comes around , your , your seven percent becomes five percent . |
| 28 | ‘ I am presently endeavouring to protect you from a race that considers all human life to be a dangerous , parasitic infection . |
| 29 | Playing Richard III combines both of these features for you in a way that makes your point . |
| 30 | 2 Write a story in which parents treat you in a way that you believe to be unfair . |