Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] [to-vb] that [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | I tried to find that horse |
2 | And and the write up in one of the papers well I was well I 'd to tell that guy if he 's watching I can ya nip ! |
3 | I happened to chair that conference , and I think I was surprised by the depressing effect that this reform was seen to hold for so many of our membership , particularly the smaller , local voluntary organisations . |
4 | I began to realise that life like this could not last for ever and so I asked to go back to the Cheshire Home for a holiday . |
5 | I 'd probably been teaching for about four years before I began to have that confidence . |
6 | I arranged to visit that afternoon and to go through it with Mr and Mrs Singh . |
7 | So when I went to shut that gate after that |
8 | Well I had to do that agenda when Hugh was n't here , so |
9 | When I had to do that trip on my own . |
10 | And that 's a bit like that erm the teaching skills that I had to do that time when I was on the course . |
11 | ‘ It was for you that I had to leave that hotel suite and not return until daylight . ’ |
12 | ‘ I had to see that man . |
13 | ‘ If Selwyn intends to go to the Colonel 's this afternoon , I could say I had to go that way myself and offer him a lift on the motorbike . ’ |
14 | Say no I 'm alright and I must 've lifted my head , all I could hear was this old scraggy voice like a witch , ah serve the fucking bastard right , the fucking honest to fuck , so I must 've sat for another half an hour and I knew I had to go that way to get home . |
15 | I had to have that fish . |
16 | It was n't big enough for the feet — I had to hide that head . |
17 | This guy persuaded me I had to adopt that attitude in the Tests as well . |
18 | As far as Kuwait is concerned we 'd like to see our country free again and this gives us the type of hope we have been wanting for the past six months , and I am sure for the people inside Kuwait — because I was there for about three weeks prior to the after the invasion I was there and I had to escape that country . |
19 | In some cases I had to accept that information given to me to help me understand problems of academic publishing was to remain confidential , but once credibility had been established the publishers were very helpful . |
20 | Because yo di I said I had to send that agreement because you 're failing to meet the standard agreement , you 're not paying within the twenty eight days or the thirty days ! |
21 | I resolved to find that machine , and reveal its secrets to all . |
22 | I wanted to let that car go , I was |
23 | But I wanted to close that window first , make sure he did n't come back . |
24 | I wanted to shoot that bastard tonight , Mike . |
25 | I wanted to win that race . |
26 | So I wanted to get that memory out of the way and I was just happy that I had had a better game ’ . |
27 | I wanted to have that control in the studio , being able to step in at any moment . ’ |
28 | I wanted to stay that way . |
29 | you got to think that way have n't you ? |
30 | She closed her eyes , leaning back against her remaining pillow as she tried to recall that aspect of her childhood . |