Example sentences of "[adv] a [noun sg] [verb] that " in BNC.
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1 | He was trying not to cry , and he kept on saying , I 'm shocked , I 'm just a bit shocked that 's all . |
2 | ‘ He was always a bit twisted that way . |
3 | As for the argument that money would follow patients and so make it possible for hospitals to treat more of them , that was always a non-starter given that the total amount of cash available to purchasers was not going to be increased . |
4 | But , as with development planning in general , there is still a tendency to assume that development communication and information directed at a general audience will equally reach women . |
5 | Took nearly a fortnight to realize that |
6 | Perhaps my hon. Friend will be reassured when I announce to the House that we will be laying tomorrow an order to ensure that , for all indictable offences , there will be the compulsory taking of evidence by tape recording in police stations . |
7 | And I think it sort of paid off in making people feel in the town during the year that they had a mayor , that the ceremonial actually meant something and related to them , and certainly I still find tremendous numbers of people who sort of come along and invite you to things — people who before would have probably said ‘ Oh it 's a waste of money ’ , and I think we did quite a lot to change that attitude . |
8 | It is quite a lesson to find that without continuo yet with authentically detached string-style , plus ponderous accentuation , this sounds even slower than such a modern-style performer as Bernstein ( DG ) , who at a similar speed makes the melody soar . |
9 | Erasmus was certainly a man to appreciate that sort of point . |
10 | The school librarian may be the person controls the acquisition and borrowing of software and therefore a responsibility to ensure that software which is borrowed is not copied in school , as this could lead to prosecution . |