Example sentences of "[coord] [pron] [verb] [verb] that " in BNC.
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1 | For the tutor it is the seventh conversation about The Prelude he or she has had that week . |
2 | In such situations an ES can give advice based on knowledge acquired from experts in different domains or who have experienced that particular type of failure . |
3 | The reason why people sometimes think they ca n't shed weight on a strict calorie ration of 1,000 daily is that they are guessing at the weight — and thus the calorie content — of their portions of food , or forgetting to add in the calories provided by little items like the butter spread on that bread , or the milk in all those cups of tea ; or they fail to realize that innocent-looking things like that canned soft drink or glass of orange juice , or the mayonnaise coleslaw served in the office canteen ( 'Ca n't contain many calories — it 's salad , is n't it ! ' ) can add a sizeable number of calories to the daily total . |
4 | That 's basically for editing purposes , so that , if the editor , he likes the general tenor of what you 've said but he perhaps wants to , he wants to chop a little bit out or he wants to put that sentence up there , he 's got somewhere that he can actually , he can actually do his editing . |
5 | Our priority all along has been to win the League and nothing has altered that . ’ |
6 | I were right here and I 'd got that light out |
7 | If someone was looking for The Bar in those days — because there was no name written up or sign for it , no lights at all , and not even a number on the door , Madame liked to keep it that way even when she did n't have to any more — I mean when she opened up we may all have been in a sort of hiding , and not many people knew about The Bar and our life there , but it was n't that way later , and now you know we can have lights and advertising and you see boys queueing up outside every night , very public , and I like to see that — but in those days , in those days if somebody arranged to meet you for a date there , and it was their first time and they were n't sure how to find us , you 'd joke with them , and you 'd say well first there is a wedding , and then there 's a death , and there 's the news , and then there 's us ; meaning , first there 's the shop with the flowers , the real ones , and next door to that is the undertaker 's with the fake flowers in the window , china , all dusty ; and then the newsagent 's and magazine shop , and then right next door to that is The Bar . |
8 | Oh yes varied , and there interesting , with , with children , particularly if they erm if I 'm doing workshops er with art and writing workshops and we come across an abstract picture , the children music , and , we , as a way into their vocabulary which is n't as large as their , their writing skills , and there 'll , there 'll decipher an abstract picture , wonderful language and I like doing that you know |
9 | And I mean to say that 's in all honestly , that 's what 'll happen , they 'll pay less I should imagine . |
10 | And I 've said that you know I 'd rather it was on the soft but whether it will get |
11 | and I 've realized that . |
12 | And I 've heard that story before . ’ |
13 | I set out to be the best athlete Britain has ever known and I 've achieved that . |
14 | ‘ I set out to be the best athlete Britain has ever known and I 've achieved that . |
15 | And then there 's the proper questionnaire and I 've scored that up . |
16 | The only way I 've managed to get carers is to put up adverts in newsagents , and I 've done that twice — And I 've had about 30 people ring up through that , and a lot of them seem pretty good … ’ |
17 | Erm I like doing water colour painting and I 've been on two holidays down in Cornwall and I 've done that and that 's very relaxing erm and it seems , you seem to forget about everything else , and that 's quite good fun er but erm obviously if it rains all your , all your colours get washed away , but that 's good fun . |
18 | Mother is frowning and her hand is shaking so that she can hardly eat her desert , and I 've done that . |
19 | And I 've done that . |
20 | Oh and I 've stopped this and I 've stopped that ! |
21 | My hard disk has blown up and I 've lost that 5,000 word report . |
22 | And I 've lost that as well . |
23 | Er , yes sir my current position er , at the moment I 'm at the licensed house trainee manager for Boddingtons Brewery and I 've held that position for five and half years . |
24 | Er yes current position er at the moment I 'm the licence training manager for brewery and I 've held that position for five and a half years . |
25 | And … and I 've known that for a long time . ’ |
26 | and I 've had that taken out because I could n't , I just could not stand it especially in hot weather ! |
27 | I do n't want to be like a film star , but I do want a better quality of life and I 've got that with H R T ! |
28 | Tomorrow morning , oh my goodness , I 've got that , I 've got that and I 've got that . |
29 | And I 've changed that five |
30 | Mm Oh I 've put in for one to pay the erm interest on the mortgage , which I have to do and that 's all being seen to because I 've had another letter saying can you tell me what this second loan were for and I 've put down yes , it was for windows and sent a bit of paper er , you know , that we 've paid four thousand seven hundred and something , five thousand , nine hundred and something we 've paid for them windows and I 've spent that |