Example sentences of "[vb pp] [prep] [pers pn] [prep] that " in BNC.

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1 It was designed for me by that spooky little twosome , the Emmanuels ’
2 But the dreariness , the frightful struggle of life , the indifference of people , the troublesomeness of children — he did not want to be reminded of them at that moment .
3 He says do n't you dare come near me with that silly spray .
4 She felt humiliated — and because she 'd been so attracted to you during that first meeting , it was hard for her to realise the attraction must have been all on her side .
5 Flattered when he had looked at her in that particular way which was both critical and yet admiring at the same time ?
6 ‘ Unless Flixe needs me , ’ he said , looking at his wife with a mixture of protectiveness and adoration that made Julia think back to her own honeymoon and wonder whether Anthony had ever looked at her like that .
7 Why had he looked at her like that ?
8 No man had ever looked at her like that in her life , and his eyes left her in no uncertain terms as to what he was thinking .
9 Nobody has ever looked at me like that .
10 Looked at me like that .
11 No well I would n't have looked at them from that , from the point of view of
12 He had not really looked at it like that before .
13 ‘ I had n't looked at it like that .
14 Oh yeah , I 've never looked at it like that before , yeah , ah , ah
15 Never heard of him after that did you I mean ?
16 The design for Isvik was influenced to quite a marked degree by the Peterhead-type sailing vessels of the Mounties , also by a sketch made for him by that extraordinary Antarctic single-hander , David Lewis .
17 It may also be appropriate to explain that we have been using both systems , side by side , for over two years with files being transferred between them throughout that time .
18 A great fuss was made of us on that trip , according to my mother .
19 Rosa thought of the Madonna , and thanked her , thanked her with a welling passion of gratitude such as even she had never felt towards her before that Tommaso had not taken advantage of her total willingness and that she was still intact — no one would be able to say anything against her.They could examine her if they wanted , those witches could paddle inside her to make sure .
20 That is not said by way of criticism , because the case does not appear primarily to have been argued before him on that basis .
21 My hon. Friend takes a close interest in the prosperity of companies in his constituency and has written to me about that case .
22 ( 2 ) A licensing board may , on an application made to it in that behalf by : ( a ) the executors , representatives or disponees of any person who held a licence in respect of premises situated within the area of the board and who has died before the expiry of the licence ; or ( b ) the trustee , judicial factor or curator bonis of any person holding such a licence who has become bankrupt , insolvent or incapable before the expiry of the licence ; transfer the licence to the applicant if the applicant is in possession of the premises .
23 ( 3 ) A licensing board may , on an application made to it in that behalf by a person other than an individual natural person , substitute another employee or agent of the applicant for the employee or agent mentioned in section 11 or 26 of this Act .
24 ( c ) No partner should carry on any business which competes with the firm or from which he derives benefit at the expense of the firm Section 30 of the Partnership Act provides as follows : If a partner , without the consent of the other partners , carries on any business of the same nature as and competing with that of the firm , he must account for and pay over to the firm all profits made by him in that business .
25 ‘ It would n't actually trouble me if men thought about me in that way .
26 He 's never thought about it like that .
27 She 'd never thought of him as that sort of man .
28 ‘ I had never thought of him like that before . ’
29 ‘ I had n't thought of it like that .
30 Rather like running the YMCA in fact , although I 'd never thought of it like that before .
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