Example sentences of "[to-vb] [pron] [adv prt] [prep] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | He 'd been sent to escort her back after that first long-ago attempt to cross the border ; and with that , it had begun . |
| 2 | Well , Mansell who run , won yesterday 's Portugese Grand Prix is believed to be considering several offers to tempt him out of that so-called retirement . |
| 3 | Really , I do n't think anybody in the crowd of just over eleven thousand thought United were going to pull anything out of that game . |
| 4 | No business to lead her on like that . ’ |
| 5 | See the thing is , what they 've said to me , because I 've been away now for nearly two years erm I 'd have to go back and do all the training again , which is a bit of a pain but its not too bad because I 've done it before sort of thing , she said to me oh yeah when you go I , I might come along and see if I like it , and we can do the training together she said , I manage to put her off that idea , manage to talk her out of that . |
| 6 | We 've had to set it up like that , because sometimes people working late would like to pick up calls , expecting a call , or pick up calls on a different handset , . |
| 7 | Now that Antoinette was dead , there was no one to repeat to her to be careful , not to drop it , to try at least to walk like a lady , not to plonk it down like that . |
| 8 | He still used to entertain the others with stories of his days as a master criminal and boast that he had n't lost any of his skills , but it was difficult to imagine him back at that game . |
| 9 | So really just I I always have problems , I I always tend to play it down like that , I do n't know why . |
| 10 | When I used to get all excited about the projects you got involved with years ago , you used to slap me down with that . |
| 11 | ‘ Actually the Archdeacon was kind enough to fill me in on that aspect of things . |
| 12 | Erm , it 's like to keep my day planned out but , like the district manager might walk in or people might go off sick , and then you have to fill somebody in to that position . |
| 13 | We 're gon na need to put something in between that . |
| 14 | And er that 's how we used to fix everything in like that you see . |
| 15 | He had informed his silent audience of the death — just ‘ death ’ — of Dr Kemp ; explained that in order to establish the , er , totality of events , it would be necessary for everyone to complete a little questionnaire ( duly distributed ) , sign and date it , and hand it in to Sergeant Lewis ; that the departure of the coach would have to be postponed until late afternoon , perhaps , with lunch by courtesy of The Randolph ; that Mr Cedric Downes had volunteered to fix something up for that morning , from about 10.45 to 12.15 ; that ( in Morse 's opinion ) activity was a splendid antidote to adversity , and that it was his hope that all the group would avail themselves of Mr Downes 's kind offer ; that if they could all think back to the previous day 's events and try to recall anything , however seemingly insignificant , that might have appeared unusual , surprising , out-of-character — well , that was often just the sort of thing that got criminal cases solved . |
| 16 | Must have got machines to do it round like that |
| 17 | Erm if you you will not be able to put it back after that date . |
| 18 | Think you 're supposed to fill it up to that mark Stephen says . |
| 19 | ‘ I thought that bastard was going to run you through with that knife and take you away from me — ’ His voice broke and he dragged her closer , burying his face in her hair . |
| 20 | And to send something out like that by special despatch . |
| 21 | I saw the way you had to fight him off in that first dance — the bastard 's hands were everywhere ! ’ |
| 22 | It 's not fair to keep him in like that . |
| 23 | Farther south , in Fiordland , it is possible to fly yourself in to that spectacular airfield I already mentioned , at Milford Haven , but to fly in as pilot in command you must first be cleared by an instructor . |
| 24 | You do n't want to start anything off like that |
| 25 | Ashton had tried to see him out after that , and even wanted to shake hands with him , but Steven had spat at his feet and made a rude sign at him . |
| 26 | Do they have to hack them about like that ? ’ |
| 27 | But do n't expect the unassuming islander to back you up on that view . |
| 28 | Why did I bother to tell her , only to have her shout at me , accuse me of being crazy to wake her up for that and tell me to keep my nose out of her brother 's business , especially since it was nothing to do with me . |
| 29 | But you have to hold it down like that , and not let it burst free and flop trembling onto the table . ’ |
| 30 | what you have to do is , Tim have the first go , we have to stir it round like that with a , with a fork , OK |