Example sentences of "[that] [conj] [noun prp] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I knew that cos Lewis picked it up . |
| 2 | She knew that if Phoebe needed her , if she could even imagine that Phoebe might ever need her , she would have no problem , no problem at all , dealing with Fenna . |
| 3 | He looked in her direction and they exchanged smiles and Ruth somehow felt that if Steve thought she was in trouble and needed bailing out he would come over immediately . |
| 4 | She said that if Constanza went it would break her heart . |
| 5 | He 's worried that if Zekel knows he has a Porsche , the Jew will drive a harder bargain and the haggling between them — which is already prolonged — will become interminable . |
| 6 | She had never felt so wretched and she vowed that if Maggie recovered she would make it up to her somehow . |
| 7 | And , in an argument utterly characteristic of the mercantilist view of a conflict-ridden world , Norris raised the bogey of the old rival France ; he claimed that France 's naval power had been so strengthened by her own involvement in the slave trade that if Britain discontinued it not only would her commercial prosperity decline but she would lose naval predominance . |
| 8 | ‘ She is probably afraid that if Anthony likes you too much she will be excluded , ’ she said slowly through the pain . |
| 9 | so and not only that if Gary meets me up the train station we can go straight into town on our own , leave him with Pat . |
| 10 | Fawcett said that this sounded very important and that if Pons sent it to him he would rush it through . |
| 11 | It is already being said that if Wales keep them below 30 points it will be a moral victory . |
| 12 | I had been given a very short time to assimilate the books of poetry and to write the review : a time-limit that would have been almost impossible for me to meet today , so much more sluggish has my mind become ; but I felt that if Eliot thought I could do the job , it was doubtless within my capacity . |
| 13 | I knew that if Sandy won it gave him exemptions in the US the next year , the US Masters , Tournament of Champions , World Series . |
| 14 | He said that if Ramsey accepted he had it in mind to recommend Donald Coggan for the see of York . |
| 15 | Seb should have been overjoyed at the news that Anna was not to marry the educated young gipsy , but he knew that unless Boz explained it to her — preferably in a more diplomatic way than the manner with which he had just broken the news to Seb — she would be devastated . |
| 16 | Blanche caught his look and explained smoothly to the inspector that since Eddy said he was going to bring along a guest so would she . |
| 17 | She felt certain then that whether Naylor called her back to the new extension to tell her to deny that she was engaged to him or not , she would without fail , before five o'clock that day , be summoned to account for Travis 's unexpected easy acceptance of her getting engaged to someone else . |
| 18 | They knew what he was referring to , and Kate resolved that whether Stephen liked it or not she was going to tell Mrs Blakey . |
| 19 | And so began a friendship that before Ellie knew it had become a courtship . |
| 20 | He was slightly deaf and it was only natural that when Jane asked him if he liked Dylan Thomas , he replied : ‘ Gin and tonic ? |
| 21 | Though she still knew she was obscurely to blame , that when Tommaso lifted her onto the bar stool with his big hands which almost met under her rib cage , the current was live in the air around them , and Rosa would not have liked it . |
| 22 | Tonight , Coney Hill hospital defended the way the incident was handled , saying that when Gooding disappeared they pursued their missing persons policy … informing those that needed to know . |
| 23 | Witnesses said that when Beck assaulted them he said this was what they wanted . |
| 24 | Dad 's first name was George , and he had already made it clear on several occasions that when Granpa retired he had no intention of taking over from him as he did n't want to leave his mates on the docks . |
| 25 | So that when John suggested they should spend Sunday ‘ watching the fun ’ down at the Railway Office , it did not seem at all out of key . |
| 26 | But the colonial Greeks of the west , like colonials in all periods , inherited and exaggerated the classic attitudes of their race ; in particular , the governing feeling that as Pindar put it ‘ it is better to be envied than pitied ’ ( Pyth. i.85 ) . |
| 27 | Yes , I think that as Richard said we need to agree if quality is to continue we have to write some Kathy procedures . |
| 28 | So far she had seen nothing but a normal barn — bales of hay , racks of apples , a few garden tools — but now she found herself forced into the other side of the top floor and it was certainly different , so different in fact that as Alain released her she walked forward of her own volition . |