Example sentences of "that [pron] [verb] [verb] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Hoping that nothing had gone wrong with the course of her friend 's romance , she turned around on the piano stool as she heard hard , firm footsteps walking along the terrace . |
| 2 | This is what she said to herself , but at the same time she was alarmed , faintly alarmed by the implication that everyone did know such things . |
| 3 | Please make sure that everyone coming has adequate directions and transport arranged and let Rita Quick know as soon as possible , how many you have been able to muster ( Please remind them to bring packed lunch ) . |
| 4 | And it is some of those shared beliefs and concerns that I intend to address this evening : |
| 5 | I declare here and now that I intend to follow that same path . |
| 6 | ‘ Now that I 've seen these , I 'm very glad I did . ’ |
| 7 | One interesting side-effect of all this is that I 've seen more of Britain than I ever did before , albeit through the windows of an armoured car . |
| 8 | I liked York very much , because it was set round a lake and erm it was the first one I went to , but I must say that of the other modern universities that I know I would say that Sussex was erm was the other best one that I 've been to and the one that I 've felt most erm comfortable and happy in . |
| 9 | ‘ It 's only recently that I 've felt able to write about him , but the controversy about Down 's Syndrome babies has brought it all to the surface . |
| 10 | I feel that we need now new blood on the committee , and coupled with the fact that I 've done one one more year than the constitution says I should , I 'm not standing for reelection as Chairman . |
| 11 | I think you 're , you 're often asked to do reactive tasks when I 've done all my tasks , you know I 've got all my staff doing this , and then I 've got to help down on the shopfloor , and it 's not that I 'm doing something that I 'm , you know , I should be doing as a manager , it 's that I 've done all of mine , and I 'm going out to give them a hand . |
| 12 | I knew that I 've gotten some , some of it |
| 13 | But on the other hand I do n't want to wake up with horror one day when I find that I 've lost all my physical abilities because I was n't taking too much care of them and observing . |
| 14 | It 's not nacked it 's just that I 've lost seven pens like . |
| 15 | ‘ Did n't Liz tell you that I 've written some books on the subject ? ’ |
| 16 | ‘ The fact that I 've achieved relative success at this club does n't help me now , and I do n't think it should be taken into account either . |
| 17 | The nurses , two weeks ago I met nurses that I 've met three years ago at my surgery about regrading . |
| 18 | ‘ My first aim has to be success with Llanelli but now that I 've accepted this position I 'm going to be totally committed to developing Welsh rugby ’ . |
| 19 | ‘ I do n't think that I 've made great strides in the game ’ , he comments , ‘ but I 've made steady progress since I turned pro . ’ |
| 20 | Does that mean that I 've made lumpy custard ? |
| 21 | Erm perhaps the Since I came to the area about four months ago , the thing that I 've noticed most is the people are very proud and they 're very friendly , very open people . |
| 22 | I 'd also like to say that I 've received some twenty nine representations from constituents in my ward all of whom live in my ward who are opposed to fox hunting and have asked me today to vote to ban fox hunting on our land and I 've only received two representations from official bodies the video and , and a representation from the British Field Sports Association erm , in favour of fox hunting . |
| 23 | If you are , I 'll sign now that I 've tried this treatment without your approval . ’ |
| 24 | He asked me whether I was a country person I asked what the qualifications were he said country born and bred , well I was born in Liverpool spent my childhood and early adolescence in rural Nottinghamshire , moved to Highfields , emigrated to the West Indies and now live in sub rural Blavey so I do n't know whether I qualify as a country person or not , but I 'd like to bet that I 've milked more cows by hand than he has if that 's any qualification . |
| 25 | A thousand needs that I 've spent most of my teenage years pretending do n't exist , and when they 've made themselves felt , so strongly that I ca n't fail to be aware of them , I 've crushed them , trying to control my appetite and cravings in every way that I know , fighting a pointless and endless war against myself . |
| 26 | And then I shall inform the Public Prosecutor 's department that I 've informed both of you . |
| 27 | He 'll decide that I 've worked that out — that I 'll guess my best bet is to go to the car because he 'll reckon I wo n't go to the car . |
| 28 | Er , it 's just I feel that I 've worked all my days and did without and er er had put savings away and things like that so that when I stopped working to have children I would have money , but if you were means tested , and the money is for the children as well , anyway and the people who , you know , I do n't mean that all people , a lot of people who are supposedly not having money , and getting all these things , they sell them and things like that . |
| 29 | Not that I 've had much chance to do anything for him . |
| 30 | So now I know , but the result is that I 've had two years of injury , followed by two years of doing completely the wrong thing . ’ |