Example sentences of "that [noun] [prep] [noun sg] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | On losing to a late goal he added : ‘ We just did n't get that bit of fortune you need — perhaps we 'll have it in May at Wembley instead . ’ |
2 | Oh you know that bit of cheese we got from Superkey ? |
3 | I give Jim that bit of cheese he said where do you find this ? |
4 | Well presumably would go back in the village and if you asked other villagers look how much has X grown on that bit of land they will tell you . |
5 | ‘ If you can oblige us with that bit of information you can turn the donkey loose and we 'll find it on the road for the man who reported it lost . |
6 | ‘ It 's about that bit of paper you gave me . |
7 | As a result of that contract of course you have some rights er but the shop have some rights as well . |
8 | If I keep on playing like that kind of tennis I have a chance of winning the tournament . |
9 | ‘ So I thought if he were that kind of driver I would not get involved . |
10 | ‘ That 's better , ’ said Joe , ‘ in that kind of mood I could put you on a horse and let you join in the charge of the Light Brigade . ’ |
11 | Yes , we all know that he prefers consensus rather than confrontation and I suppose maybe because he has that kind of style he might be just what the doctor ordered for the nineties . |
12 | Oh and if you 're paying that kind of money you could afford a mortgage could n't you ? |
13 | ‘ Normally when you have that kind of money it would be burning a hole in your pocket . |
14 | ‘ Normally when you have that kind of money it would be burning a hole in your pocket . |
15 | ‘ If I had that kind of money I would try to go out and buy the best players available — I would pay the price needed as Kenny has done . |
16 | It 's very hard to spend months in the archives , reading the papers of the people who spent so much of their lives fighting for this kind of thing , and not I think be rather affected by dedication and by the evidence that they amassed with such enormous difficulty , and by the way they kept coming back and fighting for it over and over again , and the free market argument by comparison lacks that kind of humanity I think . |
17 | ‘ For that kind of penance they will pay £550 and know that the hard work is just a beginning . |
18 | Well just that kind of person I suppose . |
19 | In that kind of way he was never any trouble . |
20 | That kind of emptiness he associated with cities . |
21 | ‘ That kind of suggestion I can do without . ’ |
22 | In spite of having that kind of energy he is very much a nice-quiet-guy-who-lives-next-door type . |
23 | We do not want to have a future relationship of United States and Latin America reproduced in South Africa , which so many people talk about now when they talk about South Africa as the engine of growth if we have that kind of growth it 'll be distorted and none of the poor in South Africa or the region will benefit from it . |
24 | ‘ In that kind of form they will give any team in the country a game . |
25 | In fact , at the Gardener Centre a few months after I took after we did a workshop which Radio Brighton took part in and came up and gave a class in terms of how to make the most out of your local radio station , and that kind of thing we really need to develop even further . |
26 | Yeah that kind of thing I mean how was that wen you first |
27 | ‘ Boring as hell , but still — if you 're interested in that kind of thing it 's all right I suppose . ’ |
28 | ‘ If they are not able to improve services at that level of spending they are not using the money efficiently and to the real benefit of the people in the town , ’ he said . |
29 | So what are , yeah but , if to get that level of service you 've got to threaten somebody |
30 | And when you have that level of confidence it 's easy to do things because , you know , you just do it ; it never occurs to you that you might not be capable of pulling something off . |