Example sentences of "that [verb] [verb] that [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Imperial Governor could only ever heed truly weighty wasps that sought to tear that web apart — not the myriad mites that bit one another . |
| 2 | In the meantime , someone had found that there was some sort of balm that we could rub on his bum before the event , but an echo that I will tell you and I will never ever forget , I can honestly say that having witnessed that ordeal and experienced the aftermath , and having seen the vicious weals on Buster 's backside , I have never ever stolen a thing of any value since . |
| 3 | Timber , that were all loose timber that was during the war , six weeks , six weeks that took to unload that ship . |
| 4 | This was a one-off film for Chaplin and he was well aware that to have sustained that role and that theme would have been to sacrifice much of his great following and to have become an artist with a more sectional support . |
| 5 | well in other words that means reprinting that page does n't it ? , page thirty one |
| 6 | ‘ You remember you asked me to see if I could find out who it was that had sent that news item about Leila in to Al-Liwa . ’ |
| 7 | Was she implying to herself that she did n't want anything to spoil the new friendly relationship that had arisen that evening ? |
| 8 | The grey clouds that had prevailed that morning began to break up , promising a fine afternoon . |
| 9 | A big ego so utterly ungracious and another big ego , Niki 's , that had to swallow that kind of shit . |
| 10 | Rory giggled weakly , then lay back against the pillows , suddenly overwhelmed by everything that had happened that day , not least by the totally uncharacteristic tenderness in his voice . |
| 11 | In her hand she held the letter from England that had come that morning and Wilson knew what it contained : news of Miss Henrietta , of Mrs Surtees Cook , who was mortally ill with cancer of the womb . |
| 12 | T spells out okay so there 's some connection between a lot of the words is n't there and if you can spell one you can have a very good guess at another one that 's got that word in as part of it . |
| 13 | Right that 's got that bit of the course covered . |