Example sentences of "that [noun] [verb] [pers pn] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That bit made me think even then . |
| 2 | When I got down to the park , the combination of the cold and my long sleep that afternoon made me feel too restless to contemplate actually going to sleep again , so I just sat there on one of the benches , thinking . |
| 3 | Is that worth repeating , that course do you think ? |
| 4 | Why in in that case do you think that Sir Nicholas and he he he 's not stupid , I mean he 's a career politician , he 's come out and said this his wife has said that they 're both smiling on the front page of the newspaper at the moment and they go on to say it 's not fair on a man if a women undresses and then changes her mind . |
| 5 | No you wo n't want a copy of that photograph let me tell you . |
| 6 | Is this document on that side do you know ? |
| 7 | Would you believe that the sight of her in that condition made me feel differently about her ? |
| 8 | It would have meant nothing to that pervert to let her stay … he had wielded the knife , the cruel swine … telling her he regretted there was nothing for her when all the time he was still hiring people … examining her through that monocle as though he was God … |
| 9 | ‘ That skirt makes you look dumpy . |
| 10 | And you 're also summoned that on that same occasion you not having given your name and address to any person requiring it at the time , you failed to report the accident at a police station , or to a constable as soon as reasonably practicable and in any case within twenty four hours of it happening again , that 's an offence under section twenty five of the road traffic act to that effect do you plead guilty or not guilty ? |
| 11 | And he said , It is not the voice of them that shout for mastery , neither is it the voice of them that cry for being overcome : but the noise of them that sing do I hear ’ . ’ |
| 12 | But before I take up that theme let me try to get closer to the ground . |
| 13 | For the next fourteen days I spent all the daylight hours either on the forest road , on which no-one but myself ever set foot , or in the jungle , and only twice during that period did I get near the tigress . |
| 14 | Erm before we do that Mr do you want to just briefly introduce your additional paper . |
| 15 | Only when he told her that he intended leaving that evening did he feel her hand tighten in his . |
| 16 | Only on his way home did he suddenly realize that illness could have prevented her from meeting him , and only when he entered the farmhouse that evening did he discover that she was dead . |
| 17 | She 'd promised to phone Julie that night to let her know she 'd arrived safely and to check on her sister . |
| 18 | Married men with children were the group most likely to reply that taxation made them work more hours . |
| 19 | That knowledge made me feel good . |
| 20 | Hints that merry muses were at work on Woman 's Hour that day made me re-tune the tranny to FM to catch the results . |
| 21 | He was thinking — and something had happened that day to make him do so — about the first time he had seen the female golden eagle in the Zoo . |
| 22 | So every mortal thing that person does you note . |
| 23 | There on that patch do you see . |
| 24 | ‘ Not a word out of that dog to let me know you were coming , ’ her mother said crossly . |
| 25 | ‘ In that environment do we mind playing 12 tests a year ? |
| 26 | Leavis 's Great Tradition is headed by a motto from a letter of D. H. Lawrence declaring that writing makes him feel as if he ‘ stood naked for the fire of Almighty God to go through me . ’ |
| 27 | Every child presents this process of transformation to us ; only by that means does it become a moral and social being . |
| 28 | What had happened that morning to make you think , Farag , that you were rich enough to afford a wife ? ’ |
| 29 | ‘ Chris , I really did n't know who to turn to ; and that voice made me shiver . |
| 30 | ‘ That man makes me want to go and live in San Francisco , ’ said Mum . |