Example sentences of "'s [Wh adv] [pers pn] [verb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | she was one of the first anyway , so er , but it took a long time before she had them , five years ' wait , and she said , that , at the last attempt she said to her husband that 's it now , if it does n't work this time , that 's it , I 'm not having any more attempts , that 's it definitely , and they had that successfully and that 's how they had the twins , so they 're her children , they are their children , it 's just they were fertilized outside the womb , in a glass dish it 's fascinating i n't it ? she said it 's really fascinating I can assure you I said oh I can see |
| 2 | That 's how they heated the place . |
| 3 | And that 's how they screwed the the roof on with those . |
| 4 | That was , that was what the crew were getting four pound a week and course my father that time he done away with a cabin boy so I had to do more or less two jobs , see if I were n't working on deck I 'd go down and clean the cabins and that 's how , that 's how we kept the money going course then after a few years when they got to the finish about nineteen thirty one then the harbourmaster turned round and he ruc reduced our wages five shillings a week , so we were getting three pound fifteen a week . |
| 5 | Some letters were found to be more often confused with other letters and these letters were deemed to share similar features E G , B and P were often confused whereas B and X were n't so you 'd be flashing either a series sequence of letters up , some of which shared features , some of which did n't , or we thought shared features , and then we saw whether they were confused or not , and this was taken to support the idea that features were extracted from the input , or that 's how we constructed the letters or characters that we were perceiving . |
| 6 | And each one had got different letters of the alphabet ion it and that 's how we learnt the alphabet . |
| 7 | The fact a small region , and we call ourselves a region , that 's how we got the grants , we now see ourselves developing to support our colleagues in and see the need for a strong regional approach which my colleague will mention later . |
| 8 | So the usual thing eventually after five months waiting for payment is to find out the bloody solicitor that told them this you see and inform the the solicitors that er his client has not yet paid us and we it ought to be done and eventually that 's how we get the money . |
| 9 | All right that 's how we play the game a question 's asked about every record we play the question about this next record give us a ring on Nottingham three four three four three four if you know the answer is , Which local group had a hit with this one ? |
| 10 | The fruit has a long pointed protrusion , rather like a bird 's beak , and that 's how it gets the geranium name , meaning ‘ crane ’ . |
| 11 | ‘ That 's how he stole the xarkon . ’ |
| 12 | That 's how you get the bends because the oxygen nitrogen have dissolved directly into the blood . |
| 13 | It 's how you use the stuff that separates the men from the boys . ’ |
| 14 | The course is divided into two parts , first of all a part that I shall be conducting , dealing with more professional use of the telephone : that 's how you use the telephone , what you say , and how you use it in that way , how you answer the telephone . |
| 15 | ( That 's how you discover the odd rude word that 's been written on the script by some joker , before the VIP inadvertently reads it out . ) |
| 16 | Yeah , it 's not whether you win or lose , it 's how you play the game . |
| 17 | That 's how you finish the sentence |
| 18 | That 's how I reached the marshes , and the churchyard . |
| 19 | ‘ That 's how I spent the best years of my life , ’ she often said to her son . |
| 20 | That 's how I remember the very first day of the war . |
| 21 | And er that 's how I performed the , but I kept it to myself all these years you know and never told anybody what I 'd done because I think it was terrible . |
| 22 | That 's how I saved the boat then . |
| 23 | ‘ The pleasure comes later , when you elevate yourself to the status of a student and a teacher — that 's how I see the job . ’ |
| 24 | But it 's mood music , really — that 's how I see the band . |
| 25 | That 's how I believe the best work is produced . |
| 26 | well you just catch these things , no she did n't got to Madge 's when they got the |
| 27 | That 's when they began the destabilisation thing … but Winter Garden , no that 's long past . ’ |
| 28 | That 's when they fill the terraces . ’ |
| 29 | That 's when we discussed the publicity pictures . |
| 30 | That 's when I heard the clatter . |