Example sentences of "they [verb] it that " in BNC.
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| 1 | I never found it to be a boring job , erm if it is boring I think it 's because they 're only making it , if they make it that way and I think it 's partly due , if they , if people do talk that way then I think it 's partly due to the sort of duty systems that people work now , and erm the number of hours they work , and , and strangely for little things like the introduction of television , I think television , very nice in its way but it 's killed life on fire stations and in certain areas , cos the whole business of conversation and learning and so on has gone , people would much sooner sit nowadays in front of the television and be entertained for an evening , instead of using all the other skills and , and erm things that are offered to them . |
| 2 | Children who witness sexual intercourse in the first few years of their lives see it as a sort of ill-treatment , an assault by the man on the woman ; ‘ they view it that is in a sadistic sense ’ . |
| 3 | Today , many of it 's current students made it clear they like it that way . |
| 4 | What do they call it that hall ? |
| 5 | I do n't know why they decided it that way . |
| 6 | And I went , I know everybody had a piece of this chocolate on their plates , but there was nothing else I could do , once they saw it that was it . |
| 7 | they do it that way . |
| 8 | Now you know why they call it that — one reason , anyway . |
| 9 | so I says it 's going , now as far as the , er , what they call it that fella that come to did that job |
| 10 | Over thirteen years , since he had taken over from the retiring senior partner to whom Francis Sutherland originally brought the affairs of Sleet , David Rosen and Delia Sutherland had come to know each other well enough to do without greetings ; they liked it that way . |
| 11 | I tell you as I walked past there on Friday , she said yeah she said we were still open then , they closed it that night , ridiculous |
| 12 | They wanted it that way in order to save making and breaking camp . |