Example sentences of "[adj] [prep] [pers pn] and [that] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Thinking she was free of him and that it might be possible to keep out of harm 's way until Peter returned , she hurried up the steps into the hall . |
| 2 | Chebrikov was particularly scathing about the ‘ informal groups ’ that had been attracting public attention , warning that ‘ extremist elements ’ had worked their way into the leaderships of some of them and that they were encouraging them to engage in actions ‘ objectively against the interests of our society ’ . |
| 3 | Mum said that as a Christian She was not going to write me a note when there was n't anything wrong with me and that I was to remember that we Christians are the light of the world . |
| 4 | She thought at first that his ordeal had been too much for him and that his mind was wandering . |
| 5 | In fact , it is a measure of his poverty both that he is unaware of it and that he can define himself only in negative terms . |
| 6 | He thought of taking the man 's rifle but knew it was too heavy for him and that he would be incapable of aiming it . |
| 7 | They both insisted that this was very important to them and that it did not detract from their feelings towards their adoptive parents . |
| 8 | I could have held him tight and told him I was proud of him and that I loved him just for being there , but he would have struggled free . |
| 9 | For how many years have we been told it 's tax payers ' money do you remember Maggie and the tax payers ' money , it 's like this animal somewhere called the tax payer but it came out of the wall as if we were n't one of them and that we had to look after the tax payers ' money . |
| 10 | No matter what your chosen activity ( dance , aerobics , yoga , weight-lifting , tennis and so on ) there is a good chance that some class or club will be available near you and that you can join . |
| 11 | You will also find that some of the care required is familiar to you and that you can make a contribution immediately . |
| 12 | I always told your aunt it was too big for you and that you would never be able to manage it , but she never listened to me . " |
| 13 | My mates think he 's too young for me and that I should find someone of my own age . |
| 14 | The theory of the new international division of labour has been criticized for its uncompromising condemnation of TNC operations in the Third World , on the grounds that there is not very much that is new about it and that it relies on an empirical base that is far too limited ( see , for example , Cohen , 1987 , ch.7 ; Jenkins , 1984 ; Gordon , 1988 ) . |
| 15 | ‘ Our coach John Monie has told Martin Crompton and myself that the scrum-half position is between the two of us and that he 'll decide on one in a month , ’ he revealed . |
| 16 | He finished his letter by saying that she was still close to him and that he wanked about her a lot . |
| 17 | We simply had to tell Mazzin that his treatment of us and particularly of Frank was unacceptable to us and that we wanted to speak to his chef . |
| 18 | I felt very positive about it and that it was coming out the way we hoped it would . |
| 19 | She knew it was silly of her and that her mother would be the first to tell her so , but she had never quite forgotten Harry Keynes . |