Example sentences of "that [pron] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Evergreen Gordon Strachan added his vote too , saying : ‘ He has taken a lot of stick and I know that feeling ; that sick-to-your stomach feeling after a costly mistake , like a missed penalty . |
| 2 | ‘ It is feared , ’ ’ Albert read , in an embarrassed mutter , ‘ ‘ that 'is brain 'as suffered damage . ’ ’ |
| 3 | Anyway , Broom'ead caused so many problems there that 'is daughter 's ‘ usband told 'er that eivver 'er farvver went or 'e would . |
| 4 | he , he goes , he reckoned that , he reckoned that , that my blanket made him feel worse . |
| 5 | ‘ And when the city fell and she decided that my fate was no longer one she chose to share , she returned to Buto . |
| 6 | I would like to think that my ministry would appeal to a cross section of the population , that Official Unionists could come to my services and not be insulted by anything I might say . |
| 7 | But I can sense that my departure will be most welcome . ’ |
| 8 | Yeah another thing that that old folk use I know that my granny used to say she 'll say she 'll turn things round she 'll say , I 'm having nothing with it to do , instead of , I 'm no having anything to do with it . |
| 9 | ‘ I suppose there are other girls who have had the same experience as me , and that my talking about it in this book might help them feel less isolated . |
| 10 | Now , of course , it may well be that er all this is completely crazy and it does n't work that way , and that my hypothesis about these things erm are , are quite wrong . |
| 11 | She is worried about me not eating , she is worried that my periods have stopped , that I look thinner and thinner , that my hair has gone dry and flat and rasps like paper when you touch it , but she also admires me . |
| 12 | The photographer had obviously been studying portraits of Betty Grable and other film stars and was trying to be very artistic , with much back lighting and fluffing out of hair , and I must admit that my hair ( touching my shoulders , naturally ) , did look nice . |
| 13 | And I almost added that my hair would probably fall out if I had to spend too much time with him . |
| 14 | Q I 've just had my first perm and I 'm a bit disappointed that my hair has lost its shine . |
| 15 | ‘ The first thing I decided was that my hair had to come off . ’ |
| 16 | Q My problem is that my hair falls out all the time . |
| 17 | I know , too , that my hair might look great if I left it alone . |
| 18 | I awoke at 4.30 am with a pounding heart and the certain knowledge that my hair was orange . |
| 19 | Oh , Benedict , I have learned from Rose about your mother , and I see that my hair is the key , but — ’ |
| 20 | All the same , I must tell you that my heart sank when I thought of you getting ready to serve a life sentence of accounting in that ghastly tower block at London Bridge station . |
| 21 | Still , Laguna Chica itself was so beautiful in its tranquillity that my heart could not help but lift . |
| 22 | He was so like Uncle Bill that my heart turned over . |
| 23 | ‘ I do n't mind more work , ’ Anna said , ‘ but I have to confess that my heart does rather quail and fail at the thought of three times as much French jacquard-weaving machinery specifications to translate as I have already . ’ |
| 24 | Oh ! hear me witness that my heart is set on higher things ; it would sail into far seas unvisited of man , but always there is this anchor of the flesh chaining it to its native shore . ’ |
| 25 | I found before that my heart was too partial in his favour and now with so much openness , affection and honour too , I am quite overcome . |
| 26 | ‘ Would it be enough , ’ he whispered , ‘ if I told you I will love you for all time , that my heart has found its resting place , and my soul has found its mate ? |
| 27 | You see , I require that my capital plus four per cent interest should be returned within three years . ’ |
| 28 | And I did so : the Ancient Mariner but without his enthusiasm , knowing that my story would spread out in waves , carried by travellers inside and outside South America . |
| 29 | Now I was in a position to move on ; but something had taken root deeper than the superficialities of travelling — a feeling that my story was not here , that something was drawing me back to Peru . |
| 30 | I liked the way Karen had picked up that my story about the wallet was in fact a message , and I liked the message she was sending back even more . |