Example sentences of "[that] [pron] [verb] [adv] [vb pp] [adv prt] " in BNC.

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1 At Les Puces there was everything that everyone had ever thrown out : genuine , valuable antiques , odd shoes , false teeth , stuffed cats … more items than I knew existed .
2 I do n't agree with the theory that my becoming emotionally charged up by the relay affair affected my running in the 100 metres .
3 Erm what 's the other thing , Yeah the place that I 've just picked up erm a part time job , has said I can record as much as I want there .
4 that I 've just picked up off the here .
5 Apparently he was a bit worried , so I said — oh , it sounds silly — that we 'd only just got back , that I 'd just sat down … . ’
6 Brilliant , I said , pretending that I 'd just got in .
7 Then she stoops for some pebbles and warns that I 'd better come in now .
8 It was the third day in July , page four , seven , three and then I had to find a word that I 'd never heard off before and put it up on the board .
9 She added that to herself while , aloud , she elaborated , ‘ I was fishing for a coin that I 'd accidentally dropped down the back of the chair … and there was my passport and the rest of my stuff . ’
10 All of this was already mapped out in a very decent and proper piece of research that I had just written up .
11 at the time , I thought , ‘ This is ridiculous , I 'm holding these boys back ’ because I was also managing a singer called Marc Bolan , and in the quieter moments , he and David would decorate my office to fill in the time , but I said to them that I had just run out of money and could n't afford to carry on — I 'd taken no commission from either of them at the time — so I went off to Spain to think about my next move and released them both from their contracts . ’
12 Despite their manifest differences , all five views that I have just sketched out are united in that none of them hangs or falls on the notion of critical abilities .
13 I would remind Ben that I put up To Bolt or Not To Be , a widely recognised 8b/c , in November 1986 ; that I have since climbed more than 20 routes of this level or more ; that I repeated the roof at Volx fairly easily in 1990 ; and that I have since put up two more 8cs — Huevos in 1991 and Macoumba Club recently at Orgon — in addition to Just Do It .
14 Sir , I think I have the advantage over most round the table , if not all that I have actually put in to you a paper which I think sets out very clearly the basis of my er choice of the A sixty four south erm sector and I wo n't reiterate those points .
15 Right , well I 've been waiting since er what is it twelve o'clock this morning , what on earth this question can be and I certainly did n't er come up with this possible , erm all I can say is that I have always got on extremely well with Tony and .
16 He could see in a three hundred and sixty degree sphere via the pod sensor modules , just as he could feel the ambient temperature , and even smell the lubricant that someone had carelessly leaked on to the floor .
17 ‘ The only thing that can be said is that somebody has just snuffed out a very special person who was going to achieve an incredible amount in life .
18 She said she could n't stay , that she had just dropped in for a minute .
19 She said that she had nearly given up the idea , but ‘ every time she met a cripple her conscience smote her ’ .
20 Alyssia smiled back and wondered whether she should pretend that she had somehow ended up at the wrong address .
21 Daniel had explained to her that he liked very simple food that he could eat with one hand , because of his inability to eat without reading , and so , for supper his first night , she had brought him scrambled egg on a piece of toast that she had already cut up into precise and helpful squares .
22 But Main Line , an independent filmmaker , contended that it had reached an oral agreement with Basinger , a standard Hollywood handshake deal , and that she had later backed out of it .
23 In fact , so bowled over was she initially that she had actually gone out to dinner with Travis one night .
24 Finding no way other than the direct question , he put it , and watched Yeo , unruffled , confirm that she had indeed put up £100,000 .
25 Listening to them , Folly realised that she had never got around to asking Luke what he had been doing at Lexy 's flat the night before .
26 As she watched him leave , without so much as a glance in her direction , such a feeling of desolation had swept over Isabel that she had almost cried out .
27 And on the second count , now that she 'd virtually made up her mind to visit the warehouse tonight , did she really want to discover the truth , after all … ?
28 MRS Thatcher 's friends tell me that she has finally come around to the idea of going to the Lords after the election .
29 And er the fact that she 's obviously gone on without it was awful , when she was pregnant the second time round she did n't make a big thing of being pregnant but you could tell she was pregnant but I never quite liked to say to her just in case they had the amnio amnio whatever it is and decided not to go
30 ‘ When , in answer to his assumption that there was to be an early wedding , I asked what was going round the grapevine now , he told me it was pure speculation on his part , stemming from the fact that you 'd just handed in your resignation . ’
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