Example sentences of "[that] [pers pn] [verb] [adv] [vb pp] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And so nowadays , with the advent of high-speed telecommunications , satellites , and the formation of the World Met Organisation in particular , we now get the information that I 've already mentioned all over the world , very high-speed arrangements , and so we can now study the atmosphere all the way across . |
| 2 | It 's just that I 've just got too many at , it can only be done a week before |
| 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 | ‘ I do think this record is unlike any record that I 've ever done before . |
| 6 | It 's Revell 's own invention ( Patent Applied For ) , and an absolute peach of a job — probably the best solution to the cutaway acoustic heel problem that I 've ever come across . |
| 7 | Not that I 've ever come across . |
| 8 | There were a couple of things that I 've never seen anywhere since , relics of Victorian engineering . |
| 9 | There was never any budget and so I was just using stuff that I 'd already recorded here and there — hence the roughness of it . |
| 10 | When Granpa asked me what I wanted for my fifteenth birthday I replied without a moment 's hesitation , ‘ My own barrow , ’ and added that I 'd nearly saved enough to get one . |
| 11 | 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 … . ’ |
| 12 | Brilliant , I said , pretending that I 'd just got in . |
| 13 | Then she stoops for some pebbles and warns that I 'd better come in now . |
| 14 | And er they drew their truncheons , that I 'd never seen before , policemen with truncheons , er and they started to run and everybody else started to run , and I forgot there was a puppy dog , this puppy dog it it chased it chased towards the er p policemen , and started er barking and d and carrying on , and one of the policemen did no more than thump it straight across the top of the head with a with a truncheon , and er and that was the end of the puppy . |
| 15 | going into something that I 'd never done before . |
| 16 | The candlelight on the peeling walls made scary shapes that I 'd never noticed before . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | Dexy 's Midnight Runners yeah so it was there were a few other weird names that I did n't that I 'd never heard before or since . |
| 19 | But then you picked me up , and you made me your mission — and in spite of everything that I 'd lost , I gained something that I 'd never had before . |
| 20 | 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 . ’ |
| 21 | All of this was already mapped out in a very decent and proper piece of research that I had just written up . |
| 22 | 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 . ’ |
| 23 | He looked as strong as before and his hair was still black , but in his face I saw a bitter , desperate look , that I had never seen there before . |
| 24 | One after another I picked up other stones and began to marvel at the diversity and beauty of them , that I had never noticed before . |
| 25 | I felt a little ashamed that I had never cared enough for any of my father 's relatives to give even a thought to their reactions to the prospect of an irregular addition to the family . |
| 26 | ‘ The thing I remember about my first visit is that I had never sung so much before . |
| 27 | The thought uppermost in my mind was that I had always wondered how young horses felt when I knocked wolf teeth out of them . |
| 28 | I then said that I had always looked forward to going to the Board of Education . |
| 29 | ‘ Now , Charles , if you would calm down a moment and allow me to get a word in , I would be able to inform you that I have already negotiated just such a deal for you . ’ |
| 30 | 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 . |