Example sentences of "that [pers pn] [modal v] [verb] [art] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the early 1960s Dr Beeching , the chairman of the railways , had cut out some of the most unprofitable rail lines and the fear was that I would do the same . |
| 2 | ‘ I think , ’ said the tourist , ‘ that I would like a little rest now . |
| 3 | I can see that I may have a little difficulty explaining this first part of my story , especially to anyone not acquainted with the often bizarre rituals of academic life . |
| 4 | No , I do not think that I shall make the same mistake again . |
| 5 | I suppose that I shall say the same thing to my family when the time comes . |
| 6 | As this matter will be central to the proceedings in the House of Lords , the House will recognise that I can say no more about it . |
| 7 | I thought that I could do the same in sprinting . |
| 8 | I day-dreamed that I could do the same and we would sit together unashamed in the afternoon sun . |
| 9 | ‘ She told me she always put the most beautiful girls next to Bernard when setting the table for a party , and that I should do the same , because you want to give the best to the man you love . ’ |
| 10 | Overpowered by an intense sentiment of horror , unaccountable yet unendurable , I threw on my clothes with haste ( for I felt that I should sleep no more during the night ) , and endeavoured to arouse myself from the pitiable condition into which I had fallen , by pacing rapidly to and fro through the apartment . |
| 11 | In case librarians and information scientists feel that the first stage of Taylor 's processes of adding value is not very challenging , I feel that I should spend a few moments indicating the considerable complexity of the publicly available information resource potentially relevant to business activities . |
| 12 | It might not be to everyone 's taste or be able to last for hundreds of years but you have to admit that she would turn a few heads if she appeared sitting casually in your garden . |
| 13 | There can be little doubt that a Labour Minister for Women would be hard put to right all our wrongs ; none the less , it is likely that she will save a few battered women 's refuge centres from closure , open the odd nursery school , and raise the tax status of child-minders to that of company cars . |
| 14 | To the watching girl it became increasingly obvious that she could expect no more help . |
| 15 | It was gratifying to know that she could feel the same as him . |
| 16 | She was n't sure that she could offer the same kind of commitment in return , or that she wanted so much responsibility . |
| 17 | Conscious that she must make the most of these last weeks , and grateful for all the happiness and love which she had enjoyed in childhood , she was nevertheless eager for the days to pass and for the news to come that João had arrived from Lisbon to collect his bride . |
| 18 | Being able to tile or overlap windows within applications is a nice convenience but have you ever wished that you could do the same thing with separate applications on the desktop ? |
| 19 | Is there any danger that erm that it could happen more , er that you could have the same happening say in Flats as a similar thing happening say in erm more middle class areas , such as , yet erm there being more risk of of it of it of erm parents losing the child , say in some areas such as Flats , and yet in , |
| 20 | He tried to tell himself that it did n't matter , that you could find the same situation all over the West End ; back in the long-lost days of sweetness and light he could remember taking his wife to a performance of Jesus Christ , Superstar when it had gone through so many cast changes that no-one was even bothering to count , and what a bunch of wankers they 'd been . |
| 21 | The irony is that you can create the same look for a tenner down the market . |
| 22 | well if I were you I would start sorting out if there 's anything good in there that you can make a few bob out of |
| 23 | The amazing thing about memory is that you can use the same hooks for a multitude of lists without ending up in confusion . |
| 24 | This means that you will pay no more than you would on a normal low cost endowment but get a larger lump sum surplus at the end of the mortgage term . |
| 25 | Explain the problem if you must as a difference in approach to the job ; if you denigrate a previous boss the interviewer will assume that you will do the same thing next time around . |
| 26 | We are certain that you will feel the same and we want you to try a Goblin Steamatic with a special money back guarantee . |
| 27 | It seems to me that you should leave a little time for romance . ’ |
| 28 | Ca n't we at least suppose that we might have the same experience on the Sun ? ’ |
| 29 | Ca n't we at least suppose that we might have the same experience on the Sun ? ’ |
| 30 | He says that it has been the foundation of Europe 's post-war success , the implication being that we must adopt the same system in Britain if we are to become a modern , prosperous nation . |