Example sentences of "that [vb past] [pron] [vb infin] [prep] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There was a lot of tooth-sucking for a while as he tried to get me to say more and that was almost funny , given that it was the tooth-sucking that made me think of it in the first place , suddenly thinking . |
| 2 | But he looked up all the same and saw the bike pass by , the rider wearing an unfamiliar black helmet and black leathers , the motorbike low-slung , bulging , making a noise that made him think of someone beating cream in a bowl with a wooden spoon . |
| 3 | Both her mortality and her immortality scared them until they kept their distance , and invented stories about her powers that made them shiver in their bones . |
| 4 | ‘ She never stopped chattering through the entire performance and of course that made everybody look at her . ’ |
| 5 | But it was something about her , something that made it work between them . |
| 6 | ‘ What was it that made you come after me ? ’ she asked , curious to learn the truth . |