Example sentences of "that [pron] [verb] [pron] [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But er I mean we We 've spoken about it before , on the platform , and things like that , that I mean everybody knows the score that if something happens if you 're if you 're sleeping you 've not got a an excellent chance , put it like that , I mean you er I mean nobody ever expected anything like what happened on piper to happen any on that scale . |
| 2 | comes back and says when the teacher come , the teacher was there this time , urgh the showers are on , Geoffrey switched the showers on and then they all start chanting Geoffrey switched the showers on , Geoffrey switched the showers on and er , loads of them , not just him , a load of them did it , and he , he started to cry , and then that was it then were n't it , ooh tiny tears , tiny tears , ooh poofter , poofter , crying and all that I mean he had a right day with it , so he goes to school this morning in Geography and the every body in the class , the girls and every body were going tiny tears , tiny tears , and he said I just ignored it today he says I just took no notice he says , but they 're all going , how 's your tears Geoffrey , are we going to cry again today , he says and they were trying to get me to cry today he says , but I just took no notice and Stuart kept going like this Geoff and he says I just went so he , he did the same back and then he went Geoff and Geoffrey just went , I mean what you do ? , |
| 3 | Er , but having said that I mean I have a sweet five year old daughter and I would n't change her for anything , but given the second chance I would n't do it again . |
| 4 | At least be flattered that I chose you to tell the truth to . ’ |
| 5 | Not that I thought he understood the music that much , but it was the image of he people behind the music , because people like Charlie Mingus are quite characters . |
| 6 | I felt so enthusiastic when I found this out and I began to read the stories , that I thought I saw the River of the Leprechauns , which is the crystal road to their kingdom ‘ Undersea . ’ |
| 7 | But that smile was so tremendous , and so feminine , that I confess I felt an attraction for that thing , that woman-thing . |
| 8 | What annoys me is that I know I saw the damn thing not too long ago ! |
| 9 | ‘ And one that I know you have a personal interest in — polio . |
| 10 | No I , well the , the colours that I like you know the cerise and the |
| 11 | It 's not , you understand , that I fear him discovering a private purchase of a packet of fags and a bottle of Veuve du Vernay . |
| 12 | ‘ So I suddenly told him that I wished I had a son . |
| 13 | Youthful confidence , I suppose , or perhaps it was simply that I felt I had no alternative , there was nothing else I could do . ’ |
| 14 | That 's not to say that I think we made a mistake . |
| 15 | Now do n't take that too literally , certainly in sub zero temperatures and I think the first of December and to do so would I think er have er maybe with some risk of being in 's phrase stark raving bonkers but by that you may think I mean that I think we made a fair attempt to deal with the three principle issues which have caused so much annoyance to user groups , there 's a backlog in modification orders . |
| 16 | You work so hard as my farm manager that I want you to have a larger share of the profits . |
| 17 | ‘ It is suitable that I do something involving a black rhino to raise the money . ’ |
| 18 | Yes that I did I bought a mix |
| 19 | It was in the pleasure area , as usual , that I found I had a problem . |
| 20 | ‘ The truth is , ’ says Nicky , ‘ that I believe we have the perfect partnership . |
| 21 | But in the severe turbulence that I encountered I had no control over my canopy and there was very little that I could do . |
| 22 | D' you know that I cry myself to sleep every night ? |
| 23 | ‘ I believe that someone knew you had the sack with you and that you were taking it to the outlaws . ’ |
| 24 | The very reason she had applied to the shipping company for a job was that she felt she needed a complete break , a change of scene . |
| 25 | So , unsurprisingly , she ensures that she does nothing to cross the ‘ important ’ people on which she is dependent . |
| 26 | Some time needs to be spent in conversation so that she feels he desires the total person and not just the body . |
| 27 | When at last he laid down his brush and palette and came across to help her up , she found that she resented his breaking the mood . |
| 28 | The incredible thing was that she guessed he had no idea of the impact he made , or simply did n't care . |
| 29 | It seems that the author has deliberately left things vague by choosing the intransitive verb construction : that she wants us to have the delicately ironic impression of a deferential , high-class shop in which doors , as it were , open and shut almost of their own accord . |
| 30 | He stretched out a hand to Merrill , and she found that she needed it to escape the embrace of the thick , downy cushions . |