Example sentences of "[pron] [vb -s] that [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | alright just shut up a minute , I 'm talking to ya , so she said afterwards oh I says that was good were n't it could n't even switch the machine on and she said it does n't matter does it , she said it 's not what happens its the way you deal with it , and I made a joke of it and I said to him oh this is good i n't it ? relax you 're in safe hands I ca n't even switch the machine on , but anyway I did it in the end and he was alright , and he said thank you very much , that was , you were very good , you were very kind , cos it is frightening and one thing I said to him do n't hold your breath , because people think when their having an E C G they 've got ta hold their breath for some reason , just lie there take a deep breath and do n't breathe again but you 've never had one so you would n't no , I 'm just going to mix this up |
| 2 | Two of the patients with idiopathic DU had , however , serum pepsinogen I values that were more than 50% higher than the highest value of all the other groups studied ( Table 2 ) . |
| 3 | It 's like a pilot having opinions about aeroplanes , nobody thinks that 's odd . |
| 4 | The Regulation enters into force after the European Parliament has debated it , which should be no later than 31 March 1993 , but the Directive is delayed until October in response to a request by the Netherlands , which says that is not ready yet with its internal laws . |
| 5 | Reports on these visits have been made and from these a number of lessons have been identified which firms that are using risk management systems are likely to find of interest . |
| 6 | Ten days ago we had confirmation that a company was willing to offer a 7 night holiday in Cyprus which means that are now hurriedly getting our act together . |
| 7 | Nobody believes that is going to happen , least of all Jack Charlton , who says taking the Irish to the finals will give him as much satisfaction as he drew from winning the competition with England in 1966 . |
| 8 | She thinks that being a crime writer makes me a detective as well . |
| 9 | Thus she concludes that being male or female gives one a distinctive viewpoint which should be included in any theory of human beings . |
| 10 | ‘ She says that is good . |
| 11 | She says three pound fifty she says that was from taking us down from there and sitting waiting , well I mean I was only in about , well I was n't in five minutes |
| 12 | Anyone who says that is a chauvinist . |
| 13 | Docherty , who reckons that is a real blunder , made his feelings known when he spoke at a soccer club dinner in Norfolk . |
| 14 | There are occasions when something occurs that is so much outside the laws of nature and likelihood that all previous points of mental reference have to be abandoned . |
| 15 | Does this mean ‘ there being things one sees that are in fact blue ’ or does it mean ‘ one 's seeing things as blue ’ ? |
| 16 | One hopes that is not what Crane had in mind when he credited Williams 's poems with ‘ charm ’ . |
| 17 | And erm I remember I remember that boy you know when goes when he goes that was so funny . |
| 18 | And then when he came down he goes that were n't that wa , that were n't me who thought that , it was Emma 's dirty mind . |
| 19 | If Brian Wilson wishes to echo the slurs of Ian Lang by referring to those organising the call for a referendum as ‘ headless chickens ’ , that is his choice , but if he thinks that is the best way to protect health , education and jobs from Tory policies , it is he who will be judged harshly . |
| 20 | If his Mum did the lot , and he thinks that 's as it should be , you 're going to have your work cut out persuading him to do his share . |
| 21 | ‘ The main message of this conference is that the Government has to get to grips with the legislation and put the blame firmly where it lies that is with the people who go out and break the law buying cigarettes . ’ |
| 22 | He 's concerned about environmental issues and the destruction of the planet he says that 's his reason for carrying on working . |
| 23 | He says that being put in the seclusion room was right . |
| 24 | He says that being at Barrow Wake does bring back bad memories . |
| 25 | Now , it happens that is a very controversial and highly questionable economic proposition . |
| 26 | Yeah , he 's there from Barnsley up Birmingham it says that were a hundred miles away where we got 'em to drop the money off |
| 27 | First , he assumes that is a constant which is roughly the same for all countries . |
| 28 | Ask yourself what is the point it raises that is not precisely covered by authority . |
| 29 | I am going to have to say , ‘ OK , this is not what I wanted , but it appears that is what you [ the voters ] have decided ’ . |
| 30 | ‘ We simply went to work like normal citizens during martial law and now it seems that 's a crime , ’ he went on , gesturing at the 20 heads of party factory cells who were gathered to discuss the future of communism in Poland . |