Example sentences of "[vb base] [pers pn] that [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I mean the I mean , like , I mean , people say it that a personality makes up for like , looks or whatever , and with hi , he 's the only person I 've ever met where it really really does ! |
| 2 | It is unsure of its policies , and has been slow to recruit members and persuade them that the time for talks has come . |
| 3 | Now just to give you some figures I mean same tariff that 's the world price supplied the rest of the world , in fact the tariff on it show them that the operation of a a tariff can affect erm world prices and just to give you some idea erm ah , can we just you know when we were talking about the net economic costs well they 're within the European Community , those costs . |
| 4 | But at least they could frighten him , show him that the Scots would never forget nor forgive what he had done , that he would never be safe anywhere near Scotland . |
| 5 | As J. D. North , who has drawn attention to these , remarks , ‘ Taken singly , the records are easy to view with scepticism , but taking them together , and noting especially that relatively large sums of money are involved in payment for the materials used , they persuade us that the mechanical clock had indeed arrived on the scene . ’ |
| 6 | Tell them that the competition is to see who can go through the obstacles blindfold without touching them . |
| 7 | The first time the adventurers make any attempt to break it , tell them that the figure of Khorne appears to move in the frame and the eyes of the god appear to be turned on them . |
| 8 | Untie it , bring it here and if someone asks you why you 're doing that , tell them that the master needs it and we 'll send it back at once . |
| 9 | ‘ Tell me that a week from now , ’ he challenged , and Jenna eyed him firmly . |
| 10 | They tell me that no one can get close to you . |
| 11 | Silver Reed tell me that the fine gauge lace carriage has to be tuned to the needlebed . |
| 12 | Now you tell me that the Fourniers are bourgeois , well , Chez Auguste was n't that . ’ |
| 13 | But now you tell me that the only reason you went to bed with me was because you thought you could up the stakes to marriage . ’ |
| 14 | People representing those shops tell me that the latest move by Tesco and the others that are breaking the law could sound the death knell for some of the vulnerable stores . |
| 15 | On the BBC 's Breakfast With Frost programme , Mr Rushdie said : ‘ The people who analyse these threats tell me that the level of threat has never diminished . |
| 16 | Let no one tell me that the principles of democratic socialism — of which the NHS is a fine example — are dated . |
| 17 | My staff tell me that the elderly people have sort of taken to it like a duck to water almost . |
| 18 | When I tell you that the solo and instrumental contribution hardly lags behind in any of these respects , you will no doubt become aware of my almost boundless enthusiasm for this issue . |
| 19 | Most traditional horse care books tell you that the only way to achieve this is to give him as thorough grooming every day , but I 've got more faith in the old stud groom who said that grooming put muscles on people 's arms but did n't do an awful lot for horses ' coats ! |
| 20 | Watch out for log books which tell you that the first owner was Engineering Educational Trust . |
| 21 | You may be less complacent when I tell you that the friction of pulling just one wet and grit-encrusted rope through an abseil anchor can be enough to weaken thin tape to the point of sudden fracture when the next load is applied . |
| 22 | The Queens Hotel in Gibraltar may sound very posh , but when I tell you that the furniture and decor have n't changed since the ‘ fifties it may put it into its proper perspective . |
| 23 | So , let no one tell you that the study of the British constitution and constitutional theory is a boring irrelevance . |
| 24 | ‘ I 'm old enough to be forgiven if I tell you that the news did n't sadden me . |
| 25 | The 4 oz in 80 oz is still the standard way most embalmers treat cases , but what if I tell you that the wheel has been re-invented ! — that there are a lot ( and I stress a lot ) of good embalmers out there who use 10,16 , 25 and even 40 , yes , 40 oz and 60 oz per 80 oz . |
| 26 | I tell him that a friend who is even now in the Karakoram had been told that in Pakistan it was advisable to double the suggested dose of tablets and then to boil the water for twenty minutes . |
| 27 | Tell him that a young lady who has read his story with interest and affection offers them as a gift . |
| 28 | Then tell him that the problem is for him to free the rope without taking his hand out of his pocket or untying the rope . |
| 29 | I tell him that the idea of investigating the life of a beautiful French anthropologist , who , in common with seventy thousand other Jews from France , was gassed ( in a crowd , indistinguishable to the SS as the laibon 's cattle are to me ) , was my starting point . |
| 30 | There remains the third course , to throw Clarke over altogether and tell him that the highest point of his career has been reached . |