Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [adv] [adv] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | The pickups are Bartolini 's 1C models , although let me stress once again that all personal preferences will be gladly catered for at the Moon workshop . |
| 2 | Rosemarie had gone to see the film with her mum and dad — and let them know straight away that she was n't impressed with its factual accuracy . |
| 3 | Her palms were sweating as she stood in the wings in her best green dress waiting for them to come off so that she could get on . |
| 4 | I repeat clearly today that the Government will continue to honour their commitment to people in that category . |
| 5 | I realized long ago that the only thing he has in common with other men is the prick between his legs . |
| 6 | and I laid back so that the fashion might |
| 7 | I realised straight away that there was not an awful lot happening over here ; the country scene was far bigger than the blues at that time . |
| 8 | ‘ When we — I realised right away that I was the first man to … |
| 9 | I realised just now that you had to be the one to finish it . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ And I realised even then that , if I neglected it , it would die . |
| 11 | I certainly learnt next to nothing at St Aubyn 's and when I took the Common Entrance examination for Eton I failed so ignominiously that the authorities wrote to my mother that it would be futile for me to try again . |
| 12 | By the time I got back home that seven pounds felt like seventy and I shall never forget , when I was about eight years old , with only a few yards to go , I dropped the precious parcel . |
| 13 | When he picked me up and put my head in his mouth , I shouted so loudly that he dropped me . |
| 14 | ‘ I myself was much too young to question it at the time , but I found out later that there was a good deal of mystery surrounding his death . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ No , I found out later that he was busy taking the cup of claret to my husband 's chamber . ’ |
| 16 | Ah now you think about it , I mean there was this question in our maths test and I was chatting to him in the dinner queue about it and I was going yeah it was this and he goes oh you 're probably right and he was agreeing with me and I found out later that I was wrong but he still agreed with me . |
| 17 | anyhow , but I found out now that they 're on prescription so , he said this morning you can have some more tablet , no I said I can get them off the old quack |
| 18 | I found out afterwards that the man was Mr. Mould , known as Tammy , who with his two spinster sisters ran ‘ Moulds Dining Rooms ’ in Winchester Street . |
| 19 | He looked after Lucy during the day while I was at work , but I found out afterwards that he used to leave her a lot with my friends upstairs . |
| 20 | Even that surprised me until I found out afterwards that George had known about it all along ; I suppose they did n't want to risk him bringing it up first . |
| 21 | As soon as you deigned to tell me that the Svend you were looking for was a student , and that he 'd used my home as a hotel , I recalled that my nephew spent a night here shortly after I moved in so that he could attend a lecture at the city university , and that I 'd entrusted him with a spare key so he could come and go as he pleased . ’ |
| 22 | erm you know , I put down here that you 're a natural , |
| 23 | Now I read in TODAY that the extra supplies are on a slow boat from China and wo n't arrive until after Christmas . |
| 24 | I replied rather coldly that I had not drunk alcohol since 1939 , and that it had been my hope that we should stop somewhere where I could wash up generally , relieve myself and have a little rest . |
| 25 | I replied somewhat heatedly that I was more or less on duty , visiting men in the hospital . |
| 26 | That brought tears to my eyes and I turned away so that Jeff would n't be able to see them , then fought them back . |
| 27 | Full of good intentions I declared quite sincerely that I had a dog in my rucksack . |
| 28 | I walked along , trembling with anger and misery , not through the London of beautiful houses and clean streets that I 'd dreamed of , where people wore only elegant , expensive clothes , nor between buildings that soared into the clouds , but in the darkness past trees planted at infrequent intervals and council houses with their unlit windows , all alike ; I passed people asleep , protected from the cold in cardboard boxes , and rubbish in untidy heaps or neatly tied up in black plastic bags and empty milk bottles with traces of sour milk lingering in them , and I marvelled once again that the dairies were trusting enough to leave them lying about . |
| 29 | I tipped forward so that I rested on both buttocks and heels , my head between my knees . |
| 30 | But I know also now that you love me . |