Example sentences of "[adv] [that] you [vb past] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He always stayed calm , but he had a knack of turning things around so that you thought you were getting your own way when in fact you 'd just agreed with him . |
| 2 | It seemed much easier to sit and do nothing , to pretend that he did n't exist , to empty your mind of feelings so that you felt nothing , nothing at all … . |
| 3 | And when the stars ' faces filled the whole screen so that you saw their huge lips close up like big pillows moving and their great teeth and their smooth matt skin filling the whole screen , it was frightening . |
| 4 | He was not saying merely that you believed it , but that you could know it as certainty ! |
| 5 | Again , like Microsoft , WordPerfect UK would rather that you contacted them for an upgrade . |
| 6 | ‘ It 's just that you said I should speak to you — give you warning — if ever I was thinking of leaving . |
| 7 | It 's just that you wrote one to another girl . |
| 8 | But when I got home and found my answerphone knee-deep in angry messages I did n't really have to be Sherlock Holmes to work out that you had something to do with it . ’ |
| 9 | that to find out that you shopped them they just as liable to put a brick through your window , or belt you one , or damage your car next time they see it . |
| 10 | How long ago would it be now that you had it all done ? |
| 11 | Did you mean it when you said just now that you loved me ? |
| 12 | ‘ Mrs Grogan , ’ he said , ‘ you said before that you thought we were anxious to see you … ’ |
| 13 | ‘ You knew then that you loved me ? ’ |
| 14 | And you can always boast afterwards that you knew it when it was quiet and unspoilt . |
| 15 | It was in Ulm and perhaps in Aachen too that you developed your life-long aversion to small theatres ? |