Example sentences of "[adj] that [noun sg] [prep] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She explored the place where his manhood lay and he , in turn , used experienced fingers to set alight that part of her where carnal longings had been damped down until that moment . |
| 2 | They were to remember how they had come : ‘ You must remember all that road by which the Lord your God has led you these forty years in the wilderness . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ Well , I 'm sure with all that air inside it from the balls , ’ explained Endill , ‘ It will eat a ball too many and float up into the sky for all to see . ’ |
| 4 | Now we used to clean the bottom up cos used to be a big boiler in the dredger and erm we used to close down every six weeks , which they used to call blow the boiler down , that mean that they open the valve and the heat used to take all the water into the river , so er , that used to be blown down Friday night , come Saturday morning we 'd start at six o'clock and chip all the fur off inside the boiler , cos the boiler was made with all and what we call the crown , that used to be the two furnaces , cos they 're double the big boiler were a double furnace and we had to chip all that fur off them , well it used to take us now from six o'clock in the morning or say seven when we got there had to go down the tug and er go down the tug and erm , then we go aboard and strip off . |
| 5 | General Francis spent all that night on his hard chair on the other side of the bed . |
| 6 | What 's all that wood on me clane flooar ? |
| 7 | Bowden said , ‘ Starved and disaffected troops like these are all that stand between our advance and the Caspian Sea . ’ |
| 8 | She 's just got him out of prison after making all that money and going through all that shit for him , he finally comes home , and all he wants to do is watch the match on the telly . |
| 9 | so I mean if , if they caught one , they actually took a photo , managed to take a photo out of all those hundreds of people , look how many more were , were there , and it just seems like basically their not sure who fired first , obviously the Irish say it was the British them and the British say they were fired upon first and erm , on , on the strength of it , who , who would you rather believe I mean , somebody that 's been living in Ireland for twenty odd yea twenty years now with all that happening around him being able to be got at by the I R A or a British body who may , may be up on a murder trial , you know , the , at the end of the day its six of one and half a dozen of the other , they 've both got stuffed by a bleeding troop |
| 10 | " Do you have to manage all that packing by yourself ? " |
| 11 | I do n't know why I get tomato soup with all that colour in it . |
| 12 | With all that activity below it was unlikely that any German pilot would look upwards . |
| 13 | Presently , there was a lightening of foliage and I thought , almost disappointedly , all that panic for nothing . |
| 14 | It 's all — well , hazy , all that part of my life . |
| 15 | That was the time when I stood in all that fluid with my boots on , a priceless carpet under my feet , hounds never seen on the earth before lying still and obedient before me , staring out of that maternal portico with its flanking columns , down the long avenue of limes that lead to birth , life and Arcadia . |
| 16 | ‘ Remember , he was playing for Great Britain under-21s four years ago and has all that experience behind him even though he is still a baby in playing terms . ’ |
| 17 | What was even more satisfying was knowing that she had given him that same lesson , not once but twice , this morning when she 'd stunned him by agreeing to see his grandmother on her own time , and last night , when she 'd turned away his advances , and never mind all that pretence about his not being interested . |
| 18 | Well we 're doing all that work for them . |
| 19 | ‘ You 're a nice bloke really , ’ she said , ‘ I 'm not 'olding it against you that you 're keepin' the wallet and all that money to yourself , even if it is rightly mine , like I said . |
| 20 | And more to the point he did n't disappear on a massive binge , and he gave all that money to his sister . |
| 21 | With Jerome out of the way and all that money for themselves , she felt they would have a much happier relationship … |
| 22 | How parents can spend all that money for them to run down on the chest paddling with their hands on the dirty pavement ! |
| 23 | I mean , I let him spend all that money on me , and although I told myself it was fair , it was n't . |
| 24 | thank you for spending all that money on us . |
| 25 | Can you imagine ’ — she was giggling now — ‘ all that money in your pocket one minute , and the next minute — nothing . ’ |
| 26 | All that money in your pocket have n't you ? |
| 27 | CONCERNED SOULBOY : ‘ Very provocative , I 'm sure , but none of this seems all that radical to me . |
| 28 | ‘ For goodness ’ sake , surely you did n't fall for all that nonsense of his the other night ? |
| 29 | ‘ Spare me all that stuff about what a good Fascist you are . |
| 30 | You told me all that stuff about your wife being unfaithful . |