Example sentences of "[prep] [pron] [verb] that [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is not necessary for me to hold that otherwise lawful use of a highway can never amount to a public nuisance , whatever the circumstances and however excessive the use . |
| 2 | There 's different stories about I know that long ago about men being put out of their putting out of their houses just to and they just er demolished the house you ken and |
| 3 | Both of them knew that very well , but now Hope was unusually distressed by the realisation . |
| 4 | But maybe cos there was no opportunity , they did n't see there to be I mean like they did n't know any better but as soon as , I mean things are rapidly changing they 're given the opportunity to erm I mean through the struggles to actually take charge of the conditions and to gain so some material and perhaps there was beginnings of them seeing that well perhaps we ought to look more to this sub-culture and to erm |
| 5 | Reformers see him as protection against the Stalinist wing they still fear ( and many of them hope that maybe , deep down , he is still on their side ) . |
| 6 | Appropriately the imminent passage of the emancipation legislation at the end of Wilberforce 's life provoked in him feelings so strong that he wrote ‘ I have not time to open the Stopper of ye jar that hardly prevents the bursting forth of my [ joyful ? ] feelings abt . |
| 7 | It also adopted four constitutional amendments , one of which specified that only the Macedonian Assembly could proclaim a state of emergency in the republic . |
| 8 | This contrast is a familiar one in the sociology of policing and the subject of much comment , all of which argues that only a small minority of policemen and women define their work in terms of social service . |
| 9 | Her eyes flit an almost imperceptible challenge at the white man sitting opposite her to agree that indeed the darkest of dark is the most beautiful . |
| 10 | When Kenneth Clarke first told us of his ideas these and other flaws were so obvious that many of us assumed that either we had analysed the situation incorrectly or that he too had spotted the pitfalls and had the solutions up his sleeve . |
| 11 | But I mean a lot of us suggested that rather than pick out all these very difficult to understand erm time tables it would be far better to have a personage at bus stations and things . |
| 12 | Many of us find that even if we bin our junk mail , it continues to arrive . |
| 13 | Her lips tightened a little at what he must be thinking , but it did n't take long for her to decide that here she had the perfect lead-in to her problem . |
| 14 | Beyond them lies that very mysterious region , the centre of the Galaxy , about which we know very little at the moment . |
| 15 | So even the most rapid changes in these things were going very , very slowly compared with the kinds of rates which we 're accustomed to seeing in the lab. erm so on the whole so far deep sea cores seem to me to suggest that really at least those beauties are really pretty gradualistic in their behaviour . |
| 16 | I have always been impressed with the quality of the precedents contained in the Encyclopaedia , which rarely let us down , despite the intricacies of the subject matter , and it comes as no surprise to me to find that so many firms seem to be basing their standard form agreements and leases on Forms 14 and 29 . |
| 17 | Look , ’ he added , taking hold of Robyn 's arm , ‘ if ever she starts on you like that again , just bring me into it — I 'll sort her out . ’ |
| 18 | He reached for her to kiss her again and Sally clung to him hoping that somehow the contact would make everything come right . |
| 19 | It would have been small consolation to him to know that later , on 22 August , she wrote : ‘ Odiously impertinent , insulting and boastful as the French have always been , one can not help feeling for them . ’ |
| 20 | Yet it is sometimes easy to be dazzled by the well-intentioned enthusiasm of a Vicki Hearne , or by false philosophy , into misunderstanding or down-playing the differences , and because it comes naturally to us to say that both we and the dog are angry , or frightened , we conclude that what goes for the human must go for the animal , making certain allowances for sensuous and anatomical variations . |
| 21 | It is very heartening to us to realize that over 130 years ago the faith of many individuals , both young and old , rich and poor , built our beautiful Cathedral , adorned with bells which proudly rang out through the City of Lancaster , not only for themselves but also for their children and future generations . |