Example sentences of "your [noun] [conj] that [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 I gather that you built it yourself in one of your sheds and that it was there until Saturday afternoon , the day of the festival — is that right ? ’
2 She narrowed her eyes and added in clipped tones , ‘ I know you always thought of this as your home and that you never wanted me to be a part of it .
3 If you do , you risk achieving the worst of both worlds by finding that the appeals procedure becomes protracted , that you are not ultimately allowed to resume your job and that you have missed the chance to complain to an industrial tribunal about your treatment .
4 I do hope that you have enjoyed the summer recess from teaching your classes and that you managed to find some sunshine for your much deserved holiday .
5 If you are stuck in a boring job , concentrate on the fact that it is providing money for your needs and your pleasures and that it gives you a measure of independence .
6 ‘ It was not Mrs Greville 's word , ’ said Sally-Anne , goaded unwisely into further indiscretion , still trying to break free , ‘ it was your handwriting — the same that told me that I was the light of your life and that you loved me dearly . ’
7 If there 's nothing wrong with your curtains except that you 've grown rather bored with them there 's quite a lot you can do to give them a new lease of life .
8 ‘ Mind you , ’ he said , ‘ Mr Shildon did n't say he 'd been searching your property or that he ever believed you had his keys .
9 They would rather that you paid interest on your overdraft than that they paid interest on theirs .
10 ‘ It 's about how you live and how you want your children to live , having certain attitudes , such as that it 's important to be polite and respect your elders and that you should want to work hard at school , ’ was one typical comment .
11 ‘ I promise , ’ he told them , ‘ that I shall not fail your trust and that I shall lead the country to free elections .
12 Miguel telephoned that you were on your way and that you were exhausted . ’
13 Then not ungently , ‘ I ought to tell you , they did talk to me about him , it ca n't be news to you what they are saying , that Michel has run off with your mother and that he wants to marry her .
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