Example sentences of "that [pron] [verb] [pers pn] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was not so much by what Basil said that I remember him but by what he did . |
| 2 | And to think , ’ I say , brushing mud from a faraway marsh off my boots , ‘ that I knew you when your idea of power-dressing was a tool-belt round your hips . ’ |
| 3 | Well if you 'd have seen that I mean I and she sleeps in the airing cupboard she 's now started to get in there , but she 's half out on the landing . |
| 4 | so it 's all hot on the plate and served straight away you know , luckily erm I managed it but I got in a little bit of a flap I will admit it whereas Shirl 's now got used to that I mean I when we first came we both used to do our own help each other out I used to help out but erm |
| 5 | All those positions were going for want of an application , so I applied and because brought in people who he knew , certain of them were automatically filled but they want the Chief Administration Officer , so I applied and really I do n't kid myself that I got it because of my qualification because I had n't got any letters after my name . |
| 6 | But what they ca n't stand is that I hate them when they do n't behave in their own way . |
| 7 | It was when we had settled down to talk in comfortable armchairs that I told him that the man for whom I had substituted at Marlborough , in the hope of replacing him altogether , now planned to return , so that once more I should be out of a job . |
| 8 | It 's just that I like him and it 's silly to pretend I do n't for the sake of pride . |
| 9 | I mean part of it is what I think and part of it is that I think that I like it because it works , that these things — I basically am unconvinced much of the modern tradition . |
| 10 | I think it fortunate that I met him as I am persuaded I can cure him of his disorder or turn the evil to good ’ . |
| 11 | But as I say that I recommend them because they were er excellent . |
| 12 | None in the conventional sense that I take it that you mean mark down you mean clearing merchandise |
| 13 | And I want you to think about the question that I ask you but I do n't want you to speak out the answers . |
| 14 | I had been horrified at his scarecrow appearance when I first saw him at the clinic , and when I met him by chance in Tala-Tala I felt so sorry for him that I asked him if he would like to come for dinner . |
| 15 | That I killed her because you were blackmailing me ? |
| 16 | That I pushed it and walked in . |
| 17 | Somebody I , ones that I give him that I thought he |
| 18 | ' Sir John , I know nothing except that I honour you and the Lady Maude . |
| 19 | Letters and I are enemies but never think that I forget you or the others . |
| 20 | erm I I think that being able to acknowledge for themselves — the adults — for them to be able to acknowledge to themselves that this is a very stressful time , that erm that children may be needing that extra bit of sensitivity erm in terms of how we respond to their behaviour , which may be very erm connected with the general level excitement and and stress that I think we as adults are feeling , and certainly that are being picked up from the media . |
| 21 | I will make sure that I meet you but I shall pretend that I have never seen you before . |
| 22 | You know that I love you and am nothing without you . |
| 23 | ‘ You know , mistress , ’ said Gabriel in a deep voice full of sadness , ‘ that I love you and shall love you for ever . |
| 24 | He told Brian Walden , in The Sunday Times ( 16 April 1989 ) , 'I do n't pretend that I liked her because I did n't … |
| 25 | I mean people are a bit narrow in this respect you know they do n't like people to talk about it too openly — but I do because I think it 's important but the trouble is that — erm — that 's not really systematic in the sense that I do it but how many other people do it you see . |
| 26 | No I , the other thing is if we 're out here , I do n't know what to do about this lamp for the bedside , I mean I do n't know that I need it and it 's another ten pounds is n't it ? |
| 27 | Val with Matthew and William took the train to Auckland — a trip they recommended so much that I did it as well , 5 weeks later — and after staying overnight with the Hartleys they flew out on 23rd March — five and a half months after our arrival . |
| 28 | Just that I caught it as I moved my finger . |
| 29 | I knew then that I loved him and I would do anything for him , no matter what . |
| 30 | Could n't you see that I loved her when I s the moment I saw her , I just , I just I threw myself to her , I wanted to give her anything , even my life . |