Example sentences of "that [pers pn] [adv] [verb] they " in BNC.
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| 1 | I was so relieved that I even gave them time to finish their ice creams . |
| 2 | One Sunday night at the Wood Green Odeon a group of youths and girls were making so much more than a tolerable racket that I eventually asked them to quieten down . |
| 3 | Not that I ever took them myself , because auction rings are a bit rough and noisy — places for men , really — so a kind neighbour would attend to things for me , such as arranging transport and attending the sale . |
| 4 | On the subject of practical , electronic-type computer projects I have to say that I too miss them . |
| 5 | Not that I really expected them to ; I could hardly expect the Umpire to side with me so soon . |
| 6 | It was n't as though either of these men had led me to expect anything , gave me anything to hope for , it 's just that I really liked them , particularly the one I encountered later on . |
| 7 | I said that I usually threw them out each week . |
| 8 | It was hard , travelling home in that bus , and surrounded by the immense , evident , and varied liberties of people and land , to believe in the small impossibilities of her own home , and she felt , as she so frequently felt , the will to believe it to be different : the truth was too grotesque and too unnatural , and her hopes were so strong that she carelessly let them wander a little , giving them a little leeway , letting them sniff and pry and explore . |
| 9 | She says that she usually watches them on the River Thames , she 's travelled to Gloucestershire because she 's never seen them nesting before . |
| 10 | How do you communicate to them that you really like them ? |
| 11 | That you really love them . |
| 12 | Well I make a proposal that we also give them notice that at the end of this year , we will not be prepared to continue the lease on the current licence . |
| 13 | Nor can we think of the Christian God as three persons in the way that we normally consider them to be , or we would surely have to conclude that it was a religion committed to polytheism . |
| 14 | These being the conventions whose occurrence is so regular that we barely notice them , the exceptions to them are the more striking . |
| 15 | And I would guess it takes something like two or three weeks , after UCCA get the papers , that we actually receive them . |
| 16 | Now I 'd hate to think that anybody got the impression that we actually gave them instructions . |
| 17 | She knew that we really loved them . |
| 18 | But I ask you , John — apart from the fact that we always beat them , there are lots of reasons why we should get just as much publicity as them . |
| 19 | ‘ If we can get them interested in the source of the sound there is then the chance that we gently lead them out into deeper water . |
| 20 | You need to restrict input so that , so that they usually call them a forward function . |
| 21 | This , teachers and educational technologists will always happily agree , is the librarian 's professional job , and what surprises people is not that librarians classify and catalogue but that they sometimes believe they know something about the contents of their books and AV items , offer advice on quality and relevance , and have pronounced views on how they would like their libraries to be used . |
| 22 | ‘ When they started stripping the Duchess of Hamilton they started to find so many things that they virtually wished they had never started ! |
| 23 | A friend had told her that they never took them off , but she had thought that he was pulling her leg . |
| 24 | Unlike professionals , most amateurs lack confidence on putts inside 10 feet for the simple reason that they never practise them . |
| 25 | But this was only one of a variety of vessels , some of them much larger , it seems , used by the Vikings , and it is the accident that they still used them for burials which has enabled a small number to survive — the conversion to Christianity may be said to have deprived us for ever of the best evidence we might have had of medieval navigation as it developed in the eleventh and twelfth centuries . |
| 26 | If other Victorian novelists do not set fire to their great houses with as much frequency as Dickens , they tend in other ways to undermine them , suggesting that they too perceive them , not merely as fabrics , but as expressions of an outmoded system . |
| 27 | So that they really mean they 're going to do that and then |
| 28 | And what are the rewards , well what we find and and I must say , I was really touched by it , particularly with some of our our stewards , they say that they really like they love the house and they feel it 's their own . |
| 29 | All the British and Americans need to do is convince the Shiites of Iraq that they now realize they were wrong not to come to the aid of the Shiite uprising . |
| 30 | I think that they only intend them for linings . |