Example sentences of "that [pron] [noun] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 I mean did you see that them lads that were round that discussion .
2 And it 's my contention , it 's my contention that them people that were er strafing and bombing me , er outside , er in republican Spain , was the same was the same crowd was the same crowd that were bombing and strafing several years later , in the in in the second world war , in in in France er and Holland .
3 What 's the use of learning that I 'm one of a long row , and that my past and future are like thousands of other people 's ?
4 After the hearing he said : ‘ I am so pleased that my character and reputation has been cleared .
5 Naturally I did n't think for a minute that my life and spirit could stimulate her .
6 I know that my thoughts and feelings are as safe as Cabinet Office minutes behind this beard .
7 Besides , by asking me to make the decisions , you have implied that there 's nothing you can do here that my crew and I ca n't .
8 My feeling towards the pregnancy was one of absolute delight and excitement , but having worked 8 years since leaving school to get where I was it was a major concern to me that my work or my position within the firm should not suffer .
9 And I remember somebody saying that my trumpet and the coffee and tea I 'd got as Christmas presents were all stashed in Dod 's van .
10 I was sure I must look a different person , that my guilt and radiance must have transfigured me .
11 My mother was always very jealous of the close relationship that my daughter and I had , and did all she could to come between us .
12 ‘ I do n't suppose there 's a hope that my jacket and boots were still in the car ? ’
13 Miss Maton died in 1923 and about a year later I remember that my friends and I were playing in the street when there was a sudden shout from a young man .
14 A nice night 's sleep seems like a nice change , but nightmares have habits of popping up , once when I was five I had a dream that my friends and I were being ripped apart and eaten by a giant , now when the time comes to go into that great big C D tea room in the sky , could you change something ?
15 However , the August fishing became so appalling that my companion and I decided to try a week in May .
16 I could see at once that my parents and Aunt Lyallie had taken to him .
17 But I was glad that I 'd finally had sex — it was a way of proving that my parents and Uncle Joe had n't destroyed my life .
18 Well I suppose at the , one of the best things , best examples of the difference was that my wife when she saw this house , knew that it was a house in which she could be happy , in which her tastes and , could spread themselves , erm rather than her tastes having to be curtailed by lack of space and lack of accommodation , erm , the fact that I had a garage which was essential er next to my house instead of some er quarter or twenty minutes ' walk away from where I lived as happened in London also made a terrific difference to comfort , erm the fact that there was a garden instead of a few windowboxes and a couple of tubs , all these things I think made one appreciate the fact that you 'd come , not only into a new town , but into a new way of life probably the fact that we had a staircase inside the house , which was the first time that we 'd had a staircase between our bedrooms and our living rooms
19 At one station we were stopped for several hours alongside a troop train on which I discovered the Reverend R.H.L. Slater , now enrolled as an army chaplain , who told me the comforting news that my wife and three children had got away from Myitkyina a day or two earlier .
20 This should not suggest that my wife and I are cut from the American kind of Anglophilic chintz that may of you like to poke fun at .
21 I must n't keep you away from her , but will you tell her that my wife and I are very concerned ?
22 Having now seen the answers , I find that my wife and I had just one word wrong .
23 I find that my knife and fork have no tendencies to discriminate in the matter of nationality . ’
24 I never wanted to go to university although I do know , however , that my mum and dad always had it in the back of their minds that I would go .
25 it 's just that my mum and dad have been on ones where they do n't know where they 're going , Greece
26 I accept that my development as myself is less important than the chance to become part of a couple .
27 ‘ In fact it was only by a miracle that my sister and I survived at all : we took shelter with our youngest brother in the Jama Masjid area .
28 I found that my Winsor & Newton Art Masking Fluid took off the original wash when rubbed away , leaving white paper .
29 In this case it looks as though in fact there were " captains of thousands " and " captains of hundreds " , and that my metonymy or by abbreviation " thousand " has been used for " captains of thousands " ad " hundreds " .
30 It frightened me to think that my name and address and those of the other members were on police files for no other reason than that we were gay .
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