Example sentences of "that [pron] [verb] [noun prp] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | THE PLAIN facts first : this is the return to centre stage that everyone hoped Bob Mould would make . |
| 2 | It was only from looking at film of the first episode that everyone remembered Frank had forgotten to wear his famous beret and raincoat . |
| 3 | And see that no-one mentions Fleance — |
| 4 | ‘ Some of them figured that I played Headless Horseman on bass — y'know … the weirdest concepts ! |
| 5 | And it was as I was standing like that , in the shadows some distance from where the two gentlemen sat amidst those rows of empty chairs , that I heard Lord Darlington talk about Herr Bremann , his voice as calm and gentle as usual , somehow resounding with intensity around those great walls . |
| 6 | to Coronation Street do not know all the facts of course , we are ignorant of the finer points of the time gone by , but why is Deirdre so lasted to Ken I 've yet to catch up with Wednesday night 's proceedings on my video contraption , but the last thing that I heard Deirdre say to Ken as he was recovering on a put-u-up in her front room was , I 'm stuck with you till you back on your feet and as far as I 'm concerned it ca n't come soon enough for me , Ken lay there immobile , stunned , a cruel carry on , what 's the poor chap done , but then I 've missed too much |
| 7 | He always publicly denied the label : ‘ It was because I hated realism that I wrote Madame Bovary . ’ |
| 8 | I had to admit that I envied Sam and Nolan . |
| 9 | I pointed out that I kissed Frankie but she dismissed my puzzlement . |
| 10 | ‘ Ca n't you handle the fact that I prefer Callum 's company to yours ? ’ |
| 11 | ‘ How do you know that I knew Elise ? ’ he asked in a low voice . |
| 12 | He had heard that I knew Robert W. Service and felt it would be a ‘ good idea ’ if they could get Service to fly up and formally open the new building . |
| 13 | When I say that I saw Karen at the funeral , I mean that quite literally . |
| 14 | As I looked I was sure that I saw Boris , my bear , wink at me . |
| 15 | Nothing moved inside except out of the corner of my eye I was sure that I saw Boris winking . |
| 16 | It was about two weeks later that I saw Clive again . |
| 17 | I believe that that was the only occasion , in both public and private , that I saw Eliot not to his best advantage . |
| 18 | And one day I will say that I saw Erika Nordern , say that I coached her . |
| 19 | ‘ I do n't suppose it 's important , but I thought I ought to tell you that I saw Mr Riddle on Friday evening . ’ |
| 20 | And she says now you know and Raymond knows that I bring David |
| 21 | It is with interest , that I read Amanda Archibald 's recently published notes of her thoughts as a U.K. citizen , now living and working in the U.S.A. By all accounts , she has been profoundly impressed , and she has done a good job in introducing ‘ Contact ’ readers to some of the many positive aspects of living as an expatriate in the U.S.A. As a person proud to enjoy dual nationality of Canada and England , however , I should like to redress the balance somewhat , and question some of Amanda 's blanket statements . |
| 22 | The book-list also shows that I read Virginia Woolf , Aldous Huxley , Samuel Butler , Maxim Gorki , Henry James , Samuel Beckett , and so on . |
| 23 | It was with interest that I read Audrey Haagensen 's letter in the September issue of The Artist , saying she was the owner of a 1938 edition of your magazine . |
| 24 | I do n't mean that I hope Alan Ayckbourn falls under a bus , but when I see a really good piece of writing I feel a real desire to emulate . |
| 25 | All is can say is that I hope England get him , with any luck we 'll be saddled with a manager that appreciates Rocky 's talent . |
| 26 | You will understand , I 'm sure , when I say that I hope Jessie has found peace by now , and is no longer a drain on you . |
| 27 | Can I say that I hope Mr or or whoever writes for the County Council would n't use the form of words , but erm although I am instructed by my clients that they would be satisfied with the change to a single triangle , erm I do n't think that they would be satisfied if you in making that change , you accompanied by a form of words which said the County Council are still committed to building an outer . |
| 28 | I have to say that I hope Mr in fact did n't actually write the words of the motion it looks to me and those members of the education committee will know what I mean like another version of the Docklands back garden fudge . |
| 29 | But er I I hope that I mean Shirley as she is she 's not cooking but she will cook |
| 30 | Did you know , for instance , that I led Birdman on Kilnsey Crag , or that I spent several days top-roping and practising Zero on Idwal 's Suicide Wall ? |