Example sentences of "that [pers pn] [vb base] what " in BNC.
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| 1 | And I think you know me well enough by now , Bella , to know that I get what I want . ’ |
| 2 | By that I mean what he thought the girl was worth to him . |
| 3 | ‘ Fine — just so long as they understand that I mean what I say . ’ |
| 4 | I know , I know , I know I should n't be angry cos it 's not , you know , obviously you 're not gon na think every time someone says they fancy you you 're not gon na think oh God he 's lying , there 's no reason , you should n't ever think that I mean what they 're doing now is just making you into a paranoid wreck . |
| 5 | Now that I know what is happening in my Discipleship Training School ( DTS ) here in Bolivia , I will try and let you know as well . |
| 6 | And I find it hard to believe , because first of all you have to understand the word ‘ intelligent ’ in the way he meant it and I 'm not sure that I know what he meant ; and there are any number of ways of being intelligent . |
| 7 | With a new class I want the pupils to feel that I am in control and that I know what I 'm doing . |
| 8 | ‘ You ca n't stand the fact that I know what you 're really like behind that ice-cool façade . ’ |
| 9 | Anyway , now that I know what I 'm dealing with , we can get down to business . |
| 10 | I am not precisely sure that I know what the right hon. Gentleman had in mind on sentencing policy , but I am happy to engage in exchanges outside . |
| 11 | Now that I know what I 'm looking for I 'll see if I can dig it out by other means . ’ |
| 12 | There are also times when we need to ensure that we understand what is being said , and this can be done by asking simple questions or making comments which help elucidate or develop what the counsellee is saying , such as , ‘ So you think that … ’ , or ‘ You mean that … ‘ , or even ‘ I 'm not sure that I follow what you mean … |
| 13 | There are things around this , that I wonder what on earth we 're doing and what is the best way forward and I would like to see that kind of report come back to us . |
| 14 | and er I was looking at in , there 's a lot of slang words that I think what |
| 15 | ‘ Would you prefer that I do what some man should have done years ago ? |
| 16 | It 's not that I wo n't be prepared to face such conditions , it 's just that I realise what could happen . |
| 17 | ‘ I think you 'll find that I finish what I start . |
| 18 | ( Puff , puff ) I should just like to say that I find what Lord Boddy is saying extraordinarily interesting . |
| 19 | And still prove that I believe what you 've told me tonight ? ’ |
| 20 | It is from them that I learn what I have . |
| 21 | Nettled , I explained that I have what is known as an angular form , and this apparently makes me an entertaining subject . |
| 22 | It is in this sense of extension of the basic , restricted theory , that I offer what I would call for the purposes of this discussion , the polytraumatic theory . |
| 23 | She was bone-weary from a day 's back-breaking labour , but it was essential that she finish what she was writing , for she had a deadline to reach and that deadline was the day after tomorrow , her half-day , and she had barely begun her task . |
| 24 | Yet the effect of what you can play should be that you hear what Brahms wrote down , even if you do n't follow his notation absolutely to the dot . |
| 25 | The truism that you get what you pay for was ably demonstrated by the decision in 1981 to replace ageing first-generation DMU fleets on non-electrified outer suburban lines and remote branches with low-cost bus-type bodies on four-wheeled underframes . |
| 26 | Not only the indignant schoolmarms but all of William 's sad cases have to learn that you ca n't be a tourist in God 's world , and that you get what you pay for . |
| 27 | ‘ There is a common belief that you get what you pay for . |
| 28 | ‘ There is a common belief that you get what you pay for . |
| 29 | In my experience , I find that you get what you expect in life , and if you trusted people more , you would probably get more trustworthy staff . ’ |
| 30 | Now , coming back to the point you were making about them paying your suppliers and such like , erm , all the standard is looking for is that you use proof suppliers , that you get what you want , when you want it . |