Example sentences of "that [verb] it [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | M. Lheureux plies Emma with a foretaste of false comfort : he tells her consoling stories of lost dogs which have returned to their masters despite great distances ; why , there was even one that made it all the way back to Paris from Constantinople . |
| 2 | This was a truly superb feeling and we received some good compliments , that made it all worthwhile . |
| 3 | More than 400 plants using the technology were licensed and again it was ICI-developed catalysts that made it all possible . |
| 4 | What did they put in the coffee that made it such a diuretic ? |
| 5 | No , it was , above all , the very conduct of the campaign itself that made it such a sickening mockery of anything approximating democracy . |
| 6 | Anything could have sparked the riots , it just happened to be the injustice of Rodney King 's trial that triggered it this time . |
| 7 | If you can only get to go to one doggie event , this is the one that has it all . |
| 8 | Colin gave that smile of familiarity , that smile of superiority , that certain smile that says it all . |
| 9 | Family 's Open Day — the picture that says it all . |
| 10 | It 's a kiss that says it all . |
| 11 | Hypothalamus and mid-brain glow together in radical synchronization , and above everything else — you — now a couple — feel the desire to eradicate every feeling of loss and separation , the desire to find the other that began it all . |
| 12 | The view from her top-floor flat never failed to please her as the whole city of Branchester stretched out before her : the cathedral with its spire gleaming in the early-morning sunlight , the buildings where ancient and modern blended together harmoniously , the canal like a silver ribbon with its brightly painted barges and the Norman boundary wall that enclosed it all . |
| 13 | It is not only the environment but also the animals and plants that inhabit it that display rhythms . |
| 14 | I write about Agnes , I try to imagine her , I let her sit on a bench in the sauna , walk around Paris , leaf through a magazine , talk with her husband , but the thing that started it all , the gesture of a woman waving to a lifeguard by the side of a pool , it must seem as if I had forgotten that . |
| 15 | We tried out the firm that started it all , Butlin 's . |
| 16 | That was the one that started it all at the 1976 Montreal Olympics . |
| 17 | Today for the first time Cyril Reenan allowed the cameras into his Abingdon home to see the sophisticated radio scanner that started it all |
| 18 | And if this chap said , the one that took it that night , he said there is no point in him doing it because he did n't have the coaches insured for enough . |
| 19 | I want to concentrate on the week in Adelaide in January 1933 that brought it all to a head , and the personal dilemma I faced as the Teuter-Press Association correspondent . |
| 20 | He says he spent two weeks in hospital when he was helpless and that brought it all home to him . |
| 21 | Perhaps it was the lack of trees to soften its outline , or the dark stare of its latticed windows that gave it such an austere look ; but whatever it was , uninvited visitors were a rarity , so that when Amyas Roscarrock rode up on that showery day in July , his arrival attracted immediate interest among the family . |
| 22 | It was what was within the bird the force that gave it such power , such vitality . ’ |
| 23 | The fierce public rivalry between IBM Corp and Microsoft Corp begins to look like the posturing of all-in wrestlers that do it all for show : according to Computer Reseller News , IBM is quietly working with the Redmond dominator to put Windows NT up on the PowerPC RISC . |
| 24 | The former included in its news report a remark from one analyst that Do It All would ‘ never ’ make a profit , but reserved most of its acidity for its Questor column . |
| 25 | The only maxim that connects it all formulated in California , now available near you is if it feels good , believe it . |
| 26 | " Variety 's the very spice of life That gives it all its flavour . " |
| 27 | This really is committee work but I , it does occur to me that mention it that erm , if in our advertising we point out that we have a car park attendant and if that car park attendant were to let one slip through his fingers me were , we may well then be liable to be sued by the person who |
| 28 | I was conscious that underlying it all there must be some Law of Unnatural Selection , which could prove that the fittest product with the most colourful packaging was the most likely to be pollinated by purchase . |
| 29 | Then , as now , each year could be defined by one king-hell slice of perfect pop that said it all . |
| 30 | Mrs Travers seemed to think that said it all . |