Example sentences of "[pron] that they " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ For nothing , David , ’ said Julia , knowing that it was her fault and not his that they had got so near the brink . |
| 2 | During the death story Tin Roof tells Someone that they do n't ‘ move in time ’ ( 133/329 ) , but when he comes back to life , Larry feels as if he ‘ live[s] backwards ’ ( 104/300 ) and hears conversations ‘ in waves that run backwards through time ’ ( 103/299 ) . |
| 3 | It is always necessary to urge caution in the interpretation of examination results and to remind ourselves that they are only one measure of a school 's success . |
| 4 | While Wasps could relax and enjoy their Goldington Road romp , Bedford learned nothing that they did not know already . |
| 5 | ‘ … this is only the beginning of what they will do ; and nothing that they propose to do will now be impossible for them ’ ( 11.6 ) . |
| 6 | She ‘ takes in ’ children in her house at Brighton , and is known as ‘ a great manager ’ of children ; the secret of that management was ‘ to give them everything they did n't like , and nothing that they did ’ . |
| 7 | Nothing that they can do can alter the fact that they are our responsibility . |
| 8 | It was only after they had peered into and groped about in what they felt certain was the right cave but found nothing that they decided to withdraw into the trees and wait for the dawn . |
| 9 | Some clients might put forward the excuse that there is really nothing that they avoid and so they can not set themselves any homework tasks . |
| 10 | They were so far away from me , and there was nothing that they could do to alleviate the hardship of Legion life , so it appeared unnecessary to burden them with minor worries about bullying and violence . |
| 11 | The experts seem to be romancing about figments of their imagination ; he can see nothing that they are talking about . |
| 12 | Nothing that they sought eluded them , no matter the price . |
| 13 | It is not restitutionary because these defendants have received nothing from the investors and so have nothing that they can restore . |
| 14 | What you 've described must be something that erm that that families of people who are suffering from eating disorders must feel very much , that there 's nothing that they can do to , to help . |
| 15 | There was nothing that they were going to forget . |
| 16 | Perhaps some hon. Members will be quite content to say to their constituents that they understand their problems and sympathise , but that there is nothing that they can do about them as the matter is out of their hands . |
| 17 | Then I remember what it 's been doing : nothing that they could see , because it 's hidden behind my beard . |
| 18 | and Jehovah proceeded to go down to see what they see , to see the city and they tell that the sons of man have gods , after that Jehovah said look there are one people and there is one language for the north and this is they start to do , why now there is nothing that they may have in mind to do that will be unobtainable for them , come now let us go down and their confuse their language , he 'd be speaking to angels now would n't he |
| 19 | If little Jimmy 's mother tells everyone that they can never go on a long journey because little Jimmy is always car-sick , then you can be sure that little Jimmy always will be car-sick . |
| 20 | For the time being Brian Roycroft assures everyone that they wo n't fall off a precipice on 1 April and that community care is going to work . |
| 21 | They 'll tell everyone that they 're looking for the stolen uranium . |
| 22 | A second look confirmed they were there , but he asked photographer Douglas McCord to take a picture to convince everyone that they do n't put something strong in the gatehouse tea and coffee . |
| 23 | ‘ Now , I would recommend to everyone that they adopt a good skin care procedure . ’ |
| 24 | A year or so later she told everyone that they must make an annual pilgrimage to that city , where she had a cousin in the catering trade who was prepared to give them all cheap rates , but by that time Rose was losing her grip on the faithful . |
| 25 | The two Officers shook hands , then they both went into the caravan after informing me that they would be attending a meeting for the next two hours . |
| 26 | Women from orthodox families told me that they were not allowed to wear them . |
| 27 | It 's about the third or fourth ti me that they have seen it — the same is probably true for most of the videos on the camp . |
| 28 | I took each upon my knee and told them that Mamma is gone to Heaven to God Almighty , and asked them both to promise me that they would try to be good children and follow their mother to that happy place … ‘ |
| 29 | Although the ministers were too polite to commit themselves , even when I pressed them on this point , it was clear to me that they felt they , and their church , had been used . |
| 30 | When I looked more closely , the ropes , winches and heaps of nylon netting showed me that they were superior fishing vessels . |