Example sentences of "[verb] [that] [pron] [verb] [adv] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Benedict ! ’ she cried , and did not know that she stretched out her arms to him . |
| 2 | How do you know that you do n't you twenty one who said no ? |
| 3 | The hon. Gentleman must also know that it depends how one selects one 's facts and which surveys one looks at . |
| 4 | I realise that I have little I need to hide . |
| 5 | And the Americans are saying if you build that we pull out our our , our aid to you . |
| 6 | In defending this choice of subject matter Le Roy Ladurie has recently protested that it represents just whatever can be most readily understood in quantitative terms . |
| 7 | She thought she knew herself very well , but faced with God she realized that she knew virtually nothing . |
| 8 | No but I mean let's be fair about these though , be fair to them , and in the erm , to see that they carry out your suggestions or advice is with the area local authorities , |
| 9 | ‘ He did n't realize he 'd dropped a brick when he admitted that he knew where we were going . |
| 10 | If other specialists are involved , a general briefing meeting will ensure that everyone knows exactly what is required of them . |
| 11 | But might not be the best thing because if for any reason the buyer says that they did n't they 're not going to pay |
| 12 | think I mind says that I ask where you going now , going now or , well he 's not been here . |
| 13 | It seemed so quick and easy when the time came that she wondered why she had waited so long . |
| 14 | ‘ If He was n't a God , I do n't see that it matters much what He taught . |
| 15 | But now as she stood looking at herself in a full length looking glass , she could see that she had indeed what the magazines described as the perfect figure , firm round breasts , a narrow flat waist , good hips , a small posterior , and long slender legs which were greatly enhanced by the silk stockings the assistant had carefully rolled on to them . |
| 16 | It became clear from talking to parents that I had to see how what they said actually hooked up with their experience , the fine detail of it , and not to assume that I knew exactly what kind of lived experience lay behind a familiar form of words . |
| 17 | While I suspect that it has absolutely nothing to do with tennis matters , ( although I will seek to justify its inclusion in this column in a moment ) , one thing I have never understood is why long haul flights in airlines are often so much cheaper than those for far shorter journeys . |
| 18 | She replied that she knew where he was but she did n't want to discuss it . |
| 19 | We could all have thought of suitable answers to that one , but the rigid framework in which we lived dictated that we button up our lips , bite our tongues and suffer in silence . |
| 20 | Dragging the pad towards him he found a clean page and wrote : Dear Harsnet , I know you never answer my letters or return my calls , and I know that you handed over your notes to me on the understanding that I could do what I liked with them and not bother you , but I have to say that while there is much in them that I admire , as I will always admire much in you , no matter what , there is also much in them that seems to me to be puerile and , to put it mildly , bigoted . |
| 21 | So far as Richard was concerned if his father was eventually going to insist that he give up his conquests then it was at least possible that he would get better terms if he approached Philip directly and offered to abide by the judgement of the French court . |
| 22 | ‘ She will entertain us every evening after supper , ’ said Goibniu and Floy nearly abandoned the entire thing there and then , because there had been something so meaningful in the way that Goibniu had said entertain that he wondered how they could ever have considered leaving her here alone . |
| 23 | It is well known that we remember best what comes first and what comes last in any period of study or reading . |
| 24 | He stipulated that his kinsman John Herringman should have ‘ my Coppyes and partes of Coppys of Books as they stand entered in the Register Booke of the Company of Staconers … provided that he serves out his seaven years of Apprentishipp justly and truly ’ . |
| 25 | ‘ Any questions you like provided that you know only your daughter can answer them ; the nickname of a childhood friend , for example , or the description of some pet she used to have , anything that she will know and her captors ca n't know . |
| 26 | The head of each household , which includes people who are in charge of residential homes , hotels , etc. , is required by law to fill in the questionnaire on behalf of everybody in the household , or at least to ensure that they fill in one for themselves . |
| 27 | Managers are not themselves subject to these processes , and so in order to ensure that they carry out their duties efficiently , it is contended that they should be given the incentive of performance-linked pay . |
| 28 | Beating the bounds , when the parishioners walked round the parish boundaries to ensure that everyone knew where they were in case of dispute , was associated with the Rogationtide crop blessing . |
| 29 | Not necessarily : ‘ I do n't think I meant that even the people who have no caveats attached implied that they knew absolutely everything in the box . |
| 30 | That 's what It seems that you do n't It seems to affect the immediate folk and not many other folks nowadays . |