Example sentences of "[pron] [that] [pron] [vb mod] [verb] it " in BNC.

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1 That 's why I 'm saying to everyone that we should build it with two lanes and no more and so restricting the chance of it ever being a motorway .
2 I have pressed the Minister on this matter both in correspondence and in a visit to the Department when he and his officials told me that they would reconsider it .
3 OK , I knew I was better than anyone in my school , but it never occurred to me that I might do it as a profession . ’
4 ‘ I had so many people telling me that I could do it — and I did !
5 ‘ I had so many people telling me that I could do it — and I did !
6 It occurred to me that you might plan it as one great central shed with bays let off it on each side .
7 When the apostles came down , they felt there was ‘ something more ’ for them and proceeded to lay hands on them that they might receive it .
8 They wanted to raise as much of this money as possible from the City ; Thornton assured them that he could fix it if they did what he said .
9 And usually the man telling me he understood if eventually when he starts the job , he has n't understood at all , he 's just saying so , but I wanted to prove to the man himself that he could do it and prove to myself that he could do it .
10 In an interview last week on the French radio station France Inter 's RadioCom program , Alcatel Alsthom NV president Pierre Suard indicated he did not rule out taking a stake in France Telecom if the latter is privatised by the next administration : ‘ I do n't think the question has been posed today , but when it is , I can tell you that we will study it very seriously , ’ Suard said — ‘ It is essential that France Telecom has a structure that enables it to extend itself beyond France and I think that can come from a new shareholder ; there is industrial logic in the ‘ world 's number one manufacturer of telecommunications equipment ’ owning a stake in a telecommunications operator , ’ he added — ‘ It is the Anglo-Saxon logic ; AT&T is constructed on that basis , but up to now , it has not been European logic , ’ he said .
11 It was very good to have someone like that — someone who keeps pushing you and telling you that you can do it and not to be shy . ’
12 But it is one of our most valuable , and we should do everything that we can to support it .
13 So she 's got her knuckles grazed , you 've cleansed it , put it into a drop of water , ra or else we 've used the Mediwipes or the end of the bandage okay , now we just cover it , okay , so it goes over , can you just straighten out your hand for me , it goes over the wound , okay and you can take this one that she can hold it for you just up there , right , now the rest of this just winds round , the only thing you really need to do is to just make sure that you leave the thumb out , cover up the bottom right and then come up towards the wrist , cover up the top of the pad , come back down again , leave the thumb out all the time , got the idea ?
14 of ten , overnight , especially after a major row with her daughter , Marie 's mother , stricken with guilt , would swear to herself that she would make it up to Marie tomorrow : tomorrow , they would make a fresh start .
15 Promising herself that she would explore it all properly later , she set off to find accommodation .
16 Jenna left the meal to keep hot and went to freshen up , telling herself that she would consider it coldly and then decide , but in reality she was churned up inside , a desire to hide from this uppermost , but a deep-seated and almost morbid curiosity urging her to go to France and see the man who was nothing to her at all , not even a face to remember .
17 Yet , in the context of the long-standing dispute of Aquitaine , Edward III 's claim was strong enough to persuade him that he ought to pursue it , if only as an alternative means of achieving sovereign rule in Aquitaine .
18 God , it hurt to think that their love-making meant so little to him that he could dismiss it with so little difficulty .
19 Having made sure from Miss Miggs that she would n't mind if the mistletoe in her apple-tree were sold , especially as it had never occurred to her that she could sell it , three excited Brownies hurried away from Sundial Cottage and did n't pause until they reached Anne 's father 's greengrocery shop .
20 Leith waited , very much wanting to invite Travis to join her and Naylor on their walk , but one glance at Naylor — who seemed determined not to invite Travis himself — told her that she 'd regret it if she did .
21 It amazed her that she should find it difficult to tell him .
22 Tell her that I shall keep it until I am an old man .
23 Apologize and promise her that he 'd make it up somehow — take her out to dinner ?
24 But anyway , they allowed this that they did n't have any further use for it that I could have it .
25 So absorbed , or intoxicated , was it that I used to photograph it with the other hand .
26 Having read the description of A Touch of Frost , how likely is it that you will watch it ?
27 And usually the man telling me he understood if eventually when he starts the job , he has n't understood at all , he 's just saying so , but I wanted to prove to the man himself that he could do it and prove to myself that he could do it .
28 Ever since you raped and killed that cadet in military school … just to show yourself that you could do it .
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