Example sentences of "of [pron] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | Who said of whom that they had ‘ stolen the sky and put up a sham sun ’ ? |
| 2 | And of course I had to admit in front of everyone that I did n't . |
| 3 | It has been exploited to a degree by all human beings to hurt and control each other , and has affected the lives of everyone that has ever lived . |
| 4 | Beth enriched the lives of everyone that she met , always showing concern for others , never complaining , always smiling , living life to the full . |
| 5 | Well , I must admit there 's a bit of me that thrives slightly on the exam syndrome — something that gets the adrenalin flowing rather like ‘ first nights ’ . |
| 6 | They were suspicious about my past , my age and a picture of me that simply did not add up . |
| 7 | She was so worried and scared of me that I could n't reward her when she did something right and , obviously , telling her off was out of the question . |
| 8 | He therefore earnestly begs of me that since you deservedly have the nomination of an Gardner to the Chelsea Garden , which I understand is now vacant , that I would address you in his behalf that at least you would accept of him as an Candidate if there are other competitors and , if found sufficiently qualifyd you would propose him accordingly as you shall find he deserves . |
| 9 | I assure the grim-faced surgeons in front of me that representations will be made to the shipping line on our return to Cairo , and that , meanwhile , the Captain and I will , after appropriate consultation , revamp the menus . |
| 10 | They were expressing the part of me that saw metaphysics as some weird science-fiction fantasy ! |
| 11 | There 's a part of me that says ‘ Its OK to eat ’ , but another part tugs me back and stops me eating . |
| 12 | Consequently , she admits , ‘ There was a part of me that secretly felt evangelism was something you should n't do to your dog , let alone a friend ’ ( Pippert 1980:16 ) . |
| 13 | ‘ I want this country to be so proud of me that the Queen will give me one of her crowns . |
| 14 | But so is that part of me that feels alien in this country , lonely behind my wall of defences , inarticulate in my deepest pain . |
| 15 | There are parts of me that I do n't like … |
| 16 | There was just some little part of me that carried me wide of him . |
| 17 | And no one else can say of me that I know in one case and not in the other , because for all I know I am wrong both times . |
| 18 | And she thumped the cake down so hard in front of me that I expected the plate to shatter . |
| 19 | On the other hand there 's a part of me that rejoices , that is glad he paid the way he did , that for once the world worked the way it 's supposed to , punishing the wrongdoer … and that saddens and sickens me too , because I think that this must be the way Andy feels all the time . |
| 20 | The Queen became so fond of me that she could not eat without me . |
| 21 | I felt that I was using a part of me that was n't used to functioning and I 've just recently started juggling |
| 22 | Second point : although you obviously have such a low opinion of me that it does n't strain your credulity to believe that I was making love to two women at once , one of them married , I ca n't believe that even you could see me in the role of toy-boy . |
| 23 | There is a small part of me that feels that , on behalf of my right hon. and hon. Friends , I should welcome what the Leader of the House has said . |
| 24 | Instead , I sent him one of me that I took one weekend , with the sun coming in the window and shining on my hair . |
| 25 | I 've always been a worker yet there is a part of me that feels I could end up like that , too . |
| 26 | So there were parts of me that watched the naming ceremony for the new catapult with some amusement , even contempt . |
| 27 | ‘ Celeste was never in love with me , it was the idea of me that she loved . |
| 28 | ‘ You see , Shelley , there 's so much of me that I thought was dead , coming alive in this place . |
| 29 | As though intense emotions — jealousy , rage , unreasoning desire — are all the parts of me that have always been missing . ’ |
| 30 | ‘ It 's well known of me that I am not subject to shame . |