Example sentences of "[noun sg] [that] [pers pn] [verb] [pron] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | John , of Pontypridd , Mid Glamorgan , said yesterday : ‘ It was n't until I came to pay for a car at the auction that I realised what I 'd done . |
| 2 | Retrenchment will be the order of the day , with the result that we achieve what we have planned for . |
| 3 | So if you work on the presumption then that that position is the preferable one , bearing in mind that you know what you 're doing but you do n't know what other people are doing . |
| 4 | But dozens of representatives shouted ‘ Yes ’ when he recalled the European election campaign and asked them : ‘ Can any of us say in all honesty that we did everything we could ? ’ |
| 5 | But at the time I was so excited by my good luck that I forgot what I owed to Joe . |
| 6 | But quite often Quigley will keep his audience in such a state of suspense that he forgets what it was he intended to say . |
| 7 | He was a Syrian and there is no question that he knew what he was about . |
| 8 | And it is with every confidence that I tell you I am sure that this young couple will have a very happy marriage , and I would ask you to join me in wishing them both a long , happy , and prosperous future together . |
| 9 | There was no doubting that he meant what he said , and she glared at him , realising that she was beaten . |
| 10 | Before she had time to think , she 'd raised her own glass in response and it was only after she 'd sipped her drink that she realised what she 'd done . |
| 11 | ‘ There is a common belief that you get what you pay for . |
| 12 | ‘ There is a common belief that you get what you pay for . |
| 13 | Why did she have the feeling that he knew something she did n't ? |
| 14 | The strangest part of the adventure was the feeling that she knew what it was about when , in fact , she did not know . |
| 15 | In these moments of gilded sensuality she had the wonderful feeling that she knew everything she needed to know , right here , and right now , right beneath her fingertips . |
| 16 | I believe it was on this ride that I sensed something I had not felt since the time I took my French classes in London : a sort of exhilarating separateness . |
| 17 | But it seems that , I mean , redressing a paper that you know what it says is one thing erm so something like Hillman 's Guardian , he knows what words they are going to use in those headlines and he provides them with a new look for saying those words in , but in many ways his redesign of that paper was erm it was an undynamic one in the sense that he was still providing them with elements which they could bolt together to make a page in a classic broadsheet newspaper way . |
| 18 | Yes I know that fifty pee that I owe you I have n't forgotten about it . |
| 19 | If we go back to the criterion of incompetence described at the outset , their actions are incompetent in the sense that they produce what they do not intend , and they do so repeatedly , even though no one is forcing them to do so . |
| 20 | Similarly , it is as a participant in the Hindu way of life that he understands what it means to talk of Religion ; he understands the meaning of the term Religion from its use in his own form of life . |
| 21 | The truism that you get what you pay for was ably demonstrated by the decision in 1981 to replace ageing first-generation DMU fleets on non-electrified outer suburban lines and remote branches with low-cost bus-type bodies on four-wheeled underframes . |
| 22 | Technical yeah the technical people but you have to ensure do n't you that with with your audience that you understand who they are but if you do n't then you have to keep it to a common denominator . |
| 23 | We will happily publish the bouquets and brickbats , identifying a firm in such a way that they know who they are ! |
| 24 | Together we can make the country that we love everything it was meant to be . |
| 25 | In practice , there 's no doubt that they know what they 're doing . |
| 26 | Stone produces initial sketches as ‘ discussion documents , carefully screened in order that they see what I want them to see ’ . |
| 27 | With things like art nouveau and Edwardian furniture , when David started buying them , I went and got books to get my act together in order that I knew what he was into , but with drugs , I did n't know , added to which David was very secretive and for a long time I was n't aware that he was having a problem , not necessarily from cocaine addiction , which everybody loves to tell you is not addictive , but it is in terms of the fact that you rely on feeling up to cope — you just become more and more paranoid . |
| 28 | Since they 're not , it 's a fair bet that they show something she does n't want you to know . |
| 29 | He must have seen from my face that I knew what he was talking about . |
| 30 | In other words , rats with hippocampal lesions have difficulty in refraining from punished responses because they can not remember what happened to them the last time that they did whatever it was that led to the punishment . |