Example sentences of "[adv] [vb pp] that [pers pn] [vb base] [pos pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Bacon and Bungay were so exhausted that they set their servant , Miles , to watch it whilst they were asleep , under the instruction that they should be woken if the head started speaking . |
| 2 | Some people have average abilities , but are so driven that they get their way . |
| 3 | ‘ Is it permitted for me to call you Cara ? ’ he enquired , having just asked that she use his first name . |
| 4 | Mystics have always known that we create our own reality . |
| 5 | It was his only comment after an hour 's play , and she gave him her flashing smile , remarking , ‘ Dare all , ’ Papa used to say , ‘ and the game will reward you — always provided that you cover your back . ’ ’ |
| 6 | None of my previous assistants has ever suggested that I change my style of management , and I can assure you that I have no intention of starting now . |
| 7 | Parkers need to be clearly warned that they park their vehicles entirely at their own risk . |