Example sentences of "that [pron] [vb -s] [adv] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | TALKING YOUR WAY TO SUCCESS Good negotiating means that everyone comes away feeling they have won . |
| 2 | There are some good points — like explaining that everyone knows how to keep their balance and that normal balance should be used when skiing . |
| 3 | So you have to beware of blind alleys like that ; from personal experience , there are loads of these styles that no-one has ever asked me to play . ’ |
| 4 | A poet may heartily dislike having to talk about his verse but the knowledge that someone has actually read it is never unwelcome . |
| 5 | I was so grateful that somebody has finally told me the reason why I was miscarrying . ’ |
| 6 | But this same lady makes it clear that she does not know which side is right . |
| 7 | It is not that she does not know what to say , it is that there is not enough time to say all she knows . |
| 8 | She should be given a generous financial settlement — on condition that she does not sell her memoirs of life among the royals . |
| 9 | FIFTIES star Connie Francis has confessed for the first time that she does not like her biggest hits . |
| 10 | This is not always easy , especially when the relationship is going through a sticky patch , but if they can feel close from time to time , the pulling-back will happen less , and Elizabeth could reassure Harry that just because she wants to do things for herself does n't mean that she does n't want him . |
| 11 | A waitress in a provincial railway station buffet declares to her lover , a long distance train ticket collector , that she does n't love him anymore . |
| 12 | Of course that does n't mean that she does n't leave her home to work , it just means that the home is where she visualizes herself , wherever she is … |
| 13 | I 've just got to look after her and see that she does n't hurt herself . ’ |
| 14 | His mother has told Central News in an exclusive interview that she does n't blame anybody for his death . |
| 15 | I say back that she does n't understand it . |
| 16 | thank you , so erm she 's going to erm she 'll just pick out some of these then , erm watch it , the ones that she does n't , the plants that she does n't need she 'll give to Dave , his erm school , his spring fair whatever you call it |
| 17 | But she gets her legacy , erm , in order to be able to show that she does n't need it . |
| 18 | Her personal milliner John Boyd , who has been making hats for the princess since she was 16 , said : ‘ She already has such a collection of hats that she does n't need anything new for this occasion . ’ |
| 19 | You know , of course , that she does n't shave her legs ? |
| 20 | Kate may find that she does n't enjoy it either , though obviously many knitters do . |
| 21 | Not that she does n't take her religion seriously , ’ he added hastily , ‘ she does . |
| 22 | If you live round the corner from Mary Whitehouse could you pop in and tell her that her phone is off the hook she has n't replaced the receiver and she she 's quite an elderly lady and I would would be terribly upset if if she had n't got her phone back cos she might need it for emergencies or something like that and I am a caring concerned person so could you could you pop round the corner to Mary 's house and tell her that she has n't put her phone on the hook off the hook properly could you do that ? |
| 23 | Not that she has n't got plenty of admirers . |
| 24 | At Nice we were to change trains : as we 're getting up Constanza notices that she has n't got her ruby , her ring . |
| 25 | It 's more than likely that I 'll ask them to publish that we know there 's a message but that she has n't delivered it and wo n't talk . |
| 26 | That her novels are not better known is due largely to her extreme modesty about her literary abilities ; but there is no doubt that her concise , deceptively light prose style , reliance on dialogue to carry the plot , and delight in satirical exaggeration influenced both Firbank and Evelyn Waugh [ q.v. ] , and that she has thus left her mark on the development of the twentieth-century novel . |
| 27 | Later , after returning home , in bed with his wife , the merchant taxes her about not having told him the monk had given her the money ; she claims that she thought the money the monk gave her was gift , and that she has already used it to buy clothing ; she will pay , she says , her debts to her husband in bed . |
| 28 | In fact the 45-year-old lawyer , a fiercely independent career woman in her own right , has been so determined to secure victory for Clinton and an influential role for herself that she has almost re-invented herself in the process . |
| 29 | If we are to take this speech as accurate reportage within the conventions of deathbed narratives , is there not something a little remarkable in Leapor 's assuring her friend and patron that she has always loved her father , though never so much as now , when she is dying ? |
| 30 | The best way to promote teacher development may be to expect it , or at least to be careful that one 's actions do not implicitly suggest that one does not expect it . |