Example sentences of "that [pron] [verb] [adv prt] [prep] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was strange , too , Anne thought , that everyone got on with their normal lives , in spite of the constant raids and disturbed nights , and had become used to seeing servicemen in so many different uniforms thronging the streets and the cinemas , and in the public houses she was sure , although she had never been in one . |
| 2 | ‘ I hated you so much that I wrote back to him , telling him you had died of typhus fever at Lowood . |
| 3 | And that was where I got the knowledge about the extra money , and that is the only thing that I remember about from him . |
| 4 | In fact one of the criticisms of erm Margaret Thatcher , not that I go along with it , but sometimes she listens more to her political advisers than her cabinet colleagues . |
| 5 | ‘ You should be furious that I ran out on you at such an important time . ’ |
| 6 | My idea — I admit that I came up with it only this morning — is that the entire transaction involving the definition of the terms of reference for the study for the consultants should then become public property and not an enclosed relationship with the promoters . |
| 7 | I suppose that bearded bloke must 'ave dropped it , I suppose I must 'ave picked it up without thinking and that I went off with it in an absent-minded way . |
| 8 | and I was upset and I thought it was just that but no , it was about two weeks before that I went down with it . |
| 9 | I regret the fact that the hon. Member for Livingston saw fit not to answer the challenge that I laid down to him , just as he has not answered any of the challenges that I have laid down to him today , and that he has also seen fit to put the hon. Lady , on her first outing today , into a rather difficult position . |
| 10 | ‘ There are two reasons why I wanted to be sure that I met up with you after school today . ’ |
| 11 | I get to act out all the horrors and pressures of fame , and some of the things that I worry about in my own life are purged . |
| 12 | And the place is used a lot erm like the local Trade 's Council meet here , and I make sure that I open up for them . |
| 13 | She lies on top of me , breathing hard , head on my shoulder for a few minutes , then she stirs , pulls herself up so that I flop out of her and her hard little nipples stroke my chest . |
| 14 | I would wager that he goes so far as to say that I broke down in his room , stuttering out the words of my so-called confession between chokes and tears , unable to speak properly . |
| 15 | Drivers and conductors had to wait three years , they had to be employed three years before they were accepted into the pension scheme but you know , believe me I 'm glad that I paid in for it . |
| 16 | And I tell you anoth another thing that I find that I blocked out from my mind sometimes , that 's the sound of central heating , particularly fan assisted heating . |
| 17 | ‘ And Miguel , now that I look back on your little masquerade , you know I think I did enjoy it after all ! ’ |
| 18 | It also was emphatic that I reported back to him alone . |
| 19 | ‘ It 's not every day that someone wanders on to my property and , when charged at by a Dobermann who 'd shot off as I closed the door after us , goes blithely forward and greets it with the words , ‘ Hello , darling ’ , ’ he replied , reminding her , had she forgotten , that , the dog never far from his control outside of the house , he had soon been on the spot to witness events . |
| 20 | I FEEL it is time that someone spoke out about our appalling refereeing standards . |
| 21 | The idea of school was so soothing that she hung on to it tightly . |
| 22 | He let it go at that , smiling to himself as he suggested to Iris Sunderby that she go up to her room and put her things together . |
| 23 | It was something of a standing joke that she lived up to her Libran indecisiveness . |
| 24 | But there was no answer when she knocked on Louise 's door , nor when she tried another new friend 's door at the far end of the passage , and this was so discouraging that she went back to her own room and cried till her blue eyes wre red-rimmed and swollen . |
| 25 | He strode off and Maggie was so angry that she went back to her room and missed breakfast . |
| 26 | But its brightness was dimming quickly and its shafts withdrawing from the near buildings and then further and further away across the roofs , so that she ran out into it to catch some before it should go beyond her reach . |
| 27 | Britain believed that she came out of it very well . |
| 28 | They touch down , and he pushes off again , taking her arm so that she glides up with him in spite of herself . |
| 29 | But Main Line contended it had reached a binding verbal agreement with Basinger , who was to have been paid £2m ( 3m dollars ) for six weeks ' work , and that she backed out of it four weeks before shooting was to begin in 1991 . |
| 30 | As the taxi stopped , he saw that she pushed back onto her finger her narrow and plain gold ring . |