Example sentences of "that [pron] [adv] [verb] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I ca n't remember that I ever saw that page . ’ |
2 | I 'd like to think that I never give poor care to any patient for political reasons , ’ he mused somewhat pompously , ‘ but I 'm certainly not above giving extra good care to the wife of an important man like Bill ! ’ |
3 | ‘ It is not true that I only play this game for money . |
4 | Being a mere composite from charnel houses , I fear that I alone undergo this sorrow behind the eyebrows . |
5 | I unashamedly admit that I sometimes use this song as a form of social control . |
6 | I was enjoying Oxford so much that I sometimes forgot that moment in Clare 's bedroom when I made my decision about my future vocation . |
7 | So it 's pretty obvious to me that someone else used this apartment in your absence ! ’ |
8 | Helen admitted that she rarely wears much make-up in the evening , apart from a little gold eyeshadow , blusher and lipstick . |
9 | Dr Neil wanted to tell her to be careful , that she really had little idea of how hard and cruel the world was outside the privileged fastness in which she had previously lived , but he contented himself with saying instead , ‘ Have a good time , McAllister . |
10 | He had looked after his younger brothers and sister , he had made sure that she always had enough money , but she had been hearing things of late that had frightened her . |
11 | Helen amused herself with the pretence that she always lived this way . |
12 | She prayed that Steve would n't see the truth — that she still loved that man , passionately , even though he had deceived her so , and that her heart was breaking inside her . |
13 | Some diet books imply that if Ann diets , so that she too weighs 10 stone , she will have to eat less than Mary . |
14 | Naturally she pointed out that she never sought this adulation , quite the opposite , and was frankly horrified by media attention . |
15 | It seemed that bingo afternoons left her so exhausted both physically and emotionally that she never had enough energy left to cook an evening meal . |
16 | Movement from scene to scene does not use scrolling as per Lucasfilms , but requires that you completely leave one location and then enter another — this is not as smooth as other game systems , but Sierra have refined it to a fine art . |
17 | At this point you realise that you either need one computer to generate the images and a second to handle the transfer of these to the film recorder or you buy a bulk film pack ( which at over £6,000 costs as much again as the PCR/SlideWriter ! ) and run the imaging process overnight . |
18 | It 's a replacement for the DOS Type command , except that you automatically get one screen full of information at a time and you can scroll backwards and forwards , and search for particular text . |
19 | Now imagine that you only have one year to live . |
20 | The argument is that you only have one life , that you are the most important person in the world and that if you do n't take responsibility for your own development , who else will ? |
21 | Another problem may be that you only have one machine for both recording and playback so that only one of these activities can go on at one time . |
22 | If you have sex with men for other reasons , it is important that the man wears a condom ( for vaginal and anal intercourse ) or that you only have non-penetrative sex . |
23 | It is also important that you always have safer sex ! |
24 | Do you mean to tell me that you never see any case of obstruction , street shouting , begging , carts and cycles with no lights , no offences against the motor car laws , or in other words , that everybody — men , women , and children — know the laws so well that they can avoid the many pit-falls ? |
25 | If children witness a quarrel , but then see that you still love each other , they will realise that a row is not the end of the world and will learn that it 's all right to fight — as long as we make up later . |
26 | While it is desirable that you too feel that way about it , it is essential that the person to whom you are delegating sees the task as valuable . |
27 | The most curious thing is that we actually esteem this sort of thinking and consider it clever instead of facile . |
28 | As we get older and perhaps more worldly , it is sometimes awkward to admit that we ever believed such nonsense , and even more difficult to admit that not everything we imbibed was bad or wrong . |
29 | So they 're , I do n't know whether it 's , i it 's terribly reactionary to say that we really want one teletext cos your holidays , might they be coming up on Ceefax |
30 | Miniaturisation enabled small nuclear artillery shells to be produced and that , in its turn , made way for the development of the theory that we now call flexible response . |