Example sentences of "[verb] that [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It might be supposed that to injure him by getting deeply into his debt sufficed to satisfy any unfriendly feelings they might entertain towards him . |
| 2 | You can even create subject profiles that guide you to the pages containing stories most relevant to yourself . |
| 3 | And you did n't know that did you ? |
| 4 | One of my favourite presidents , Theodore Roosevelt , president from the early part of the twentieth century and known as the damned cowboy erm you might be interested to know how people become president erm Theodore Roosevelt was an arch imperialist and got very excited about the er war with Spain er America had a s little brief war with Spain at the end of the nineteenth century erm over the possession of Cuba , and erm in eighteen ninety eight , and this aroused great patriotic feelings in all red blooded Americans and especially in Theodore Roosevelt and er er Roosevelt formed his own company of cavalry called the Rough Riders and erm Roosevelt wore glasses and was asthmatic but he had this group called the Rough Riders , sort of early kind of Clint Eastwood stuff , and erm anyway he g he was engaged in the war with Spain er and there was one wonderful moment in the war Spain in which the Spaniards were at the top of a hill called the San Juan hill er and er Teddy , as he was known , of course he gave his name to the teddy bear , did you know that did you ? |
| 5 | You do n't know that did you ? |
| 6 | I did n't know that did I ? |
| 7 | I mean they did n't know that do they ? |
| 8 | Mm we do n't know that do we ? |
| 9 | We do n't know that do we ? |
| 10 | You do n't know that do you |
| 11 | yeah but you do n't know that do you ? |
| 12 | IT WAS a two-part induction process that dragged me into the brawling hostelry in the sky of NME Towers . |
| 13 | It is the cynicism in the design process that offends me ; the suggestion that there 's no point in designing anything special for the working classes because they do n't have any taste . |
| 14 | It will inevitably be a political process but it will be a more informed political judgement , the reformers claim , than the pure bargaining process that preceded it . |
| 15 | I do n't need that do I ? |
| 16 | Yes , and he had n't even earned that had he ? |
| 17 | It is this concern about what is happening that gets me out of my studio into the landscape carefully to scrutinise its every aspect for meanings . |
| 18 | I can choose not to do things that do n't excite me , but fortunately things are happening that do you know . |
| 19 | Browns I do n't really wan na buy that do I ? |
| 20 | She had forgotten that slip she had made ; she might have known that he would pick her up on it sooner or later . |
| 21 | How long did it take to establish that did it take you a long time to ? |
| 22 | ‘ I expect that means you do more cases than most ? ’ |
| 23 | To secure that aim we want it to be a condition of sale to any private operator that pension conditions are preserved through the existing pension fund schemes . |
| 24 | It represents a quantum leap that takes us way past our competitors . ’ |
| 25 | ‘ We are saying that higher education is on the point of collapse , and unless something very radical is done to repair that damage we are going to have a completely different type of education system in the future , ’ he said . |
| 26 | At that moment Lesley-Jane saw your face — she told me you ‘ looked over your shoulder at her ’ but I did n't at the time realise that meant you must have been facing away from the stage . |
| 27 | We realise that chucking them in at the deep end is not satisfactory . |
| 28 | It is easy to escape this issue by saying that the discourses of the two groups have little in common ; but discourse analysis should teach us that it is as likely to be our attitude to what they say that categorizes them . |
| 29 | Then it does n't matter so much what you say that stops it walking in front of the bus , it 's actually how you say it . |
| 30 | Everyone in the industry agrees that quality will be the key to success and of course they all say that means them . |