Example sentences of "[prep] [pers pn] [that] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Because you 've found something out about them that nobody else knows ? ’
2 Yet they had this sort of erm this sort of feeling about them that they created themselves , that they were sort of cock of the rock , within a shipyard .
3 ‘ They 'll be terrified of hearing you say something about them that they ca n't bear . ’
4 On his return to France he was so enthusiastic about them that he even planted a trial field and let the local population steal them so that they could experience this new vegetable for themselves .
5 ‘ He has to put his proposals to the parties now , because he has made so many public comments about them that he has no other choice , ’ he said .
6 Those years had an intensity , a singularity and a sense of joy about them that I have not known before or since .
7 Well what do you know about them that you say they 've
8 Do n't open them and then he wo n't be cos her da says I 've noticed when we do n't take the wrappings off them that your Uncle Raymond wo n't eat them , but when they 're laying loose
9 ‘ You are n't worried that there might be things about me that you wo n't like ?
10 Initially , a swift , artistically rough job was contemplated , a ‘ tendentious piece ’ which would take a few months to write and would enrage ‘ the nihilists and Westerners ’ and set them ‘ howling about me that I 'm a retrograde .
11 His priority is people : it is through them that he makes profit .
12 It was through them that I heard about the forthcoming penny farthing races at Ferrymead Historic Park , on Waitangi Day ( the NZ national day , Feb. 6th ) .
13 You were standing by the boat , demanding that I let you on board , and I felt such a raw , aching need lance through me that it shocked me .
14 They all speak excellent English and going on last year , are so pleased to be in Britain and so appreciative of everything arranged for them that they make an easy and rewarding group to entertain .
15 We read that the apostles in Jerusalem sent Peter and John down to them and ‘ when they arrived , they prayed for them that they might receive the Holy Spirit , because the Holy Spirit had not yet come upon any of them ; they had simply been baptised into the name of the Lord Jesus .
16 If you embark on using someone as your detective who is immensely superior to yourself either intellectually or in the social scale ( and by that I do not mean any conventional listing of dukes , earls , barons and honourables ) you will be heading for trouble when you try to have the sort of insights for them that they would naturally have .
17 He 's he 's out yes and there are two or three in which have erm you know they 're sorry that they 've gone back and er we feel sorry sort of for them that they 've dropped into and a lot of our young lads have got mortgages and all that but there are some gone back er they need not people erm they 'd finished rearing their families and everything .
18 But such is the demand for them that there are now about 25 funds with more than £350 million invested , according to the Ethical Investment Research Service ( EIRIS ) .
19 In the fourth Gospel Jesus tells his followers , heart-broken because he is going to leave them , that it is better for them that he should do so :
20 She did not confirm for them that she had been meeting an escaped prisoner and she did not explain the significance of the print-out , but they clearly knew the first and it would be only a short time before they worked out the second .
21 I felt such a strong love for them that I planned to spend the rest of my life among them , and to try to become more like them .
22 You 'd think there 'd be fear that the ploughman would suffer damage among the horse 's hoofs , but such was the bond between them that nothing of the kind ever happened . ’
23 Although his analysis is principally philosophical and occasionally historical the concepts and theoretical relations between them that he develops are relevant to understanding specific instances of ideology .
24 They seemed to have a secret between them that I could n't share . ’
25 It is certainly no sadness for me that I live in a house that is open to the public .
26 ‘ The Test match fulfils an ambition for me that I never thought would be possible in my time , ’ he said .
27 It was sad for me that I had fallen in love with someone who did not love me , but it was not an experience I cared to repeat — for more and better reasons than the fear of pain .
28 Lucky for me that I got out before you could entice me into the ultimate folly of going to bed with you . ’
29 ‘ I have asked Uncle Orrin to tell everyone who calls for me that I am not ‘ at home ’ .
30 I have also of course been very excited by the new doors that have opened up for me that I never knew existed .
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