Example sentences of "[pron] [adv] [adv] [that] " in BNC.
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1 | If anyone puts a verse like that on my headstone , I 'm warning them right now that I 'll get up and haunt them for ever . |
2 | Tony and I get up as quickly as we can , brushing the snow free from clothes before putting them on so that it will not melt with the heat from our bodies . |
3 | She groped around for her panties and shorts , ducking her head to put them on so that he would n't see the tears gathering in the corners of her eyes . |
4 | Even though he was old enough to be my father and now walking like an old , old man , every feminine instinct I possessed was reminding me most pleasantly that he was neither my father nor an old , old man . |
5 | Er we we make that quite plain to them all right that there might be a delay . |
6 | Bring them in so that they share the unpopularity but do n't give them enough power to change anything . ’ |
7 | Some sort of clip to hold them in so that erm |
8 | But they loved me so passionately that I had a secure base to my life . ’ |
9 | ‘ And the third man who … said he loved me … ’ and her voice faltered at the words ‘ … loved me so dearly that on hearing the slanders of my assailant he believed every word that he said , and none of mine . |
10 | Who needs to speak to me so urgently that they lie me down on myriads of pebbles by a sun-scorched sea in the southern part of England ? |
11 | She did n't want him to stop kissing her , but curiosity made her murmur , ‘ Did you honestly believe that I would n't be angry with you for telling me so abruptly that you were Miguelito ? ’ |
12 | I honestly thought she loved me so much that she 'd been prepared to get herself pregnant to trick me into marriage . |
13 | ‘ You liked me so much that you walked out on me ! ’ |
14 | ‘ It 's because she loves me so much that I just ca n't hurt her . |
15 | The child glared at me so fiercely that I tried to ingratiate myself by asking who was her favourite composer . |
16 | Only thirty-seven were full-scale royal commissions , although Harold Wilson splashed out on them so liberally that even the Great and Good began to complain that the currency had been devalued . |
17 | I identified with them so strongly that I began to see humans who hunted animals as the enemy . |
18 | The full foliage of May did not burn , but the mould of dry , dead leaves and brushwood on the ground caught fiercely , and flared down upon them so fast that they were forced to turn and run , having no time to take the harder way up to the crest . |
19 | However , they came across two of his friends and beat them so badly that they later died . |
20 | ‘ Well , as we were looking in , we started laughing at them so loudly that they heard us , and sent the dogs after us . |
21 | The Charles Bal and Sir Robert Sale were beating about in the darkness for the whole of the twenty-seventh , and ash rained down on them so steadily that the crews had to spend hours shovelling it off the decks and shaking it clear of sails and rigging . |
22 | Most important of all , he did them so well that those who saw him then still today , thirty-seven years on , speak of him with awe . |
23 | Also , more is understood nowadays about the balance of life within a pool , so the much quoted passage of the father of English gardening , William Robinson , in his classic The English Flower Garden ( 1895 ) scarcely applies now : ‘ Unclean and ugly pools deface our gardens ; some have a mania for artificial water , the effect of water pleasing them so well that they bring it near their houses where they can not have its good effects . |
24 | You can love them so much that you eat them all up , then there is no more affair . |
25 | These rolls were a speciality of Baden , and the people of Zurich liked them so much that a special train used to leave Baden early every morning so that they were in Zurich fresh and in time for breakfast . |
26 | She was kneading the gloves in her lap , gripping them so tightly that her knuckles showed white . |
27 | Move your arms as little as is necessary to achieve your purpose , and always move them together so that if the front hand is knocking down an incoming punch , the rear is executing a counter-punch . |
28 | After they have done this , tell them to return all the cards to the pack and to shuffle them together so that you can not possibly know where they were . |
29 | For punchcard machines , you may find it easier to punch out two cards , turn one over to the ‘ blank ’ side and clip them together so that the design is continuous . |
30 | All of this involved taking both parents ’ sex cells with their half-complement of DNA signals in the chromosomes , and bringing them together so that the cells could clamp on to each other and start dividing and growing . |