Example sentences of "[that] [pron] [vb -s] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When they say that nothing happens I wonder what they want to happen . |
| 2 | If it is so for choices of means it is so for choices of ends ; and it is one of the greatest temptations to irrationality that nothing compels us to acknowledge in the realm of ends what we can not afford to deny in the realm of means . |
| 3 | ‘ He 's so strong that nothing stops him , ’ commented his trainer , Lucy Wadham . |
| 4 | Just to make sure that nothing stops you from having the best , we 've arranged some excellent flexible finance schemes . |
| 5 | ‘ It boggles my mind that everyone thinks they can pull the wool over the eyes of a company that 's had 30 years experience in dicking rock bands . |
| 6 | ‘ It seems to me that everyone thinks he 's ill merely because he is less rude and rather more bearable than he has been in the past , ’ the head said irritably . |
| 7 | It 's important to him that everyone knows he is the champion , that he is better than anyone else and not necessarily looking for easy pay days . |
| 8 | I 'll explain the circumstances exactly , and I 'll make very sure that everyone believes me . |
| 9 | An absolute certainty that no-one wishes you harm . |
| 10 | While farmers themselves recognise that no-one owes them a living , there 's still an inherent desire to be on the receiving end of some support . |
| 11 | While farmers themselves recognise that no-one owes them a living , there 's still an inherent desire to be on the receiving end of some support . |
| 12 | He did n't I knows that I knows it I knows it . |
| 13 | In this instance , John and his buddies will be happy that their ‘ expert knowledge ’ and status has been publicly recognised , and the bulk of the audience who know nothing about the marketing concept are flattered that someone thinks they know something about it . |
| 14 | The distinction has to be noted ( because traditionally thinking in criminal law seems to regard it as important ) between a request by the patient that treatment be discontinued which is complied with and a request by the patient that someone stabs him to death which is complied with . |
| 15 | ‘ They have a basic need to know that someone loves them , but some of these children are not secure about who they are and who loves them . |
| 16 | On the other hand , we can never possess such a certainty that someone loves us . |
| 17 | But it is precisely the possibility of being wrong in believing that someone loves us that makes it appropriate to talk in this context of trust . |
| 18 | I think that 's , that 's pretty consistent , probably with how bands are formed , actually , is n't it , its friends of friends , and somebody knows somebody else , and somebody 's looking round for a drummer , just happens that somebody mentions it to somebody else . |
| 19 | ‘ You alone must decide what to do , ’ he replied , ‘ and now I must leave you , so that nobody suspects me of warning you . ’ |
| 20 | The only thing I 'm bent out of shape about is that nobody knows it 's a different pickup ; everyone thinks it 's a regular Trembucker ! |
| 21 | ‘ The beastly old woman has told me , quite bluntly , that she considers me very much an ex -wife . |
| 22 | He spoke already in terms of collaboration — ‘ I sent you a few studies because you can see from them that she helps me a great deal by posing . |
| 23 | When the Queen of the Wilis commands Giselle to rise and dance him to his death , so strong is. her love that she helps him to dance until cockcrow when he will survive . |
| 24 | He still finds her extremely beautiful and she practically apologises to Pip for all the suffering that she put him through and tells him that she hopes they will still be friends ‘ apart ’ . |
| 25 | There 's the insurances and the tale that she tells them but tha , I think they 'll have that weighed up you know . |
| 26 | ‘ She had a very detailed knowledge of Enya 's music , and it was obvious that she plays it a lot . ’ |
| 27 | If , however , your answer is specific ( e.g. ‘ She has a temper tantrum when I insist that she obeys me , for example when I tell her to eat up her breakfast ’ ) then an effective procedure can be worked out . |
| 28 | This explanation is borne out by the remark of one middle-class housewife : ‘ I do n't go about feeling discontented ’ , the implication being that she thinks she might be expected to do so . |
| 29 | You know she 's doing the count down little red things she 's got that she swallows she 's down to five , I think it 's five . |
| 30 | That she does it for the money , which symbolises affection , emotional security and personal achievement . |