Example sentences of "[pron] that [pers pn] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It contradicts and condemns us in our pride , our self-sufficiency , our ethics , our politics , and our religion which , far from being our point of closest access to God , is the house we build in order to hide ourselves from him , to convince ourselves that we have him in our control . |
| 2 | ‘ What is this history of yours that you think it irrecoverable ? |
| 3 | ‘ I saw you , it means nothing that I saw you … |
| 4 | The mother who swore to everyone that she loved her children ! |
| 5 | He says ; Every child has had some training and they show me that they know what it is all about and at the end of the day they have saved a life . |
| 6 | And it surprises me that they took him into the Force , 'cos he 's made no secret of it an' you know yourself how they 're thought about . ’ |
| 7 | Although the ministers were too polite to commit themselves , even when I pressed them on this point , it was clear to me that they felt they , and their church , had been used . |
| 8 | It does n't surprise me that they did it . |
| 9 | The extreme condition of this is for someone to tell me that they loved me — few ever did — or to thank me . |
| 10 | THE WORLD HAS stopped making sense again , and Odilo forgets everything again ( which is probably just as well ) , and the war is over now ( and it seems pretty clear to me that we lost it ) , and life goes on for a little while . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | Whenever I have met him since , he has invariably reminded me that I taught him about the business ! |
| 13 | The therapist did n't attempt to persuade me that I had nothing to fear ; instead , every week I sat in her calm , warm room and talked about my family , my friendships , my feelings about myself , my ambitions . |
| 14 | Monty promised me that I had nothing to worry about . |
| 15 | And there it was , it struck me that I had nothing to lose , I was damned either way . |
| 16 | Then Holmes checked with me that I had my gun , an army revolver . |
| 17 | Mummy said to me , mummy said to me that I wash him . |
| 18 | I I th I 'm quite sure that you can go through that because you 're recognizing the patterns much more now , you 're accepting more things as , Oh yeah , you do n't need to tell me that I know it . |
| 19 | The Guv'nor told me to ride Ile de Bourbon in the big race telling me that I knew what he could do and that win was the biggest of my career so far but I 'll always remember Lester who had finished nearly last padding disconsolately into the weighing room and asking me ‘ Did you know your horse had improved so much ’ . |
| 20 | He maintained his interest until the end , bequeathing to Christ 's Hospital £20 ‘ which they owe me that I lent them ’ , with an additional £6 13s. 4d. , besides £20 each to St Bartholomew 's and St Thomas 's . |
| 21 | I 'll get you so you wo n't even recognise your own body but after we 've done it you 'll be grateful to me that I made you do it and you 'll enjoy it and you 'll get better at it and one day you 'll thank me for doing this to you . |
| 22 | erm it seemed so disappointing to me that I mean we go to the bother of producing what a fifty odd page telephone directory and people do n't even look at it |
| 23 | What I liked about this letter was the phrase ‘ if you tell me that I have it ’ . |
| 24 | Cos they keep telling cos I owe them so many hours they keep coming up to me and telling me that I owe them so many hours , you signed the contract saying you 've got whatever happens . |
| 25 | My conscience tells me that I owe it to God to be grateful to my father , who has spent his time unwearyingly upon my education , so that I may lighten his burden , look after myself and later on be able to support my sister … |
| 26 | ‘ Because you 've explained your husband 's ideas so well to me that I accept them ! |
| 27 | My colleague Mr who is closer to the ground reminds me that I think there was a small provision in the first half . |
| 28 | That poem reminds me that I did my best , did my duty if you like . ’ |
| 29 | Deborah is confident and outspoken and had mentioned to me that she felt her sense of herself as ‘ not bad-looking ’ , and her lack of any real anxieties about her weight or body was largely due to her mother . |
| 30 | She told me that she felt she could do this , and proceeded to do so . |