Example sentences of "[verb] [that] [vb base] [prep] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 She could have refused to write that note to her parents or walk obediently to the car and climb into the boot .
2 I stood in that upper gallery where I first saw Dana and he cast that look upon me which was to make me his slave .
3 Of course , this does n't mean that if a man exposes himself to you , you must be repressing that urge within yourself .
4 On the contrary , God gives men so many reasons to have lack of trust ( calamities , uncertainties , loss of hope ) that it could be said that God actually illustrates that trust in something or someone beneficial is not to be erected on happiness or good experiences alone . ’
5 ‘ Ye did n't think that fall behind us was an accident , did ye ?
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7 This was the first time we had returned to Eggleston Burn since a summer visit in search of the Grass of Parnassus and butterwort that grow in its boggy flushes .
8 On that same day in a letter to The Times the President of the Imperial Cancer Research Fund , announced that work in their laboratories had proved that the danger of contact with cancer patients was negligible — we were not contagious — and that ‘ the importance of early diagnosis , the local character of cancer at its start , and the possibility of permanent cure by early operation are now the accepted basis for the treatment of this disease . ’
9 I 'll see them next door if you would prepare that warrant for me ? ’
10 The Bio bug 's about : There are bugs that creep , bugs that crawl , sometimes bugs that hide in your bed .
11 " I made that excuse for him last year when he 'd been with us six months .
12 My God , I 've heard that slap in my head ever since .
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14 This meant that , although they could turn to the work of historians and anthropologists , they had to reinterpret that work in their own way .
15 Though his expression was serious she recognised that gleam in his eye .
16 Though , remembering that walk with him , she recalled how happy she had felt , and she wondered if that had been when she had started to fall in love with him .
17 She imagined that slash through herself .
18 She knew what was to come ; she had seen that look in her friend 's eyes too many times these past few months .
19 People do n't usually hit out unless they are upset or angry , so showing you understand their feelings goes a long way to preventing them from expressing that anger towards you .
20 In fact , the healthy eating rules that apply to everyone , stand us in good stead for preventing high blood pressure and heart disease .
21 BMW acknowledged that work on its " E1 Concept Car " had been given added urgency by California 's restrictions on petrol-fuelled and pollution-emitting vehicles .
22 Robinson said , deciding that talk about his farming , not unlike the farming itself , alas , would give him no advantage .
23 Part of her power is that she has always been there for her children , part of her sadness is that they have betrayed that care by what she sees as dereliction of duty .
24 The right hon. Member for Birmingham , Sparkbrook ( Mr. Hattersley ) has raised that matter with me on other occasions .
25 I had sworn never to call her aunt again , but I did not regret breaking that promise to myself .
26 It is not necessary to remember the specific events which occurred there — although there is no harm in doing so — but try to recreate that place in your imagination in the greatest detail possible .
27 As I have said , if a patient does not wish to be hypnotized , then all the skill and expertise in the world will not induce that state in him .
28 Because he wanted to forget that place to which , some terrible fear told him , he would never return .
29 Stok laughed a hoarse laugh as though the prisoners had pulled that trick upon him and he wanted to show that he did n't mind .
30 ‘ Both associations have , on record , tenant satisfaction figures that speak for themselves . ’
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