Example sentences of "[conj] [adv] [verb] [pers pn] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | There Engels more or less tells us that the scheme presented is not likely to be changed by new discoveries . |
| 2 | And it more or less made it that we 'd got to go back for the ten and thruppence . |
| 3 | To decide what should go into these two plans , think your way carefully through the following general questions , which should either suggest fresh ideas to you or else persuade you that your proposed topic is unrealisable . |
| 4 | So erm and the other thing was the erm the maternity bill er what is the other one that so interests me that , I 've got my two favourites , erm and that is the cervical , the cancer smear test . |
| 5 | Yet with its residual gentility , its variegated forest of a garden where we had practical botany lessons , and the original Victorian mansion building with its labyrinth of poky rooms and winding staircases , it must have seemed that the convent was an accidental inheritance , never really meant for us , and thereby reminding us that we had come into our own ; we had by right something more than had once been intended for us . |
| 6 | We all have people in our churches who have this sunny disposition , who can chat unselfconsciously with the shy and defensive newcomer , and so relax them that quickly and imperceptibly he takes them from small talk on to more serious matters . |
| 7 | and so divided it that the remainder went to the husband to take up the one thousand one hundred and sixty five . |
| 8 | The 7th Earl decided in the early part of the twentieth century to install in the two rooms the panelling and so designed it that there were recesses for pictures . |
| 9 | I also take the point Mr has made , and only assure you that we will look at these figures when we get them and take on board the sorts of comments that have just been made by yourself and Mr and by and use them with our judgement applied liberally . |
| 10 | One way to deal with an oppositional patient is to begin a brief trial of outpatient therapy , if only to convince her that she is unable to alter her behaviour despite her belief to the contrary . |
| 11 | Paul did n't have a very high opinion of Waafs and constantly told us that his Diedre would n't dream of joining up and that no girls looked their best in uniform . |
| 12 | Well , the immunologist from the clinic went in and evaluated Ron and basically told him that he had … that he was not going to live more than the most a few weeks , and he could have control over the time of his death if he wished , and that was his decision to make , and he should think about it and talk it over with me . |
| 13 | And just to remind you that Oxford have gone down to eighteenth in the table , they 've got thirty two points . |
| 14 | This little ritual lasted about two minutes after which she raised her eyes and calmly told me that my money signified ‘ death ’ . |
| 15 | Mr. Sutton was a nice old gentleman — looked distinguished with his white hair and small white beard , a stickler for accuracy and forever telling me that my father had been one of his pupils . |
| 16 | The need to catch the attention of browsers and quickly to tell them that Parker pens are elegant , or that Toshiba personal computers are high-tech , has spawned most of these ‘ display ’ faces . |
| 17 | Sadly , his agent , James Kirkman , fends off the futile inquirer with the enthusiasm of a royal bodyguard and indignantly informs you that Freud has only ever painted ‘ family and friends ’ . |
| 18 | Imagine the situation where employers are now obliged to notify employee members of that rise in contribution and also reminding them that they have the right to withdraw their authorization . |
| 19 | Stok said , ‘ Do you seriously and honestly tell me that such a man should go free ? |
| 20 | Correction : our Moscow correspondent has had second thoughts , and now advises us that Hewlett-Packard Co 's contract with Asuneft in Siberia is worth $3m ( CI No 2,118 ) . |
| 21 | He had no great difficulty in getting together the numbers he required , and simply told them that if they failed to make the grade in training , they would have to return to their original units . |
| 22 | Divide the children up into groups for a game and then tell them that you are going to form a marching band . |
| 23 | The hire desk made a phonecall on the first credit card that he offered , and then told him that he 'd exceeded his limit and they could n't take the charge . |
| 24 | Well a as soon as she gave me this erm protective thing to wear and and then told me that I was grown up and every . |
| 25 | She heard you were pregnant and then told us that she was . |
| 26 | Each time it comes up with a reason , just smile and lovingly tell it that you now wish to give up your old payoffs , and believe that life is full of joy . |
| 27 | They have to transfer either to another internal flight or to the roads and again tells us that eighty per cent of Heathrow 's passengers arrive there by road . |
| 28 | The B-side , ‘ Sunburn ’ , is remarkable in that it appears to have less than one chord on it and happily informs us that ‘ everybody has to die ’ before going completely mad forever . |
| 29 | Because I do n't mind if Karen writes and bloody blames us that it 's our bloody fault , I 'm not bothered . |
| 30 | At this point he does turn to God , but only to show him that he is at his wits ' end , and to express his fear . |