Example sentences of "[conj] [adv] [verb] [indef pn] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some individuals can take up the suggestions of the hypnotist to the extent of becoming deaf or blind or unable to smell ; they may withstand pain without a murmur , re-experience being a six-year old , or even forget everything that happened , after hypnosis , until given a prearranged ‘ release ’ signal . |
| 2 | He and two other M16 men were to stay with ‘ Z ’ , night and day , and secretly record everything that he said . |
| 3 | And suddenly hearing something that is part of your body , out there , beyond your control , entering other people 's lives — it was too much for me , I just collapsed , crying , everyone had to hold me up … ‘ |
| 4 | It is not restitutionary because these defendants have received nothing from the investors and so have nothing that they can restore . |
| 5 | It is the first time I have gone ahead and openly done something that my parents disapprove of . |
| 6 | He fixed his mind on a rule his father had given him for public speaking : Get a vague plan and then say anything that comes into your head . |
| 7 | So what we would do then is identify the fact that we 've come into the building and therefore alerted everybody that lo and behold down the corridor are coming police officers . |
| 8 | It does not have this appearance , however , and it may simply be a copy that updates but generally reproduces one that was written in about the 1270s by or for Richard of Haldingham . |
| 9 | Henry had been involved in many of these discussions , had indeed had a pint with Dave Sprott to debate the issue , but when Elinor put the question to him he saw , suddenly , how he could not only perform a helpful , neighbourly act , and another last tribute , but also serve something that would , in all senses of the word , Finish 'Em . |
| 10 | I might as well suggest one that you would be happy with and that 's medical . |
| 11 | because she might as well have some A levels just in case or whatever , but erm you know I , you know she 's , you know , I can understand that actually , she 's being quiet sensible about it she said there 's nothing else I want to do and I might as well do something that I enjoy , you know , you 've only got one life have n't you when it comes down to it ? |
| 12 | If you 're administering , you might as well administer something that is new and challenging rather than doing something I had been doing all my life . |