Example sentences of "[pers pn] [conj] that [pron] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Secondly , there is nothing to suggest that using two languages detracts from either one of them or that it produces continued interference .
2 Yeah , but look how that 's exactly like yours except that it looks it looks lived in .
3 Eddie Gilfoyle also told workmates the baby was not his and that he had ‘ family problems ’ .
4 A MAN told police that a block of cannabis found in his mother 's freezer was his and that he intended to supply it to others , Darlington magistrates heard yesterday .
5 Thereby he had represented to the finance company that the van was not his but that it belonged to the trader .
6 This time my reaction to the knowledge that in all probability cancer was back with me and that I had a dreaded secondary was quite different from my reaction on first being told of the disease six months earlier .
7 ‘ Felipe is just angry that Mitch touched me and that I did not repulse him quickly .
8 ‘ Please , I hope you get the million you want to fight me and that you do n't bottle out , ’ said WBO super-middleweight champion Eubank .
9 I said that I accepted that maybe he hated me and that he wanted nothing to do with me .
10 For how many years have we been told it 's tax payers ' money do you remember Maggie and the tax payers ' money , it 's like this animal somewhere called the tax payer but it came out of the wall as if we were n't one of them and that we had to look after the tax payers ' money .
11 Find a way to let this person ( who could be your partner ) know that you love them and that you have forgiven them .
12 They both insisted that this was very important to them and that it did not detract from their feelings towards their adoptive parents .
13 Well , well honestly I 'm quite pleased with them cos that I mean
14 Do you ever feel that life is getting on top of you or that you want to run away from the demands made on you by career or family ?
15 Capron said it had come to his attention that I 'd been meeting you and that it had to stop . ’
16 Or simply told the truth — told them there and now that it was n't Syl 's smile that repelled me but that I had an intuitive conviction that there was something unsound in him , something unwholesome by virtue of being undeveloped , something that would , sooner or later , cause me to turn on him with bitter cruelty as Nour had turned on me .
17 I admitted he visited me but that I 'd had a history of violence with him , and anyway I 'd got an injunction .
18 An undemonstrative woman , the mother was quite incapable of putting her arms around her son and telling him that she was proud of him or that she loved him .
19 I can find no evidence that anyone accompanied him or that anyone met him here . ’
20 She loved Piers , and it just was n't good enough to be told that he needed her or that he wanted her .
21 The new stepmother did not take to her , and yet she could have for she , too , was plain and had little to recommend her except that she had a business head and she knew about antiques and was very good at sales .
22 What could she say to him except that she felt her life — their life together — slipping away ; that whether she survived or slid wearily from her broken body , there was no longer any prospect of happiness for them ; that he should forget her and make his own world without her ?
23 I remember little about him except that he had a black beard flecked with grey , and gave me oranges .
24 I felt that this was possibly a chap I should look at — quite apart from the fact that I knew little of him except that he had somehow or other got out of Holland and become the ADC to Queen Wilhelmina at the Dutch headquarters in London .
25 As for Dieter Sims , I do n't know much about him except that he 's been building up the East German unit under Husband 's wing .
26 I could have held him tight and told him I was proud of him and that I loved him just for being there , but he would have struggled free .
27 When I heard recently on the radio that he had been arrested in Tasmania the wild fancy occurred that someone had forgotten to de-miniaturise him and that he had finally worked his way through to Australia .
28 In his defence , the defendant claimed that it was T who had approached him and that he had not initiated the agreement .
29 He reacted with a mixture of self-righteous indignation and complacency , safe in the knowledge that his detractors were impotent to dislodge him and that he commanded the loyalty and obedience of large numbers of his countrymen and women .
30 He finished his letter by saying that she was still close to him and that he wanked about her a lot .
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