Example sentences of "that [verb] [adv] [verb] [indef pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mr I hope that has n't cleared anything of what you wanted to say . |
| 2 | It was as if there was a wave of water and the wave turned a wheel and the wheel turned a cog and the cog turned a piston and the piston punched out a wave , bigger and more overwhelming than the first wave , turning a bigger wheel , a bigger cog , a bigger piston and then finally a wave that seemed enough to swallow everything in its path . |
| 3 | A tidal wave of untrammelled rock noise and imagery , an overpowering siren screaming from the world where leather jackets , switchblade kisses and girls with mouths that kill still mean something . |
| 4 | And they were not mistaken , for He did provide , and provide abundantly : quails and bread , ‘ and he that gathered much had nothing over , and he that gathered little had no lack ; they gathered every man according to his eating . ’ |
| 5 | It did n't have documents inside , but that do n't mean nothing . |
| 6 | ‘ That do n't mean nothing , ’ said Ed Kelley . |
| 7 | They invent a few rules that do n't mean anything so that you can ruin your health trying to change them . |
| 8 | ‘ I 'm going to put in a few of those brutal German proverbs that do n't mean anything . |
| 9 | ‘ That do n't change anything , ’ said Bonanza , but he did n't sound so convincing as he had a moment before . |
| 10 | Yeah , I , I 'm suggesting that the facilities management contract , be referred to the budget review sub-committee for consideration , and in that way we can actually consider it , and obviously if the report is not yet prepared , erm , perhaps we can put some input into it , I have to say , that it disturbs me to be given an answer , that do n't worry everybody , there 's a report coming , and then we suddenly say well , we might like to look at it in three weeks time , we 're told actually it 's not written yet . |
| 11 | The radio is widely available — there are few households that do n't have one ; it is inexpensive , compared with other mechanical or electronic equipment , and it is an endless source of material on every possible topic . |
| 12 | The air raids were commonly known as the Baedeker Raids , after a publishing house that produced travel guides , because the Germans made a sudden switch from bombing major cities , industrial and military targets and bombed cities that did not have anything remotely possible connected with any major war effort . |
| 13 | I heard of it indirectly , and from different sources : ‘ even the telephone torn from its moorings ! ’ , ‘ chamber-pots smashed , windows smashed , doors kicked in ! ’ , ‘ things thrown about , things broken , things taken away — there was hardly a house in the village that did not get something ! ’ |
| 14 | Well that 's one the other reason , of course we have got a large number of chur , very small churches in fact , looking at our mai , ministry figures nineteen ninety there were thirty churches that did n't pay anything to the maintenance and a lot of these , I think , maybe |
| 15 | Erm and the difference in appraisal between the groups of people that knew about the speaker before and those that did n't know anything , they say it is important to the similarity attraction . |
| 16 | Eventually she rejected all the samples and chose one off a shade card , that had n't cost anything . |
| 17 | Handsome young rascal with hands that had never lifted anything heavier than a pen by the look of them . |
| 18 | ‘ I 'm afraid that does n't mean anything to me . ’ |
| 19 | A weak Tory group that does n't say anything positive about anything . |
| 20 | Few would have dared to predict in the late 1960s that duvets would ever catch on in this country , but today it would be hard to find a British household that does n't have one . |
| 21 | Of all the areas in Edinburgh , it 's the one with the greatest character that does n't have anything like this already . ’ |
| 22 | An impressive university department might be staffed with the established academics who have lately confessed , in print , to basic doubts about the validity and purpose of English literary studies ; and it is hard today to think of any branch of formal literary study that does not reflect something of the same malaise . |
| 23 | right , those of you that have n't done one yet which one do you like best ? |
| 24 | I find those that have n't got anything are just as well off today . |