Example sentences of "and [pers pn] [vb -s] that " in BNC.
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1 | And she banks that , she never touches that . |
2 | And she warns that introducing job evaluation almost certainly means throwing out clinical grading . |
3 | And she warns that ‘ any involvement in boys ' games can be contaminating ’ ( ibid . ) . |
4 | Even more importantly , there is every reason to believe , with Mary Midgley , that the basic assumption behind cultural relativism/behaviourism that human beings are totally plastic and devoid of innate structuration is false : ‘ Sensible psychologists have tended more and more to admit that people do have some genetically fixed tendencies ’ and she continues that ‘ What makes this admission hard , is the very strong impression still prevalent that we have to choose between considering these tendencies and considering outside conditions ’ ( 1979 : 20 ) . |
5 | and she uses that you know and she makes rugs and |
6 | Her eleventh novel , Gwendolen , has just been published and she says that for the first time she is writing for her soul . |
7 | And she says that at the moment she 's more interested in just having fun than dating . |
8 | She had given me this book , Period , and she says that how you feel about your first period affects you all your life , it affects your self-image , so it 's very important . |
9 | I want to stay here and live with Miss Honey and she says that I can but only if you give me permission ! |
10 | Mrs Whitehouse 's response was again immediate , and she says that she thought that the poem was ‘ like the recrucifixion of Christ , only this time with twentieth-century weapons ’ . |
11 | And so erm , it was n't as though these children ran across an open zebra crossing and she could see the children travelling er , walking or running all the way across the er er er er the pedestrian crossing the two children one was estimated by her to be about six years old , and the one who was actually knocked down was estimated by her to be about er , nine years old and she was n't travelling at any significant speed at all , she was travelling slowly because of the amount of traffic and she says that er the first she saw them was erm , appearing from the behind a car and dashing across the front of her car , and in fact , it was only the the the one who ran first the the older of the two children that she actually hit , she hit hit her with the near side front of er of her vehicle . |
12 | And she says that she does what she can in her own way , she tries her best to do what she can to help . |
13 | My mouth jams open , and she says that if I really am going , then either she comes with me or she is staying here to pack . |
14 | Doreen Copas announces two new classes in Hertfordshire , taught by Jean Porter ( QT ) and Frances Judd ( T-in-T ) and she says that a coachload of HErts enthusiasts went to the Albert Hall to Celebrate Age ; Pat Keen , Joan Legge and another cornwall member also enjoyed watching the 55+ Medau Team perform . |
15 | and she says that , oh this is wrong Chris |
16 | And eaten cheese and that and she says that looks nice , but she wo n't try . |
17 | She speaks again , chattily this time , about her friend Cal and how nice it 'll be to see her again , and she hopes that he 'll be polite and help with the washing up . |
18 | Maybe she has a point there , though she reckons it 's great that John Smith 's shadow cabinet includes plenty of women and she hopes that 'll mean women will get a better deal in the future . |
19 | Her dream is to be the director of a children 's hospital ; her boyfriend will own his own garage and she hopes that they 'll live happily ever after . |
20 | The headteacher , a kind and progressive woman , remarks that Michael is confused between masculine and feminine roles and she suspects that he has ‘ feminine genes ’ . |
21 | Sensing that the stones may be at the root of the problem , Zab contacts one of Xorandor 's offspring , and she learns that ‘ Verbivore ’ is a reaction by the mineral race to information overload . |
22 | And she admits that she would hate to live the kind of life he does — that of a frightened recluse . |
23 | And she notes that the same remark , or the same sentences , can be found in Amis 's novel . |
24 | ‘ Morrissey has had a lengthy conversation with the mother of Lesley Ann Downey , Mrs West , and she understands that the intentions of the song are completely honourable . |
25 | She characterizes it as a ‘ micropolitical structure ’ in itself , which ‘ underlies and supports the macropolitical structure ’ ; and she alleges that it lies at a ‘ crucial point ’ ( 1977 : 179 , 191 ) between open , and concealed , political control and resistance . |
26 | And she reckons that er we have n't got anything con considering . |
27 | And she suggests that the angels , especially the series of angels , could have a similar purpose , to ‘ replace worship of celestial phenomena with the theologically acceptable cult of the angels ’ . |
28 | She agrees with Gnome Pfeiffer ( coauthor of The Experience of Infertility , Virago ) that feminists took a long time to put infertility on the political agenda , and she suggests that this is partly due to attitudes toward motherhood . |
29 | His wife cares for him at home but this is very demanding and she finds that she needs regular breaks . |
30 | And she reports that the recession seems to be easing in the area , with companies expressing renewed interest in investment and acquisitions . |