Example sentences of "that [pers pn] [vb base] [pos pn] " in BNC.
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1 | What happens when ‘ he ’ moves in and I ca n't work at all hours , ca n't eat when I like , ca n't take a bath any time I like , when he insists that I visit his relatives ? |
2 | It 's not so much that , it 's that I prefer my cooking to your cooking . |
3 | None of my previous assistants has ever suggested that I change my style of management , and I can assure you that I have no intention of starting now . |
4 | In the same way that I doubt your power of judgement . |
5 | The monitoring process , until eventually I work out that I get my two sales . |
6 | It is now time , however , that I eat my words . |
7 | So splendid that I declare my godchild is an absolute motto . ’ |
8 | he suggested , in short , that I vacate his premises |
9 | ‘ The TV crew on The Darling Buds Of May know that I hate my backside , so they 're always making little comments , ’ she revealed in an exclusive interview . |
10 | You will think that I hate my husband . |
11 | When the good Doctor suggested that I override your wish and write to … ’ |
12 | Do you want to explain it — or would you prefer that I pack my bag ? |
13 | You may , perhaps , have thought that I put my point of view too emphatically to you on a matter on which you hold strong views , whereas I am not a partisan on the question of the death penalty . |
14 | cos there 's a little coffee table sort of thing that I put my script on |
15 | But it remains essential that I know their candidates ' attitudes before deciding . |
16 | The reason I am writing to Mamma is to show her that I know my duty and that I am with the deepest respect her devoted son . ’ |
17 | ‘ I 'm a businessman first and a boxer second , and the reason I 'm so successful as a pugilist is that I know my limitations better than anyone else . ’ |
18 | ‘ Now that I know your ghost I do n't even have to wait for you to come home from the sea . ’ |
19 | It looks so sad there , all cold and lonely , that I hold my hand out to sort of stroke it , but it flies off . |
20 | I welcomed the Mozartean Players ' disc of the two Mozart Piano Quartets ( ) with open arms and I must say that I like their set of the Trios even more . |
21 | An artist I met that evening at Dr Caskie 's suggested that I exchange my tourist food permit for a civil emergency ration card , and do my own marketing and cooking . |
22 | That I break his miserable china duck . |
23 | ‘ Not , ’ he went on hastily , ‘ that I liken my wife to Mr Landor nor to a wild animal , but she had similar need of kindness and nursing expertise . ’ |
24 | It is with some trepidation that I mention our feathered friends — LARUS CANUS — the common gull . |
25 | I rang my friends at Radio Leicester and Peter Crankshaw , the producer of the ‘ phone-in programme Cross Talk said ‘ Yes ’ to my suggestion that I mention my exhibition . |
26 | See that I carry your Lordships |
27 | I started — and still do — in a field that I call my Chagall field because Chagall once painted one exactly like it . |
28 | Well , I just want to tell her that I understand her predicament and that she should feel free to call old Sam up anytime . |
29 | It would have been so easy and commonplace to move into some bushes ; but my partner insisted that I light my second candle . |
30 | ‘ If I accept your hospitality , ’ he said , ‘ it will not mean that I forfeit my right to kanly . ’ |