Example sentences of "and that [verb] [pos pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In truth she could n't afford to antagonise him , and that angered her still more . |
| 2 | And that followed his special delivery at White Hart Lane last month , when he netted twice in a 2-0 Coventry win . |
| 3 | As an academic critic and university teacher specializing in modern literature and literary theory , I spend much or my time these days reading books and articles that I can barely understand and that cause my wife ( a graduate with a good honours degree in English language and literature ) to utter loud cries of pain and nausea if her eye happens to fall on them . |
| 4 | Students want a rapid return of tests for three reasons : they like to feel that they are not being neglected and that correcting their work is considered important by the tutors ; they want to see the result of their attempts while they are still fresh from their memories and they need to see the results of tests before attempting the next one , since tutors may well make comments which will help them to improve . |
| 5 | Then a businessman asked whether he should buy this and that stock his broker had recommended on the sly , and — after a moment of concentration — Kruger gave him the word to hold off , presumably making a mental note to sweep the market himself . |
| 6 | Of course , life was n't really like that , but the advertisers want us to believe it was , and that eating their product will help us recapture the feeling — and the taste . |
| 7 | JOHN Williams ( centre ) somehow gets in his header before the leaping Spurs defence — and that meant his third goal against the Londoners this season . |
| 8 | I was given a lovely bit of home-made cake for tea and that lifted my spirits tremendously . |
| 9 | When they acquired their homes , they persuaded the council to section off some land at the back , and that became their secret garden . |
| 10 | Walpole resigned in February 1742 and George II led his army against the French , winning a great victory , in June 1743 , at Dettingen , and that enhanced his reputation in England . |
| 11 | But I was very much in love with Isobel and that prevented my from looking too hard at the mess I had created . |
| 12 | As soon as she had said it she knew that it was true and that made her sadder and crosser . |
| 13 | Whatever it was , Ace found that she could n't place his style of soldiery , and that made her nervous . |
| 14 | And that made her angrier than ever . |
| 15 | There was a lot of pressure on Greg for the fourth round , and that made his eventual victory even greater . |
| 16 | And that split my |
| 17 | Lucenzo 's chest rose and fell as if he was identifying with the loss of the Corosini family , and that touched her heart . |
| 18 | She tolerated my mother because the children loved her and that left her free , d' you see ? ’ |
| 19 | Over the past three weeks her perspective on everything had been shifting , and that included her fiancé . |
| 20 | A pride that decreed that no one , and that included her parents , should know how much she was hurting , bleeding inside . |
| 21 | But we had the erm banquet which was fifteen pound a head , and that included your sweet and everything . |
| 22 | That 's another thing you see that that that today you had a a tin ladle and it ever the ladle sort of leaked or developed a hole in ti you did n't discard it and throw it away , you used to go and buy what was called a , which was two little tin washers with a little bit of , I ca n't remember if it was f a fabric or or rubber , two pieces and you put one on one side and one the other and then a little screw and bolt went through , nut and bolt went through it and tightened it up and that stopped your leak , and that ladle then lasted a lot more a lot longer time . |
| 23 | But luck , the storm and I introduced him to the Bomb , and that settled his game . |
| 24 | Isabel reminded herself that he was mocking her , that his wickedly attractive smile did n't affect her one bit , and that keeping her own expression politely aloof was n't at all difficult . |
| 25 | Professor James believes that the main changes are going to come from prevention and that improving our diet is the surest way to lower the risk of heart disease . |
| 26 | There was a lot of deep snow at the bottom , and that saved your life . ’ |
| 27 | There has also been significant criticism of companies that have entered into transactions that were unsuitable for their needs and that increased their financial risk . |
| 28 | When we first cloned the human globin genes we realised that every cloned gene is person-specific , and therefore contains the particular sequences that instruct most of the features which we inherit and that determine our individuality . |