Example sentences of "[pron] that [pron] [vb past] [vb pp] for " in BNC.

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1 It struck me as odd at the time , and when Harry Collins told me that he had asked for a morning appointment it seemed even odder . ’
2 It was impossible to do anything except admit something that she had known for a very long time .
3 Lots of activities that need a spiritual power to make them work are actually outlawed by God in the Bible , so any spiritual power being used in them is clearly not from him but is from Satan ; God would n't ban something that he 'd created for our good !
4 Only when they actually got to know each other had he discovered that it was the idea of loving her that he had fallen for and not the girl herself .
5 The exchange between them had been painful , but there was something so honest and open about it that she felt freed for the first time in months from her painful awareness of him as a man .
6 When we arrived at Jaipur my father told us that he had sent for us so that we could go with him tiger-shooting .
7 Physics realised 67 per cent ; History a promising 77 per cent ; and Mathematics was strongest of all , with an average of 77 per cent over three subjects : algebra I and II at 72 per cent and 80 per cent , geometry at 86 per cent and trigonometry at 70 per cent ; ( he admitted to us that he had opted for the latter at school , because it enabled him to evade Latin ! ) .
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