Example sentences of "[conj] he was [adv] [verb] [that] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ramsey afterwards felt that he was partly to blame that he and Fisher were not closer together . |
| 2 | Secondly , he states that he was never told that there were indications of German intentions to occupy Siwa and Giarabub . |
| 3 | As with other defectors , the glory went to Golitsin 's head and he was soon proposing that he be allowed to establish a world-wide intelligence research organisation with unlimited funds so that he could play out his fantasies against the KGB . |
| 4 | But Dr was a good cricketer , erm he also wrote a very You could also read what Dr put , and he was also said that he sent people to hospital very quickly . |
| 5 | He had been long absent from the public balcony of the Roman palace which he had made his stage , and he was now proving that he was n't in chronic decline , as rumour held , with a pox contracted years ago , but had merely suffered a passing dose of ‘ flu . |
| 6 | She thought , as what she said registered and he looked towards the couch , that he looked grateful , and wondered if he was vaguely remembering that the last time he 'd been plastered he had spent the night on that same couch . |
| 7 | Lord Donaldson asked if he was seriously suggesting that juries would multiply the award by 10 times . |
| 8 | Karl was judged to be a normal , pleasant boy when he started as a clerical assistant in February 1943 , but he was soon complaining that the work he was given was boring and that his pay — 1/6d an hour — was not enough . |
| 9 | But he was soon to find that Tolkien had more to offer him than the chance to learn Old Norse . |
| 10 | Before mid-summer Baldwin did not believe that the Government could last beyond the autumn , but he was still hoping that he could get his Aix holiday . |
| 11 | In fact , it was only because he was chronically mean that she had lasted this long . |
| 12 | He found the wording offensive enough , but when he was later informed that the composition was that of a witch his anger boiled over . |
| 13 | because because that is how I felt when he was actually saying that to me |