Example sentences of "[be] [verb] and [vb past] [that] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | He noticed that the cassette-player had been moved and saw that she 'd removed the tape . |
2 | I do n't suppose these efforts influenced the election in the slightest , but on the Friday we learned that Mr. Morrison had been re-elected and felt that we had done our part in ensuring his success . |
3 | She had been crying and said that she had been ‘ feeling awful ’ all day . |
4 | People in the street must be approached and told that they are now editor of The Times for a month . |
5 | ‘ It will be said and believed that you lay in wait for Aldhelm and killed him , so that he could never point the finger at you . ’ |
6 | She 'd intended the pleasure-bound figures by the lake to be stylized and realised that they looked sinister , as if an architect 's drawing was peopled by a sideshow of grotesques . |
7 | They contributed because on the one hand , they were asked and understood that what they had to say was important , and also because too many of them grew up in a world without such books . |
8 | Her evidence of damage was limited and established that her reputation was already damaged . ’ |
9 | Clare was devastated and swore that she would never go back to school again . |
10 | I knew what I was doing and knew that it was wrong — but when you 're 14 , everything you want to do is wrong . |
11 | At a by-election he was reelected and indicated that he was now willing to take the requisite oath . |