Example sentences of "[that] [pers pn] [vb past] [pron] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Even if I 'd told you that I heard it on the local news , I doubt you 'd have taken my word for it . |
| 2 | You wo n't accept that I knew nothing about the drugs , yet you want my word ? |
| 3 | You refuse to accept that I knew nothing about the drugs . |
| 4 | ‘ Yes , not that I knew it at the time , of course , else I 'd never have gone . ’ |
| 5 | Not that I knew anything about the area of course . |
| 6 | It was thanks to you all that I humiliated myself at the Harrogate Trade Show . |
| 7 | I started off at the s at the start I was er I was getting mouth ulcers , and then well I did n't get them to the severity that I got them with the sulfasalazine |
| 8 | Yeah , I never though of that and I doubt if I get it now , all I think was well I know that I got it in the magazine rack |
| 9 | It was n't until my second year that I told anything like the truth about my father . |
| 10 | I made sure that I enjoyed it to the full , although it was wartime . |
| 11 | Whenever I have met him since , he has invariably reminded me that I taught him about the business ! |
| 12 | As my husband was then a consultant there , and involved in research in rheumatology , it was only natural that I joined him in the research field . |
| 13 | Does Mike have some er Georgian Hotel , look at that Christmas jokes , Daddy , Eddie 's broken my new dog how did he do that I hit him on the head with it Why is Father Christmas unemployed ? |
| 14 | IT was on a very wet Saturday afternoon that I found myself on the top of the North Downs observing whiffs of smoke emerging from a boiler which to all intents and purposes was standing among a mountain of waste metal in a field almost miles from anywhere . |
| 15 | I liked it so much that I used it for the show and played the hell out of it , it sounded so good . |
| 16 | In return she sent me her third and latest novel , A View of the Harbour : and it was then that I recognized her as the author of At Mrs Lippincote 's . |
| 17 | And we saw that in the calculation that I gave you at the end of last week 's lecture . |
| 18 | It was then that she told me about the hysterectomy . ’ |
| 19 | She had to make sure that she avoided him in the future and never gave him the chance to pull any more stunts like that ! |
| 20 | Not that she had anything against the vicar personally , though it had been hard to forgive his refusal of her request for an ‘ Animals ’ Sunday' to which people might bring their pets to be blessed . |
| 21 | Mrs. Steed , too , insisted that she knew nothing of the sale . |
| 22 | She denied that she knew anything about the power of attorney . |
| 23 | Tension had given her a dull , thumping headache so that she absorbed nothing except the first entry on the list . |
| 24 | She went with Breeze to call upon Mrs Rossitter , who was so charmed with her voice that she engaged her on the spot to read to her for two hours every day . |
| 25 | She said it as if it was a joke , but Alan knew perfectly well that she meant it from the bottom of her heart . |
| 26 | Phyl would have stayed in show business without the help of Littler but she was fortunate in that she met him at the right time , when he was building up his pantomime empire . |
| 27 | Expertly his hands began their slow , feverish exploration of her bare skin , tormenting as they sought to inflame her further and further so that she forgot everything but the pleasure he could bring her . |
| 28 | Mrs Mohammed-Holgate was the temporary lodger whom the police arrested when , many months after the burglary , the original owner of the valuables thought that she recognized her from the description given by the shop owner of the person from whom she had bought the jewellery . |
| 29 | Might it have happened that she met a horse drawn set on its way to day , and that she squeezed herself against the tunnel wall in a vain attempt to let it by without harm to herself ? |
| 30 | The severity of her head injuries — when found she had lost 75 per cent of her blood and remained unconscious for almost six weeks — meant that she remembered nothing of the attack . |