Example sentences of "[noun sg] that [pron] [verb] [pers pn] [vb past] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Not bad , she thought with a fierce kind of glee that she knew she did n't dare to show . |
| 2 | It was only when the colours gave way to plain gold before subsiding into diminishing fountains of silver that she realised she had moved closer to Rune , seeking instinctive protection against the sharp noise of the exploding rockets and that he had gathered her to his strong male body , pinning her to his side by the power of his arm , his hand firmly pressed against her waist . |
| 3 | [ reading ] " I always thought my young master a fine gentleman as everybody says he is , but he gave these good things to us with such a graciousness that I thought he looked like an angel . " |
| 4 | During the sixteenth and early seventeenth centuries tenants throughout the realm had found that custom did not always give them the protection that they believed they had . |
| 5 | It was only when I looked up to my right and saw the board that I realized I had come to the right place . |
| 6 | For dread — the old , quivering dread that she thought she had long left behind her — was settling in her bosom . |
| 7 | Walter Smith told his players before they left the dressing room at Celtic Park that he appreciated they had given him all they could since the start of that run in August . |
| 8 | I made it clear on a number of occasions over recent years that there was , in retrospect , one change that I wish we had not made at the time , but it was one that was urged on us by right hon. Gentlemen opposite . |
| 9 | What , what what er level of income that he thought he needed . |
| 10 | All through tea I had waited for some indication on his part that he knew I had seen the girl — as he must have known , for it was obvious that the nocturnal concert had been given to announce her presence . |
| 11 | Surprisingly , no Sunday lunch was brought up to him , nor was there any tea , and it was only around three in the afternoon that he realized he had had no visitors since noon . |
| 12 | Any money that he wanted he had to ask for , or if he wanted to buy anything he had to ask for it . |
| 13 | It was a decision that she knew she had been putting off for far too long . |
| 14 | Let it suffice for the present that he thought he 'd been silly to nurture romantic thoughts about his first love . |
| 15 | The courtly interpreter of the festival , a Tunisian , after giving him some hashish jam , said to him in a tent that he hoped he had peace of mind . |
| 16 | And that was the film with the scene of the boy coming into the bar that I said I thought of when I saw Boy coming in sometimes . |
| 17 | It 's called the Tripyer Shield and it 's a local amateur thing Eccles and District and to win it it 's like winning the F A Cup and this G M B team that we started we lost about three or four matches and we started losing the players , so when you do n't lock the doors and you 'd end up with about seven players and you 'd think is it worth bothering ? |
| 18 | Could it be that what he was feeling was a kind of envy , in the sense that he 'd brought her here , to a place that he felt he 'd made his own , and in a matter of weeks she 'd already grown closer to it than he could ever hope to be ? |
| 19 | ‘ Sexual liberation ’ , the appearance of pornography seemed , again , to have a freedom and an ease that I thought I did n't have . |
| 20 | You , who wanted me to enter you on the same night , with the same sound still in my head , a sound that I knew I had somehow , somewhere , heard before . |
| 21 | Also the ‘ I 'll be back ’ WAV file that you say you assigned to Windows events and the internal speaker driver , are not supplied with Windows 3.1 . |
| 22 | Peter said with perfect truth that he wished he knew . |
| 23 | She said she 's looking forward to the day that we get it fixed ! |
| 24 | now erm as well as much as she could she was never in the house and the day that he died she did n't get there on time |
| 25 | On the same day that he declared he had no intention of altering Danzig 's status , and after meeting Ambassador Lipski at the Reich Chancellery to make the same assurance , Hitler went to a private meeting with a small group of Nazi leaders . |
| 26 | Parul Courtney told the court that she knew he had made love to other women , but added : ‘ My husband is not the first person to have an affair , nor the last . ’ |
| 27 | But in the severe turbulence that I encountered I had no control over my canopy and there was very little that I could do . |
| 28 | He recorded in his diary that he thought it represented such a threat to the good name of politicians that a special regulatory authority should be set up to stop the BBC ever doing anything so wicked again . |
| 29 | She said with a shock that she realised she had grown up among the men on her father 's farm without seeing them as people you could conceivably fancy . |
| 30 | It was n't till the news that night that we realised we had been filmed while doing these taxi service for people . |