Example sentences of "[noun pl] [pron] [vb past] [prep] that [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Mathematics was my subject , I was simply transferring what talents I had in that direction from one held to another . ’
2 I will go so far as to concede that taken in isolation , ripped away from the defining context of humour and irony and friendship , studied in their literal or surface sense only , then , yes , the words I spoke in that room as Robert stood at the window pretending to take me seriously could be understood to mean that during the past six or seven years I had gone to bed with more than one hundred and fifty prostitutes .
3 Then four brothers turned up in a bus and killed three brothers who lived in that house next door .
4 I told him all about Marie and showed him the pictures we took in that photo booth .
5 But his philosophy that when your ‘ time 's up your time 's up ’ saw him through and he 's back to tell the tale , though sadly he chose not to include the pictures he took at that time .
6 LOTHIAN REGION opened for business in 1975 and can trace its roots back to the local authorities which existed before that date .
7 The responses I heard to that question were most unsatisfactory , the County Council 's response was , ah , well we 'll have to get together again with the group of authorities , now if you look back over how long it has taken to produce this particular strategy that 's exceedingly worrying , that means they 'll have to get together again , even if it takes half the time or a third of the time , they 'll have to get together again towards nineteen ninety seven ninety eight to be considering the strategy post two thousand and six .
8 For Churchill had made his famous " Iron Curtain " speech on 5 March , and these were countries which lay beyond that barrier .
9 This was graphically symbolised by the notice in the outer court of the temple threatening death to any Gentiles who went beyond that point .
10 Er I wanted you to maybe describe some more of the responsibilities and duties you had in that job .
11 The few days I spent on that trip will stay in my mind as some of the most pleasant times I have ever spent .
12 Among the unpublished poems I wrote at that time there is one that tries to express my feelings of loneliness and abandonment by my beautiful god .
13 Families of those immigrants who came after that point in time were classed as illegal until the announcement of the new policy .
14 The amount you receive depends on the graduated NI contributions you paid during that period .
15 By placing this successful scene in your mind you will automatically begin to recall the things you enjoyed about that section of your life .
16 Of the six Protestant Unionists who stood in that election , three were Free Church ministers ( Paisley , Wylie , and Beattie ) and a fourth was an elder .
17 that you could then discuss in an appraisal what level , and you would have the record system to actually say , Well you 've been on you know , the employment officers who went on that marketing course ,
18 These strategies included the formation of complex households , containing several nuclear family units , as a response to the severe economic pressures which prevailed at that time ( Anderson , 1980 , pp. 77–8 ) .
19 This book must be regarded as the definitive study of the chapel of which Vasari said ‘ All the most celebrated sculptors and painters who worked in that Chapel became excellent and illustrious ’ .
20 The same committee on the same day had considered Mr. Choudhury 's appeal and the reasons they gave in that case are impeccable .
21 It 's like , girls who had on that side , and girls who had n't on that side , — can I join , kind of thing .
22 ‘ Well that 's the way things are goin' over here , and that 's the way he sees it goin' in the future , under the Government constraints he outlined at that meetin' . ’
23 When Queen Elizabeth , on a state visit to Germany in May 1965 , arrived in Stuttgart for a formal lunch , John took care over his clothes but either forgot or did not think it necessary to find a pair of socks less obtrusive than the bright reds or blues he favoured at that time .
24 We can see no merit in repeating here the reasons he gave for that decision since he pronounced his findings in that case in public , pursuant to rule 11(2) of the Hearings before the Visitors Rules 1991 , and the reasons were complex .
25 To the extent that he went further so as to suggest that in no circumstances could the speeches be looked at other than for the purposes of seeing what was said on a particular date , his remarks have to be understood in the context of the issues which arose in that case .
26 In memory of the ten million , or so , men who died in that war , it became the practice for everyone and everything , to stop still and be silent for two minutes at that hour , on that date every year thereafter .
27 He has never forgotten the lessons he learnt at that time .
28 In speaking of the works of others I referred to that disposition to be dissatisfied which the public have sometimes with and often without reason evinced .
29 For this time there were others who shared in that dream , at least to the extent of wanting friendship between England and Scotland .
30 Occupying their own apartments at the palace and giving little heed to the prevailing rumour that the king was unwell , neither she nor Joan was prepared for the tidings they received on that April afternoon .
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