Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adv] [vb past] [prep] that [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Actually just just quickly er I just noticed on that list of your questionnaires that we got back a couple that they did n't actually know what was going on .
2 I just mentioned with that microphone .
3 My mother , too , was a science teacher and I was good at science , and I always continued with that line because partly of the family background and partly of my own interests .
4 I also realised at that time that the future had little meaning for me .
5 I never wrote to that box number .
6 I never thought of that angle . ’
7 How superior she suddenly felt to that woman in the bed , the woman whom she had so long admired , even idolised , but who knew little of human nature after all .
8 And which of the two of you then went into that room first ?
9 But she firmly stamped on that thought .
10 She never returned from that mission ; it is believed that an explosion took place while she was directly over the site of the volcano .
11 She complained to the madam that she never went into that room .
12 She never went past that way if she could possibly avoid it .
13 Mind you , you never went to that playschool so
14 I remember Christmas Eve 1930 , when we went as we always did on that day to the High Street to look at the lighted shops , seeing a little girl in a tattered dress and with bare feet , her nose pressed at the toy-shop window .
15 Two or three months prior to the Dams Raid , when the new squadron was being formed in the spring of 1943 , ground crew personnel from all over Bomber Command were selected and sent to Scampton , the best men at their respective jobs , for what they only knew at that time was going to be one special operation .
16 He constantly fiddled with that badge of office , a ready-made , multicoloured , bow tie , as he talked to Jane .
17 Mr and Mrs are as I understand it entirely satisfied with that school .
18 More realistically , though , he conceded that as beautiful as it was as screen art it nevertheless belonged to that category of films ‘ which would not enrich their producers ’ .
19 The first thing he had thought of when he awoke that morning was that it was his mother 's birthday , 25 May , and he had been thinking about it ever since , as he always did on that day .
20 The number who cited defence as ‘ extremely important ’ for their voting decision rose from 42 per cent at the start to only 49 per cent in the third week and then it also stabilized at that level .
21 He also put in that air-vent on the wall between his room and this one . ’
22 He also decided at that moment , to his own amazement , that somehow , some time , he would have her as his wife .
23 One of the problems with the Official Report is that heavy irony usually fails to come off , and it certainly did on that occasion .
24 He publicly prophesied from that platform that this young man would one day be the leader of the Liberal Party .
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