Example sentences of "[v-ing] [that] it [vb past] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 There has been wide disagreement among historians concerning the chronology of population recovery , some suggesting that it started before the end of the fourteenth century , others favouring dates around 1430 and others again preferring the early sixteenth century ( 59 ; 75 , p.15 ; 99 , p.269 ) .
2 She glanced at it uneasily , remembering that it ran past the witch 's cottage .
3 She had to find her own way to the bathroom and was pleased with herself for so quickly remembering that it lay at the end of the passage .
4 As it was , the ‘ smokeless shimmer of vapour ’ was so cooled by cleaning that it drifted across the river to cause mischief with the leadwork on Wren 's great dome .
5 Unfortunately , however , he could give no indication of an average contract value , saying that it depended on an individual company 's cost structure , and on how many services it required .
6 A door at the far end was a little ajar , showing that it led to a white-tiled wash-room .
7 Minority Constituent Assembly groups not consulted , along with PL and Social Conservative Party ( PSC ) delegates in the Congress , strongly criticized the pact , claiming that it amounted to a period of " presidential dictatorship " .
8 The courts justified this vesting of managerial autonomy over the everyday business of the company in the hands of the directors by arguing that it flowed from the construction of a company 's articles of association which formed a contract between the members of the company .
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