Example sentences of "and [verb] that it [vb past] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Council also voted unanimously to request the UK government to declare a continental shelf around the Islands , and announced that it hoped to pass legislation " before Christmas " enabling it to sell exploration licences for oil and other minerals . |
| 2 | Just imagine what your reaction would be if you were given a brand new washing machine and told that it had to last you for seventy years or more . |
| 3 | He fired and believed that it had gone down . |
| 4 | People were cursing the Greenhouse Effect and swearing that it had put paid to surf in Hawaii for all time . |
| 5 | Reports on Jan. 30 said that two military judges in Padua examining the legality of " Gladio " had , in an interim indictment , charged the organization with " possible acts of terrorism " and claimed that it had maintained close links with the fascist " Marine Star " established after the Second World War . |
| 6 | He liked that phrase and observed that it had hoisted his reputation for conversation to the top of the pole . |
| 7 | Endill climbed to the shelf where he had left the cough mixture and saw that it had gone . |
| 8 | She gave a quick glance at her watch , put on an hour on the ferry to accommodate the time change , and saw that it had gone six , and that , apart for a stop for petrol and a brief stop in Aachen for a cup of coffee , she had been driving more or less continuously since just after nine that morning . |
| 9 | She looked back at Nuadu and knew that it had to work . |
| 10 | BIIBA wanted a stay of execution on Fimbra 's plans and thought that it had gained such a deal when its chairman , David Palmer , met Fimbra chairman Lord Elton . |
| 11 | The Northern Ireland Office was shaken to its foundations and accepted that it had to curtail drastically the activities of the Provisional IRA and be seen to move against the more violent gangsters in loyalist urban districts . |