Example sentences of "that [vb past] [pron] [vb infin] [conj] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There was a Puritan austerity about him that made one doubt whether he ever enjoyed anything at all . |
| 2 | ‘ Maybe it was seeing the Dawsons that made me realise that you ca n't lose something you never had . ’ |
| 3 | It was that inner voice that made me cringe as I lay sleepless on my lumpy mattress listening to the pogoing of the bedstead against the wall next door , where my co-tenants were pursuing their nightly quest for the elusive grail of Trish 's orgasm . |
| 4 | And that made me wonder if you were in it , too , and he 'd had a rendezvous at the cottage . |
| 5 | But then , having exhausted his recollections of the circumstances of his writing the paper , he switched to more personal matters and enquired carefully how I was getting on in a way that made me reel that my mission had been worthwhile and that I had by no means wasted his morning . |
| 6 | She handed me a glass of cider , others accepted a small glass of a clear liquid that made them wince as they swallowed it . |