Example sentences of "[coord] that [verb] [pron] " in BNC.

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31 JOHN Williams ( centre ) somehow gets in his header before the leaping Spurs defence — and that meant his third goal against the Londoners this season .
32 One thing she was quite certain of — she was in love with Edward and that meant she would have to continue to let him — or he would find someone else who would .
33 Penny 's book Romancing The Stars suggested that Prince Charles was finding it difficult to blend his spiritual inner values with his outer role , and that meant he was retreating further into himself and widening the gulf between himself and Diana .
34 He 'd never known a time when Klein did n't need money for some gambit or other , and that meant he needed painters .
35 ‘ His pass was confiscated the next day and that meant he could n't get into the base to work and lost his job .
36 My father used the carrot as well as the stick , of course , and that meant I got everything I wanted , clothes , jewellery , perfume .
37 The driver must be someone who did n't know the district well , or he would n't have gone along the Applewick lane ; and that meant it was very likely he would n't realise that his van would hit the arch of the bridge instead of going under it , just as her daddy 's had done once .
38 said one , talking about one of the dresses and that meant it was really awful and I ca n't think what
39 From them , Pat felt he had all the available information and that kept him going .
40 He went up and here there 's two first cousins were fighting about the croft and that was left about fifty years before then started fighting about it and one had got transferred to and that kept it quiet .
41 I was given a lovely bit of home-made cake for tea and that lifted my spirits tremendously .
42 Scientists from the Oxford-based Water Research Centre estimate that the new standard is currently exceeded in around 4 million homes in Britain , and that meeting it will require removing all lead piping from homes .
43 I tried to accept their ways and that affected me .
44 I mean , give up the piano and that trumpet you say you 've got . ’
45 Yet for all the expense , the effort , the bloodshed , Henry achieved only one obvious success , and that had nothing to do with Hertford 's armies .
46 They were just o ordinary little places , all the places that ever I was in , they were Yes the the kitchen and that had we 'd rafters and then there was er the fireplace a just er generally just like , were two stone and there 's ribs across .
47 When they acquired their homes , they persuaded the council to section off some land at the back , and that became their secret garden .
48 ‘ I abandoned my better judgement by sacrificing the flair of Merson and Limpar , and that saddened me , ’ added Graham .
49 I agree with you that it 's not right to call your son names , and that slapping him is potentially dangerous .
50 It had to be Travis , and that spurred her on to reckless speed , putting too much weight on her much tried ankle , until it could only do one thing — collapse under her .
51 I did n't go in June with being full of cold , I just knocked on door and that got him out .
52 And that got me into the last three so I had to do it all again at the Barbican which I think was to see if I could fill that theatre with enough presence and vocal range .
53 No I backed the first winner today and that got me out of trouble .
54 For many people the saddest aspect was the selectors ' policy of playing Randall at number three ; every fan in the country could have told them that he should have batted down the order and that exposing him so early was almost certain to fail .
55 Ha and that finished him off completely wo n't it ?
56 See if you know that Mrs L and Mrs T can get away with talking about your colour and that knowing there 's not a thing you can do about it because they do n't believe you .
57 Walpole resigned in February 1742 and George II led his army against the French , winning a great victory , in June 1743 , at Dettingen , and that enhanced his reputation in England .
58 And that get us up to a certain distance , but even then that method must fail when you get beyond a certain distance .
59 But I was very much in love with Isobel and that prevented my from looking too hard at the mess I had created .
60 I says well Blackpool then , did all the routes you know , tell you all the routes that you can take for you know , and that took what fifteen seconds , twenty seconds or something to work that out , maybe there 's not a lot to er alternatives
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