Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] that [pers pn] [vb past] " in BNC.
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1 | Baron of Buchlyvie was brought into the ring and everyone agreed that it looked magnificent . |
2 | At the ‘ 19th ’ all prizes were presented by Captain , Danny Sproull where everyone agreed that it had been an enjoyable outing . |
3 | No-one cared that she jacked in to the lock on the tutor 's door , feeling around mentally to jig it open . |
4 | Both of them realised that he had abandoned all pretence that Sally-Anne was an ordinary young woman come to work in Vetch Street , but neither of them pursued the matter , Dr Neil from delicacy , and Sally-Anne because she could not tell him the real truth about herself — he would undoubtedly immediately send her back to the embassy , and she did not want that at all — it would be failure . |
5 | of them revealed that they had been the victims of marital rape . |
6 | The doctor arrived and after examining me pronounced that I had some sort of mystery virus , and there was nothing he could do for me . |
7 | She asked me whether I 'd taken the cat to the vet , and I admitted that I had n't . |
8 | On Wednesday I met Mrs Matthews in the street and she asked if I 'd taken the cat to the vet and I admitted that I had n't . |
9 | I admitted that I had n't quite got around to organizing that aspect of my life yet . |
10 | Malc was furious , especially when I admitted that I had n't the heart to charge the old dear , so we were two quid out of pocket . |
11 | When he asked me if I played I admitted that I had done so but insisted that I really was very bad . |
12 | Now er w w with every respect , to say that he survived it is something of a crass statement , because I remember reading about him thinking is n't this country getting good that we can have a black guardsman , and I remember my own disappointment when I read that he had to leave the regiment . |
13 | The magazine America had already written about this ; it had published an interview in which I announced that I wanted to hand my collection over to the Tretyakov Gallery as a gift , and saying that I intended to make Lilya curator of the collection . |
14 | Then I realized that we kept returning to the same place and stopping for a few minutes , before moving off again around a similar route . |
15 | When this eagerly awaited party actually happened , it had been going forty minutes before Dad and I realized that we knew virtually no one there . |
16 | Before I 'd stopped quivering , I realized that they had n't been thrown , but dropped from above . |
17 | When you told me that Mrs Lyons was getting a divorce , I realized that she hoped to marry Stapleton . |
18 | After a while Lily began to talk , and I realized that she understood nothing of what I had said about the war . |
19 | ‘ No , just a friend , ’ I said too quickly , before I realized that she had almost certainly not been on duty when Sal was brought in . |
20 | Well I asked the girl and the she , we sort of sidetracked and when I come off the phone I realized that she had n't said . |
21 | Later I realized that he meant , quite simply , an anti-Semite is inevitably anti-Negro . |
22 | Then I realized that he did n't want one to respond , that a response of almost any kind would have interrupted his flow , and the politest thing to do was follow the ADC 's example and just listen . |
23 | Thinking about it now , for the first time , I realized that I 'd no idea how a karaso was made : an arm-length shaft of wood , smooth and shiny as a newly opened conker , with five prongs at the end that were perfectly shaped into the smooth curves of a grasping hand . |
24 | Yes I re I said that and I realized that I 'd said it and I should n't have done . |
25 | I realized that I had a splitting headache and that my knee joints were uncertain of their purpose when I stood up . |
26 | There were , of course , the inevitable forms to fill in and letters of condolence to answer , but I realized that I had not for a moment , since before the previous Christmas , given a thought to the prospect of life for one . |
27 | At the time of qualifying , however , I realized that I had the choice of working for the Eastern Health Board or the Catholic Church ( the two are interchangeable ) . |
28 | I realized that I had n't moved two feet away from the oven all morning , and I was exhausted . |
29 | I realized that I had been tricked , so I then turned to some American and French correspondents . |
30 | But when Joelle introduced us I realized that I had n't really been prepared for the meeting at all . |