Example sentences of "[adj] [pron] [vb past] [pron] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | After that I replaced everything that may have become contaminated with metal toxins , down to the last grain of sand . |
| 2 | We note that the court found nothing in the wording of section 2 which persuaded them that the course taken in A. v. H.M. |
| 3 | It was only because they saw how much she wanted it that they were n't telling her . |
| 4 | They did give me the name of the hospital Salome was in and the taller one told me that the accident had happened ‘ just off the M20 near Wrotham ’ , but they had no more details , they were just running errands for the Kent police . |
| 5 | I 'm glad you got it that quickly it 's a |
| 6 | Oh I 'm glad you asked me that duck , I could tell you plenty about it . |
| 7 | Because I was good I did something that was very good |
| 8 | I 'm sure somebody told me that she was working with the trainee at er |
| 9 | He was due to read his own poems , but he prefaced the performance with remarking how extraordinary he found it that students obliged to attend lectures should want to turn up for more such talk after hours . |
| 10 | She was deaf to the arguments of those who told her that they would detract from the product , that they promoted only ugliness . |
| 11 | It becomes a great pleasure to read this passage , another justification of those who assured me that A Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland remains one of the fundamental works in the literature of travel . |
| 12 | These recent watercolours , larger , bolder and stronger than his earlier work , pleased me so much when first I saw them that I offered him an exhibition at Abbot Hall . |
| 13 | At first she told him that she wanted to be near her cousin Freddy , in the Engineers . |
| 14 | First he reminded us that it had taken him no time at all to find the Ardakkean thief — an off-world technician working in one of the phetam refining plants . |
| 15 | Oh probably just did it Do you know what Terry 's do you know what one of my children did today ? do you know what did apart from the fact he spent all day crying then he had to do the corrections , I said go back and do your corrections , said right on your own I wrote something that went no homework done , so he wrote no homework done , no homework done , no homework done ! |
| 16 | ‘ You 're quite certain you said nothing that might make him suspect ? ’ |
| 17 | I refer to my memorandum dated 19 September 1990 which informed you that the Personnel Committee , at its meeting on 11 September 1990 , decided not to agree to a closure of Regional Council workplaces during the 1990/91 festive season . |
| 18 | With a calm she knew to be unnatural it struck her that her life was probably at an end . |