Example sentences of "[conj] [vb past] that [det] of " in BNC.

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1 We held an investigation and realised that some of the records held by the accounts departments did not tally with the real situation .
2 Before he could reach out and stab him as he planned , and then kill his companion too , and with support from his companions , seize the cannon himself , he heard a scream of pain behind him and realised that another of his fellow fighters had fallen from the ring fence on to the ground .
3 Anne was angry and upset when she heard the news , and found that many of the women at work agreed with her .
4 We lost touch for a couple of years and then we met at the Coventry Specimen Group Stag Night and found that each of us had conceded to an extent and were now using almost identical rods .
5 He said that to " accuse to the government of fostering violence [ was ] an insult " and maintained that most of the violence was the result of ethnic and political conflict between ANC supporters and those of the mainly Zulu Inkatha Freedom Party .
6 But it is not so generally known and acknowledged that some of them in their day held high positions in the scientific world , nor has sufficient commendation been bestowed upon the whole body for their unselfish zeal in the promotion and encouragement of the study of Natural History , and especially Botany , as an essential element of medical education .
7 One of the members of this commission and principal of the Lycee , Monsieur Landes , was rather worried by events , but when interviewed by the local newspaper , made a cautious , noncommittal statement , and warned that some of the areas nearest the volcano should be evacuated .
8 He raised his voice so that it carried , and saw that some of the men in black were already raising their helmets on lance or sword points , the universal token of surrender .
9 ‘ When I came here with my parents in 1974 and saw that most of the ‘ Australian ’ souvenirs were imported from Hong Kong and the Philippines , I decided to try and break into the market , ’ he recalled .
10 She took on Richard Burton and it is impossible that she did not know — quite soon — that there were flaws : she knew about theatrical affairs and knew that most of them were no more than vessels bumping in the night or for the run of the play .
11 Landsbergis on May 2 expressed support for the idea of Franco-German mediation , and said that some of the laws passed since the March 11 independence declaration could be frozen , but that the declaration itself was sacrosanct .
12 In an interview in the Washington Post of Aug. 21 , Gerashchenko criticized the plans agreed with the IMF and said that some of the government 's statements sounded like a fairy tale .
13 The Minister of Law and Order denied any police responsibility and suggested that many of those who died had committed suicide .
14 Cathal Goulding was generally in favour but agreed that some of the phraseology could be altered .
15 She very much wanted to respect W. 's wishes , but feared that some of the other adolescents in the unit were not helping W.
16 Prime Minister Mohammad Nawaz Sharif ( whose relatives owned two of the four co-operatives implicated — see p. 38438 ) and Interior Minister Choudhry Shujat Hussain had admitted to receiving loans but said that all of them had been repaid .
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