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

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1 Second , it was open for employers to challenge the content of courses where they felt that it was irrelevant to industrial relations ( an option increasingly taken up by employers in the past five years ) .
2 Among other matters , the G-7 Finance Ministers reaffirmed their concern over the yen , although they noted that it had stabilized since their last meeting in April .
3 Although they knew that it was a volcano , it had been dormant for centuries , and they had no records whatever of any eruptions .
4 That he could do this without awakening the slightest resentment ill the boys was a sign that they recognised that it was their work that mattered to Basil , and in no way his self-importance , which , to a quite remarkable degree he did not have .
5 I asked that the link road from to Lane , which had been omitted , should be included in the town plan and Councillor has written on that matter to District Council and they agreed that it should be .
6 you know , give them a lift home , and they felt that it was a bit discourteous to be asked to write them name in the book every time , and it it I mean it seemed to be quite reasonable that we 're
7 The weeper lifted his head , and they saw that it was Yanek .
8 That 's why sometimes they got mad at him because they knew he was talking to them and about them and they knew that it applied to them .
9 That 's it , that 's what I had they told and they said that it might be that she 's just , she 's just is small for her size , but it might be that Katie taken all the goodness from Hannah
10 My mother left me a property in Lesotho when she died , and they insisted that it must be in my husband 's name .
11 There was an estimate of £10:1:0 for enclosing Kiels , with a gate , and they recommended that it be done if it did not exceed
12 Sometimes the dog would bark for no apparent reason and they assumed that it had sensed a wildcat or a leopard stealing up in silence through the darkness .
13 They were under no obligation to employ any of the prize-winners , who should be ‘ fully satisfied by the payment to them of the liberal premiums awarded to them ’ , and they considered that it would be ,
14 It had been hit by a passing lorry , and they joked that it would never fly again .
15 By his order dated 14 July 1992 the judge granted a declaration that it was not unlawful for the first or third defendants to administer a blood transfusion to T. if they considered that it was in her best interests to do so .
16 However , the case of R v South Glamorgan Appeals Committee ex parte Evans ( 1984 ) showed that when looking at individual claims for a school place , it was necessary for an appeal committee to determine first whether the admission of one further child would prejudice efficient education at the school ( with the onus on the LEA to show that it would ) : if they concluded that it would not , they would have to allow the appeal .
17 But they they surrounded the flat cos they thought that it was a bur a burglary was in process .
18 But they knew that it was a humiliating defeat .
19 But they believed that it would be a small part of the £21.3 million . ’
20 But they said that it was a different matter over in the west , around Appleby way , where they generally paid more money but worked you very hard and gave you little meat .
21 These limitations did not make rapid movement impossible , as Marlborough showed in 1704 and Frederick II in 1757 ; but they ensured that it should be the exception rather than the rule .
22 The Greeks distrusted this theology , even though they had a deep respect for Augustine , because they thought that it was too anthropomorphic .
23 Mr Morrison says that he took on the job ‘ because they said that it would be difficult but it had to be done and that 's what appealed to me ’ .
24 I expect that everyone came to church here , this evening because they knew that it was a communion Sunday , and the sacrament of Holy Communion would be celebrated here this evening .
25 There was one , but the Austrians had it reduced in size because they believed that it might be used as an observation tower by the recalcitrant Milanese .
26 By and large , those who approved of conscription when it came did so because they believed that it was everyone 's duty to serve in the armed forces in any case .
27 Followers of the shotokai style broke away from the parent group of shotokan because they believed that it was deviating from the traditional teachings laid down by Funakoshi .
28 These industrialists welcomed foreign capital , because they felt that it stimulated economic activity in general , from which they could all benefit ( Petras and Cook 1973 ) .
29 ‘ Hard ’ evidence of a quantitative kind was never neglected by abolitionists since they appreciated that it was more likely to impress parliamentarians who were conscious of their role as ‘ cool ’ arbiters of the national interest and who consequently distanced themselves from ‘ enthusiasm ’ .
30 The fighting continued for a few seconds before they realised that it was no longer dark .
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