Example sentences of "[pers pn] that [pron] [vb past] it " in BNC.

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1 It does n't surprise me that they did it .
2 THE WORLD HAS stopped making sense again , and Odilo forgets everything again ( which is probably just as well ) , and the war is over now ( and it seems pretty clear to me that we lost it ) , and life goes on for a little while .
3 ( One of the teachers whom I interviewed , and who did not comment on this question , has since told me that she used it with a class .
4 He phoned to tell me that he had it shortly after you and Nicky had left .
5 but it was told to me that he dreamt it
6 Acknowledge that today is Wednesday , but tell them that you bought it on Tuesday and it is bad and you want a replacement .
7 I know as well as you that I commissioned it .
8 Even if I 'd told you that I heard it on the local news , I doubt you 'd have taken my word for it .
9 It was n't until she got within a few yards of him that he realized it was Maisie .
10 I answered him with lies , happy that he was so interested after I 'd been certain that he 'd never say a word to me : I told him that I grew it myself , my family grew it , and it was everywhere like green grass and empty milk bottles in London ; it was really amazing hashish. wherever I threw its seeds it sprang up like flames leaping into the air .
11 — This thought was so agonizing to her that she shut it out .
12 I would n't tell her that I got it from my friend , half of it , anyway .
13 My mum got home from work about 10.30 p.m. and asked if I was all right , but I told her that I thought it was a false alarm .
14 And he had called her by her full Greek name too , as if to remind her that he knew it .
15 how long ago was it that we bought it ?
16 I was so disquieted by it that I finished it that evening .
17 It was n't till the evening when we sat down and talked about it that I realised it could have been quite dangerous .
18 You must take my word for it that I saw it by accident .
19 He was so worried by it that he took it , and his own doubts about faith , to his father .
20 We saved them , they were on about cameras and that and then we found out inserts inside it that you got it with that did n't you ?
21 Indeed , ‘ so much engaged with his Collections and twenty other matters ’ was he that he left it to prince to contact his colleagues and subscribers to inform them of the ‘ results of his journey ’ .
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