Example sentences of "[adv] [that] [vb past] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ You 're so lovely , ’ he said huskily , and her throat had a great lump in it suddenly that threatened to choke her .
2 It was not the beauty alone that had made me draw in my breath .
3 He 'd applauded politely at the end of every number , but seemed totally unmoved , and somehow that had made her try all the harder , as though it were imperative that she reach him .
4 Somehow that had made him talk about things here .
5 He he 's arguing I think on a basis of , of the experience of the past few years that the situation now in China was a , was a rather variable one , that land reform had proceeded at different rates in different areas and because areas where different that had to be taken into account and Mao explicitly was going back to the idea that in the newly liberated areas the policy would be one of rent reduction , interest rate reduction and that rent and interest rate reduction had to be established for some time until the position had consolidated around rent reduction , around interest rate reduction and once that had happened you would then be able to go into land reform itself .
6 Now that did surprise me , knowing how highly Pa rated it , as a machine .
7 What had Julius seen in the nineteen-year-old girl she had been five years ago that had made him want to grab her and marry her , without even really knowing her ?
8 For whether or no she had been instrumental in the making of that despicable will , it was her presence here that had caused it to be made .
9 Yes , even that had prepared her .
10 He had looked after his younger brothers and sister , he had made sure that she always had enough money , but she had been hearing things of late that had frightened her .
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