Example sentences of "[noun sg] and [vb past] that it " in BNC.

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1 Many teachers were unsure that they would get much out of the appraisal and felt that it would change little , especially in the light of probable cuts in spending in education .
2 I took myself off and got some decent therapy and learnt that it was OK just to be — I did n't have to do all the time .
3 ‘ We discussed the condition and felt that it was a tumour .
4 Meanwhile Sawyer announced the appointment of six Cabinet ministers to his interim administration and said that it did not intend to stay in power for more than a year .
5 As the struggle progressed he came to see the inadequacies of the term and realized that it was too constricted in its meaning and gave rise to confusion and misunderstanding .
6 She tasted blood and thought that it was Ryker 's , but then realized that her own face was gashed just below the left eye , she guessed by flying glass .
7 He had found some fence posts slack and claimed that it was impossible to reach the lifebelts from outside the fence .
8 Government recognized that nurses did not take strike action and believed that it was right to have a system of pay determination which meant that they did not lose by that policy .
9 In December the joint forestry committee of Indonesia and Malaysia called for retaliatory action and said that it was " unfair " for Western environmentalists to blame Association of South East Asian Nations ( ASEAN ) countries for global problems , and said that Indonesia and Malaysia had both taken steps " to sustain forest resources " .
10 It suggested that submission obtained by threats other than of violence might suffice for rape and held that it should be left to the jury , with adequate direction from the judge , to make up its mind whether or not on the facts of each case the woman had truly consented .
11 They visited Saddle Mews and in Mr. Dunn 's own words they were ‘ ABSOLUTELY KNOCKED OUT ’ by the Village and suggested that it might be a good idea to enter the ‘ Britain in Bloom ’ competition next year .
12 She found out about the work and discovered that it needed understanding and patience and was very demanding ; speech therapists have to be effective communicators , with clear and accurate speech , a sensitive ear and a good command of written English .
13 The European Court overrode Italian civil law and stated that it did not consider these posts to be in the public service .
14 On Aug. 16 Iraq 's permanent representative at the UN , Abdul Amir al-Anbari , rejected Resolution 706 as a violation of Iraq 's sovereignty and claimed that it reduced Iraq 's position to one of " trusteeship " .
15 Wycliffe spotted the little hut and saw that it would be obliterated by one of the proposed houses .
16 Iran 's Supreme National Security Council ( SNSC ) on Sept. 21 expressed concern over the pact and said that it would seek " explanations from Kuwait on the contents of the agreement " .
17 Just imagine what your reaction would be if you were given a brand new washing machine and told that it had to last you for seventy years or more .
18 The innermost southern shore of the peninsula had been the chosen land of Pythagoras , your namesake , perhaps your ancestor , the apostle of eternal return : it was in the market square at Crotone on the Gulf of Taranto south of Riba that he exposed his thigh and showed that it was golden , and so was honoured by the inhabitants as a special favourite of the gods , quasi-divine himself .
19 In a separate survey most respondents correctly understood the aim of the campaign and thought that it was appropriate in such a venue .
20 The Remuneration Committee comprising all the Non-Executive Directors ( ‘ the Committee ’ ) has considered the question and concluded that it would now be in the best interests of the Company and its employees to bring forward proposals for such a scheme and an appropriate resolution is set out as Resolution 11 .
21 But she caught sight of her watch and realized that it would be half-past three in the morning in New York .
22 She glanced at her watch and saw that it was almost midnight .
23 I checked my watch and saw that it was Thursday .
24 In a surprise move , NEC Corp has approached Convex Computer Corp and proposed that it market the Convex C3 minisupercomputers in Japan to plug the gap below its own SX3 supercomputers .
25 After the election the new government in November 1990 again expressed its support for the ban and confirmed that it remained in place .
26 They adjourned the case and directed that it be heard before a differently constituted bench of three justices .
27 The Radcliffe Report ( 1959 ) emphasised in stronger terms the problems associated with financial change and maintained that it is impossible to define money , because there is no clear criterion with which to determine those assets that are part of the money supply .
28 The Japanese government , along with the Japanese business sector , gave NAFTA a cool response and announced that it would ask the GATT secretariat to examine the treaty to ensure that it was in accord with multilateral trade rules .
29 They listened to the Black story and admitted that it had important implications .
30 Mark shortly to get a L C two computer and suggested that it may be green party especially if we could purchase a suitable printer .
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