Example sentences of "[adv] they [vb past] [that] [pos pn] " in BNC.

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1 When he got close enough they saw that its hind legs were twitching feebly .
2 So they knew that their orders had been deliberately disobeyed .
3 Gradually they realised that their chances were at par , and dropped off , though wistfully .
4 Here they discovered that their last great king had died several years previously , and still lay rotting in his widowed queen 's home .
5 Then they found that their skirts were getting wet .
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