Example sentences of "[vb past] that [conj] it [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | After that came my Marx and Schweitzer phase but I started getting greedy and wanting them all rolled into one and then somebody told me that we 've got to learn to love ourselves , so I tried that but it seemed a bit selfish . |
2 | ‘ We tried that and it did n't work , ’ the kingfisher told her . |
3 | The notion that ideas come only from the professional specialists in the field must not be allowed to obtrude , nor the traditional ‘ we tried that and it did n't work ’ story . |
4 | The notion that ideas come only from the professional specialists in the field must not be allowed to obtrude , nor the traditional ‘ we tried that and it did n't work ’ story . |
5 | And you rubbed it into the grain and you sandpapered that and it left white |
6 | Do n't cos I swear when it , I did that and it sounds deafening cos th look how high the recording level is . |