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 .
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