Example sentences of "[vb past] that [noun sg] [noun] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As well as establishing reduced overall catch quotas for 1991 ( 93,570 tonnes for cod , 40,500 for haddock ) , they agreed that fishing boats over 100 tonnes in the North Sea and also along the west coast of Scotland , more than 40 per cent of whose catch consisted of cod and haddock , should be obliged to remain in port for eight consecutive days each month from Feb. 1 to Dec. 31 , 1991 . |
| 2 | Well the paper must be out of date because I think I got that stamp months ago in fact you bought it back from Switzerland . |
| 3 | As clearly as she recalled that spring day so long ago when she had received the small wound . |
| 4 | All right , but you 're sitting there on the nursery provision for under five 's working party , you chaired that committee meeting yesterday . |
| 5 | On May 9 Albie Sachs , a civil rights lawyer and member of the ANC legal and constitutional affairs committee ( who returned to South Africa on May 4 after 24 years in exile — see also p. 36073 ) , revealed that he had helped to draw up a 1985 code of conduct outlawing torture , but acknowledged that detention camps still existed . |
| 6 | Asked during the Dec. 4 Supreme Soviet session what would happen if a republic refused to sign , Gorbachev replied that public opinion increasingly was in favour of the authorities ' acting " resolutely to preserve the Union " . |
| 7 | You heard that ching sound again as Frank Braden shifted around to face the ex-soldier . |
| 8 | She could have been stoned , people would have mocked her as she passed in the street , as they jeered and booed that girl Serafina when she started getting bigger and everyone knew who 'd done it but they could n't do anything about it , not even kill him , because he was the son of a nobleman -Rosalba shuddered , remembering the way Serafina had thrown up her chin and turned and screamed at her tormentors , ‘ And which one of you is so good that you can point at me ! ’ , then dropped her head and run away down the street , holding her heavy breasts as she ran . |
| 9 | she packed that cleaning job in at er , what do they call it ? |
| 10 | In 1911 the fertility census recorded that textile workers actually married later . |
| 11 | We later learned that car ferries only arrived some ten years before and the novelty of owning , polishing and servicing cars has not yet been outgrown . |