Example sentences of "[that] [noun prp] [adv] [vb past] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But he now writes to say that Newton also likened him to Dennis Skinner MP . |
| 2 | Luke was so infuriatingly indifferent that Maria almost told him to forget it . |
| 3 | One account has it that Rothenstein laid out Cooper accidentally with his head as he straightened up ; the other , that Rothenstein actually slogged him back . |
| 4 | It was to this woman , who watched them with a smile , that Travis now led her . |
| 5 | I shall not follow the hon. Member for Newry and Armagh ( Mr. Mallon ) who spoke about Ireland , because I am not qualified to do so , except to say that Ireland recently gave us the best rugby match in the world cup . |
| 6 | It was to avoid this last couple that Hugh unexpectedly asked her to dance , which they did unsuccessfully , their bodies unused to performing together , and Molly keeping to the shadows in case the children should spot them and never be able to forgive the embarrassment they had been caused . |
| 7 | Terry asked , sounding so disappointed that Ellie hastily reassured her . |
| 8 | Spells and love potions — not that Cormac ever needed them of course , because there was n't a woman in Ireland who 'd have resisted him . |
| 9 | Something that Eva just told me . ’ |
| 10 | His mother , also dead , was really German , but she had called herself Austrian in an impulse of cowardice that Stephen rather cherished her for . |
| 11 | In fact she felt that Jennie positively disliked her , particularly when none of the shoes in stock fitted her and Jennie refused to buy her a new pair . |
| 12 | Those who misinterpret this in the interests of encouraging a ‘ leap of faith ’ also ignore the fact that Jesus still invited him to touch and see , unnecessary as it was . |
| 13 | The court heard that Nichol then drove her home before going on to another girlfriend , Leoni Hogg , whom he had previously lived with . |
| 14 | Mike , furious , could see that Adam clearly felt he had nothing to fear from his little brother . |
| 15 | Thus the partisans of the Falange , the CEDA , Renovación Española and the Comunión Tradicionalista could each imagine that Franco specifically meant them . |
| 16 | But it was not until August 1659 , a year and a half after Dara 's defeat , that Aurangzeb finally captured him . |
| 17 | ‘ If I felt certain , ’ I answered finally , ‘ that God really wanted me to marry you , I would agree ! ’ |
| 18 | The former England batsman also claimed that Donald was not a one-day cricketer and that Warwickshire only used him with the new ball in such games . |
| 19 | Before that , Rachel had simply been my younger sister ; prettier , brighter and sweeter than me , but that had never really bothered me until that moment , when I realised that Jacob obviously loved her far more than he would ever love me . |
| 20 | We would need to know far more about the actual course of study students had been following , albeit briefly , under Vial , before we could accept that Coleman maliciously reduced it , and that his motive , as claimed by Smith , was mercenary self-interest ( the 20 guineas student 's fee going into his pocket ) . |
| 21 | Apart from a handful of friends that were his own age , like Nicholas Soames and Lord Romsey — who were still fourteen or fifteen years Diana 's senior — most of the people Charles enjoyed seeing were older , with the result that Diana frequently found she was socializing with her father 's , or even grandfather 's , generation . |
| 22 | Hypnotherapy is examined , and while Alec Bedser is sincere in his assertion that he never needed extra motivation ( and also in his justified bellyache that Hutton never gave him enough credit ) , the need is unquestionably there in many cases , and modern sports-thought seeks to help . |
| 23 | ‘ Proof that Silas really loved me , and that I had n't just become a habit with him . |
| 24 | Burghley told him that Elizabeth still considered him ‘ both an honest man and a good subject ’ but said that he should not raise such matters in the House . |
| 25 | Her care of the pups was so haphazard that Buddie often fed them milk from a baby 's bottle to make sure they were getting enough nourishment . |
| 26 | ‘ But the biggest joke is that Pauline actually recommended me for the part because she liked me so much ! |
| 27 | He chooses to believe that Hilary practically badgered her into her grave . |
| 28 | I might have added that Masha once told me she did n't know what women saw in her two ageing friends . |
| 29 | It was no wonder that Julie clearly thought she ought to have her head examined . |
| 30 | He seems later to have returned ; possibly an attempt on the throne was being planned when he died , for the C text 's statement that Cnut afterwards had him killed is followed by Florence , who adds that he was betrayed by those he held dearest . |