Example sentences of "and [noun sg] [conj] [vb past] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | New lawyers acting for two the three defendants accused Galligan of racism and incompetence and suggested that they would appeal against the sentences . |
| 2 | She was dry by day and night but insisted that her mother put on her nappy for her to pass a motion . |
| 3 | He seemed vulnerable but then I heard the chink of armour and , looking carefully through the trees which swept up from the river , caught a glimpse of colour and steel and knew that help , if he needed it , was never far away . |
| 4 | Stotland and associates analysed the effects of subsequent increases in prosecution and enforcement and concluded that ‘ a tendency toward an upward rise of home repair fraud was reduced by convictions … however , the increased sanctions did not appear to have completely reversed the upward movement of home repair fraud ’ ( 1980 : 262 ) . |
| 5 | Sally could taste the cigarettes and beer and found that that too was exciting . |
| 6 | He distinguished clearly between velocity and acceleration and asserted that freely falling objects move with a constant acceleration that is independent of their weight , dropping a distance proportional to the square of the time of fall . |
| 7 | Wycliffe denounced the abuses and corruption of the clergy and Papacy and insisted that the authority of the Scriptures was self-sufficient . |
| 8 | Much of the literature on goals has linked recognition and power and concluded that they are the same goal set . |