Example sentences of "and [noun pl] [vb past] [that] they " in BNC.
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| 1 | Both students and lecturers said that they felt that lectures gave an opportunity for personal contact . |
| 2 | After 1945 this philosophy became the conventional wisdom and governments accepted that they had a responsibility for macroeconomic management , predominantly through their own fiscal position . |
| 3 | However , when the Central Authority 's engineers and accountants suggested that they would require technical details of proposed capital schemes before authorising the expenditure , the area chairmen rebelled . |
| 4 | Their general demeanour was like that of elderly clubmen determined that it should be clearly understood that they were men of the world , fully alive to all the tricks of your Tom , Dick and Harry ; yet their actual questions and comments revealed that they had not the remotest notion what sort of a world it was that these East End people they were listening to actually lived in , or how to evaluate their characters and the plausibility of what they said . |
| 5 | Although many officials and newspapers proposed that they be paid a modest salary , only the chief headmen received official remuneration . |
| 6 | Several families who lived in the same settlement decided to leave as a result of her behaviour , and others insisted that they would never go to live in the same place as her . |
| 7 | If the free trade discussions were pushed too hard , Spaak and others feared that they might prove more attractive than the EEC to many interests . |