Example sentences of "and [vb past] that [adv] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 In July 1986 the Amir dissolved the country 's legislature , the National Assembly , after it had repeatedly criticized the government , and announced that henceforth he would rule by decree .
2 He restated the government 's view that township violence stemmed from confrontations between ANC and Inkatha supporters and proposed that therefore he , Mandela and Inkatha leader Chief Mangosuthu Buthelezi should meet urgently to consider establishing " an active full-time monitoring mechanism " on the efficacy of existing measures to combat violence " .
3 One day I was called back from my duties of covering the coroner 's and juvenile courts and told that henceforth I was to be the paper 's " walking reporter " tramping the Dales and picking up whatever stories I could find .
4 KILTED Prince Charles got the wind up yesterday — and showed that underneath he 's a true blue .
5 All the time he slept she lay there longing acutely for him to go , and when he did she felt the most immense relief and vowed that now she had escaped his presence she would never never put herself in that position again .
6 stated that it was nice to hear from the USA , and emphasised that there it took four years to qualify as an embalmer and wondered what students would think of that .
7 Uh ? thought Alex , and decided that maybe it was a maybe .
8 But I felt the hairs on the back of my neck stand up and decided that maybe I 'd better not say too much in front of the stranger .
9 But he refused to compare the projected newspaper to anything on the present market , and insisted that only he could shape it .
10 ‘ Ven ! ’ she cried his name joyously aloud , and knew that soon he would make her his .
11 He cried with happiness , and knew that now he was safe .
12 For a moment that might have lasted hours she seemed to see herself , old and weak , and knew that now she could be free and the burden of life leave her wings for ever .
13 She turned to the door , almost shivering with nerves as she heard the rapid flow of French from the hall and knew that now she was about to meet the woman she had unconsciously hated for the whole of her life .
14 Rachel wanted to move to London , and thought that perhaps they could share a house .
15 Sometimes she remembered Thomas 's parting words to her and thought that perhaps she was indeed something of an innocent .
16 Tite introduced the delegation to Palmerston and said that neither he nor Coningham , who was also present , had organized the delegation which represented 200 of the 230 competitors .
17 Dr Carson described it as a ‘ very rare ’ cause of death and said that neither he nor his colleagues had ever seen cases with such severity of infection of the umbilical cord .
18 My yesterday and said that well my cousin said they 've got ta pay twenty pounds but my friend said there is a those who could n't pay I du n no whether it 'll do any good but I should think some of them
19 She was frustrated by the narrow range of vegetables available in the country and said that tomorrow she would go foraging in the fields for different types of mushrooms and wild herbs .
20 I apologised for being curt with the lecherous one and said that maybe we 'd meet for a drink .
21 He claimed that he was struck on the left leg and was knocked off-balance and said that afterwards he had difficulty moving .
22 Mr Urbanec , who is to hold further talks with Mr Havel today — this time in front of television cameras — conceded that the party realised it was held in deep mistrust by the public , and accepted that henceforth it could only be part of the political spectrum .
23 The report was published in July 1986 and concluded that apparently there had been little work done on the effects of skill mix on patient services and that " a higher priority should be given by management to achieving the best value for money by the adoption of methods of allocating staffing resources more closely related to the needs of patients and ward objectives .
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