Example sentences of "that [vb past] [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | A good churchman , he is a Church Warden — but of a church that ceased to exist in the late 18th century . |
| 2 | On 2nd June 1914 , The Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his wife , were assassinated by a Bosnian Serb and that triggered a series of events that led to the outbreak of war on 4th , August 1914 — the war that became known as The Great War . |
| 3 | At the end of the Second World War the US and UK set out to construct a new order for international trade and investment , a set of institutions and arrangements that became known as the Bretton Woods system . |
| 4 | In video-taped evidence , Mr Reagan has admitted he approved the covert arms for hostages operation , that became known as the Iran Contra affair , although he says he did n't authorise his staff to break the law . |
| 5 | Video taped evidence , in which Mr Reagan admits he approved the covert Arms for Hostages operation , that became known as the Iran Contra affair , is to be made public by the trial judge . |
| 6 | These were deposited in shallow marine barrier/lagoon complexes that became established at the edge of the basin on top of the marginal platform of the Z1 Anhydrite . |
| 7 | These sediments were deposited in a coastal sand-barrier complex that became established at the edge of the platform . |
| 8 | These were deposited in lagoonal , intertidal and sabkha environments , respectively , that became established behind the barrier complex . |
| 9 | Something that became woven into the legend and the myth of the day , ’ said Dierdriu . |
| 10 | and you said there was actually this the two Irish fellas that got killed in the tunnel ? |
| 11 | ‘ It makes me sound like a parcel that got sent to the wrong address . ’ |
| 12 | He 's the one that got busted at the |
| 13 | Since all the parties to this dispute had already agreed to Article 14 of the Montreal Convention , the Security Council had no lawful authority to adopt any resolution that failed to call for the arbitration of this dispute . |
| 14 | Because Miguel , in the same incident , has been bitten but not seriously injured , Sarah tries to save him by cutting off his infected arm with a machete — an effect that failed to work with the first model , until an assistant of Savini 's used a spare rubber arm with the cut prefilled with wax . |
| 15 | Here the traditions of the gentry and the common people met in joint rejection of the middle-class sporting morality that outlawed betting in the name of decency and ‘ character ’ . |
| 16 | In fact it was rather modernism , as its name implies ( from latin modo , just now , or hodie , today ) , that tried to awake from the nightmare of history , self-consciously setting itself against the past , and rejecting forms of historical understanding . |
| 17 | Railwaymen who worked in the area had been so overcome by a feeling of evil that pervaded a particular location that they refused to work the night-shift that involved going near the place in question . |
| 18 | And that involved talking to the client to find out what it was they wanted ? |
| 19 | They had some beliefs and practices that seemed to link with the early days of the Old Testament , possibly due to some earlier Christian influence , believed by some missionaries to trace back to Nestorian missionaries moving through parts of Burma into China . |
| 20 | A gaunt building , Roscommon 's former prison formed a wall that seemed to seal off the end of the town . |
| 21 | The moon was high overhead — a bright , full moon that seemed to float in the dark mirror of the water . |
| 22 | The two themes that seemed to flow through the work are that of ‘ the body ’ , images of male and female sexuality and ‘ the reappropriation of images ’ . |
| 23 | The rest of the day was n't very clear to Benny because of the heavy cloud of disappointment that seemed to hang over the whole proceedings . |
| 24 | He followed Creed 's directions , leaving the road for an unpaved track that seemed to lead towards the ocean . |
| 25 | The existence of a Jovian magnetic field was established in the 1950s by radio-telescope observations , which detected radio waves that seemed to arise from the motion of charged particles in a magnetic field and were certainly non-thermal ( section 2.2.1 ) . |
| 26 | She led the way down a short and curving hall into the lounge — a rugged expanse of blue and gold that seemed to glow in the light admitted by three high windows . |
| 27 | ‘ Primarily , it was attacking that extraordinary wave of nostalgia that seemed to occur in the early and mid-Sixties for how great it was in the war . |
| 28 | To the south lay the workers ' quarters ; long , low huts that seemed embedded in the earth . |
| 29 | One of the products that seemed to slip through the cracks when Eastman Kodak Co 's Interactive Systems Corp , Naperville , Illinois , sold its packaged Unix division off to Sunsoft Inc was Norton Utilities for Unix . |
| 30 | With a groan that seemed to come from the bottom of the earth , Luke reached down and tore away the lacy silk that covered her . |