Example sentences of "that [pron] [vb past] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Miles of sugar cane , followed by miles of flat desert country , all seen through a damp haze so that nothing seemed real . |
| 2 | Training all technicians throughout the country was an onerous task , but Sandra Hannington , Caroline Mytton and Anthony Dracott ensured that everyone received personal tuition , and the day that the various branches ‘ went live ’ the skills were all put to use . |
| 3 | She had occasional epileptic fits after the first , and they so frightened Rose and her family that everyone became over-protective of her . |
| 4 | This meant that everyone lived near to one another , and they copied each other exactly . |
| 5 | The job that everyone considered bad was in the workroom , which was my absolute dread . |
| 6 | She knew nothing of the future other than that it was an inhospitable fog that no-one had any choice but to enter , but she was certain that there was a scene all laid-out and waiting for her where she brought in the name of the man — or woman — who 'd first talked to Chrissie and then run her down . |
| 7 | It was only when I was 26 that I realised that was possible |
| 8 | ‘ It is simply that I expected better service , ’ he snapped . |
| 9 | Not that I expected any . |
| 10 | ‘ I said that I liked to give the islanders the impression that I lived alone . ’ |
| 11 | Nibbles is an interesting one that I played one night and I was going cor ! |
| 12 | It was at Seto More 's house on Jervis Street that I experienced Chinese hospitality at first hand . |
| 13 | I had to share Miss Miller 's , but I was so tired that I fell asleep immediately . |
| 14 | One night I was so tired that I fell asleep when he was still pushing in and out of me . |
| 15 | Before passing to it , I should say that I heard oral evidence from Mr. Mahmoud , called on behalf of C.T. , and from Mr. Joseph Kasner , the director of the landlord . |
| 16 | So bleak are the prospects that I heard one media journalist muttering that the ITC ought not to be advertising the franchise at all . |
| 17 | The last time that I heard that argument so brazenly presented was by Mr. Neville Chamberlain 's spokesman before the war . |
| 18 | ‘ It 's a bit like the cry that I heard last night ! ’ she thought . |
| 19 | I am unaware of any biography in print , and it was for this reason that I wrote this brief account of the life of a truly great man of God . |
| 20 | As a teacher it was very important that I recognised this was the new experience he needed . |
| 21 | The document was in the name of Mustafa Ibn Assaad Shihada Zamzam , Mrs Zamzam 's husband , and when she saw that I recognised this type of British mandate deed Mrs Zamzam 's face lit up as if a great discovery had been made . |
| 22 | And erm and I made the point that I tipped all your lot out of I said what and I had n't let them go in the classroom and I said it 's a new thing but I said they got their coats on they 're too macho to wear them that 's their problem , you know ! |
| 23 | Those of us who witnessed the touch-and-go progress of an ultimately triumphant War and Peace — recorded by Philips for release early next year — feared for the future of the rest , but as Gergiev puts it ‘ that which makes me incredibly proud is that I announced these things and they happened ’ — and , one might add , that inspiration was to hand for rather more performances than the fiercely self-critical Gergiev might admit . |
| 24 | IT was in July that I announced Leeds-born superchef Marco-Pierre White was to marry his second wife , beautiful 19-year-old London model Lisa Butcher , after a whirlwind courtship . |
| 25 | The House will be aware that I announced last month the principles that I am minded to adopt next year in considering whether planned expenditure is excessive or has increased excessively . |
| 26 | The L N E R and L M S. And er I could see then that I knew that superintendent in the private days of the railways . |
| 27 | Mm hear that minute you said that I knew that but it never , it never I mean |
| 28 | And Elizabeth knew that I knew all about her , and she also knew that she was the only person I 'd ever written to for a photograph . |
| 29 | I called , and Crispin answered , so cheerfully that I knew all was well . |
| 30 | I began to feel he was mine , that I knew all about him . |