Example sentences of "glad [adv] that [pron] [vb past] " in BNC.
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1 | She pressed |
2 | She was glad now that she had n't put up the lights . |
3 | It might have been true once — and she was glad now that she had never succumbed to Hugh 's importuning . |
4 | And they had addresses and I ran around , I went to get a job at the pit , which er I had no more sense so I 'm glad now that I did n't get on . |
5 | But I did n't like working at Johnny Walkers so I think it was quite a good thing at the time , although I did n't really like it I 'm glad now that it happened cos I 'd probably still be working in there . |
6 | I was glad then that he did not know the subject of the talk I had just given at the conference — the possibility that space-time was finite but had no boundary , which means that it had no beginning , no moment of Creation . |
7 | Instead I tidied the spare room , glad again that I had been forced , through circumstances , to have him with me the night after his death , because to me he was n't Nigel one moment because he was breathing and not Nigel the next because he 'd stopped . |