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

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1 For the first time Benny realised properly that they were going to live separate lives though in the same city .
2 So Sullivan recommended rather that the Shah enter the States through an obscure air force base in either Maine or South Caroline , and best of all at night , .
3 Despite the backing of the LDP , in particular Hiroshi Mitsuzuka , chairman of the ruling party 's policy research council , the Ministry of Finance argued successfully that such changes require rewriting Japan 's finance laws .
4 It was when the laughter ceased altogether that one had to worry .
5 I realised slowly that the screams were coming from the kitchen .
6 Karen , very tired and possibly a little drunk , realised slowly that she had seen him deploy this technique before , at an earlier dinner in the house , and that somehow it was probably quite offensive .
7 Mr Jones read somewhere that children who hit their parents are looking for love and attention .
8 I read somewhere that if you have a Collie
9 Previous to the Revolution Ras Tafari expected daily that he would be imprisoned which , in his opinion , would have been the equivalent of a death sentence ; and accordingly he confided his will and all his available money to me in order that I should arrange for its transmission to the Bank of England in trust for his children .
10 I have managed to breed my Port Hoplo catfish and I thought I would drop you a line explaining how I succeeded so that other readers might have a try .
11 Leaving the clinic she realised suddenly that she wanted to go to her garden .
12 He realised suddenly that he had to go to the bathroom .
13 Khotan sat down heavily on the bench beside Burun , and Rostov realised suddenly that the Kha-Khan 's son was drunk .
14 It was on the tip of his tongue to observe that Burun was no more or less trustworthy than he had ever been , but he realised suddenly that he would be stating the obvious .
15 She realised suddenly that she was in the wrong lane , and pulled over sharply on the slippery road .
16 ‘ Then when I saw you I realised suddenly that you were just the friend who would help to make it all a success .
17 The Official Unionists within the UUUC argued stubbornly that the most effective place from which to influence events at Westminster was inside the Conservative Party .
18 ‘ He asked especially that I should meet you . ’
19 Then I got so that I could not be bothered .
20 You got so that the first thing you did every day was to go into the kitchen and say good morning to it .
21 We got so that , I mean , especially if we 're going out at night and something 's
22 But last time do you remember this time last year it got so that his foot was really puffy ?
23 which Arthur plunged so that the thump and spray
24 He realized gloomily that individually , Western people suffer from debt just as Third World people do .
25 He asked only that Lionel might accompany them on the trip .
26 The meeting agreed only that no decisions would be taken until Dominion government opinion had been consulted .
27 Then her mother would graciously conduct half an hour of polite conversation with all these people , who Jo knew were otherwise pretty cool and mostly also pretty sane , and they would all pretend to be interested in whatever dumb thing she said , and laugh if she made any of her awful little jokes and store away any personal information she disclosed so that they could tell it to their friends the next day and make it absolutely clear that they were on intimate terms with a really big star .
28 Such a list may quite simply be typed out on sheets of paper and duplicated so that additions and changes may be made until the list has to be retyped for clarity 's sake .
29 ( 2 ) Granting the application , that the central objective of the category of public interest immunity involved was the maintenance of an honourable , disciplined , law-abiding and uncorrupt police force ; that therefore , in view of the public disquiet understandably aroused by proven malpractice of some members of the disbanded West Midlands Serious Crime Squad , and of the extensive publicity already attaching to the authority 's documents following B. 's successful appeal , it could not be said that those who had co-operated in the authority 's investigation would regret that co-operation , or that future generations of potential witnesses would withhold it , if the court were to release the documents to the applicants to enable them to defeat if they could an allegedly corrupt claim in damages ; that the imperative public interest in the case was that the applicants had a proper opportunity of obtaining the evidence they sought so that the grave allegations which they made , and were the same allegations that had troubled the Court of Appeal sufficiently to allow B. 's appeal , could be properly tested in the courts ; and that , accordingly , B. 's undertaking would be varied to allow him to hand over to the applicants those of the authority 's documents which were incorporated in his appeal bundle , the applicants for their part undertaking to use those documents only for the purposes of defending the present libel proceedings pursued against them ( post , pp. 927G — 928A , B ) .
30 I realized suddenly that this was all .
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