Example sentences of "[that] [pron] [adv] [adv] [vb past] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the years that I have had to research my Bombing Years lectures I realise now that we never really got to grips with the German defences until the latter stages of the war . |
| 2 | ‘ Although I do n't recall that we ever actually spoke to each other . ’ |
| 3 | Later , when the Ashbury Railway Company ran into financial problems , they declared that they no longer wished to be bound by their contract with Riche . |
| 4 | The ‘ Busybodies and Meddlers ’ along with the new and better audiences imposed clear constraints on the showmen of the movie industry but all the problems that were posed by society were overcome , and were overcome with such decisive ease that they never again had to be confronted . |
| 5 | The biggest shortcoming of the Dobry Report , however , was that it never really came to grips with the major weakness of the development control system : its general isolation from the remainder of the planning process . |
| 6 | Fr Butler told his bosses that he no longer wanted to be a priest , but he has still not formally quit . |
| 7 | He often said that he never really wanted to be a dancer , and his only purpose was to acquire the knowledge of dancing necessary to become a choreographer . |