Example sentences of "[pers pn] that [pers pn] [vb past] [verb] it " in BNC.
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| 1 | The first few hundred hours of thought made me regret my bet ; but the second couple of thousand convinced me that I 'd played it right . |
| 2 | Oh it were your mam , I think your mam told me that you 'd got it out . |
| 3 | A few people sat on the floor ( no chairs in the drama studio ) and jumped straight to their feet again as an outbreak of jeering laughter told them that they 'd got it wrong . |
| 4 | " Some dogs do get over it , Wes. i did n't tell him that I had seen it happen only once . |
| 5 | I went on to say to him that I wished to make it clear that my disquiet did not relate to any particular name , but if in fact the names that I had heard turned out to be a correct report , and he published the List , the List would support legitimate criticism . |
| 6 | She was the most efficient secretary he had ever had and it irked him that she had made it clear that , if and when he moved , she would wish to stay at Larksoken . |
| 7 | Oh , why on earth had n't Luke told her that she had got it all wrong ? |
| 8 | Fabia echoed , and hoped as light dawned on her that she had got it right , ‘ You 're saying that Mr Gajdusek is going to Prague ? ’ |
| 9 | Such a sensation of pure joy filled her that she wanted to shout it aloud , spread the news , let the whole of creation share this sublime happiness . |
| 10 | I said , " Yes " , and I plugged it that I 'd done it while I 'd had Louisa and that 's what I think went in my favour in a way . |
| 11 | He had thought that that would be the last he would hear of her , but a few days later she had sent him her first piece , and he had been so impressed by it that he had printed it and asked her to write more for him . |
| 12 | At one point he knelt down and parted the heather with his hands , so sure was he that he had found it , but there was nothing but the scree and the tiny plants which grew amongst it . |