Example sentences of "[vb past] [that] [pron] [vb mod] [verb] it " in BNC.
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| 1 | Because he believed that she would make it up , he knew she would , damn him . |
| 2 | And having noticed that there is nothing whatever in this ‘ I think , therefore I am ’ which assures me that I say the truth , other than that I see very clearly [ je vois très clairement ] that to think it is necessary to be , I judged that I could take it as a general rule that the things which we conceive very clearly and very distinctly [ que nous concevons fort clairement et fort distinctement ] are all true … |
| 3 | One bend further on she stopped , plucked a plant and signalled that I should breathe it . |
| 4 | In a recent survey of consultant staff supervising preregistration house officers in Yorkshire 79% admitted that they had had no training in educational method , yet three quarters stated that they would like it . |
| 5 | Secretly Sam vowed that he would find it again if it was the last thing he did . |
| 6 | He sensed that she would take it black and sugarless and he was right . |
| 7 | It came to something like 60 hours and I decided that I could share it between two people . |
| 8 | If the inventor of a novel mousetrap then decided that he would offer it for sale only when installed in a purpose-built house for which extra would be charged , most patents courts would probably be prepared to grant compulsory licences to those willing to sell the mousetrap without the house . |
| 9 | Actually he simply likes to live a normal life and keeps himself to himself , but in the end he decided that he would do it . |
| 10 | The fact that God had done it once meant that he could do it again . |
| 11 | A bankrupt leader of a nation which feared that he would bankrupt it , too . |
| 12 | She felt that nothing could destroy it now . |
| 13 | ‘ We felt that we should leave it to a company that specialized in the business and concentrate on adding value to our chemical materials . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ I do n't really look like Manson at all , ’ he admits , ‘ but I just felt that I could do it best ! |
| 15 | The murder was still so fresh in his head , he felt that anyone could smell it . |
| 16 | A Locus spokesperson said its goal is 100 per cent of the speed — and felt that it could achieve it . |
| 17 | Isabel Lavender , now sixty-eight years old , sat before the mirror , the pretty amethyst brooch at her neck , and felt that she ought to have it , for it was owed to her , it was a little enough thing to covet . |
| 18 | The Prime Minister did not call an election on 7 November , because he knew that he would lose it then . |
| 19 | Confined to a prison , she knew that she would find it unbearable to hear the news from her former circle . |
| 20 | He did n't want me to try it , 'cos he knew that I 'd like it . |
| 21 | It knew that I could sense it , just as it can sense me . ’ |
| 22 | The adrenalin was pumping but I knew that I could control it , knew that it was necessary to a good performance . |
| 23 | So she thought that she might take it on trust . |
| 24 | Now she thought that she could give it up for three weeks in the Italian sun . |
| 25 | She went rapidly through the story , and remembered that she 'd read it at the time . |
| 26 | said that they would want it increased by 2p and 11 per cent . |
| 27 | Er we 're going to er get it drafted up and er we have some money in the , we have some money in our budget , for a gift , and it seems to me appropriate erm that the gift that we might make to Cheskevod is the s trading charter which we can get for the money that we 've budgeted er written by a calligrapher who I 've already contacted , who said that they can do it erm well , for that sort of price , in both English and Czech . |
| 28 | They said that I should return it in its box , with the receipt . |
| 29 | No , I said well I said that I 'd appreciate it cos it 's worth a go and she said oh yes I agree with you there . |
| 30 | Peter had set aside this one bottle when I won the Catalan Open in 1989 and said that he would open it when I won my next Tour event . |