Example sentences of "[vb past] that [pron] [verb] [pron] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | they always seemed backward , they found that they took them to different specialist and the truth is , they 've both left school now and got jobs , but they were er , dyslexia |
| 2 | And put them your side since we found that I did them for you . |
| 3 | After a while Lily began to talk , and I realized that she understood nothing of what I had said about the war . |
| 4 | Automatically I checked that I had plenty of fuel myself . |
| 5 | The Lieutenant recommended that we bring her to you , as she was carrying this . ’ |
| 6 | Where , in competition with the liquidator of an insolvent company , a creditor of the company was successful in obtaining a renewal of the certificate ( though he had neither right to , nor possession of , the premises in respect of which the certificate was granted ) and admitted that he held it in trust for the company 's creditors , he was ordered to deliver up the certificate to the liquidator : Wm . |
| 7 | Dunlop refused and for the first time revealed that he considered himself to be the sole owner of the horse . |
| 8 | On Oct. 9 , shortly after appearing before a special tribunal [ see below ] , she accused him of " naked aggression " against the judiciary , and added that she regarded him as her main opponent . |
| 9 | Hari gestured that he follow her through the door into the small back yard and from there into the small workshop . |
| 10 | I noted that he pronounced it in eighteenth-century fashion : ‘ m ’ verse' . |
| 11 | He confirmed that you knew nothing about any of it . |
| 12 | She had lean flanks and no tummy , and I could see from the way her breasts moved slightly when she walked that she wore nothing underneath her blouse ; I also had the feeling that she knew instantly that I knew . |
| 13 | Chelmsford Crown Court heard that he blasted her with a sawn-off shotgun in the street in front of their two young children . |
| 14 | Owen confessed that it became something of a joke to say , at the end of telephone calls , ‘ Say hello to our friend Ivan . ’ |
| 15 | Abruptness was her most familiar mode , and Liz sometimes fancied that she practised it with peculiar pleasure on Charles , whenever she got the chance : and Charles , accustomed to being listened to with reverence , took it in good part . |
| 16 | included in mine , so it meant that they paid me for the summer holidays cos I did n't officially really |
| 17 | His dedication to the task of reforming Japan meant that he committed himself to policies of fundamental reform and governmental intervention through the office of Supreme Commander for the Allied Powers , Japan ( SCAP ) , which he would have condemned in other contexts . |
| 18 | The emphasis on pace bowling meant that he found himself in a rather curious position . |
| 19 | But she had to admit that , realistically , he probably meant that she annoyed him beyond measure and that he was hard put to it to treat her civilly . |
| 20 | The severity of her head injuries — when found she had lost 75 per cent of her blood and remained unconscious for almost six weeks — meant that she remembered nothing of the attack . |
| 21 | I felt that I needed someone to be with me all day and all night . |
| 22 | ‘ I do n't see why I should , ’ he replied , but , to make her heart spurt , even though she knew that he meant nothing by it , ‘ But for you , I will , ’ he added . |
| 23 | I saw that Mrs Fairfax approved of my correct behaviour , and I knew that he respected me for it . |
| 24 | He turned to look at Myeloski , peering urgently out of the window as the traffic stacked up and made movement impossible , and knew that he had nothing in common with these people , nothing that could be shared because of his blood . |
| 25 | He knew that she thought him to be a stiff and unimaginative person . |
| 26 | I thought that they appointed somebody in charge . |
| 27 | Then in a tobacconist 's window she saw ‘ cigars ’ marked fourpence and thought that they looked something like the kind she had seen Chignell buying the other night . |
| 28 | Mrs Mohammed-Holgate was the temporary lodger whom the police arrested when , many months after the burglary , the original owner of the valuables thought that she recognized her from the description given by the shop owner of the person from whom she had bought the jewellery . |
| 29 | In 1985 , when Japanese chip makers last started slashing prices , America 's government insisted that they raise them in order to protect the ( virtually non-existent ) American DRAM industry . |
| 30 | Major insisted that he knew nothing of the BCCI fraud before June 28 , 1991 , when he was informed by the Bank of England . |