Example sentences of "and [vb past] [verb] that it [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Asked to explain why he had burst into the bedroom of his landlady 's attractive teenage daughter , Tom away the towel with which she was drying herself and started a close fingertip search of her backside , Berkas explained that he had left a valuable foreign stamp soaking in the bath and returned to find that it had disappeared . |
| 2 | A spokeswoman for the ministry said that it had seen a draft of the report earlier in the year and had felt that it had made ‘ inappropriate use ’ of the generalised derived limits . |
| 3 | She felt even sorrier for him with that stammer when he went up to read the first lesson , and had to announce that it came from the eighth chapter of Deuteronomy , a word which took him four goes . |
| 4 | She had done enough of that over the past few weeks , and had found that it led nowhere . |
| 5 | She said Thresher was aware of the receipt for £18.37 and had established that it belonged to another customer . |