Example sentences of "that [pron] [vb past] [adv] [adv] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was n't until I 'd bought one and used it that I realised how much it speeded up knitting . |
| 2 | So you had to choose that er , you have to do that and the fifth thing that I wrote down here which I had to do , a sequence er , of work . |
| 3 | He seemed so weak that I wondered how long he would live . |
| 4 | I did n't bring the erm multiplication table that I promised either so I was late and I did n't bring that . |
| 5 | There were 30,000 tuberculosis beds in this country before the war , but we do not need TB beds now ; we need day surgery and intensive care facilities , such as those that I opened yesterday when I visited a hospital in the constituency of the hon. Member for Peckham ( Ms. Harman ) . |
| 6 | It was not until she reached the age of specialization that she realized how well she had succeeded , although she had had her suspicions : but at the age of fifteen , at the moment of choice , the moment from which the Arts stretched away in one direction and the Sciences in another , never to meet again , she realized that Mrs Hill and Miss Haines had actually been fighting over her . |
| 7 | It was not until she saw the colour of the light — deep warm gold — that she realised how long she must have been asleep and looked at her watch . |
| 8 | It was n't until after she had spoken that she realised how violently she had reacted , and it shook her . |
| 9 | It was only now that it was over that she realised quite how it had got to her . |
| 10 | I think I knew , even then , that she needed not only my mother , but my father , and all the rest of us , to fix her bearings and to keep her world in focus . |
| 11 | ‘ Would you say that you knew pretty well everyone who was at that meeting , sir ? ’ |
| 12 | God was something that you glimpsed in only your rarest moments , and could n't put a name to . |
| 13 | Mapanje said that he owed not only his liberty but possibly his life to Amnesty International . |
| 14 | He had told the legate in 1095 that he knew very well what needed to be done , but that he had no power to do what was necessary without the king 's aid and consent . |
| 15 | She had the feeling that he knew very well what a struggle was going on beneath her words — and that he was amused by it . |
| 16 | The amiable West Indian realized that the man who served up the frothy coffee was not looking at his watch in order to see what time it was but more to indicate that he knew damned well what time it was — late , too late . |
| 17 | It was there that he found not only his life 's vocation , but his future wife who was also teaching at the school . |