Example sentences of "that they [verb] [adv] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 These are increasingly hard to get — a Coventry welfare rights centre had so many claimants complaining that they 'd not received their statutory entitlement to maternity grants that the centre has printed a special complaints form .
2 And then we found out that they 'd actually caught you .
3 I knew that they 'd still written me a , a second letter , like asking permission to send it through the erm what do you call it ?
4 Erm , the , I first tell people what to do because they all know their roles , and when you go in in the morning , and you 're just basically going round checking that they 've already done it all .
5 One , that working with Frantz and Weymouth was one of the worst things that could have happened to The Mondays , and two , that they 've still got it assuming they 're produced by someone that understands them .
6 ‘ Because if they do , it 's possible they might discover that they 've only got their zombi gas for about another twenty minutes .
7 They no longer felt , as they had previously , that there was unlimited time or that things would unfold and develop along the lines that they had unconsciously assumed they would .
8 She could n't remember whether the stories were true or not , but she thought dimly that they had both hoped they were .
9 Dutifully she and Luke followed Anna and Sam through the house ; they discovered that they had both visited it several times in the past .
10 From the very first time she 'd taken him down to meet her family , she had seen that they had n't liked him .
11 But then I found that they had n't done it that way .
12 Dorothy explained that they had n't given her any money ; she was here as a reporter for a journal whose name they knew ; her membership of the feminist abortion campaign to which PopCon had just made a large grant was irrelevant to the present discussion ; she was just doing her job .
13 Why had n't somebody checked that they had n't left their spears for all and sundry to trip over ?
14 Carrie asked them anxiously , and they only said that they had not seen him without saying how ridiculous the question was .
15 The archbishop hoped that this offer would be sufficient to restore peace , and Lancaster together with Wake and others swore a solemn oath that they had not done anything against the estate of the king or to the dishonour of his royal lordship .
16 However , the majority of teachers who were interviewed claimed that they had not done anything different from what they would have done were they not being observed , but that they had probably prepared lessons more carefully and thought things through more .
17 I knew that they had not given you enough time to recover from the pneumonia .
18 About the time this match took place , Tonks was in the IRB meeting room alongside the French delegate and was not impressed that they had not made him aware of the game — if they in fact knew about it .
19 A majority of airlines ( 18 out of 23 ) stated that they had not changed their accounting policies within the last three years , although one executive suggested they were not adequately disclosing such changes in their financial statements .
20 A great many crocodile tears were shed , for , since Unionists had such an elevated view of the principle of leadership , they were unable to accept that they had just driven their own leader from office .
21 We learnt later that they had also advised her neighbours to take out a summons against her for noise nuisance .
22 Some of them very negative , and how much they hated doing what they 'd been made to do er , and others very surprisingly made it known that they had thoroughly enjoyed it .
23 It is clear that they had already formulated their ideas and been moving towards confirming them , but the definite proof still awaited the energy sensitive neutron spectrometer .
24 A motion which would have specifically committed ] the party against fusion was not put on the chairman 's decision ; the diehards accepted this ruling without demur , no doubt because they felt that they had already made their point .
25 Dicke and Peebles were preparing to look for this radiation when Penzias and Wilson heard about their work and realized that they had already found it .
26 As none of the Company 's depôts was yet ready , they pleaded that they had nowhere to put them and after discussion , the Corporation agreed to let them remain at Thornton Heath until their own new cars arrived , provided that they were permitted to use them in service on their main line , to compensate for the mileage worked by Corporation cars in Penge .
27 The other irritant was the discovery by hundreds of English-speaking Quebeckers , who had courageously chosen to send their children to schools where the teaching is in French , that they had thereby deprived their grandchildren of the right to be taught in English if they wished .
28 Those not giving evidence that I spoke to found watching the trials a useful experience and felt that they had either learned something from the process or at least , if they were already experienced in giving evidence , received helpful confirmation on points of technique .
29 One week after our chat Jeff hit Ilona with divorce proceedings and everyone in the art world crowed that they had always known it would n't last .
30 Such a theory could enable Tories not only to by-pass James , but also the next heir , Mary , whilst maintaining all along that they had never broken their principles of non-resistance .
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