Example sentences of "this [noun sg] that i [vb past] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 On the other hand , it was on this condition that I joined your company : you agreed that should your business ever go public , I would have fifteen per cent of the equity for the nominal sum of fifteen thousand pounds .
2 It was at this moment that I decided I must learn to dance , so that I could stay on at the pensione instead of roaming about .
3 And so it was in the light of this suspicion that I examined my friend 's body and my own .
4 And so it went on in what was styled — even in the ranks — as the Baldwin Air Force , and it was in this environment that I found myself a mere fragment within a daily expanding Air Force .
5 I believe it was on this ride that I sensed something I had not felt since the time I took my French classes in London : a sort of exhilarating separateness .
6 Perhaps it was for this reason that I hated them as much as I resented menstruation itself .
7 It was during this visit that I realized what people must have gone through simply to immigrate to the United States .
8 I was at this time that I renewed my acquaintance with Herbert Read , whom I had met first at Oxford in the company of Nevill Coghill .
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