Example sentences of "[noun sg] that [pers pn] did " in BNC.
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| 1 | At the end , Slim is the only one who understands how difficult it is for George to take the action that he did , and also why he did it . |
| 2 | as questions lead to shouting and then crawling back to his Then a little bit about language and an experiment that they did . |
| 3 | ‘ The fact that the Department had , in effect , advised the partnership that it did not need a licence made it difficult for the Department to point a finger of blame at them , ’ says Sir Anthony . |
| 4 | Carvajal resigned on March 12 , informing the President that he did so in order to protect " the image of the nation , its people and the police , whose reputation is being soiled by sinister interests " . |
| 5 | You 're talking about all sorts of geography that I did n't study at school . |
| 6 | " CAO expressed disappointment that we did not seem to agree with him on this point , but added that he was faced with a grave administrative problem with hundreds of thousands of German PoWs on his hands and could not bother at this time about who might or who might not be handed over to the Russians or Partisans to be shot . " |
| 7 | CAO expressed disappointment that we did not seem to agree with him on this point but added that he was faced with a grave administrative problem with hundreds of thousands of German PoWs on his hands and could not bother at this time about who might or might not be turned over to the Russians and Partisans to be shot . |
| 8 | Before I became involved in business , I really had very few goals — with the result that I did n't get very far . |
| 9 | Erm for what it 's worth , I 'll give you my suggestions about what we should do as far as ticket prices are concerned er , having taken in a view of the most important factor of the treasurer 's comments but also bearing in mind that we did have high recurring expenses this year , which wo n't apply in future and we 're not here to make money . |
| 10 | It is in my mind that they did not want to kill me , but Isay was left to face them alone . |
| 11 | Except that there was the very disturbing thought lodged somewhere in her mind that she did n't want it to be harmless . |
| 12 | She 's punishing Andrew for marrying Virginia , even though it was her own fault that he did so . " |
| 13 | MacDonald 's reply , that he did not share that belief , is , again , an indication that he did not wish to remain as Prime Minister if his government collapsed . |
| 14 | There was Bea 's beautifully preserved E-type , not a scratch on it , Jill 's Audi , Susie 's B.M.W. , Alice 's Saab Turbo , Ronnie 's Metro Vanden Plas , and one car that he did not recognise , a Fiat 127 with an A registration . |
| 15 | Did you see our grotesque that we did ? |
| 16 | In the dark he cut across the grass by the tractor-shed , then back behind a row of buildings where there was an old cow-byre that they did n't use any more except for storing stuff . |
| 17 | The affidavit evidence of the defendants is to the effect that they did not understand that executing a further charge was prohibited by the order . |
| 18 | I wrote to the effect that I did indeed look forward to life with him , and that my guidelines for living were the same as his . |
| 19 | Moreover , the curriculum was augmented by at least one thing directly attributable to the project , and this was the development of study skills , which according to the head was : one spin-off effect that I did n't envisage , I did n't realise that would come so quickly afterwards … |
| 20 | Before the fourth interview , C as asked if he wanted a solicitor , and he signed the custody record to the effect that he did not . |
| 21 | No report of the treatment appears to have been published at the time , but evidence has come to light that he did indeed treat at least one patient , a young nurse with a persistent abscess resulting from injuries received in a street accident . |
| 22 | The reason that it became discredited on the scale and at the speed that it did was due to the efforts of the gentleman who introduced it , the right hon. Member for Cirencester and Tewkesbury ( Mr. Ridley ) . |
| 23 | Yesterday , legal sources indicated that because the Marquess had appeared on a judgment summons under the Debtors Act , which carries a maximum sentence of six weeks , the judge was not in any case entitled to impose the term that he did . |
| 24 | But Leo , usually the most tolerant of men , had suddenly decided shortly after James and Kate 's wedding that he did n't like his stepson-in-law . |
| 25 | They continued to feed , or stared out on the Zoo not looking in the direction of Minch at all ; while Creggan was so busy staring at Minch in delight and pleasure that he did not notice behind him , in the next-door cage , Slorne stare for the moment at Minch and then swing round and silently resume her vigil at the back top of her cage , looking at the trees and sky . |
| 26 | Dennis Bond wrote in his ‘ chronology ’ in 1639 : ‘ The 27th December there was such a wind that it did blow down divers houses and several woods . |
| 27 | Erm there was a , I mean there was a lot of friction , I mean , I mean I 'm really lucky to have the strength of a friendship that I did because you know , if , I would n't have got , you know where I am , sort of without it , I think . |
| 28 | ‘ They tried to tell the Irish delegation that we did n't have the power to negotiate without Jim Molyneaux , but it did n't work . |
| 29 | A statement issued by the board said : ‘ We maintain , as we have done throughout the inquiry , that there is no reason to doubt Mr Evans 's own submission that he did raise his flag on each occasion , and we have not been made aware of any evidence that he did not . ’ |
| 30 | It was a sign of his distress that he did n't care what it cost , had n't even looked to see the list of seat prices posted up by the side of the window . |