Example sentences of "[coord] that [vb past] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I had time in the wilderness when my form was not good and that taught me a few lessons .
2 Staying was the point ; they stayed there with her and that enabled her to stay there with them .
3 They just gave him a slap on the wrist then and that enabled him to go out and kill my husband .
4 ‘ We knew well in advance when the Subject Assessors would be visiting Wester Hailes , and that enabled us to prepare the staff . ’
5 I noticed his saying in a magazine interview that he could never have survived these past few years without the help of Fleet Street — and that struck me as an unusually candid confession for a politician .
6 And that struck us and the families of the hostages as a quite extraordinary thing to do .
7 The new raw brick had a cold , Methodist-like aspect and that discouraged him , he said .
8 From Asmar 's reports , I knew that some of them were into arms trafficking as well as dope and that meant they had to have close ties with Syrian-supported terrorist groups like the PFLP — GC .
9 And that meant them moving over .
10 One thing she was quite certain of — she was in love with Edward and that meant she would have to continue to let him — or he would find someone else who would .
11 Penny 's book Romancing The Stars suggested that Prince Charles was finding it difficult to blend his spiritual inner values with his outer role , and that meant he was retreating further into himself and widening the gulf between himself and Diana .
12 He 'd never known a time when Klein did n't need money for some gambit or other , and that meant he needed painters .
13 ‘ His pass was confiscated the next day and that meant he could n't get into the base to work and lost his job .
14 My father used the carrot as well as the stick , of course , and that meant I got everything I wanted , clothes , jewellery , perfume .
15 The driver must be someone who did n't know the district well , or he would n't have gone along the Applewick lane ; and that meant it was very likely he would n't realise that his van would hit the arch of the bridge instead of going under it , just as her daddy 's had done once .
16 said one , talking about one of the dresses and that meant it was really awful and I ca n't think what
17 From them , Pat felt he had all the available information and that kept him going .
18 He went up and here there 's two first cousins were fighting about the croft and that was left about fifty years before then started fighting about it and one had got transferred to and that kept it quiet .
19 I tried to accept their ways and that affected me .
20 They were just o ordinary little places , all the places that ever I was in , they were Yes the the kitchen and that had we 'd rafters and then there was er the fireplace a just er generally just like , were two stone and there 's ribs across .
21 ‘ I abandoned my better judgement by sacrificing the flair of Merson and Limpar , and that saddened me , ’ added Graham .
22 It had to be Travis , and that spurred her on to reckless speed , putting too much weight on her much tried ankle , until it could only do one thing — collapse under her .
23 I did n't go in June with being full of cold , I just knocked on door and that got him out .
24 And that got me into the last three so I had to do it all again at the Barbican which I think was to see if I could fill that theatre with enough presence and vocal range .
25 No I backed the first winner today and that got me out of trouble .
26 Ha and that finished him off completely wo n't it ?
27 I had n't asked to do it , but in fact found it very interesting and that took me as a result into trade union negotiations and finally into becoming personnel director .
28 On Clarissa 's part , because she kept putting off the dreaded bread and butter telephone call , and that made her feel guilty and irritable .
29 Sarah had produced a child by another man , and that made her a loose woman .
30 Thought of Miles and Miranda together at rehearsal came into her mind , and that made her feel , she could not quite analyse how they made her feel .
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