Example sentences of "[vb past] [prep] that [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He sort of pulled backwards and hit that chair , got off that chair . |
| 2 | ‘ No-one at all got off that train except me ? ’ |
| 3 | Erm by insuring that direct line , and that we have training facilities here which are part of the social contract , and that we have er investment , through regional investment , in this particular area , then we can create jobs that suit the skills that we 've er made available to the general population , and that we got through that rail link a direct line access to all the markets within Europe , which is going to expand , er not withstanding my objections , from the twelve to the sixteen and right the way through to Russia . |
| 4 | So this was quite a mission which I believe has not been adequately covered in the history and was a forerunner of things to come and like I say we got through that mission without any damage , our gunners got to shoot at the first German fighters and we were an experienced crew with one mission under our belt . |
| 5 | I said an er I said do you think that I was n't a career woman , I said I gave it all up for yo er to have to look after my young babies and then when the babies were no longer young , when I got through that phase of my life I went back and combined looking after a home very adequately , thank you ! |
| 6 | Words that are longer than ten characters are shown in inverse video and then percentaged for that sentence . |
| 7 | I was ashamed that I 'd written a reference for him when he applied for that job . |
| 8 | And I applied for that job , and I got it . |
| 9 | Anybody who lived through that time in Oswaldston will have a lot of memories of it-some of them bitter , some of them funny . |
| 10 | I cared for that child myself . ’ |
| 11 | It would n't be an exaggeration to say I lived for that owl during that very intense period of training . |
| 12 | yes that was at quarter past eight Saturday morning and at ten to eight my aunty came at night and went fucking mad she said I want a dressing and I want it now , twelve hours ago I asked for that dressing and were n't done then came |
| 13 | Commitment to a performance target is not assured because a boss asked for that commitment . |
| 14 | He asked for that camera for his birthday this year . ’ |
| 15 | In front of the railway station , a second police car ( summoned by a confident Morse as Lewis had driven him from North Oxford ) was now waiting , and the Chief Inspector nodded a perfunctory greeting to the two detective-constables who sat side by side in the front seats as they watched , and awaited , developments ; watched the three men walk over to the twenty-minute waiting-area set aside for those meeting passengers from British Rail journeys — an area where parking cost nothing at all ; watched them as they passed through that area and walked into the main car-park , with the bold notice affording innocent trespassers the clearest warning : |
| 16 | We gave them to an Embassy official as we passed through that city , en route to military installations near Fallujiah . |
| 17 | I thank those who fought for that gift and who built the lasting institutions of NATO and the European Community from the ruins of 1945 . |
| 18 | I fought for them two , to get that home for her , so I said no , the only way you 'll do it , and I , when she were on her own , I said , not that I do n't trust Nigel , I do , but you do n't know what 's gon na happen in ten , in ten years time , I said I fought for that house for you , if you exchange it , you exchange it in your name |
| 19 | Thus what I called Crime and Punishment 's apocalyptic naturalism is its most vital link with The Possessed ; I mean , when Dostoevsky read about that gang murder in the Moscow Record his mind 's eye was caught not by a bizarre and therefore very newsworthy incident but by the seed of a foul commonplace : the seed in eternity , in the deepest realism , though also in the mere mundane future , for Dostoevsky did imagine a time when only the most spectacular acts of terrorism would get headline treatment . |
| 20 | The safeguards here may be very good , but they may not be so well understood by a police officer in another country who read about that suspicion . |
| 21 | ‘ He recovered after that business down by the river ? |
| 22 | The candidate and unit enrolment data is cumulative in that , for example , the courses enrolled for in 1991–2 will include the new Batch 2 courses first validated for that year — but will also include candidates enrolling for the second cycle of Batch 1 , the third cycle of Phase 2 pilots , etc . |
| 23 | That woman phoned about that job . |
| 24 | He had never been quite able to forget my father , Mr Charles told me , owing to an incident that occurred during that visit . |
| 25 | The 1988 budget occurred during that period and proposed legislation such as the Housing Bill , poll tax , Education Bill , Consumer Protection Act , Financial Services Act , Legal Aid Bill , Immigration Bill and Criminal Justice Bill had to be monitored . |
| 26 | The rift between the two younger men never healed after that quarrel , and their families never spoke again . |
| 27 | In relation to the second requirement , if a particular date has been stipulated for payment then an action can he maintained after that date irrespective of whether property has passed to the buyer . |
| 28 | Nor could Obispal exactly be viewed as incompetent , despite his last-moment slackening of judgement when he charged into that trap in the arcade . |
| 29 | We mentioned above that inflation creates additional administrative costs to households and firms , both in the search for the most favourably priced goods and in the time and effort involved in determining and disseminating new prices . |
| 30 | Influential in child psychiatry for over thirty years , Kahn moved into that field from the excellent springboard of general practice . |