Example sentences of "[vb past] that [verb] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He dismissed that fear instantly , because there was no sign of an army 's passing . |
| 2 | I I was hoping for something different this year and for a budget that erm er proposed that did n't depend on er us taking far more from reserves than any other party . |
| 3 | Woe betide anyone who moved that bar forward without first indenting on stores . |
| 4 | Several people mentioned that getting as far as the interview was the main problem . |
| 5 | TEENAGERS looking over Queen 's University today found that research there helped put a ferocious roar into Steven Spielberg 's Jurassic Park dinosaurs . |
| 6 | She tried looking out of the window to the hospital 's green lawns and the tall eucalypts that stood motionless against a gloriously blue August sky , but found that looking away seemed too impolite . |
| 7 | A second US study of 100 large R&D spending US firms in thirteen major industries found that rivals generally learned about decisions to develop major new products and processes within 12 to 18 months . |
| 8 | If he loved Emmie , then , his love was only a projection of his need , and even if he found that need curiously weak and shameful , it was common enough . |
| 9 | His teenage resolution was shared by many young refugees , though when it came to offering their services they found that joining up was not as simple as the recruiting posters had led them to believe . |
| 10 | Odd-Knut found that record harder to defend , and ultimately gave up trying . |
| 11 | Ben Gunn had told me his boat was hidden near the white rock , and I found that rock farther along the beach . |
| 12 | The Black Panthers used that gambit well , and the TV crews followed their presence . |
| 13 | As with Auer 's lace , the verisimilitude was striking and The Times reported that touch alone could convince the beholder that the minutely detailed weeds with their infinitely varied tints were not actual specimens from the sea shore.2 |
| 14 | But then she realized that laid out before her was a flat surface . |
| 15 | The Wellington trainer , who has a strike rate of just over 37 per cent at the Lancashire course , landed a double there yesterday with all-the-way winners Tri Folene and Star 's Delight , and it would come as no surprise if he doubled that score today . |
| 16 | Liberal Democrat supporters shared that view by about 4 : 1 . |
| 17 | The sum delimited for military spending , 108,000 million roubles , equalled that set aside for social security . |
| 18 | Fortunately , someone at Bloomsbury House realised that getting through to Regina depended on making friends with her closest companion . |
| 19 | Considering this question , with some surprise Robbie realised that had never been her aim — until she 'd met Fen Marshall . |
| 20 | In therapy , she realised that making almost any change was better than standing still . |
| 21 | She arched her back , and realised that doing so made her butt stuck out even further . |
| 22 | It was not my little money and the confidence he erroneously imagined it engendered that came briefly to his rescue , but my blind passion for him . |
| 23 | On July 23 , following Baker 's departure , the Israeli government announced that contracts already signed for 6,681 homes would be cancelled , as they concerned " political " rather than " security " settlements . |
| 24 | Kellett-Bowman ) made that point eloquently when she intervened during the Secretary of State 's speech . |
| 25 | Erm tt there 's er one point I would like to make , when I , when I made that comment about she 's only the wife , and I 'll just clarify why I said that and this is it 's amus a few years ago some , somebody who was , we were taking a policy out with right was , came to me and was , was talking and making arrangements to , to come and see us and he patronisingly said erm and your husband 'll be there , and I patronisingly said back , and you 'll be bringing your wife , because of the way that he came across to me and I , I mean |
| 26 | ‘ I made that mistake once , but you should widen your interests , cut down on the travel and delegate more , ’ she told him , her expression serious . |
| 27 | But whoever it was that made that claim obviously did not have a school day on which he was expected to use MY brain to do one of Mr Kent 's maths tests ! |
| 28 | Bob Doig , president of the Scottish Potato Trade Association , made that claim yesterday ; an appeal he made several weeks ago in conjunction with the National Farmers ' Union of Scotland . |
| 29 | ‘ All right , ’ says Howard , smiling to himself , on the side of his face away from her , in case she opens her eyes , ‘ I made that bit up . |
| 30 | Chairman Sir John Hall made that pledge yesterday and the deal could be worth £1 million to Keegan . |