Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] that [verb] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ 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 . |
| 2 | ‘ 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 . |
| 3 | 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 |
| 4 | " Forty times I made that ride there and back — in the bus , not the jeep like you two , " he told us . |
| 5 | I liked your ideas ; I made that clear before , did n't I ? |
| 6 | Ben Gunn had told me his boat was hidden near the white rock , and I found that rock farther along the beach . |
| 7 | Yeah , I guessed that did n't I ? |
| 8 | I discovered that sitting very still for as long as possible was the first great secret . |
| 9 | But two days ago I had to move to my sister 's old bedroom , because some men are mending my bedroom wall , and last night I heard that whistle again ! |
| 10 | I knew every corner and I loved that house so much . |
| 11 | Well I felt that fed up I told 'im straight out . |
| 12 | Yet it was a dream and I knew that dreams never last . |
| 13 | I agreed to marriage counselling but only if I could go alone , although I knew that going alone was a bit like filing fiddled expenses . |
| 14 | I mean I knew that did n't I ? |
| 15 | I knew that look too well to mistake or ignore it . |
| 16 | I saw that advertised somewhere else . |
| 17 | Well as you waved your hand through the air I saw that ring there you see and I thought … ah I know what I 've been meaning to ask her for ages . |
| 18 | it 's four minutes without the description , then four minutes with it and , and I thought that does n't concur with what Cath said to me on Thursday afternoon |
| 19 | And I said oh that 's right , he said and I , I 'd come up and see her the first we 'll either take her out for a drink afterwards , I thought that does n't seemed to mix in one glass , and I going to a pub because she 's , but there you are , and she so 's erm , can I bet you 'll stay a bit , she said oh , I think December is your like it to be , well obviously it 's getting him settled you must n't over , she must off pushed him and then he 's said erm , I , I 've told mum and dad that if they want to go as well , they can go . |
| 20 | I thought the was very good and I liked the way you , you introduced that , you introduced it , came to agreement by acknowledgement I thought that went really quite well . |
| 21 | It 's early days but if the injury hung around and I thought that pulling out of the world championships was a necessary course of action to prevent more serious problems , I 'd do it without hesitation . ’ |
| 22 | And said what a nice girl she was and what a good student and Suzannah said oh that 's cos I won that make up competition . |
| 23 | Frankly she goes , she goes yeah he 's alright she said but he 's too two faced and I said that does n't sound like him , I said I thought he was quite nice and she goes yeah well he is she says he says one thing to you and then you find out that he 's said something completely different and you hear another side of it . |
| 24 | I said that sounded reasonably sensible . |
| 25 | At the beginning of the presentation I said that has really erm grown through recognition of its leading edge technology and its leading edge relational database management systems . |
| 26 | Someone wanted that photograph badly . |
| 27 | Nobody liked that plan very much , so they all turned to Alice . |
| 28 | Either nothing happened that did not happen on CNN , or , more likely , much that happened stayed under wraps . |
| 29 | In therapy , she realised that making almost any change was better than standing still . |
| 30 | But then she realized that laid out before her was a flat surface . |