Example sentences of "[adv] [that] [verb] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ You 're so lovely , ’ he said huskily , and her throat had a great lump in it suddenly that threatened to choke her .
2 It was their talk on the cliff-top as the sun had gone down that had changed it all .
3 It was not the beauty alone that had made me draw in my breath .
4 He 'd applauded politely at the end of every number , but seemed totally unmoved , and somehow that had made her try all the harder , as though it were imperative that she reach him .
5 Somehow that had made him talk about things here .
6 He he 's arguing I think on a basis of , of the experience of the past few years that the situation now in China was a , was a rather variable one , that land reform had proceeded at different rates in different areas and because areas where different that had to be taken into account and Mao explicitly was going back to the idea that in the newly liberated areas the policy would be one of rent reduction , interest rate reduction and that rent and interest rate reduction had to be established for some time until the position had consolidated around rent reduction , around interest rate reduction and once that had happened you would then be able to go into land reform itself .
7 Each enemy hit by a net can not attack back that turn assuming he has not already done so .
8 Now that did surprise me , knowing how highly Pa rated it , as a machine .
9 What had Julius seen in the nineteen-year-old girl she had been five years ago that had made him want to grab her and marry her , without even really knowing her ?
10 For whether or no she had been instrumental in the making of that despicable will , it was her presence here that had caused it to be made .
11 Colleagues , while we 're standing , can I remind you of a number of colleagues of ours who have died in the past year George , national office Dick from Scotland of South Western region Lord from Southern region Julie from Southern region William from national office from Northern region from Birmingham Harry , London regional secretary Grace from London region from Yorkshire region and many many others not mentioned here that have given their energy and their commitment on behalf of the G M B members , we remember them all
12 He had n't realised pregnancy was such a dislocating experience , or even that getting married itself would cause such an upheaval .
13 Yes , even that had prepared her .
14 But the gloom did n't lift , so she tried to make a triumph of running away , but even that had lost its glory .
15 Well you obviously welcome all of these regulations , and this added burden on your services , but is n't that going to stretch your already over-stretched services too much ?
16 After Mark 's funeral Robyn 's lips had been so painful that she had hardly been able to speak or smile for days — but then that had suited her fine , still suited her , although no one guessed , except Anne perhaps .
17 Now clearly we can teach a child a rule if the child is willing to learn that if we put the two plus one in brackets then that means add them together first and then multiply .
18 He had looked after his younger brothers and sister , he had made sure that she always had enough money , but she had been hearing things of late that had frightened her .
19 There 's probably 25 out there that want to beat me , and there will be no favours . ’
20 to anywhere that failed to pay its tribute
21 I tell ya if you can , if you know anywhere that 's got one
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