Example sentences of "[noun] [pron] [adv] [vb pp] that " in BNC.

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1 Craxi repudiated the allegations and Chiesa himself subsequently claimed that his own testimony to magistrates had been distorted .
2 It was the Controller of the Household who later established that no one in authority who was within a reasonable distance of the incident could have realised that the members of the first team of bearers , most of them worthy if nervous burghers of Kinsai , had doctored strung-up nerves with wine and k'miss to such an extent that they were no longer capable of reacting with either fortitude or common sense to the kind of diversions which were now to be expected as part of the rejoicing .
3 Coleridge himself long believed that he was born on 20 October , but his father , with a clergyman 's attention to such matters , recorded in the parish register that the true date was 21 October ‘ about eleven o'clock in the forenoon ’ .
4 A variety of investigations conducted within the USSR itself also suggested that Soviet nationalities policy might be achieving at least some of its objectives .
5 The following day it further reported that Mallam Yahaya had surrendered to police .
6 Marx himself even suggested that this need not necessarily be a violent revolution , but might be achieved by democratic mcans in advanced societies ( see Kagarlitsky , 1989 , pp.101–2 ) .
7 Building societies themselves always reckoned that , over time , prices would go up in line with people 's incomes — which govern how much they can spend .
8 Amazingly , during this trial year nobody ever suspected that I was a womon , though I occasionally got called ‘ poofter ’ .
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