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

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1 Newbon disclosed that he told his former managing director a couple of years ago : ‘ I could get Oxford United very cheaply , ’ — but his boss was n't interested .
2 It is likely that the Romans followed Alexandrian fashion in this respect , but surviving portraits of later date suggest that they retained their own conventions of representing character in facial features .
3 Friends of Eliot suggest that he confronted his old friend with the news a day or two before the marriage .
4 Well do I know that we drove you into flight .
5 She took the opportunity despite the fact that many of her colleagues let her know that they judged her disloyal .
6 Did you know that they exiled me — me !
7 Did you know that she started her career in ?
8 She did not know that she gasped her sobs aloud .
9 ‘ Do n't you know that you caught me at an age when Taureans are at their most vulnerable ?
10 ‘ You did n't know that he acquired them through his wife who must have got them while she was housekeeper-companion to Mrs Armitage ? ’
11 There was a trace of a Dorset accent in the voice , which had sufficient gravity in its tone to let D'Arcy know that he took himself and his position with the utmost seriousness .
12 We did n't go to the funeral , but me cousin Dora who was Aunt Lucy 's daughter , she got there was er Walter , , Walter and Leonard were in a pram and me cousin Dora went down Lane and wh to the corner of Street and watched the funeral go past up to I 've got vague memories of that they 're not clear but I do know that he took us to watch me dad 's funeral past the corner of Street and I presume that now that it must have gone up Street up to Street street , cos he 's buried at Ryecroft .
13 But first she must know that he loved her .
14 ‘ I do n't know that he wanted it .
15 The House will know that he changed his allegation between his first and third questions .
16 I do n't know that I meant you to guess anything , ’ he said grudgingly .
17 " And you wo n't let him know that I phoned you ? "
18 ‘ But you were Mr Russell 's only child , my dear , and you must not doubt that he loved you , even if he did n't always make it perfectly apparent . ’
19 Shouted that he knew I was inside .
20 She was ‘ extremely upset ’ and shouted that she knew they would not believe her and left the workshop .
21 For example one woman set fire to her kitchen accidentally and the carer , her neighbour , realised that it would not be safe for her to remain at home ; another carer , a husband , found himself becoming so stressed that he struck his wife ; he then requested institutional care .
22 He clearly demonstrated that they formed their spores in sac-like structures known as asci , typical of the Ascomycetes .
23 You refuse to accept that I knew nothing about the drugs .
24 I THOUGHT Joe Hyam would like to know that we changed our menu four months ago to the fixed-price system .
25 She needed to know that you loved her ; so you told her all about the new drugs she could get from the Arcturans , or the huge advances in radiation treatment since rho mesons had been discovered .
26 It was vaguely insulting to know that he treated her as casually as he would have treated any stranger with whom he found himself forced to share a house .
27 She did n't want to feel this attraction , and did n't want to know that he felt it too .
28 And , anyway , she was n't so deluded that she thought they might make a life together .
29 When Gilgamesh later dreamt that Enlil , the father of the gods , had decreed his destiny , it was Enkidu who interpreted for him , explaining that it indicated his certain mortality as well as the gifts of unexampled supremacy over the people and victory in battle .
30 She had n't forgotten that she owed him taxi money .
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