Example sentences of "[vb past] [conj] [pron] [verb] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | French maintained that he thought that the safety catch was on and that he had been struck a blow on the back of the head which had caused him to stagger and pull the trigger . |
| 2 | To my great surprise and that of everyone else , I found that it meant that black holes are not completely black . |
| 3 | Several subjects reported that they felt that they would be able to give far more information if they were permitted to recall the junctions in the order in which they had been driven . |
| 4 | He began it , but then he stopped because he decided that it was n't an interesting enough story . |
| 5 | ‘ No doubt there was some cross or ornament they found when they robbed that poor creature , and Adolph had made a fantasy out of it . |
| 6 | We had heard that the paths ahead were precarious and exposed , but my heart sank when I noticed that even the horses were being blindfolded . |
| 7 | The most constructive move was when Linda Bellos stood up and announced that she thought that the group was a complete waste of time unless it had power , and to have power it would have to be a Council Committee with the right to interfere in all other committees . |
| 8 | But she added that she understood that AT&T was interested in setting up a competitor to Telecom Eireann . |
| 9 | When er when the time came that you decided that er y you and your tape recorders whatever , had to part company , how do you how would you go about trying to get the best price for them ? |
| 10 | And , it 's not a text but perhaps a verse that we could use as a , as a springboard is verse twenty seven , and it says at this point his disciples came and they marvelled that he had been speaking with a woman ! |
| 11 | And the following visit he made here he brought with him Miss Virginia she was one of the personnel at Stepney Causeway she was the Miss Virginia , the niece of the line and she came and she said that she would help in erm doing some organisation and and giving us some insight as to what we had to do , because we had never run a fete in all our lives ! |
| 12 | So when we went to Stylus Records and Telstar you know they were more than than happy to have because they seemed but I think that at at the start had we been looking for somebody here to take us over probably it would never have happened . |
| 13 | She stood in front of the mirror and in front of her mother , and she suffered because she knew that there was no escape ; the reasons why the dress would not do were reasons which could never be communicated . |
| 14 | Sir Denys 's comments came as he revealed that ICI 's profits in 1991 fell by 10 per cent to £843m . |
| 15 | ‘ Well ’ — he turned and looked towards the window — ‘ I noticed as I passed that you had a box of Havana cigars , the … the Excepcionales . |
| 16 | The bomb-shell exploded when it added that those sixty-six coupons must last for a whole year . |
| 17 | I then piped up and asked if anyone realised that a large number of British soldiers were also involved . |
| 18 | Erm I asked and she said that his dad sent him off to get it X-rayed and she goes , But he 's had a history with his toe poor blighter . |
| 19 | Manuel Salgado , the interim president of the Ecuadorian Congress , currently visiting Cuba , stated that it showed that " US governing circles have not modified in the least their imperial policies , which dream of a unipolar world rooted in subjugation and slavery " . |
| 20 | Mr Dalton of the Revenue , in the meeting between the Law Society and the Revenue on 8 June 1981 , stated that he felt that the appointment of a life interest to a beneficiary was not a benefit because it was not " provided out of assets " . |
| 21 | Argentinian President Carlos Saúl Menem , speaking in the Argentinian capital Buenos Aires , stated that he believed that the agreement " eliminated for good the possibility of armed conflict " between the UK and Argentina and would grant Argentina " broad possibilities " in the European Communities ( EC ) . |
| 22 | This recommendation was in apparent contradiction to an interview given by Saddam Hussein broadcast on French television on July 9 , in which he stated that he hoped that the first free and democratic presidential elections in the country 's history would take place later in the year and that he would stand for re-election alongside other candidates . |
| 23 | The move was co-ordinated by the outgoing veteran Justice Minister Jarbas Passarinho , who stated that he hoped that it would " put an end to the wave of accusations of corruption against the government " . |
| 24 | When I 've seen his father and confirmed that he made that call at eight-forty-five we may be able to narrow it down . |
| 25 | The controversy over Dow Corning 's role in introducing silicone breast implants increased in January when some US newspapers , including the Wall Street Journal , published summaries of internal documents and claimed that they suggest that it may have rushed the product through without adequate testing . |
| 26 | Some genial foreign observers claimed that it illustrated that gloomy predictions about Britain 's demise , like that of Mark Twain , were much exaggerated . |
| 27 | I forgot that I discovered that all our letters now are apt to be a day late . |
| 28 | The Ambassador replied that he realized that no statement could be made on this subject and he himself had avoided making any such statement which he felt might prove embarrassing . |
| 29 | When the counsellor asked him how he felt about not having sex , he replied that he thought that sex was often ‘ overblown ’ and that , anyway , he did not want to bother Sarah with his attentions , because she had so much else on her plate . |
| 30 | He replied that he recognized that ‘ there are those who agree with me politically but who disagree with me religiously ’ and said he wanted their political support . |