Example sentences of "[vb past] [adj] [prep] that [noun] " in BNC.

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1 But I became pregnant at that point and was absolutely thrilled .
2 It became impossible at that time to use words like ‘ proletarian ’ , ‘ working class ’ or ‘ Blue Col ’ .
3 They also made me extremely randy , an effect I pointed out to you , who seemed unaffected in that department and were astonished that they should stimulate my already overwrought sexuality — ‘ oversexed and under seventy ’ is how I still think of myself .
4 Later , when people got squeamish about that sort of thing , they substituted cats — a dozen or so live cats tied up in a sack .
5 She returned silent from that communion , but roused to the dinner that Abul , Diniz and Nicholas spread in her chamber .
6 A serving probation officer employed full-time in that capacity can not act as a guardian ad litem .
7 It was argued earlier that man , a creature with unprepossessing qualities for higher social development , became capable of that development because of traumatic social changes which occurred in the past but whose impact was so immense that they have shaped human nature down to the present and have been the determining influences on the evolution of culture , whose function , by and large , is the transmission of the consequences of these primal , traumatic experiences to subsequent generations in the form of ego , and , most especially , superego , development .
8 Partly as a result of archive material made available at that time , a book from the Réunion des musées nationaux provides us with the most up-to-date account of Degas ' sculptural activity .
9 John-William , who knew that he would have been a Chartist himself had he remained a poor man , felt sorry about that death .
10 Even if the world looked different from that height , even if it looked changed , even if what on the ground seemed important was transformed into insignificance .
11 ‘ We need some people to be made to testify under oath so we can find out what went wrong with that investigation , ’ said Mr Laframboise , stressing that , at this point , it does not matter that most of the physical evidence has been destroyed .
12 I I turn that that the point I made about the the the lack of inquiry because er er in effect we know very little about what went wrong with B C C I and particularly what went wrong with the audit er of B C C I because we have n't had an inquiry er into this country and to what went wrong in that instance .
13 And he looked good in that jacket .
14 When the light from a lamp fell full on that dark , austere face she gasped , momentarily convinced that her brain was playing tricks .
15 There was certainly nothing even the least bit proprietorial about that remark !
16 She felt aggrieved at that thought and the accompanying flare inside her .
17 However , one may query whether the Court of Appeal paid heed to the distinction between the status of a court 's decision in terms of the precedential weight of any ruling on a point of law and the legal status of the order the House issued consequent upon that decision .
18 It had been disintegrating for years , mainly because Durance had tired of that sort of pressure .
19 Pat had come to him and asked to be able to buy the shop — not with any money she had available at that time , but on a never-never basis , letting him have a share in the takings until the value of the business had been reached .
20 Those officers were especially selected from erm the firearms officers we had available at that time and they were responsible for all firearms operations within the county .
21 ‘ Viola says she got mad about that interview in the paper , about marriages being broken up . ’
22 Do n't forget somebody got dead in that room .
23 However , in Mary 's reign the rate was fixed at 4s. in the pound for landed incomes , and 2s. 8d. in the pound for other property ; and the subsidy remained fixed at that level for the rest of the century .
24 So the Scouts sat deep in that cellar amidst the jumbled dusty lava-carved genealogy of the Sagramosos .
25 We shall allow single-tier local authorities to be established within the boundaries considered necessary by that commission .
26 Observations and experiments are carried out in order to test or shed light on some theory , and only those observations considered relevant to that task should be recorded .
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