Example sentences of "[vb past] that [pers pn] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Shouted that he knew I was inside . |
| 2 | She was ‘ extremely upset ’ and shouted that she knew they would not believe her and left the workshop . |
| 3 | He clearly demonstrated that they formed their spores in sac-like structures known as asci , typical of the Ascomycetes . |
| 4 | It is customary for artists to feel antagonism towards critics , and though Sylvester was welcomed at the Royal College 's Senior Common Room , the painters sometimes joked that they found their ideas a week later in the pages of The Listener translated into the very different language of the critic : Minton , accordingly , coined the term ‘ pre-Sylvestration ’ to refer to this process . |
| 5 | Later , when I was more familiar with the beliefs and practices of the movement and had ‘ learned the language ’ , I would interact with the Moonies as though I were one of them , and , although I never pretended that I accepted their beliefs or that I was anything other than a sociologist studying the movement , members who did not know me would mistake me for a member — the Moonies themselves were no longer ‘ translating ’ for me when we were interacting . |
| 6 | The boy would spend a few weeks at a time with his father and when Sheila one day came to collect Scott , she mentioned that she felt she might well marry again . |
| 7 | I mentioned that I missed my son and how I could n't see him . |
| 8 | they always seemed backward , they found that they took them to different specialist and the truth is , they 've both left school now and got jobs , but they were er , dyslexia |
| 9 | I found that I put them back into their correct order with ease and , for the first and last time , achieved some distinction in the marking . |
| 10 | Then I had no excuse not to audition for plays , and when I did I found that I enjoyed it . |
| 11 | When Hellen was transferred to Toronto to continue her documentary film-making career , I found that I missed her cheery presence more than I had expected , despite many activities . |
| 12 | Hanging around with the photographer sparked Tony 's interest in the medium , ‘ It was a combination of things ; one was the bull , the adventure , the romance , and I really found that I liked it a lot . |
| 13 | And put them your side since we found that I did them for you . |
| 14 | They found that he knew what he wanted ; that he was persuasive in trying to get it ; that what he wanted was good ; and they suddenly realized that this new young professor dragged them into the twentieth century . |
| 15 | ‘ I 've got an overnight bag packed , but before we go — ’ she took a hold on herself to begin , then found that he had something he wanted to say too — and that he did n't mind cutting across what she was saying , to say it . |
| 16 | He found that he liked it . |
| 17 | Having loved Martha from the bottom of his heart , Sam now found that he loved his daughter every bit as much , and could hardly tear himself away from the cradle , where he would spend hours gazing at the fruit and blessing of the union . |
| 18 | She found that he revolted her . |
| 19 | Agnes absorbed that and found that she believed it : Mo had been thirty years in intelligence work which trains up a determination not to know some things quite as strong as the desire to know others . |
| 20 | Examining her responses to this normal catalogue of everyday events , of life , she found that she wished she was dead , had been dead for some time , so that she was used to it : and then she thought that if she had been dead for long enough , she would probably be bored with that by now . |
| 21 | When at last he laid down his brush and palette and came across to help her up , she found that she resented his breaking the mood . |
| 22 | As the years stumbled by she found that she had nothing much to say to anybody . |
| 23 | The jury found that she understood what she was doing but that her signature had been procured by her husband 's influence . |
| 24 | She was seeing Hector Henderson , and more and more as the days went on found that she needed him , his simplicity and his jolliness . |
| 25 | He stretched out a hand to Merrill , and she found that she needed it to escape the embrace of the thick , downy cushions . |
| 26 | She went out with him faithfully for several months , and as time went on she found that she liked him both less and more . |
| 27 | Of course , I had never walked in snow before , and I found that it made my feet very cold . |
| 28 | Sinking down on her bed , she found that it took her quite some time to get herself more of one piece . |
| 29 | Kaye enjoyed helping the group but found that it eroded her own identity . |
| 30 | He was in a small home reserved for ‘ difficult ’ juveniles , where the matron in charge reported that he wet his bed on occasion and had bad dreams but showed no other signs of disturbance . |