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

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1 He confessed that everyone trusted him now , as they had done in the old days .
2 The experience was painful enough to ensure that no-one did it again ; it simply was n't worth the risk .
3 It is only after listening again to my tape-recording of our meeting that I hear him eventually say in his educated , upper-class Dublin accent : ‘ Well , over 90 per cent of people who get raped are not injured in that rape . ’
4 It was years later that I realised I really would have to tackle it , but I found it was much easier than I had expected .
5 I am not sure now if I ever proceeded to knock ; it is quite possible , given the alarming nature of what I heard , that I judged it best to withdraw altogether .
6 However , during our visit to India he had been constantly with us , and in Jaipur I had experienced a gratifying sense of shared adventure ; but it was perhaps in the camp where we went each year from the Legation for an eagerly awaited ten days that I remember him most vividly .
7 The point of this is not the trivial name involved , but the fact that I remember it so clearly .
8 Then I saw Mr Shepherd — and he looked so — so strange that I kissed him too . ’
9 ‘ I would have thought that I knew him fairly well , but in writing the lyrics I found depths I had never contemplated . ’
10 ‘ Why have I always felt that I knew you before ? ’
11 And , though I hate to admit it , the fact that I saw him differently was Sophie 's doing .
12 I had tried hard to destroy all feelings of love for him , but now that I saw him again , I could not stop myself loving him .
13 It was n't until much later that I saw it metaphorically .
14 ‘ But if I 'm honest , I must admit that I regret it now . ’
15 One of the main purposes of o of a consortium is actually looking at the health needs erm it 's impressions that I 've I actually got o on a number of occasions that I 've er I think involvement in assessing health needs but I 've actually answered anywhere er , and I 'd very interested as to how or what kind of input erm we will be looking to on that ?
16 But I feel I should return just a moment to the matter of my father ; for it strikes me I may have given the impression earlier that I treated him rather bluntly over his declining abilities .
17 H I mean I 'm really talking about the high number of post sixteen special needs people Gail has , has to see that I mean they probably exist in other
18 Now I know I went to a sp a specialist and that I mean it just keeps on coming back you know , maybe I 'll
19 I remember that she asked me to guess what was inside a sort of pasty served to her on Thásos , and that I got it right at the first guess : macaroni .
20 Its complete lack of any taste was so nauseating that I spat it out and decided to eat the rest of the bread by itself I was finishing this when there was the sound of boots in the passage again .
21 He drew me into the family circle , laughing , telling his mother of my struggles , of the broken door , but when I started to take my veil off he would n't have it and insisted that I keep it on .
22 ‘ She was so bad that I thought it well to have oxygen administered ; this I procured from Blake , Edgar 's .
23 When I spoke I made it clear that I intended to do something about the position of the ‘ early leavers ’ and that I thought it right that people should not suffer if they transferred their pension from one job to another .
24 She thought , Now he 'll say what he was going to say last night , except that I made it hard for him , I was so unloving , so unresponsive .
25 I do n't want anyone to suspect that I favour you over your sisters , which is something they already fear because of our business connection . ’
26 I 'm sorry that I told you now .
27 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 .
28 I think we might say that I know you too .
29 ‘ I try to just get the feelings across that I know he probably felt .
30 I ca n't imagine that I know anything remotely useful , but fire away . ’
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