Example sentences of "and [vb past] that [pron] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He returned to the living-room and found that what he had taken to be a cupboard door , in fact gave access by a flight of stairs to the shop . |
| 2 | Women make their own minds up about what they want to do , I find , so I left it ; but about a year ago she invited me to a party and indicated that whoever it had been was no longer around . |
| 3 | I consulted the programme and discovered that what I was regarding was the rose garden of an English country house , circa 1922 . |
| 4 | The showmen hated those whom the Cinematograph Year Book always described as ‘ the Busybodies and Meddlers ’ and thought of their demands in terms of what the Bioscope referred to as ‘ Prussianism ’ but in order to keep control of their own industry the showmen accepted many of the standards of middle-class taste and insisted that what they would provide would be for the most part family entertainment . |
| 5 | She remembered Havvie 's last words when he had left her that afternoon , and knew that what he had said was true . |
| 6 | They contributed because on the one hand , they were asked and understood that what they had to say was important , and also because too many of them grew up in a world without such books . |
| 7 | Erm , but the training contradicted that and said that they they showed them how they should be used , but , but they should n't tackle a fire and they |
| 8 | But with her emotions out of gear yet again , she hung in there and hoped that whatever he said next would be favourable . |