Example sentences of "that [pron] [vb past] they " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was n't till years later that I realised they had n't even remembered to ask if f was a lesbian . |
| 2 | Playing tunes that bring a smile to my face and a sentimental tear to my eye , for the last time that I heard them was the day of the first Gittel 's wedding . |
| 3 | Put against the letters that I wrote they 've all been sent out . |
| 4 | Well old was , was er absolute er you 'd never think anybody 'd would buy anything out of his shop , er my father went in for something once and he , and he said you can see them hanging up ca n't you , I mean er salesmanship was on unheard of as far as he was concerned they were there , why ask him if he 'd got any , but erm course you must remember I was only a little boy I mean I can remember all this , I took it all in but I would n't say that I knew them er I knew Miss , from the grocer 's shop she was a Sunday School teacher , and er the Sunday School used to be at Road School we used to have a Sunday School there and a Mr used to take this . |
| 5 | So thickly was the snow falling that I knew they could only just have been made , probably within the past five minutes . |
| 6 | ‘ He gave me six points for this country so clearly that I saw them as if on a black-board and could simply copy them down . ’ |
| 7 | I started off at the s at the start I was er I was getting mouth ulcers , and then well I did n't get them to the severity that I got them with the sulfasalazine |
| 8 | I got your first letter to Nanking on Saturday , and had plenty of letters at Sian — I 'm not sure that I got them all , in particular I got a letter from Tom sent on March 23 , but I 'm not sure whether that 's the one you referred to , anyway I 'm grateful to you all for keeping me in touch . |
| 9 | To give Mrs for the erm but do n't tell anybody that I got them , you know . |
| 10 | Er and the only reason that I thought they may have been favourable , would have been based on the principle of fair play , but then erm when you think of er companies who are making profits from year to year which were in excess of the previous years , then by the time three years expired , our members could have been in a loss situation , if indeed they had n't gone forward and argued the case at domestic level . |
| 11 | I said that I thought they were wrong ; but that if that was their reason for declining to serve I could only accept it and be sorry . |
| 12 | I worked hard all week and so felt that I deserved them , I suppose . |
| 13 | They must have wrecked the car to make sure that I understood they meant business . ’ |
| 14 | He maintained his interest until the end , bequeathing to Christ 's Hospital £20 ‘ which they owe me that I lent them ’ , with an additional £6 13s. 4d. , besides £20 each to St Bartholomew 's and St Thomas 's . |
| 15 | One of my reasons for becoming involved in Westland was that I felt in some respects that I owed them something . |
| 16 | I remember thinking that I wished they would . |
| 17 | So that if it happened that I died they would be able to make a campaign issue of it . |
| 18 | Also that I described them in car on way home as five most grotesque examples of humanity this side of the swamps of Lousiana . |
| 19 | Perhaps it was for this reason that I hated them as much as I resented menstruation itself . |
| 20 | And put them your side since we found that I did them for you . |
| 21 | When I saw the pictures , I could n't deny that I found them arousing . |
| 22 | It was precisely because the measures in the social chapter would have damaged first employment prospects and secondly our competitiveness against Japan and the United States that I found them unacceptable . |
| 23 | I thought it was n't fair that I should begin to show when I was barely into my fourth month , and I got angry with my clothes , as if it were their fault that I pulled them out of shape . |
| 24 | To balance that out they knew that I loved them . " |
| 25 | ‘ Not that I wanted them to go , ’ she said . |
| 26 | I could n't even pretend that I wanted them ! |
| 27 | one or two members who are resident in St Albans did ask me about their position on item two St Albans Transport Study er the advice that I gave them was that unless they er did which is likely to be affected by any identifiable schemes in the study they do not have a need to declare either a pecuniary or a non-pecuniary interest . |
| 28 | Two or three days after Miss Bedwelty 's visit the team found that nobody pressed them to practise anything , nothing was said about another riding lesson and life was refreshingly peaceful . |
| 29 | She would cook them all a good breakfast and make it clear that she expected them to be at the table on time . |
| 30 | She said how glad she was they had somewhere nice to stay and that she hoped they were being good and making their beds and helping with the washing up and remembering to clean their teeth . |