Example sentences of "that they [vb past] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The night that they brought him up here . |
| 2 | B. Hunslett claims the Service Crew were the first élitist group to travel the country with the casual look , and that they brought it to the attention of the general public . |
| 3 | Why should Paul 's preaching have so provoked the Nazarean hierarchy that they sent their own emissaries in his wake to discredit him ? |
| 4 | And to cap it all , it had to be on a case as weird as this that they sent him a Substitute Prosecutor who watched his performance with amused detachment . |
| 5 | Prior to his arrival Sotheby 's ( still specialising heavily in books at this date ) had an unwritten agreement with Christie 's that they sent them any pictures brought to their offices and in return Christie 's sent them any books they received for sale . |
| 6 | TWO ponies became so amorous in their horse box that they sent it plunging off a road and down a bank near Islip , Oxon , yesterday . |
| 7 | No this is the o yeah , this is the one that they sent you see ? |
| 8 | She took the opportunity despite the fact that many of her colleagues let her know that they judged her disloyal . |
| 9 | Yet this is not to say that her contemporaries completely misread her first four novels , nor that they misjudged their merits . |
| 10 | In the past they had a degree of self-doubt because many realized that they owed their position to factors other than merit . |
| 11 | cos she , she kept saying that they owed her |
| 12 | And receiver 's and that wa , when they sold off all the business , cos they , they then pay out the money that they owed her back . |
| 13 | Yet the logic of the definition suggested that it would benefit especially kings , whose competence to declare war could not be impugned : thus Thibaud of Blois failed to persuade the monks of Marmoutier that they owed him service when he fought against Louis VI ; they claimed discretion in the matter ; and in 1184 , the mighty Philip of Alsace hesitated to commit to battle the army he had summoned against Philip Augustus , through fear that its ranks might melt away . |
| 14 | As long as you can show that they owed you a legal duty to be careful and have been negligent , damages could come your way . |
| 15 | ‘ Charles was told that they owed it to their hosts to give of their professional best , ’ a royal aide said yesterday . |
| 16 | In those early years the horrors of travel merely reminded him what a long , long way Anna was from her own country , and he used to say that they owed it to her to make up for it . |
| 17 | Every Buttermere neighbour and old wrestling foe would be given a free mug of beer as his first drink and throughout the day Joseph would ask a little — often useless — favour here , another there in order to keep them within his ken : so that they kept their eyes , he would say to himself , on the signals coming from the flagship . |
| 18 | She says that they kept her awake at night , and climbed over the fences . |
| 19 | Stray bullets flying across their heads from both trenches ensured that they kept themselves low to the ground . |
| 20 | When he married my mother , Miss Jane Reed of Gateshead , the Reed family were so angry that they disinherited her . |
| 21 | The avowed purpose of the public schools was to produce leaders , and if we are to understand by leaders rulers capable of extracting the voluntary compliance of the ruled , we must concede that they produced them . |
| 22 | Victoria and Kay were so impressed with her rapport with the children that they asked her to work in the morning as well . |
| 23 | erm and it was so successful that they asked us again to do one from the United States |
| 24 | If I came out of the changing-room with a bin-liner round my waist and a lampshade on my head he 'd say that they suited me . |
| 25 | The Situationists were idealists in the sense that they perceived themselves apart from the spectacle , always managing to be ‘ other-than-spectacular ’ , as Levin puts it , so that this became a pre-condition of Situationist practice . |
| 26 | and th they , it was an old Indian treatment , they found it quite , sheer force of circumstances , er , that they discovered it was better sometimes to bind a wound up and leave it alone . |
| 27 | These courses , designed to provide this information , were over-subscribed and the feedback from those who attended was that they wished they had been available earlier . |
| 28 | She has had hundreds of letters from adults sexually abused as children saying ‘ keep going , that they wished someone had diagnosed it in their childhood and describing the trauma they still suffer as adults even though to the outside world they are perfectly normal , respectable people . |
| 29 | Some enjoyed themselves so much that they formed their own team in the league . |
| 30 | He clearly demonstrated that they formed their spores in sac-like structures known as asci , typical of the Ascomycetes . |