Example sentences of "there [coord] [adv] [that] " in BNC.

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1 Erm and that how that but through land reform it meant that how that you had erm credit difficulties and that how that landlords who prev previously provided the credit were no longer there and so that meant that how that erm that exasperated problems of increasing productivity and also there was a severe shortage of farm implements and animals cos they were n't redistributed , there was only the surplus that was taken away from the rich peasants and landlords , it meant that how that the , the rich peasants erm you know , got back er they sort of were a self-perpetuating elite in that how the poor peasants just did n't have the means to improving their production .
2 Or simply told the truth — told them there and now that it was n't Syl 's smile that repelled me but that I had an intuitive conviction that there was something unsound in him , something unwholesome by virtue of being undeveloped , something that would , sooner or later , cause me to turn on him with bitter cruelty as Nour had turned on me .
3 It was a great disappointment but I made up my mind there and then that it would be different next term .
4 I promised myself there and then that I was going to master that hill if it killed me , and every day afterwards I went there and drove up it , holding the car on the clutch , until I was successful .
5 And now it was coming true , because he was smiling … and she decided there and then that it was one of the nicest smiles she had ever seen .
6 ‘ I decided there and then that I wanted nothing more to do with him , ’ she says .
7 With Thursday only a day or so hence , why did not he inform us there and then that he would be unable to convey our message to the queen our mother ?
8 I vowed there and then that I would n't be like that again . ’
9 We decided there and then that would be our next target .
10 Daisy had determined there and then that she would — somehow — see more of him .
11 Well when I was down at the er council that May , I told them there and then that er I 'm prepared to er let one of the council men come to our house , about eight o'clock in the morning , and then stop till ten and then come back again about two and wait till they come home from school which they would n't have come home from school , but they go across the road and come back again , double back as if they 'd been to school
12 I was seven at the time , and I decided quite literally there and then that what I wanted to do was play the guitar like John Williams , and that was that .
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