Example sentences of "[pron] that [pers pn] [vb past] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Does the right hon. Gentleman remember that five months before the Gulf war , the Government told me that they had full confidence that Saddam Hussein was not developing nuclear weapons ? |
2 | They would have married sooner but had to wait for her divorce ; Pamela Chrimes told me that it took some time to obtain the evidence of adultery which was then necessary . |
3 | Instead , I sent him one of me that I took one weekend , with the sun coming in the window and shining on my hair . |
4 | He told me that he knew both individuals er that Lawrence er was an escaped prisoner . |
5 | I interviewed the commander of the Venetian fire service who told me that he had three boats at his dispersal and a fourth at half an hour 's readiness . |
6 | Mr Matthiesen informs me that he relayed this message to Sotheby 's on three separate occasions prior to the sale , but no notice was displayed . |
7 | So , I told them that it had new blades on but they wanted it really tight , and they wanted tightening up and that so yeah . |
8 | When I tell them that I spent 17 years in local government , they tell me that I was a masochist . |
9 | When Nenna told them that she had urgent business on the other side of London and that she would have to ask whether Martha and Tilda could stay the night , Rochester accepted without protest , and they went over , taking with them their nightdresses , Cliff records , the Cliff photograph and two packets of breakfast cereals , for they did not like the same kind . |
10 | ‘ Oh , I know you wo n't believe me when I tell you that he doctored that fuel blend to make me look a fool , but one of the boys back in London knows ; he 's going to have my work independently checked before Jason gets home ! ’ |
11 | I could tell you that he had white skin , black eyes , and black hair , but you can see that from the photograph . |
12 | Yes , he gave us five targets to achieve by the one that we had this year . |
13 | Is that the one that they had some problems with the er rugby club ? |
14 | But you did n't even have a wife — at least , not one that you had any contact with . |
15 | Nibbles is an interesting one that I played one night and I was going cor ! |
16 | Er this is just one that I wanted some stuff and I said to a few people |
17 | I was hoping they would find my curling stone , the one that I lost that night that Stewart Candless 's Metalurjic or whatever it was went into the loch . |
18 | Under the auspices of Scottish/Canadian editor Andy Gray , the paper was faced with a dilemma and one that it had great difficulty resolving , namely how a paper still steeped in show business traditions could come to terms with a new music that was deliberately and defiantly anti-commerciality and the supposed ‘ circus ’ of the pop world . |
19 | As she was about to tell herself that she enjoyed this lifestyle , she realized this was not true . |
20 | She was trying hard to deny to herself that she had any feelings for him . |
21 | If she found it stretching credulity that a meeting between them was n't inevitable she 'd always fiercely denied to herself that she had any interest in seeing him again , so why should she be feeling so shivery and hot , almost as if she had a fever ? |
22 | It was when I married him that we bought this house here , just to escape to at the weekends , you know . |
23 | He learned to use his charm , and ‘ it became ’ , his biographer says , ‘ so strong a factor in him that it resembled great beauty in a woman ’ . |
24 | She said of him that he had real taste with the produce and was a willing lad all round . |
25 | She knew perfectly well from the many Press photos of him that he preferred casual wear . |
26 | I told him that I had another shop in Westmead which has been approved by the Ministry of Environment and the RSPCA and that this one will be run in the same way . |
27 | And she was so hooked in to him that she sensed that changing of mood almost immediately , and the façade split open a little wider . |
28 | Prince Charles , a man who by his own admission fell in love easily , pressed his suit even though his advisers told him that she had other boyfriends . |
29 | I had to stop myself telling her that I had another party to go to on Christmas evening — just so I could stay home after everyone had left and stuff my face with leftovers . |
30 | I used to tell myself that it was because I wanted so much to believe it that I felt that way . |