Example sentences of "[pron] that it [vb past] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 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 .
3 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 .
4 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 ’ .
5 She could tell by the feel of it that it had some papers inside , but she did not look at them .
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