Example sentences of "[adv] [pron] [vb past] [that] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | so we agreed that the next time a priest was around |
| 2 | Apparently he suggested that the common Unix brand and the common interface specification be owned by the industry as represented by Unix International Inc . |
| 3 | Apparently he suggested that the common Unix brand and the common interface specification be owned by the industry as represented by Unix International . |
| 4 | So it transpired that the elusive Zephro Carnelian was a trusted roving agent for the Ordo Hydra . |
| 5 | So it predicted that the red shift of a galaxy should be directly proportional to its distance from us , exactly as Hubble found . |
| 6 | But soon I realized that the old man was blind . |
| 7 | We went round all the calves , removing the lethal crusts and scrubbing the buds clean , and when we finally drove away we knew that the brief but painful episode of the Billings calves was over . |
| 8 | Thus we stated that the initial maintenance dose is ‘ usually … about 80 mg three times a day ’ ; this is so , and there is leeway for altering dosages in patients of low body weight . |
| 9 | He says that he did not kill you or your companions because you were unarmed , and anyway he thought that the two he killed intended to use their weapons on you . ’ |
| 10 | The Arnhem debacle effectively put an end to our hopes of peace by Christmas , and gradually it seemed that the combined Allied armies were slithering to a halt . |
| 11 | But yesterday it emerged that the four judges had written to Mr Tony Byrne , BAFTA president , saying they had voted for GBH , the Alan Bleasdale drama starring Robert Lindsay as leader of a corrupt city council . |
| 12 | But yesterday it emerged that the four judges had written to Mr Tony Byrne , BAFTA president , saying they had voted for GBH , the Alan Bleasdale drama starring Robert Lindsay as leader of a corrupt city council . |
| 13 | Few believed that war could now be prevented , and hardly anyone understood that the real issue in Moscow was not whether Britain and Russia could prevent war by agreeing on a joint policy of resistance , but whether Stalin could be persuaded not to make a separate peace with Hitler . |
| 14 | How little we realised that the front line was a focus , that it was important to the Lebanese , the only way to define the undefinable , the only method by which those who had suffered — which meant every Lebanese — could uniquely understand the nature of the calamity that had come upon them . |
| 15 | The leader of the council , Robert Gould , said later he accepted that the 1.5 per cent pay increase was totally unrealistic , but said the unions should be directing their anger at the Conservative Government , which was to blame for the situation . |
| 16 | They had supposed the threat of Naggaroth all but extinguished , but now it seemed that the Dark Elves had merely been rebuilding their strength . |
| 17 | Now it appeared that the little boy was in reality a delicate child . |
| 18 | Various stories about him , however , confirm how strongly he perceived that the outward forms of religion have to be internalized , and therefore could perhaps become redundant . |
| 19 | And then I realized that the little cup she 'd brought with her out of the sea , and gave to me for Adam — that little cup could be none other than Undry . ’ |
| 20 | I think even then I saw that the single life , the celibate life , was to be part of God 's plan , and I did n't rebel against it . |
| 21 | ‘ I felt after he won the Mandarin Chase at Newbury in 1990 that he would be a Gold Cup horse , but after he was beaten in the Gold Cup then I thought that the Grand National was his race , ’ Adams said . |
| 22 | But then in the next fraction of the same instant I realized that if I thought I had ceased to exist then I existed that the very thinking of this thought was me . |
| 23 | Then she realized that the older woman could not go without Joe to transport her , and she wondered what in earth she was to do . |
| 24 | Then she saw that the last cutting was new to her . |
| 25 | It was then we saw that the small rescue boat from the lifeboat was standing by so they had obviously not thought much of our chances . |
| 26 | After snarling a few choice remarks at them from the corners of our mouths , such as , ‘ Get lost ! ’ or ‘ Beat it ! ’ , which we understood to be good American for , ‘ Please go away , we do not wish for company , ’ we managed to rid ourselves of a few of them , but two of the most persistent followed us until we were clear of the town , and then we realised that the only way to be left alone was for us to be really rude . |
| 27 | Sometimes I thought that what was so outstanding was how he taught rather than what he taught , but then one realised that the two were inseparable in their effect , that this was the quality of the medium who spoke to each one of us who was present but who did not selfishly intervene . |
| 28 | It was then they realised that the German target was not the bridge but the warships in the Firth of Forth . |
| 29 | This month they recall how they confirmed that the Yellow Sword was not in danger of going extinct — and tell us how we can keep and breed them . |
| 30 | Then it seemed that the Lebanese civil war was one of those historical tragedies in which opposing communities fought themselves to a standstill only to be reconciled by a central government and foreign economic assistance . |