Example sentences of "[conj] [vb past] [verb] that [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The click that followed showed that this caller had n't felt the need to leave careful details of where she might be contacted . |
| 2 | The one who was born Greek and fluent , had lost his baggage , presumably in transit in London , and wanted action , and seemed to think that young Erlich would do the needful . |
| 3 | Before the war , Unionists had pointed to the huge disparity between the smallest and largest seats ( in 1910 Kilkenny had an electorate of a few hundred and Romford an electorate of over 50,000 ) , and had noted that Unionist constituencies were on average larger than Liberal constituencies , far larger than those of Nationalists in Ireland . |
| 4 | Wu and Wilcox ( 27 ) had previously expressed in E.coli the 140k codons 417 to 647 , preceeded by 323 codons derived from the trpE ORF , and had found that this fusion peptide bound DNA in a sequence-specific manner . |
| 5 | Madge and I had discussed beforehand whether or not she should promise to obey her husband , and had agreed that this promise should be omitted . |
| 6 | In 1865 several experimenters were on the brink of discovering the important principle of self-excitation , and early in 1866 he presented a paper to the Royal Society on ‘ A New and Powerful Generator of Dynamic Electricity ’ , but failed to realize that practical self-excitation was within his grasp . |