Example sentences of "[that] it [vb past] [prep] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The surviving corner showed that it had at some stage been thickened to 7½ft or possibly , as the plan suggests , extended to form a buttress or column base . |
| 2 | If only he knew that looking after his dogs had made her feel that she had just the smallest stake in his life , that it had in some measure comforted her for his absence . |
| 3 | Kathleen Lavender held out a cardboard box between her hands , speechlessly , so that it looked like some kind of dumb offering and Dorothea at once remembered the solicitor 's stiff letter , her own shamed surprise and then her agitation . |
| 4 | She said Thresher was aware of the receipt for £18.37 and had established that it belonged to another customer . |
| 5 | The Administration decided that it applied to any coal owner who had actively sought to mine the coal up to the day the law was passed . |
| 6 | We had nothing at all to live on ; but one day I received a sum of money that we managed to divide up so that it lasted for many weeks , just so much a day . |
| 7 | By 1820 , it was owned and worked by Robert Wight , who continued to manufacture cloth there , the mill becoming known as Wights Mill , a name that it retained for many years . |
| 8 | It 's rather nice to think that it happened in that way , that it was done overnight . |