Example sentences of "[that] [pers pn] [verb] [Wh det] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was only after we had left , and were returning home that I realised what a good feeling it was to have helped someone in pain . |
| 2 | ‘ It was then that I realised what a lovely person he was , ’ says Avril . |
| 3 | Clearly it was I who should have spoken these words , but already I had a feeling that I knew what the brown paper and the ribbed cardboard concealed , and I was n't going to say a word until time or circumstance compelled me . |
| 4 | I am not precisely sure that I know what the right hon. Gentleman had in mind on sentencing policy , but I am happy to engage in exchanges outside . |
| 5 | But she looked back to her own childhood and wondered where she had got the idea that she knew what a normal family would be like . |
| 6 | When planting new trees in your garden , make sure that you know what the mature heights are likely to be . |
| 7 | I find this emphasis generally correct in that it describes what the anorexic girl believes to lie in store for her as a woman : a passive role , a position of helplessness , a loss of self . |