Example sentences of "[vb past] [conj] [verb] that [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 But if the real Caroline was accessible to Jonathan Reeves , if she really liked and wanted that unprepossessing wimp , then she hardly merited the tribute even of his curiosity .
2 On that occasion he was awed and intrigued ; he hoped and expected that one day he too would share such a look with someone .
3 They hoped and believed that Bonar Law would fail to secure an overall majority for the Conservative Party .
4 We er er erm in this country have a very bitter experience with B C C I , it was n't just the knock it took to the regulatory system but I need hardly remind this house there are thousands of people who lost everything they had and that and there are many people who lost everything they had and feel that this house has not taken their concern seriously and it 's something the minister must show that the government is willing to pursue these matters , even if it means introducing primary legislation .
5 Mr Taylor said he had received dozens of phone calls supporting what he said and claimed that some people had asked to join the Ulster Unionists as a result .
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