Example sentences of "[vb past] that [pron] [verb] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I was very annoyed over the whole business this end , when it transpired that nobody had any information on the subject either . |
| 2 | The doctor arrived and after examining me pronounced that I had some sort of mystery virus , and there was nothing he could do for me . |
| 3 | ‘ When I got to my door I found that I had this cement cock in my pocket . |
| 4 | Talking to a tobacconist I found that he has some women customers and a range of smaller pipes for them to choose from . |
| 5 | She realized that she had some confusions of her own that needed sorting out . |
| 6 | ‘ I presumed that you had another candidate — or should I say victim ? — lined up . ’ |
| 7 | Harbury surmised that he had more reason than anybody : he had been severely demoted , he had been given a rough time and he was partly responsible for Martin Ayling selling to MacQuillan . |
| 8 | But now she announced that she wished this title to be publicly used . |
| 9 | She then announced that she wanted some cream cakes . |
| 10 | Erm , let's cover one or two things , because about a year ago , in two articles in the local use , sorry who was it ? allowed to sell the accumulated fund from council house sales , on building new houses , and two weeks later the deputy leader of the council , argued that he needed that money invested because the council could n't exist without the interest on it . |
| 11 | Most of the disabled professionals believed that they had more knowledge of disability than their colleagues . |
| 12 | LINTON WAS VERY surprised to be woken so early , and told that he had another journey to make , before breakfast . |
| 13 | For all his ego and vanity , even Florian has never for a moment imagined that I felt any sort of lust or love for him , although he also has no idea just how selfish and immature I do find him outside a broadcasting studio . |
| 14 | Dougal muttered that he supposed each situation should be judged on its own merits . |
| 15 | If we also assume that my neighbour assumed that I knew these facts about the world , and that I interpreted her words according to the co-operative principle , then we can also see why the way she actually phrased her request is not only true and relevant , but also brief and clear . |
| 16 | We noticed that they touched each other all evening , shoulder to shoulder , knee to knee , nothing obvious , although I did see O raise Boy 's hand to his lips once , and later I saw Boy rest his head on O 's knees , just lay it there for a moment like a dog . |
| 17 | Not one of you noticed that I dipped this finger into the samples but licked another one . |
| 18 | John Major made a perceptive observation a few days ago when he declared that he found many people to be cross , rather than angry , about the recession . |
| 19 | Neil Kinnock , Labour 's leader , claimed that everybody remembers that sort of thing and then got his own score wrong . |
| 20 | Although Richard claimed that he took this initiative in the hope of bringing about peace so that the crusade could get under way , his father objected strongly , presumably on the grounds that the general position of the Angevins would be weakened if they admitted the principle that their disputes could be settled in their overlord 's court . |
| 21 | Some people claimed that I had another job lined up but time has proved them wrong . |
| 22 | Some people claimed that I had another job lined up but time has proved them wrong . |
| 23 | ‘ Tests showed that she had this condition , and it has deteriorated over the years . |
| 24 | Olson , in several illwritten but splendidly honest verse diatribes against MUZAK , showed that he knew that fear and hatred as well as any of us . |
| 25 | ‘ Frank S again showed that he has that combination of speed and strength that first team coach Egil Olsen is looking for . |
| 26 | touched that he touched several things . |
| 27 | For example , some GPs in our study indicated that they want all prescriptions to be entered on patient records , ’ Mr West said . |
| 28 | Dennis Waterman felt like going to the canteen so we took him down , got all the food to the check-out , and then discovered that nobody had any money ! |
| 29 | Quite by chance he heard that they had another depôt off Mitcham Road , West Croydon and on visiting that found quite a different state of affairs . |
| 30 | We both decided that we needed more detector users to help us on the day , so John contacted members of the Shropshire Antiquities Group , who were more than willing to lend a helping hand . |