Example sentences of "he [vb past] [adv] [verb] [pron] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | He 'd always called her that . |
| 2 | He 'd never told anyone that before . |
| 3 | And he worked hard to give them that chance . ’ |
| 4 | She smiled as her father began : he would have been happy being a teacher ; he had often told her that and at one stage — in the nature of parents ' bequeathing unfulfilled ambitions to their children — he had hoped that Mr Fenton might consider her as a pupil teacher ( just for the mornings , of course , he needed her the rest of the day ) . |
| 5 | He had always told me that education was a waste of time and he could n't see the point of it . |
| 6 | He had never called her that before ; nor had he ever touched her as he touched her now , his good right hand caressing both of hers where they lay atop the bedclothes . |
| 7 | He had never asked himself that question before . |