Example sentences of "[noun] [vb past] [pers pn] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Banyon promised me that , ’ she said . |
| 2 | ‘ I picked it for you because Jeff told me that blue 's your favourite colour . ’ |
| 3 | And how often those opinions can really surprise us ; a young woman patient who had four hearty older brothers told me that , although they always treated her well , she always felt completely insignificant beside them . |
| 4 | David told us that swan pattern of movement was currently being monitored in the north-east , so he was trying to read the leg bands through his glass . |
| 5 | She did n't have to be told that they would be arriving within seconds ; Marguerite 's tight shoulders told her that and Alain 's lips tightened too as the tension in the car reached him . |
| 6 | One reviewer told us that case reports prove nothing . |
| 7 | But Jim Walker told me that , despite these good developments , he was worried that the new system for community care might be underresourced . |
| 8 | ‘ His books taught me that poetry can be pure and profound , and at the same time popular . ’ |
| 9 | ( Kautsky warned them that capitalism now required large international markets with a single language which , in the Habsburg domains , would best be German ; retaining Czech would lead to the economic decline of the Czech people . ) |
| 10 | Have you seen my badge look , Aunty Gwen and Uncle David sent me that |
| 11 | The confrontation convinced them that , on the contrary , they were so dogmatic and sure of themselves that it was obvious that they had no intention of being deterred . |
| 12 | Marie gave me that hat — I do n't want it spoiled . |
| 13 | Ernest Thesiger gave me that silly corkscrew and I do n't know how to use it . |
| 14 | Andrea bought him , you know the big ja he 's g always got a pocket full any time at all ooh that jar Andrea bought him that Christmas full of toffees |
| 15 | The Under-Secretary of State said in her discussions with the Select Committee that she did not have any examples of evictions , yet the Association of Metropolitan Authorities told us that 24 per cent . |
| 16 | Nour told me that too . |
| 17 | He three-putted the 14th , and then the television buggy came past on its way to the 15th , and the guys on board told me that Crenshaw — — who was nearest challenger then — had double-bogeyed 17 . |
| 18 | Yeah mum told me that erm |
| 19 | As we talked at the reception in the garden behind Downing Street , Patrick told me that , instead of a debate at the Party Conference next month , he and his ministerial team had been asked to answer questions from the floor . |
| 20 | Erm Anthony Anthony got me that . |
| 21 | I am so glad that the hon. Member for Derby , North asked me that question — |
| 22 | When Wickham met him that evening he told a tale that shook the MacQuillan empire to its core . |
| 23 | Cos you ca n't get , an old bloke told me that . |
| 24 | Well I do n't ring up the client now , I make a note to ring them Monday night , because every approach session should always start off with warm calls , I do n't know if Alan told you that . |
| 25 | Joy , Joy told her that . |
| 26 | Pastor told him that business was more important and he threw a tantrum . |
| 27 | Before sending the jury out yesterday , Mr Justice Turner told them that to convict they must be sure an ordinary person would have regarded the means by which Ward obtained the cash as dishonest . |
| 28 | ‘ Simon told you that ? ’ she said wonderingly . |
| 29 | Benny told me that . |
| 30 | He did say something Christopher told me that |