Example sentences of "[adv] and [vb past] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | MDU leader Dzorig told supporters at a rally that eliminating the MPRP 's monopoly of power from the Constitution was not enough and demanded that the Hural , of which 93.4 per cent of the deputies were MPRP members , be dissolved to make way for a democratically elected legislature . |
| 2 | Without actually moving physically , I shook my head clear inside and decided that the big male would make a fine head for a Pole . |
| 3 | He glanced at the map of the Underground on the panel opposite and saw that they were approaching Embankment Station . |
| 4 | They just walked in and saw that you had posters up and |
| 5 | At first the ideas appeared as rumours and reports : that , although it had not yet been announced , the US had already taken steps to halt the fighting ; that , in Washington , ambassador Bonnet had been called in and told that a settlement was imperative ; that if the matter was brought up in the UN the US would not necessarily support France ; that the US wished to ensure that no Lend-Lease weapons were being used ‘ to suppress Vietnam — although it was suspected they were ; and that the head of Southeast Asian Affairs at the State Department ( Mr A.L. |
| 6 | Half-way through one driver came in and said that the Minister for Human Resources had spent half an hour longer than he had agreed . ’ |
| 7 | Yeltsin had given a dramatic description of tanks closing in and said that he believed that he had not much time left . |
| 8 | Potter came in and concluded that his chief was absorbed in profound celebration ; he put the coffee on the table and crept out … |
| 9 | So , the S.A.S. had been in and demonstrated that the Ministry police security was a load of rubbish … |
| 10 | Lucy looked down and realised that she was still carrying the switchblade . |
| 11 | Bilal came down and said that Tom would be next , which was , of course , meaningless . |
| 12 | First Man looked down and saw that he was naked , and hurried away to find fig leaves to cover himself … |
| 13 | She jumped down and discovered that the post carriage , speeding along the dark road , had driven into her slow and unlighted waggon . |
| 14 | The cashier eventually broke down and confessed that he had accidentally killed Mr Dwerringhouse knowing that he would be carrying £70,000 . |
| 15 | Martin Burns of the Amalgamated Transport and General Workers ' Union alleged that catering facilities were being run down and warned that jobs would be lost if the in-house contract was given to a private firm . |
| 16 | She sat down and decided that although it was so early in the morning , she would n't mind a drink . |
| 17 | One chronicler noted with surprise that Count Baldwin of Hainault loved his wife alone and observed that such behaviour was rarely to be found in a man . |
| 18 | Come the following Sunday , therefore , I returned to the site alone and noticed that my friends had indeed given the field a careful search , for much of the soil was flattened by footprints . |
| 19 | She watched the two playing so happily together and wished that she , too , had such a good friend . |
| 20 | The women put their heads together and agreed that it would be no bad thing if Loverin laid on hard with his strap . |
| 21 | The world summit for children which took place at the weekend caught the headlines around the world and the world 's leaders put their heads together and agreed that children all round the world are suffering and something must be done about it . |
| 22 | killed whilst CO of No Squadron ) got a few of us together and suggested that we made a time-and-distance run from the seemingly everlasting fires of Rotterdam to the target — a large troop concentration some 35 miles away . |
| 23 | Nobody associated with Irish rugby put one and one together and decided that Mullin 's preparation was the training of the future . |
| 24 | When Telford Development Corporation began to coppice the woodland for conservation purposes , a group of countryside wardens , foresters and a lecturer in 3D-design got together and decided that something should be done with the waste timber . |
| 25 | The nudes became a favourite meeting place of young men , at which point the local wives and mothers could contain themselves no longer and insisted that they be moved elsewhere , much to the annoyance of the sculptor Ernesto Bazzaro . |
| 26 | He eyed the cravat critically and decided that he liked it — in general , he admired and envied Mr Hellyer 's casual way of dressing — then crept silently closer and pounced . |
| 27 | ‘ I locked the lecture-room , came downstairs and checked that there was no one in the ground-floor rooms , then locked up the building . ’ |
| 28 | He listened to what I had to say about the procedure still to be gone through and hoped that they would soon hear whether Balbinder had a place . |
| 29 | Been shopping lately and found that you bought clothes that did n't fit your toddler ? |
| 30 | That waitress just came over and said that we were in love . ’ |