Example sentences of "[conj] that [verb] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ He 's sly enough for a Quaker or that newfangled Methody . |
| 2 | In addition to the objects found on Eurasian territory , Ortiz has selected antiquities originally acquired by the Czars or that entered museums through private donation or confiscation — the basis of the Greek and Roman collections of the Hermitage and Pushkin , their Etruscan and Byzantine collections and the Egyptian sections of both museums and elsewhere . |
| 3 | It might even be conceded that borrowing long-term loans from a long-term bank has advantages — and that discussing choices over wages and public spending in a national forum makes sense . |
| 4 | The Russian fleet managed to destroy the Turkish fleet and that caused Britain and France considerable concern as they feared the Russians , so they joined Turkey in March 1854 . |
| 5 | Whilst Henry II was in Normandy , he learned of Thomas 's continued intransigence and that caused Henry II to utter the words , ‘ Will no-one rid me of this troublesome person ? ’ , which prompted four knights of his household to cross to England and assassinate Thomas Becket in his Cathedral , on 29th . |
| 6 | The Americans wanted the greatest possible acceleration of weapon production on behalf of the Atlantic Alliance in order to keep ahead of the Russians , but they insisted on two principles : first , that production and storage facilities should be located with due regard to strategic considerations , and that meant location in North America with minimum holdings in Europe ; and second , that there should be co-ordination of the American and British programmes to make best use of available expertise and resources , including exchange of scientists . |
| 7 | And that meant Ivor would have to die . |
| 8 | But tonight 's objective was to please Richard and be photographed by every goddam paparazzo in London , and that meant colour , the brighter the better . |
| 9 | The musician had shown concern and that meant involvement . |
| 10 | He also learned all he could of the ground and the way it shaped the wind , because command of the wind meant command of flight and that meant dominance and security . |
| 11 | There was a demand for better films and that meant films that would convince middle-class audiences that the new entertainment could aspire to art and be an agency of spiritual betterment . |
| 12 | ‘ Willy Thorne , for example took part in a ProAm game at Alsager and insisted that one of the three charities who were to receive donations just had to be the Rainbow Trust and that meant £1,400 cheque . |
| 13 | The very high bore tides rarely occured during the hours of darkness , but he knew this one was predicted to be a twenty seven footer , and that meant danger . |
| 14 | The report stated that another 40 results were outstanding and that repeat elections were to be held in 20 constituencies where candidates had failed to receive the minimum number of votes . |
| 15 | He claimed that a Russian financial offer in April to finish the project had been insufficient and that stopping work on the Soviet-designed plant would save 200,000 tonnes of oil . |
| 16 | ‘ Because there used to be a pond there , and that had water in it ’ . |
| 17 | I do n't fancy cos I did n't enjoy that chicken wings last night and that had broccoli in it . |
| 18 | We got about Amsterdam on bicycles — I had n't ridden one since I was seven years old — and that had stabilisers — so I had a little trouble . |
| 19 | Oh is it oh it was the same , but it was taller , and that sort of buttery cream that was all on top and that had nuts and things |
| 20 | There was a white wooden arrow sign below it pointing to the farmhouse , and that had HQ stencilled on it in Ministry of Defence style . |
| 21 | There is nothing clear-cut or standardised about it ; but one may envisage ( and sometimes see quite clearly in real life ) the difference in effect between that of divorce when the child is still at the stage of total reliance on the mother , perhaps with fierce submerged conflict with the male parent , and that taking place when the boy is at the age of modelling himself on the father and establishing male identity through him . |
| 22 | It is clear from this discussion that transport of small mammal bone does indeed produce high levels of breakage , and that transported assemblages are difficult to interpret palaeoecologically . |
| 23 | Ferguson refers to a pub and club session that Norman Whiteside and I had , and that come Friday I could n't train — even though , he said , I was supposed to be playing against Queens Park Rangers . |
| 24 | Riding in her taxi Carole had passed Grunte , Burns and that tyke O'Farrell , walking noisily in the direction of the front . |
| 25 | That took organization ; and that took money . |
| 26 | ‘ So from then on I had to make sure that everything I presented to Shawcraft was in the form of a very concise constructional drawing — and that took time — a lot of time . |
| 27 | ‘ And apart from Barbra arriving late — which she would n't have done had she only been given one hairdresser instead of three , because all three insisted on fixing her hair , and that took time — everything went smoothly . ’ |
| 28 | And God has only ever , and only ever will send one pentecost , and that took place on the day of pentecost , the birthday , the birth of the church . |
| 29 | Then the children were evacuated from London in fear of air raids and that made life difficult for many Sunday schools , since the London children wanted to show the local children how tough they were . |
| 30 | He took them all off and that made Constanza laugh at once , but she did n't have much time for him , she was in love with someone else and he had enlisted . |