Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] that [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I asked that all of them should be put in . |
| 2 | I asked that these , all these matters should be put in and it was agreed . |
| 3 | I overheard that this afternoon , I did n't think that was |
| 4 | And people were very kind about the quality off the speech that I made that that did it . |
| 5 | Suddenly I realized that many of the techniques that Penrose and I had developed to prove singularities could be applied to black holes . |
| 6 | Then I realized that that was not what was happening . |
| 7 | Yeah , Frank , Frank and of course and then afterwards I realized that that was Michelle |
| 8 | I realized that all I wanted was to stop him from writing on his own , and that this was possibly his own motive for working with me in Salamanca - to keep my true poetic self silent , subservient to his . |
| 9 | before I realized that all you had to do was put your hand through my letter box , reach up and you could take , open the Yale lock because I 'd been there a year I locked myself out and I thought the only thing I can do is try and get in by putting my hand through . |
| 10 | With relief I realized that this was only a day or so away . |
| 11 | Then I realized that this was just the beginning . |
| 12 | I realized that this was the same place Brian and I had been held in for a week in May 1988 before going to the Pit . |
| 13 | During this month I led the life for which I had always yearned hunting big game on my own in the wilds of Africa ; but now I realized that this expedition had meant more to me than just the excitement of hunting . |
| 14 | But of course I realized that this would be a pretty gratuitous move , under the circumstances . |
| 15 | I realized that this suit had been among the clothes Barrymore had left for Selden , and I told Holmes . |
| 16 | But by then various other children were misbehaving too , so I sent them out , and suddenly I realized that half of my class was outside the door having a whale of a time ! |
| 17 | When I heard about the business of measuring and weighing I realised that all the care and effort I had put into keeping my secret had probably been a complete waste of time . |
| 18 | Although I worked all that day , by the evening I realised that all I 'd produced was about fifteen pages of a rather bad Agatha Christie spoof . |
| 19 | I realised that many did drugs , so I spent a lot of time in the drug community before hand , so that once I hooked up with the women I could move back and forth . |
| 20 | Even with my limited knowledge of the cost of advertising in a posh Sunday colour magazine , I realised that such an exercise would mop up at least twice Supersight 's annual spend on promotion . |
| 21 | I realised that that was an absurdity … after the evidence that India could not be part of the same political system , I still believed for a short time that an Empire of positions — that is to say the possession of points of communication around the globe — gave a significance to this country and a tenable and lasting position . |
| 22 | As I saw the circle moving in on Alfred , I realised that that voice had been his . |
| 23 | We doubled resources in 1989 , and as soon as I became Home Secretary , I realised that that was one of the most important issues that I would have to deal with . |
| 24 | For twelve months , I 've been trying to er , when I realised that that was put on my cleaning bill , it seemed to be so unfair that the little ol and the lady who , up till now has has cleaned for me , because the home help service , no longer just does cleaning . |
| 25 | Afterwards I realised that this idea was wrong . |
| 26 | Even the wild surmise occurred to me that Leslie might have lost his memory ; but commonsense reasserted itself , and I realised that this could not have been the fate of all his men . |
| 27 | But Billingsley had clearly known about Hirondelle 's visit to Murder Cay , and I realised that this senior police officer had not come here to enquire into a crime , but to cover it up . |
| 28 | ‘ Once I realised that this novel was going to be a kind of mammoth , I decided to forgo writing the series . |
| 29 | It was two beats before I realised that this was meant to be a very funny joke and then I struggled to match his guffaws , adding my own rather reedy piping to his basso mirth . |
| 30 | Then I realised that this was unlikely and to my relief I found an apple ; slightly bruised by its encounter with me in my bed . |