Example sentences of "[that] [pers pn] [verb] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was only when I was 26 that I realised that was possible |
| 2 | Not that I expected any . |
| 3 | The last time that I heard that argument so brazenly presented was by Mr. Neville Chamberlain 's spokesman before the war . |
| 4 | I am unaware of any biography in print , and it was for this reason that I wrote this brief account of the life of a truly great man of God . |
| 5 | As a teacher it was very important that I recognised this was the new experience he needed . |
| 6 | The document was in the name of Mustafa Ibn Assaad Shihada Zamzam , Mrs Zamzam 's husband , and when she saw that I recognised this type of British mandate deed Mrs Zamzam 's face lit up as if a great discovery had been made . |
| 7 | And erm and I made the point that I tipped all your lot out of I said what and I had n't let them go in the classroom and I said it 's a new thing but I said they got their coats on they 're too macho to wear them that 's their problem , you know ! |
| 8 | Those of us who witnessed the touch-and-go progress of an ultimately triumphant War and Peace — recorded by Philips for release early next year — feared for the future of the rest , but as Gergiev puts it ‘ that which makes me incredibly proud is that I announced these things and they happened ’ — and , one might add , that inspiration was to hand for rather more performances than the fiercely self-critical Gergiev might admit . |
| 9 | In so many of the homes that I visit that is patently clear . |
| 10 | The L N E R and L M S. And er I could see then that I knew that superintendent in the private days of the railways . |
| 11 | Mm hear that minute you said that I knew that but it never , it never I mean |
| 12 | And Elizabeth knew that I knew all about her , and she also knew that she was the only person I 'd ever written to for a photograph . |
| 13 | I called , and Crispin answered , so cheerfully that I knew all was well . |
| 14 | I began to feel he was mine , that I knew all about him . |
| 15 | It was years later that I knew all about it . |
| 16 | I felt that this was possibly a chap I should look at — quite apart from the fact that I knew little of him except that he had somehow or other got out of Holland and become the ADC to Queen Wilhelmina at the Dutch headquarters in London . |
| 17 | If we also assume that my neighbour assumed that I knew these facts about the world , and that I interpreted her words according to the co-operative principle , then we can also see why the way she actually phrased her request is not only true and relevant , but also brief and clear . |
| 18 | Not that I knew any foreigners , though I recall thinking that there were two kinds . |
| 19 | I had made a start in Burmese at the School of Oriental Languages in London , going up from Stepney for a weekly lesson , so I could read haltingly and use a score or more greetings and questions , which deceived the kindly village people into thinking that I knew more than I did , with the result that an opening sentence of mine would elicit a whole string of Burmese from which I would only pick up a word or two . |
| 20 | Violet Sangston promised me that I knew most of the other guests . |
| 21 | Oh I did n't notice that I saw that thing in the car but I did n't notice a bracket . |
| 22 | you know the big spread that I saw that time |
| 23 | It was not until I visited the SHAPE nursery in Belgium in 1969 , with my then grown-up daughter that I saw this again . |
| 24 | If others point out to me that I always shirk opportunities to get something which I earnestly insist that I desire more than anything else in the world , I shall be persuaded to relinquish it as an end only if on reflection I am forced to admit to myself that I do not feel about it as strongly as I supposed . |
| 25 | Roza had insisted that I sample some of the frivolities of Paris . |
| 26 | Not that I regret any of it , you understand , but it 's not an enviable state being someone 's mistress . |
| 27 | Not that I 've any time for him any longer — going on like that when his poor wife was near her time . ’ |
| 28 | And you know it is wrong to suggest that I 've any motives in that quarter because , between you and me , I ca n't stand the man . |
| 29 | Not that I 've any complaints about your two , do n't mistake me . |
| 30 | Not that I 've any complaints on that score , ’ he added . |