Example sentences of "[noun prp] [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 | 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 . |
| 4 | But Jim Walker told me that , despite these good developments , he was worried that the new system for community care might be underresourced . |
| 5 | ( 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 . ) |
| 6 | Have you seen my badge look , Aunty Gwen and Uncle David sent me that |
| 7 | Marie gave me that hat — I do n't want it spoiled . |
| 8 | Ernest Thesiger gave me that silly corkscrew and I do n't know how to use it . |
| 9 | 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 |
| 10 | Nour told me that too . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | Erm Anthony Anthony got me that . |
| 13 | I am so glad that the hon. Member for Derby , North asked me that question — |
| 14 | When Wickham met him that evening he told a tale that shook the MacQuillan empire to its core . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | Joy , Joy told her that . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | ‘ Simon told you that ? ’ she said wonderingly . |
| 19 | Benny told me that . |
| 20 | He did say something Christopher told me that |
| 21 | During the Anglo-French war of 1294–8 , Edward I 's letters to his kinswomen Marie of Brabant , queen-mother of France , Jeanne of Navarre , queen of France , and Margaret of Anjou assured them that , although the kingdoms were in ‘ discord ’ , he had no quarrel whatever with them ( 12 August 1295 ) . |
| 22 | Ray told me that , even after heavy feeding of the fish , the water clarity swiftly returns to 100 per cent . |
| 23 | There Terauchi informed them that independence would be proclaimed . |
| 24 | 14.45 : Secretary informed me that Class Teacher had written a letter to parent of child with Head Lice to replace one written by Head . |
| 25 | ‘ Ernest asked me that . |
| 26 | The man with her demanded a double Scotch on the rocks and Emil told him that alcohol was available only after departure . |
| 27 | Peggy van Praagh told me that , even so early , de Valois had said to her ‘ I think he 'll make a choreographer ’ , but she was already trying out several other aspirants , so could not give him immediate chances . |
| 28 | I had invited any of the hospital staff who had cared to come , and my ‘ Dawes Road ’ friend Miss Dorrie Pierce told me that church folk had organized a little wedding tea , and my husband-to-be had ordered and paid for a wedding cake . |
| 29 | ‘ The big gamble on Pendero was by Ibn Fayoud — Harry Short told me that . |
| 30 | Maurice told me that last winter he had to borrow a candle from Dreadnought to unfreeze the lock of his woodstore . |