Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv] that [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Hazel realized wearily that Bigwig was probably going to be troublesome .
2 Methyl bromide , used as a soil and food fumigant , is a major contributor to ozone depletion , acting five times faster than chloroflourocarbons ( CFCs ) but the November 1992 meeting on the Montreal Protocol agreed only that consumption should be frozen at 1991 levels from 1995 .
3 If this were true of him , and if the animal stamina demanded of a Secretary of State were so great , did n't that disqualify good men who lacked only that stamina ?
4 It healed better that way , than being constantly dressed and
5 Wet cooling towers and air conditioning systems are regularly inspected and conditions monitored so that cleaning is carried out only when necessary but is done by thoroughly trained staff .
6 The new law provided only that Congress be notified when third countries or private citizens were to be used to finance or take part in covert activity " in any significant way " .
7 Andrew and his wife dined alone that night .
8 Metrologie International SA , Paris , reported yesterday that turnover for 1992 slumped 35% to the equivalent of $470m , and that turnover from continuing operations fell 23.6% in the last quarter and 15.7% in the year as a whole ; it has not yet totted up its loss for 1992 .
9 In Australia , Canada and the United States during the 1970s inquiries into the political police and internal-security agencies demonstrated clearly that reliance on interviews with chief constables and general assertions of good faith by all concerned would be inadequate .
10 Now , would n't it be possible to imagine someone who maintained both that motor cars were on our list of things that enhanced the quality of life and that travelling by motor car frequently took more time and demanded a greater outlay of labour than using various other means of transport ?
11 The parents ' lawyers , acting through an Edinburgh firm , tried late that night to get an interim interdict to stop publication .
12 We mentioned earlier that HWIM performed slightly better than RM1 in accessing the intended words correctly .
13 I mentioned earlier that graphics files are very large , and this is particularly true with bitmap images .
14 I mentioned earlier that contempt is not solely concerned with protecting the administration of justice in an individual case .
15 Attlee and Churchill , however , logged twice that figure ( see table 2 ) .
16 And when she went down for a cup of tea , her mother mentioned casually that Parr had gone to Belfast , not to England as expected , although she did not know why .
17 Mr. David Josse , mitigating , said Youngman was a man of previous good character who behaved inexplicably that evening .
18 Only Hu et al reported recently that phsophate inhibits the protective effects of calcium on epithelial proliferation caused by intrarectally instilled deoxycholate. their study design , however , precluded the normal physiological interactions between dietary calcium , phosphate , fatty acids , and bile acids in the small and large intestine .
19 And all because that terrible man got away that night , after he 'd nearly killed Brett .
20 Erm indeed I saw him , I saw Ronnie once in a hotel in er in Washington , this was the time it was n't actually the time he was shot cos I got away that time but the
21 Think I played right that time .
22 I said I never realized she 'd only that bit .
23 The union troubles mounted apace that autumn , partly as a sign of growing strength .
24 Autumn came suddenly that year .
25 Mark was sick at heart as he drove home that evening .
26 ‘ When I came home that night she was still up .
27 When Father came home that day , Peter told him the sad story about his engine , and Father looked at it very carefully .
28 He also added drily that religion could be used as a tool of control if sufficient political and financial power was behind it .
29 The river was running fast and I learnt later that bathing could be perilous .
30 From this time onwards , commentators who had speculated on the Prime Minister 's early removal from office , now assumed confidently that Thatcherism was here to stay .
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