Example sentences of "[vb past] it [verb] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | And there was a Yorkshire firm covered it covered that road tarmac or something they said , It 'll last twenty years . |
| 2 | Few saw it like that at the time . |
| 3 | ‘ I 'm not sure Peter saw it like that . ’ |
| 4 | You told me to throw it away before but I kept it to put that other mug in it . |
| 5 | European movements of national liberation were the most important forms of popular rebellion during their lifetime , but the intellectual atmosphere of mid-nineteenth-century London as well as their own convictions made it seem that nationalism was a temporary phase , and that internationalism was the norm , or at least the force that would grow most powerfully in the future . |
| 6 | Gaungit is the Burmese word for hangover translated it means That which makes a man feel that the clapper of the heaviest temple bell for miles around is playing tunes on the inside of his skull . |
| 7 | Or did it comment that out ? |
| 8 | Never again did it match that apex of prosperity that it reached during the brief nine years that Shah Jehan ruled from the Red Fort . |
| 9 | Why — why — why ? she had asked herself over and over again , why did it end that way ? |
| 10 | They were sitting on the terrace outside her curved stables-cottage , watching the sun go down over Capability Brown 's vista , uninterrupted because of the ha-ha ( however did it get that name ? ) — and they were talking , over glasses of wine , about poetry . |
| 11 | I only did it to impress that lot . |
| 12 | Did this modernism , in Jürgen Habermas 's terms , deepen and extend the rationalist Enlightenment project , or did it undermine that project ? |
| 13 | and did it like that , so she scribbled thirty four out and left thirty plus . |
| 14 | She did it as she would have thought Shakespeare would have known people and things , you know , she did it like that . |
| 15 | She did it as she would have thought Shakespeare would have known people and things , you know , she did it like that . |
| 16 | I did it like that . |
| 17 | Where did it say that ? |
| 18 | I 'll go straight into er item two A I think the first thing the County Council would would wish to say this erm examination is that er today we are really seeing the culmination of I suspect er ten year work erm in Greater York by the Greater York authority and a particularly intensive period of work over the last five years , er by the Greater York authorities , the paper that I put round N Y five the matter two A really addresses the history and why we reached the conclusions corporately that we have and as all as we 've already indicated erm progress was able to be made when the Secretary of State included a Greater York er dimension erm into the er into the structure plan in a the first alteration , erm and that enabled a body of work to be undertaken by the Greater York authority , and I think I ought to say at this point that the Greater York authority comprises of the County Council er and five District Councils , and there you have six different councils , all with an interest in the future of Greater York , sitting down together , trying to sort out the way in which the future of Greater York erm ought ought to be developed , and the means they did it did that of course was through the Greater York study , which began in nineteen eighty eight and started off immediately with a study of forty , fifty development , potential development sites , erm in and around er er Greater York which produced a report , as I said in on page three of the of N Y five , around about April nineteen eighty nine , the conclusions of which were quite clearly unacceptable to erm members of the Greater York authority , because they saw quite clearly , and they were supported by the public in this , that to continue peripheral development , which had been the pattern of development in the Greater York area , erm certainly through the sixties and seventies er was unacceptable in terms of its impact on settlements , and particularly er its impact erm on erm erm the York greenbelt which still at that stage erm had yet to be made statutory , and that was again one of the main stimuli to making progress , the need to s formally define er the York greenbelt . |
| 19 | I mean how long did it take that washer a week , if that |
| 20 | He does n't think Joe wanted it to end that way . |