Example sentences of "[vb pp] [prep] [adv] that " in BNC.

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1 Eighteen years away from a stage , eighteen years and she 'd forgotten until now that terrifying gut-wrenching dread of stepping out in front of several hundred people and making a total fool of yourself .
2 You will have twigged by now that Schiehallion was the scene of a melodramatic incident .
3 The abrupt cessation of the draughts blowing into the room was a welcome relief , although Isabel was so chilled by now that she was conscious of no great change in the temperature .
4 The Doctor had said that he was n't human , but Francis had not comprehended until now that the mind behind the little man 's clownish , owlish face was as alien as Lacuna 's .
5 The suggestion has been made before now that it was among the Basques that this future rebel against the king of England learnt his what were , for the time , dangerously democratic principles .
6 Erm looking interestingly enough , at the Hambleton figures of I understand these are new purchases , which is a bit surprising perhaps , but over a two year period there erm this is table three in Hambleton 's submission , there 's a reference to the number of erm the origin of house purchases from Cleveland in Hambleton , and it would be seen from there that Cleveland erm produced a hundred and fourteen dwellings , that 's purchases of Cleveland residents in the Hambleton area erm in nineteen ninety one to ninety three .
7 With a keener sense of danger than the others , and finding it exhilarating , as they certainly would not , he had noticed at once that something was wrong , even before he had rubbed a clear patch on the steamy windows and , looking out into the night , had seen the horizon slowly rising , inch by inch .
8 It may be said at once that these questions can not be answered with complete certainty .
9 It must be said at once that nothing remotely as strong as this is required by the proposition that to explain an event is to find its cause .
10 It may be said at once that the earlier date , adopted by the the editor of the Istanbul edition of Asikpasazade and Danismend , may safely be ruled out , not only through the evidence of Molla Yegan 's involvement with Molla Gurani but also on the basis of an anecdote about him related in the tenth volume of the history by Kemalpasazade ( d. 940/1534 ) .
11 It may be said at once that the doctrine of tenure , as developed in England , made it difficult , if not impossible to regard either [ the tenant ] or his lord as the owner of the land itself .
12 It will be seen at once that these statements are more specific and precise than aims , which raises an important question .
13 It can be seen at once that this essence or core of the conception is sufficiently basic and general to allow ample scope for the more elaborated and specific definitions which we often meet with .
14 Chris , the extrovert , thrill-seeking Leo , felt by then that their partnership was too predictable .
15 Although the body is not as efficient at converting excess carbohydrate to body fat as it is at converting dietary fat to body fat , it was thought until recently that any extra calories would still end up as body fat .
16 shown over there that we have n't seen .
17 Iain and Alastair Logan had agreed at once that Alastair must go into hiding .
18 Atkinson was visibly shaken when told by TODAY that the royals were parting company .
19 I mean you 've got to be careful at the end of the tax year that you 're actually okay on that ground , er but , and you can make a declaration to the revenue if you 're over the limit , it 's just that I mentioned that because some people like a joint account for it to be received into so that they can both spend it basically .
20 In Conway ( 1990 ) 91 Cr.App.R. 142 ; [ 1990 ] Crim.L.R. 402 it was held that an identification parade might be called for notwithstanding that an identifying witness claimed to know the suspect , and had identified him by name .
21 She must see that he was comfortable and cared for so that with contentment would come peace .
22 Why had she never realised before now that Dana resented looking like her sister ?
23 He wants to be remembered for more that his ‘ Pits of the Earth ’ and ‘ You can not be series ’ outbursts .
24 No one had known until then that Mona had footed the bill for the Mellor family at the Marbella villa .
25 Of course , she told herself , she should have known at once that he was n't Kettering .
26 He had known at once that she was dead .
27 He had known at once that it was only vicious rumour .
28 Its pure white flanks , its fine , strong legs , its proud , aristocratic face ; all these combined to form an animal so beautiful , he had known at once that she would want it .
29 One of the first rules of house and hall parties had been to scout the building for dark corners that might make useful retiring-places if the evening went well — preference was given to anywhere that had a lock on the inside .
30 Unschooled children , if the evidence does demonstrate that they are being less explicit , may in fact be taking it for granted that the questioner can see what is being referred to so that there is no apparent need to be explicit .
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