Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] that [det] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | I asked that all of them should be put in . |
2 | Suddenly I realized that many of the techniques that Penrose and I had developed to prove singularities could be applied to black holes . |
3 | But by then various other children were misbehaving too , so I sent them out , and suddenly I realized that half of my class was outside the door having a whale of a time ! |
4 | On a recent visit to Warsaw I found that many of the street names had been changed during the past year . |
5 | I found that most of the animals in the circuses were looked after with a great deal of care and attention . |
6 | Learning the collect each week was interesting ; for I found that some of them were short and easy to remember , others were longer and somewhat involved in thought and language . |
7 | More especially , I wondered at their risk when I learnt that some of them had landed across the Channel and were astonished to find that the natives did not speak English . |
8 | As I drew nearer I noticed that half of the roof had gone and there was a large gaping hole in the wall at the side of the cottage . |
9 | It caused some mirth amongst my friends , but I noticed that several of them began to pin up similar notices in their own homes . |
10 | It was fitting , granted pop 's liberation of the private , that the sexuality that had lain for so long as ‘ private ’ under the dominant culture now became public with shocking force : ‘ I noticed that several of the men and women present had weals across their back and buttocks . |
11 | I discovered that some of my results did not agree with those of other observers , and of course everything depends upon the quality of one 's eyesight . |
12 | With this in mind I decided that all of the items in my dream package should be easily available , over the counter , products chosen to meet my ideals and suitable for the not-so-experienced hobbyist , the main candidate likely to be interested in buying a basic marine system . |
13 | I felt that some of those on the bank waiting for the net to come in were wanting a body and wishing hard for a corpse . |
14 | From Asmar 's reports , I knew that some of them were into arms trafficking as well as dope and that meant they had to have close ties with Syrian-supported terrorist groups like the PFLP — GC . |
15 | I knew that some of his friends were into drugs , but I did n't know Ryan was until he collapsed on me one day . |
16 | I knew that several of the others were in as bad shape as myself — probably worse . |
17 | In fact I thought that most of the Scotland team was made up of Leeds player in the mid-70 's … infact that is why I support Scotland & not England ( actually because of Lorimer ) at fooball . |
18 | But I understood that many in the battalions — some of Soares 's people apart-soldiered even more poorly than their already mediocre training and leadership might have led an expert onlooker to anticipate . |
19 | Yes I I would agree with that but I wondered , I think perhaps it should be the finance committee , I mean cos I understood that most of these these items are contained within the existing budget , because I mean the individual committees do have have the power to the monies within their own , and I it has it I would agree with Peter that if we have gone over and above the that the committee were working to but I understood that that was not the case , so I . |
20 | ‘ I once gave a speech where I said that most of recorded music was like stuffed birds in a cage , that do n't sing . |
21 | Then I said that most of the money would come to me after his death , anyway — I mean , that 's what he told me when the will was read — and it would be too late then . |
22 | And to think I invented that all by myself , ’ he added proudly . |
23 | But I think I would be giving you the wrong impression if I suggested that most of the evaluation studies with which I 've been concerned have involved this kind of conclusion , or this kind of result . |
24 | Also , although I did n't know the place , I suspected that most of the low-lying shore would dry out , and I wanted to go there on the flood . |
25 | He took plaster casts of these holes , which showed that some of them had contained pointed and the others blunted stakes . |
26 | Even worse , the European empires at least left behind them working administrative structures and moderately healthy economies , which meant that most of the ex-colonial countries have managed to maintain stable states and thriving economies — although , of course , not thriving as fast as ours in the west — but the Soviet empire is leaving no administration at all , only economic catastrophe . |
27 | Freud himself thought that some of this work was nearer to myth than to natural science . |
28 | So when Else read this out 'e said that some of the 'oly men in the olden days never washed at all , and were crawling with lice . |
29 | Now that she was looking closely , she realised that most of the rooms in the house had two doors . |
30 | She looked young and pretty and relaxed for the first part of the evening until a ghastly sense of anti-climax set in when she realized that many of the young English guests had arrived well watered and rowdy after their coach trip , soon to become hideously drunk on the Ashley 's generous provision of champagne and wine , with a few dainty canapés and other elegant nibbles . |