Example sentences of "[adj] [pron] [vb past] [verb] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yes you 're right I 'd forgotten that boat trip . |
| 2 | The announcement that the society lacked the cash to fund its operating costs surprised few who had followed that institution 's relatively quiet descent into insolvency . |
| 3 | I trailed up the hill after the others , thinking how different she looked wearing that stiff new uniform instead of her tatty little cotton dress and gym shoes . |
| 4 | This one seemed to drop that side of the table , too . |
| 5 | And he 'd always ask how much I 'd eaten that day . ’ |
| 6 | He realised how much he longed to wear that splendid sober regalia and take up a whip to drive a team of four horses . |
| 7 | ‘ I 'm sorry you had to hear that . ’ |
| 8 | Strange , Gina thought , how much their two countries had in common and how little she had realised that element of kinship before . |
| 9 | I was enormously glad she had made that little speech for the mere sight of Erich — the knowledge that a man who worked as a painter in a Ford Taunus factory and was , in his own way , a type-specimen of Atlantic man , with no known connections with the new Ocean , had somehow fetched up on a remote Pacific island — was disturbing the entire thesis I wished to construct . |
| 10 | I was pretty sure I 'd seen that coin before , in that very hotel . |
| 11 | and then if you 'd been off sick at all you had to make that time up as well so it was about four years and six months I did there altogether . |
| 12 | He was n't sure he 'd heard that right . |
| 13 | He was n't sure he wanted to hear that message . |
| 14 | The hill that was waiting for me across the next two miles of nothingness was typical of those I had climbed that day — no more than a hundred feet high , with a gradual slope . |
| 15 | Before dusk Holly and those who had arrived that day were taken to the Bath house to stand for a few moments beneath the trickle of lukewarm water . |
| 16 | Those who had preferred that solution were uniformly content with it ; though they sometimes expressed feelings of guilt or voiced complaints about the particular institution . |
| 17 | Those who wanted to know that is . |
| 18 | Those who happened to eat that meal died . |
| 19 | All the same , now she was older she had to admit that what he 'd done was n't so very terrible ; she 'd just reacted in an over-sensitive manner . |
| 20 | Just pleased you 'd got that extra space . |
| 21 | An objection which has been raised by Jürgen Moltmann ( see chapter 7 ) and by others who have been concerned to set our present time in the light of the eschatological emphasis of the New Testament is that Barth and his allies in the 1920s who aimed to recover that emphasis in fact misinterpreted it by twisting it into the ‘ eternal moment ’ of the encounter between time and eternity , ; and that his mature theology distorted it in a-different but equally damaging fashion by swallowing up the whole of time and history in the central history of Jesus Christ , and by dissolving that away in turn in the eternal self-determination of God within the council of the Trinity to be ‘ God for man ’ . |
| 22 | He was immediately sorry he 'd said that . |
| 23 | And she was sorry he 'd said that . |
| 24 | The court appeared to disagree with Goulding J at first instance in that it seemed to say that confidential information which can not be described as a " business secret " ( in the narrow sense of that phrase ) could not be protected by an express clause . |
| 25 | In particular it wanted to ensure that British nuclear thinking , planning , targeting and developments as a whole evolved along lines which were compatible with and were harnessed as far as possible to fit in with its own requirements . |
| 26 | And what if he never discovered for certain who had sent that letter ? |
| 27 | By lap 10 they were 20 sec ahead of the rest , and by lap 20 they had stretched that gap to 40 sec , before a rash of pit-stops for tyre changes interfered with the order . |
| 28 | He said that since he was seven he had kept that childlike outlook and attitude to life and this had enabled him to paint and compose . |