Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb past] [pers pn] that [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ His books taught me that poetry can be pure and profound , and at the same time popular . ’ |
| 2 | Northern Ireland 's experience in Spain and Mexico in the last two World Cups taught them that heat can pose more problems than the opposition for British-based players . |
| 3 | Then they played cards until stifled yawns and missed tricks told them that tiredness was now king . |
| 4 | Razak said afterwards that when Soviet officials told him that neutralisation was similar to collective security he replied that ‘ he appreciated this , but added that Malaysia preferred a neutrality plan which would be applicable to a smaller region such as Southeast Asia ’ . |
| 5 | We needed to test our resources and Jets gave us that chance . ’ |
| 6 | A few Opposition Members told us that smoking costs the national health service £437 million a year . |
| 7 | When we arrived in Navarradonda where the body was taken , the local police assured us that ground searches had been conducted with dogs the day after Jeremy 's disappearance . |
| 8 | Miss Lamb 's own inquiries convinced her that exploitation does go on in homes in the Teesside area . |