Example sentences of "[noun sg] [pers pn] [vb past] that [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Those got taken up with a lot of promotional work , and in my case I found that charities got in touch with me a lot to open fetes , attend jumble sales , etc .
2 On one level I knew that Robert had been unfaithful to Lili and on another I knew that he could n't possibly have been .
3 But at the eleventh hour I heard that Nigel 's stepbrother would be attending , driving up from Somerset and coming straight to the crematorium .
4 Of course I knew that Neil was in an extremely well-paid job — even so , Jim was on a reasonable salary and he did n't buy me gifts like that — not even at Christmas .
5 Then he had some caviar and rang Italy and said , ‘ Sophia , this play I sent that Marlon 's going to do , he only wants to do it with you .
6 In my mind I saw that dark , strong face , and I still felt excited by our meeting .
7 In the earlier part of this chapter I argued that conventionalism fits our legal practices badly .
8 So thank you very much indeed , and we now move on to , briefly to Earlier on our progr in our programme we received that Tony could not be with us today , but we are delighted to welcome in his place Sir Leonard I B M's Director of Personnel and Corporate Services .
9 In a previous follow up study we found that patients who had challenge proven cow 's milk allergy acquired clinical tolerance to cow 's milk when the antigen specific immune response had developed .
10 With cash accounting we suggested that manipulation of accounting results could be effected by postponing cash payments and that this applied particularly when budgets were used in financial control .
11 Of course , he had already used colour in a non-imitative way , but after 1930 ; in part as a result of using paper-cutouts to help with the design of the Barnes mural he realised that colour could have a tangible reality of its own .
12 When he climbed into the driver 's seat he saw that McGowan was already sitting in the back .
13 In an interview he recalled that Kylie was great fun to be with but she was not keen on spending too much time at parties or discos .
14 Becher ( 1978 ) denied that a general ideological consensus about educational ends is ‘ necessary in theory ’ ; in practice he believed that teachers can , and do , negotiate a working consensus , usually framed in terms of basic minima .
15 For a fraction of a second I felt that life itself was no longer endurable .
16 I began to see the nervousness in your eyes whenever I got too close to you , and when I kissed you at the inn I knew that Matilda had lied about one point at least .
17 But even in this tumult she felt that Mark was the sane , controlled life-guard , trying to calm her .
18 From its position near the window she noticed that Silas and an older man occupied a corner table , while a party of sixteen young men was divided between the four central tables .
19 IN last week 's column we stated that Hazel Hague was a district councillor whereas she relinquished that position in May 1991 .
20 Back at the Village he saw that Ladbroke 's were offering odds of thirty to one against him .
21 For a second he thought that Howarth was about to demur .
22 Passing the big scoreboard behind the grandstand on the south side of the 18th green he saw that Doctor Stevie had returned a gross score of 81 which , with his handicap , gave him a ‘ net ’ 66 .
23 Whether Luther really referred to Copernicus as a fool has been doubted , but in an off-the-cuff dismissal he remembered that Joshua had told the sun , not the earth , to stand still .
24 In that instant she knew that standing before her was the most exciting man she had ever met .
25 In her heart she felt that Rose was a little common in knowing so many people .
26 She had no evidence to back it up , but in her heart she knew that Luke would never deal with a man like Martin , no matter how much he stood to gain from it .
27 When at last she put the receiver down and went into the kitchen she found that Edward had unpacked the shopping .
28 Of course she knew that Silas had inherited this property , but what she had n't realised was that I have the right to live in the house for my lifetime , or until I happen to marry again .
29 For one agonised moment she thought that Dr Neil was going to insist , to touch her again , and she could not bear that — no , no , not that !
30 There are some unavoidable costs er on that account , particularly on the engine programme where delays to the aircraft programme which result in extra costs on the engine side , are the customer 's liability , erm but the main increase in cost is actually in the equipment area and results I think , from the fact that the equipment prices turned out to be higher than was originally estimated at the start of the programme and also the fact that U K industry won a higher work share on equipment that we had originally been entitled to and budgeted for and lastly the point you mentioned that Germany has withdrawn from some parts of the requirement and that made certain equipments non-common and we have had to take a larger share of the costs of those equipments than originally planned .
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