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

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1 It was my responsibility I brought that child into the world , and there was no way I was going to thrust her off onto other people .
2 Like a twat I decided that attack was the best way of preserving my job , and so I demanded that the board give me complete control over team selection , tactics , welfare etc. , with no boardroom interference whatsoever .
3 In my rather disgruntled frame of mind I rebelled that night against the long way round .
4 In a low and antagonistic frame of mind she accepted that Ace was never going to have any time for her .
5 In this pilot study we showed that self monitoring of hypertriglyceridaemia in patients with non-insulin dependent diabetes mellitus improved lipid profiles over six months .
6 In the discussion of inter-generational talk it emerged that code switching from English to Creole was relatively infrequent , and was not usually as a response to another speaker using Creole , although it sometimes was .
7 As I looked out of the window I noticed that frost was forming on cars .
8 Boy I had that person finish .
9 Being a skilled driver particularly in towns , was part of her job , but the only skill she displayed that evening was in not actually hitting anything .
10 Every dance we saw that day had the flavour of a different influence .
11 Not so ! always said that he had enjoyed his time at Kirkcaldy and at the lunch he underlined that sentiment .
12 But almost in the same instant she rejected that idea .
13 As Emily Mahon stood in the kitchen she hoped that Nan would be warm and pleasant to her father this morning .
14 If they were of a kindly nature they stayed that way , if they were narrow , tactless , or big-headed they stayed that way .
15 Before the cinema opened the men on the staff were given cigars to puff , so that when you came into the foyer it had that smell of luxury .
16 I also wonder how the system copes with changes to people 's incomes , er many people particularly in recession we heard that unemployment in Cambridge is now approaching ten percent and if you 've been turned down by the council , your council housing on your means test are you really going to go back to them at a time when you may be under a lot of stress with unemployment to have your circumstances reinvestigated , I very much doubt whether people do go back .
17 On the very day I received that letter , it was announced that opting out schools can apply for grammar school status without waiting for 5 years .
18 I 've already stated I do not recall er the person I voiced that concern with at the time
19 The person I saw that morning in the sunny gallery of the Palacio de Anaya reminded me of James Dean , not so much in physical appearance , though they were alike in presenting the essence of a certain youthful American type of the period , as in an instant personal magnetism , a cocksure and irresistible sexual charm .
20 I thought for a minute you had that look about you . ’
21 If we recall our definition of leadership we stressed that leadership involves a relationship .
22 yeah he said we should of got it , it should of gone in the bank the day we got that letter
23 If they were of a kindly nature they stayed that way , if they were narrow , tactless , or big-headed they stayed that way .
24 On another occasion he declared that marriage was a partnership where his wife was not simply marrying the man but a way of life .
25 Buy by god he made that woman come in there .
26 Then on Wednesday night he forecast that interest rates would drop — fuelling the City boom .
27 However , I imagined that the praise I received that night was merely to be a preview of the steaming sauna of appreciation that I 'd receive after the first night .
28 Well yesterday because of the long queue it happened that way .
29 Our Tory MP did jump off his LandRover to shake my hand and take one of my leaflets the other day , but as far as I could tell I was the only voter he met that morning .
30 You know if you You know I ca n't stop feeling as though that morning he used that lorry as a weapon .
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