Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb past] [verb] that [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In September 1991 President Mitterrand had announced that production would be reduced from 120 to 30 missiles . |
| 2 | The voters of the Shankill Road in Belfast , traditionally the home of working class populist independent unionism , had supported Johnny McQuade rather than the UDA or UVF and McQuade had taken that vote into the DUP when he joined it in 1971 . |
| 3 | In that year he succeeded Jean Ludet as ‘ Basse de Hautbois et taille de violon ’ ; Ludet had assumed that position on 10 April 1682 at the retirement of Michel Rousselet ( Arch . |
| 4 | Strauss had settled that question by treating them as myths , in which the significance of Jesus was indirectly expressed . |
| 5 | That was even more urgent now that Mr Lang had admitted that council reform cost estimates by the consultant , Touche Ross , were wrong . |
| 6 | Boeing fought to have that clause removed ; Branson , equally tenaciously , insisted it should be retained . |
| 7 | They dropped in the earthenware bowl , and were absorbed , so that when , later , Ruth helped to eat that morning 's baking , she imagined she could taste the bitterness of the tears . |
| 8 | Janice had taken that day off from the library . |
| 9 | Curtis had closed that side door twice but I 'd found reasons to go back through , the dogs ' bowls , checking the padlock on the cellar and , somehow , I did n't bother to shut it . |
| 10 | She said it 's a big , big cut off , if your phone rings you 're out , so of course the phone were ringing , then it went to one in post , no it never , it went first from Ann from Lynnette then to Ann and then it went to Kathy and then it went to erm somebody else and then it come to me but I 've got seven hundred thousand pounds worth of money on my desk that I were banking and Jane had got that job and Jane was on post in cash cos she ai n't got a job cos that thing with them shoes did n't take off and do you know |
| 11 | And Fergus had made that final , overwhelming sacrifice so that Ireland should be safe , and so that the Wolfqueen should regain Tara . |
| 12 | Sir Richard Sutton said it was the biggest meet the Cottesmore had seen that year . |
| 13 | Between them they could think of no way to get the food Mrs MacDonagh had cooked that afternoon , and the plates she had left in the stove , from the kitchen to the table at dinner time without something getting cold . |
| 14 | Soon after the departure of Roszak from Peace News McGrath had quit that paper , nursing an unhealthy obsession with drugs . |
| 15 | The various proposals considered in the previous section were presented as if they were additions to the tripartite analysis , it being admitted that Gettier had shown that analysis to be insufficient . |
| 16 | The judge went on to say that in the Al Saudi Banque case [ 1989 ] 3 All ER 361 , Mr Justice Millett had held that foreseeability that a lender might rely on audited accounts was not enough in itself to establish the duty of care . |
| 17 | Mrs Patten had admitted that canvassing was ‘ rather more stressful when it 's your own husband 's job ’ . |
| 18 | A freeholder named John MacLachlan exerted considerable pressure upon Lord Milton , the manager of the Argyll interest , after MacLachlan had supported that interest in the politics of his county . |
| 19 | Piggott had sensed that disaster was imminent , taking desperate looks over his shoulder as Mr Brooks started to stumble — shooting his partner head first to the ground at 40mph . |
| 20 | In 1969 NATO had agreed that progress in Germany should lead to a conference on European security which Moscow had wanted since the 1950s . |
| 21 | Later on , on a rare trip through the village in Goblander Adam had seen that van parked in the front garden in one of those big Hampstead Garden Suburb houses . |
| 22 | But Adam had taken that line and it had n't done him much good . |
| 23 | ‘ The heat is nothing like it will be during the summer , ’ Anna had warned that morning . |
| 24 | As regards the claim in respect of additional lighting , he said that Wimpy International v Warland had decided that lighting that did no more than provide general illumination was not plant , as it was not used for carrying on the business . |
| 25 | If anyone except the Lorrimores had gone that way and come back again … well … we would have noticed . ’ |
| 26 | During the election Mr Major promised regular annual cuts in tax but yesterday Mr Lamont refused to repeat that pledge . |
| 27 | But Huxley did envisage that selection acted on genes that had more than one effect on the form ( morphology ) of an animal , so that although the large body size would be adaptive , the extra large antlers were simply a consequence of prolonged growth . |
| 28 | Christina took a picnic basket Celia had prepared that morning , containing bread rolls , fresh fruit , napkins , tablecloth , plastic cups and cutlery . |
| 29 | Maxim had read that issue of The Economist . |
| 30 | Do n't think about it , just get up , like Uncle Jamie had done that time out hunting , broken arm and all . |