Example sentences of "[vb past] [verb] [pron] in that " in BNC.
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| 1 | We all three had dinner together , then you went off with her to your room , where she was to stay , though how you managed to accommodate yourselves in that tiny room with its narrow bed was something I preferred not to think about . |
| 2 | It did say something in that little magazine that came yesterday . |
| 3 | That long white robe I had seen him in that night was a sort of hospital gown . |
| 4 | Some of the stories people had told me in that room would make your hair stand on end . |
| 5 | We felt that Navan Resources should have made earlier contact with us to let us know that there was gold here , before we had to hear it in that way , ’ Mary Catherine Heanue said . |
| 6 | She had phoned in sick straight after she 'd got home that dreadful morning and spent the next couple of days trying to come to terms with what had happened , but there was no way she could ever accept what Luke had done , how he had used her in that unscrupulous way . |
| 7 | ‘ He could n't live with the thought that someone had touched me in that way . |
| 8 | He would have preferred , I knew , to keep them at home , but Ruth , his wife , had overruled him in that , as she did in quite a few other matters . |
| 9 | When he stood there was blood all over the white shirt his mother had dressed him in that morning . |
| 10 | ‘ The day was over , and from dawn to twilight , or rather from one night to another , I had lost myself in that symphony . ’ |
| 11 | In the Sixties , women had that kind of confidence and wanted to express themselves in that way . |
| 12 | I suppose the reason was one of policy really — they had the youngsters hooked and they wanted to keep them in that position by not rocking the boat . |