Example sentences of "[vb past] that [verb] this [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Acting on the advice of the Greek astronomer Sosigenes , Caesar directed that to correct this anomaly the year 46 BC should be extended to 445 days .
2 One senior consultant stated that taking this hour to reflect on his role as a teacher and trainer was a unique experience in his career .
3 He knew that recording this observation in line , tone , texture and colour , using a variety of materials , was essential if the looking was to become keen enough to lead to deeper understanding .
4 I said that to understand this difficulty one has to think along certain lines .
5 because they , she said that has this hay and straw , so so all in all
6 Jiang responded by saying that in 1978 , Deng Xiaoping , then Vice-Premier , said that resolving this issue should be left to the wisdom of future generations .
7 And no one pointed out that at the Chelsea game , the programme had a huge 2-page spread entitled ‘ Stop the Munich song ’ in which Strach , Macca , Speedo , and others suggested that singing this stuff is a dumb thing to do .
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