Example sentences of "[that] [adv] [vb past] [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At the beginning of the final session , 14 September 1965 , Pope Paul entered the basilica with little of the pomp that hitherto had surrounded the papacy . |
| 2 | For just as he had begun to survey the picture from a wholly different angle , just as he thought he espied a gap in the clouds that hitherto had masked the shafts of sunlight the switchboard-operator dashed any hope of such a breakthrough with the simple statement that she 'd known Theodore Kemp very well indeed . |
| 3 | What if a mutant gene arose that just happened to have an effect , not upon something obvious like eye colour or curliness of hair , but upon meiosis itself ? |
| 4 | But the Hilder revealed itself , running down like a tinsel thread , crossed at one point by stepping stones , at another by the massive stone pillars that once had supported an aqueduct bringing water to the buildings of the Goughdale Mine . |
| 5 | He was the manliest fellow that ever tried to pull an effete society together . |
| 6 | All that day she thought about his words , considered them , agonised over them , tried to justify her behaviour that now seemed to bear no justification at all . |
| 7 | The apparatus that emerged from the period of constitutional ferment that now ensued featured an elected national assembly ( Majles ) as before ; a Revolutionary Council composed of senior clerics and some lay figures involved in the Shah 's overthrow ; a president of the republic ; and a Council of Guardians , whose task was to pronounce upon the Islamic qualities of any candidate for office and on any proposed course of action . |
| 8 | Also at Metaltronix , I was toying with the lighted logo idea , and that really seemed to suit the '50s logo image — the old ones used to light up when you hit the switch , too . |
| 9 | Their shells had been passing over our positions from time to time all day , with a loud rush that sometimes appeared to shake the trees . |