Example sentences of "that [noun prp] [vb past] [pers pn] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | No one denied that ICI gave them first-class products . |
2 | He muttered a curse that Isabel thought it best to ignore . |
3 | It was not until November 1959 that Moscow deemed it necessary even to send a TASS correspondent to Havana . |
4 | Reluctantly he conceded that Woolley saw it first . |
5 | He pursed his big mouth into such a babyish pout that Meredith found him comical ; he sniggered . |
6 | We are delighted that Ibstock joined us this year . |
7 | ‘ I understand that Matthew showed you those books . ’ |
8 | Miss Honey sensed that Matilda wanted it that way . |
9 | She was pleased that Faye drank it that way , since without food value it would n't affect her blood sugar level or insulin intake and therefore did n't have to be regulated in quantity and timing . |
10 | This picture of Dreadnought was so wide of the mark that Willis found it better to say nothing , simply making a gesture which had something in common with a petty officer 's salute . |
11 | The most remarkable thing about this letter was that Knox thought it worthwhile making his appeal even although five days earlier the Lords of the Congregation had taken decisive action . |
12 | Anyway , the point was that Fagg left me alone and I left him alone . |
13 | A fair conclusion might be that Kennedy found it helpful — perhaps therapeutic — to talk to Ormsby-Gore and Macmillan whether or not they basically influenced his thinking . |
14 | What I 've done is just taken over from Catherine last year on her topics which er , seem to quite successful and I certainly know that Marian did them last year and found them good . |
15 | They were fortunately innocent of the fact that Monet charged them some 60 per cent more than he charged his fellow countrymen . |
16 | Eddy Shah , the former national newspaper owner , has submitted a sworn affidavit that Knighton showed him confidential financial details of the club when he offered to sell the Edwards 's shares on for a £6m profit . |
17 | The point that I 'm trying to make is that Johnson made it plain , yes , that greed makes you gullible , lust makes you gullible , er er , you will be conned , but nobody gets punished . |
18 | Surely he meant that Johnson read it all the time , as Boswell wrote it ? |
19 | Marriage was forbidden in their contracts too , but so many of the so-called babes broke the rule during the season that Amy found it impossible to replace them ; not having a large pool of dancers back in Britain she decided to bring the unmarried ones back after the first year 's contract was completed . |
20 | Or sometimes Andrew had been so drunk that Iain shouldered him all the way home . |
21 | Agreeing with Li , Rao added that India found it hard to accept the Western concept of human rights " in its entirety " . |
22 | The fingers moved so fast that Dougal found it hard to follow what was happening . |
23 | We at Public NME are surprised that Bez stuck it that long and that Bez Junior is n't lumbered with Aaron . |
24 | The thought that Porfiry believed him innocent suddenly began to frighten him . ’ |
25 | And that Hodge promised me some good cheap mince for the shepherd 's . |
26 | Poor Annie was not to know that Hilary found it difficult to understand her broad moorland dialect . |
27 | However , he seems to have overlooked the fact that Ferrari gave him two race wins last year and that the Scuderia 's tally of six victories this year is four more than Williams was able to score . |
28 | The only thing you can say is that DB gave us good service and for this we should be grateful . |
29 | Osbern records the presence of royal housecarls to prevent interference by the Londoners , and this can be fitted into a credible historical context of popular hostility to the Danes in the city , arising from the fighting and sieges of Æthelred 's time , the heavy taxation of 1018 , and the probability that Cnut found it prudent to maintain a garrison there . |