Example sentences of "that [noun prp] [noun] [vb past] the " in BNC.

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1 It was there that Philippe Bonard learned the news of Gebrec 's death .
2 It was not until the first half of the fourteenth-century that Azzone Visconti reinforced the structure with walls .
3 ‘ I think you 'll find , ’ said Mr Eames , ‘ that King Teddy acted the goat pretty well irrespective . ’
4 It is generally accepted , for example , that the Duzme Mustafa who opposed both Mehmed I and Murad II was executed in 825/1422 , though there is , admittedly , a story that he made good his escape to Kefe ; and it is likewise generally held that Ibrahim Pasa held the office of Grand Vezir uninterruptedly from his appointment in 824/1421 ( ? ) until his death in 832/1429 .
5 He believed that Arnold Bros made the Store for nomes .
6 There is a curious statement in the minutes of the general meeting , that William Stone left the chair before sentence of dismissal was pronounced on Huntingford .
7 You remember that von Bülow prepared the first performances of the Fourth Symphony with the Meiningen Orchestra but that Brahms himself accompanied and conducted the German tour .
8 The study concluded that Los Angeles had the slowest pace of all , and the West was generally slower-paced than the rest of the country .
9 IT WAS WHILE ‘ I 'M TOO SEXY ’ was enjoying its long stay at number two beneath Bryan Adams that Richard Fm told the Sun that he was bisexual .
10 The prosecution decided that Jean Campbell knew the difference between right and wrong and the consequence of punishment for any wrongful deed , and that she had the power of communicating her thoughts , albeit by signs , and put her on trial at the next sessions , which took place on 24th September 1817 .
11 Monsieur Bonard told us that Monsieur Gebrec left the house in some distress this morning .
12 It is no secret that Steven Morrissey detested the overbearing coolness of The Haçienda .
13 I therefore answer my first question in the affirmative and I do find as a result that Miss T. had the capacity to make a valid refusal of blood on that Sunday afternoon and evening .
14 So it was that Edward Carrington became the driver , and so it was they turned up at Florence Drive to learn that Major Barrie of the Home Guard had gone with a lieutenant and two soldiers of the Eleventh Cameronians to escort the prisoner to Maryhill Barracks , on the other side of the city .
15 A court was told that Rebecca Frak punched the old lady in the face , leaving her with a bruised eye .
16 It was on this symbolic day in 1914 that Gavrilo Princip shot the heir to the Habsburg throne , during a state visit to occupied Sarajevo .
17 Prize Day in December 1894 was novel in that Mrs. Sykes presented the prizes : the Clerk to the Governors had suggested " as ladies were now taking such a prominent place in everything , they should ask a lady to present the prizes " .
18 It was widely believed that North Korea had the capacity — or was on the verge of achieving it — to produce a nuclear weapon .
19 The much-bruited suggestion that Agatha Christie selected the name Poirot randomly is patently ridiculous .
20 For it was from a network of tunnels beneath the castle , dating from Napoleonic times , that Admiral Ramsay master-minded the evacuation from Dunkirk .
21 It was in Dec 61 that Marcel Dassault gave the approval for the go ahead for the manufacture of the Mystère 20 .
22 It was at 2345 on Thursday 8 March 1990 that Shannon MRCC notified the station honorary secretary of Arranmore lifeboat station that a local fishing vessel , the 65ft Locative , was in difficulties — drifting with no power and uncertain of her position .
23 It is not surprising that Dr L regarded the humanities with some contempt , arguing that students go to sign on for a medieval history course in the arts faculty and
24 They had not realized that Dr Dunstaple had the support of the Royal College of Physicians … and felt distinctly aggrieved that they had not been told that such an august body disagreed with their own man .
25 When the British papers printed that Scotland Yard believed the silver to have been dug up at the Barbariga army base and smuggled by a Yugoslav diplomat , the Federal commission said , ‘ The press is to be criticised for all such insinuations ’ and ‘ the control of the diplomatic bag is so rigorous in Jugoslavia that it is absolutely impossible for the treasure or anything else to be smuggled out that way ’ .
26 It will be remembered that Alan Tongue brought the very successful first Northern Ireland performance of Andrew Lloyd Webber 's Requiem to the Festival in 1985 .
27 We saw the free kick come in from Paul Simpson , it appeared that Martin Foyle headed the ball back across the face of the goal , then it was all a little blurred , and you appeared with the ball in the net .
28 The deputy judge commented that Dr. Rao ‘ clearly was very doubtful to say the least that Mr. Winterbone had the necessary testamentary capacity on 18 April . ’
29 The divisional commander for the Wakefield area informed me in a letter dated 6 September that he could confirm that Mr. Docherty sought the advice of a PC Lingard during March 1991 .
30 Others have it that Sir Geoffrey missed the crucial part of the meeting because he was playing golf .
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