Example sentences of "that [pron] [vb past] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 So that if everyone if if people who wrote the dictionaries did n't know people 'd still be going round thinking that everyone said fore head or break fast .
2 He instantly took in that I brought bad news and steered me at once into the noisy outside coupling space between the dayniter and the central dining car .
3 After a week of that I decided one night to leave in the morning .
4 I weighed eleven stone when I was in the Line : before I came out with that I weighed five stone ten .
5 The spleen-venting and copious invective contained herein , is in much the same vein as that which brought Public Enemy notoriety as self-styled rap terrorists .
6 Erm I had to go to a table like that which said square roots and I had to look up twenty
7 A local craft shop took them and after that she had regular orders for them from outlets further afield .
8 She got this pink wool like angora twenty five pence a ball , so she started that , then she come on er , no Tuesday , with that she bought some needles cos if she 'd of had some more needles I could of done this one for er , now she 's got the back and er sleeve done I think , half a sleeve done I think
9 The child was right when she said it was people like that who did terrible things .
10 Is that you bought last night ?
11 Well perhaps that one played that way then .
12 I thought that one got good ratings .
13 We had noticed the week before that er that we had some Penguin biscuits in and er really sort of we kept looking at these Penguins
14 Yeah , but it was only really , we had that we had those soul D Js that , that , that were blowing them that was the problem .
15 ‘ It was a chance in a million that we found each other but we have n't looked back since .
16 It meant , when it was given , that whoever had this house , could want nothing else .
17 Rigby reckoned that the referee , who had the casting vote , was sure to side with Harlequins given that they had six players in the England side for the following week .
18 After that they made better progress and managed to slip undetected out into the emptiness .
19 Richard Price 's grandfather Tom bought a horse for twenty five pounds at Ludlow Market in the fifties … from that they bred Red Dove who in turn bred six more winners …
20 They talked to him of their lives as if by that they smeared some ointment on their existence .
21 Then after that they bought another tug called , then they had another one called the , that was a diesel tug .
22 Prior to that he had many years ' experience in the trade , as group sales director of Associated Book Publishers and as group marketing director until 1989 of Random House UK .
23 The next day he motored to four miles south of Hereford to lunch with an old cousin , and the day after that he attended two funerals , both of ‘ old Worcestershire friends who died on Christmas Day ’ .
24 Only if the chief constable expressed his order in terms such as that he considered any injury to his men to constitute serious public disorder might the courts be prepared to intervene .
25 The only kind of music he liked was sung music and of that he liked all sorts — opera , lieder , folk , country , rock , jazz , soul , the blues .
26 After that he sat all day by the fire in the private room .
27 I 'm happy , ’ and with that he gave another sob .
28 In fact Mr Hingston found a slightly unusual account in that it had instant access so long as withdrawals were made by post .
29 The invention of printing , a key technical stage in the technology of distribution , had remarkable early effects in that it made technical distribution much easier but in conditions of relatively unaltered social distribution .
30 However , I 'm not sure it had much choice in the matter , given that it made great efforts in the 70s and 80s to change its image from an ineffective amateur body into a responsible and professional organisation .
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