Example sentences of "that [prep] [adj] they " in BNC.
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| 1 | We indicated that the night the flight was made would be the climax of the air-raids , that after that they 'd stop . |
| 2 | She could not bear the thought that after all they had gone through , all they had sacrificed to get so far , it should end like this . |
| 3 | It is a tribute to their strength that after all they have been through they are both still together today . |
| 4 | A further quirk in the Notts approach to gathering statistics is that until 1982 they counted as TIC those offences offered to the court but denied by the offenders ! |
| 5 | I knew that in 1945 they could not make do on their rations . |
| 6 | The Big Six , in their statement , say that in 1991 they spent 9% of auditing and accounting revenues — $477m — on settling and defending lawsuits , and repeat an estimate that the profession as a whole is currently facing $30bn in damages claims . |
| 7 | We have to go back a little way to remember that in 1976 they presided over the most savage cuts ever imposed on the national health service . |
| 8 | We are told that these last four words are Rimbaud 's and the Surrealist André Breton 's , and that in 1968 they were a slogan of the protesting Sorbonne students . |
| 9 | The failure of the Prussian and German people to follow the successful example of the French in a revolution from below meant that in 1870 they were forced to accept the unification of Germany by the reactionary Junker powers . |
| 10 | The Reich bought from members and supported the association to such an extent that in 1942 they celebrated their 75th anniversary with a big exhibition of German women artists ! |
| 11 | Sarah complained that in 1990 they only spent 42 nights together — and that was a recipe for trouble . |
| 12 | Mr and Mrs Robinson , who own the house but have divided it into single bed-sits for Social Security tenants , told police that at first they thought their son had been a victim of cot death syndrome , but a post mortem examination revealed the murder and assault . |
| 13 | Last night the four boys who discovered James lying on the railway embankment said that at first they thought they had found a dead cat . |
| 14 | I I would n't dispute that at all they they are really guessing except that er they are more likely to be right . |
| 15 | We do n't go out to gather potatoes we go to hunt taters And the East Mainland do n't say that at all they would call them more tatties or taties |
| 16 | He was buoyed by the knowledge that at last they had a clear suspect . |
| 17 | By 1567 Thurland and the Germans were able to inform the Crown that at last they had manufactured copper on a commercial scale and that their prospecting had revealed much in the way of exploitable minerals . |
| 18 | Apart from the alienation of some of his followers , the loyalty of many others was so tried that by 1013 they submitted to Swegen with little resistance . |
| 19 | Lack of an alternative summer team sport protected cricket between the wars and it benefited from a brief post-1945 resurgence in numbers , but then numbers fell so dramatically that by 1965 they stood at about a third of the post-1945 years . |
| 20 | American factories increased in number particularly between the wars , but the increase continued in the post-war period so that by 1977 they employed a total of 711,800 workers in the UK , or 70.2 per cent of all the employees of foreign-owned manufacturing firms . |