Example sentences of "they [vb past] [pers pn] that " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | They told me that sexual examination is a routine part of the entry certificate procedure at British Diplomatic missions in the Indian subcontinent . |
| 2 | They told me that , if Pendero won at Ascot , you were finished as a jockey . |
| 3 | It 's not that bad , it 's just that red and green are fairly important colours to people who try to wave down planes and things like that , so they told me that being a pilot was definitely out . |
| 4 | they told him that . |
| 5 | ‘ On November 1 they told us that normal Christmas arrangements would apply — that we would work for most of the holiday period — then they dropped this bombshell on November 22 and said we would be off for two weeks . |
| 6 | They told us that in Soc . |
| 7 | Yeah they showed you that , yeah . |
| 8 | I do n't know why they decided it that way . |
| 9 | And I went , I know everybody had a piece of this chocolate on their plates , but there was nothing else I could do , once they saw it that was it . |
| 10 | yeah , but some of the letters have come , in fact they sent me that catalogue you know |
| 11 | Whenever the corps de ballet came on stage , they reminded us that tradition and dance accomplishment are very much alive and well in St Petersburg . |
| 12 | About two years since they gave me that . |
| 13 | They gave me that . |
| 14 | We were all looking for some direction in our lives and they gave us that direction . |
| 15 | ‘ They gave us that big build-up . |
| 16 | Over thirteen years , since he had taken over from the retiring senior partner to whom Francis Sutherland originally brought the affairs of Sleet , David Rosen and Delia Sutherland had come to know each other well enough to do without greetings ; they liked it that way . |
| 17 | They convinced me that , according to the quantum mechanical uncertainty principle , rotating black holes should create and emit particles . |
| 18 | I tell you as I walked past there on Friday , she said yeah she said we were still open then , they closed it that night , ridiculous |
| 19 | I think that 's why so many people from our school went into scientific things — they pushed you that way , but I know from my friends that the secondary school where a lot of my friends went to , the girls were encouraged to do typing , hairdressing , home-economics , all the rest of it . |
| 20 | They wanted it that way in order to save making and breaking camp . |