Example sentences of "that you [vb past] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And I also know that you spent a summer on rather a long walk . |
| 2 | ‘ You 're telling me that you spent every penny of your personal money to come over here and clear your late grandmother 's name ? ’ |
| 3 | Madame was our constant ; against the fact that she never changed her style or her outfit ( it was always the same dress , every night ) you could measure the changes in all the other faces and bodies that you spent the night scrutinising — faces subtly altered by a recent bitterness or passion , a body sagging under the pressure of losing a partner or made alert by the proximity of a new or potential one . |
| 4 | ‘ You did not tell me , Master , that you spent the night down here in the hall playing cat's-cradle with Mistress Rachel ? ’ |
| 5 | ‘ That you spent the night on the tiles ? ’ |
| 6 | I 'm doubly grateful that you spent the time with me , Jenna , dear , when you were probably pining to get back to your fiancé . ’ |
| 7 | Very interesting to have a review from you of the O D A's work , both with regard to central and Eastern Europe and the developing world and I 'm sure I speak for everybody in saying we are delighted minister that you spent the third part of your , your speech looking at the U N convention on the rights of the child which as you rightly say , is very close to the heart of Save The Children . |
| 8 | ‘ That you spent the night without the pleasure of my company was my decision , not yours . ’ |
| 9 | If so , this may mean that you applied the strapping ; too tightly . |
| 10 | I was surprised to see that you applied the term , ‘ The real McCoy ’ to a picture ( 15 March ) of the village of Pennan , Aberdeenshire , and not the original native term , ‘ The real Mackay ’ . |
| 11 | It was only when you looked at their faces that you saw the difference in both age and expression : Harry 's face was round , his eyes merry , while Joe 's features inclined to length and his grey eyes , which at times seemed colourless , had in their depths a touch of melancholy that had deepened with the years . |
| 12 | see what happened is , I came over and he says , you know I 've told this lady that you saw the man standing beside her and she went she sort of , she described him , apparently he was very tall which |
| 13 | ‘ Oh yes , it did , ’ said Lili , ‘ though , mind you , I think it highly unlikely that anyone would tell you on your wedding day that you looked the most frightful frump — not , ’ she added hastily , ‘ that you did . |
| 14 | You had to show that you understood the suffering , knew the price it exacted , as a fellow human being , before you even thought of bringing Christ into it . |
| 15 | To obtain evidence that you posted an item we strongly advise you to ask for a certificate of posting when you hand in a parcel at a post office counter . |
| 16 | To obtain evidence that you posted an item we advise you to ask for a certificate of posting when you post a letter at a post office counter . |
| 17 | I did n't think that you knew a great deal about art . ’ |
| 18 | He was sitting facing the Assistant Commissioner ( Crime ) , across a desk so neat and orderly and so well polished that you knew no serious work could be done at it . |
| 19 | ‘ Does that mean that you knew the contents of your uncle 's will before your mother told you ? ’ |
| 20 | Although we had we had warning that erm obviously that you knew the kids were gon na start a new season in September , you 'd start saving the money and a bill would come up . |
| 21 | Honestly , David , I 've doubted in the past that you knew the meaning of the word — now I 'm sure of it ! ’ |
| 22 | Er have you noticed that you felt the winter colder this year than usual ? |
| 23 | But to bring out questions , things that you felt in your groups that you would like to perhaps ask the others about , or came back and ask me , any particular points that you to read on or were n't clear when you were talking in a group , or things that you felt the others might you know , to talk about . |
| 24 | In earlier years , is it true that you attended a Senior Management Seminar as a representative of the International Sports Company , ( Dunlop , Slazenger , Carlton , Litesome ) , and stated that you had the two finest wooden rackets in the world and that you had no intention of following the fibreglass and graphite racket trend as it was all a flash in the pan ? |
| 25 | ‘ That you took a job in the ski-shop at Soldeu because you were ‘ resting ’ , as you people call it when you 're out of work — ’ |
| 26 | ‘ What pains me is that you took the opportunity when I was sick unto death to steal Prince Edward 's heart from me , ’ she said to Joan , having informed her of the plan . |
| 27 | But the fact that you took the trouble to ‘ phone is a point strongly in your favour … |
| 28 | And was it off this one central chamber that you took the tank chambers round ? |
| 29 | And their dates of birth and the day that you took the photo and where it was . |
| 30 | It was all right if you went away to Lynn or anything like that — so that you got a week or two in . |