Example sentences of "[noun] i [verb] that i [vb past] " in BNC.

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1 When I dared to go to the scales I discovered that I had lost a further ten pounds in five days .
2 When I heard about Elsie 's foot I decided that I wanted to write about her to explore how she coped with her disability .
3 As a result I knew that I had recovered everything within the detecting capabilities of my old machine and did not expect that there would be anything left to be found .
4 I was diagnosed as being asthmatic at the age of 48 , although on reflection I suspect that I had probably suffered mild intermittent symptoms in childhood .
5 When I last wrote to you in January I mentioned that I hoped to be relieved of the secretarial duties of the B.A.E.C. by another member who had volunteered to take these over .
6 Towards the end of the war I realised that I had had both friends and enemies at Southern Command .
7 About ten metres from the finish I knew that I had qualified and eased , finishing second ahead of Dennis Mitchell .
8 ‘ When I got to my door I found that I had this cement cock in my pocket .
9 In looking back at my records I notice that I did not send you the enclosed form which I have now completed .
10 At the time I believed that I surrendered completely to him but that he did not surrender completely to me .
11 I think the first time I remember that I thought , Lord that just looked like a dance advertised through the window .
12 By tea-time I felt that I conformed more to the recognized pattern of an escaper .
13 When I was asked to speak at my farewell party I said that I felt a Ghanaian could have done my job and that was one of the reasons I was leaving .
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