Example sentences of "[verb] that i [vb past] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | They were trying to insinuate that I belonged with the psychiatric patients . |
2 | I was so sure I was drowning that I forgot about the race and screamed out , " Father ! |
3 | When confronted with Plymouth Brethren or other sects at the door , my major defence ploy was to claim that I lived in a ‘ Quaker house ’ . |
4 | He talks of my ‘ reticence and charm ’ and says that I looked like an ‘ office-worker ’ ! |
5 | she assumed that I knew about the abilities and feelings of humans and cats , about houses , territory , and the socially stereotyped roles of women and men . |
6 | I confirm that I returned from the Gulf late last night . |
7 | They did try and imply that I went to the toilet for some sexual activity with the lead singer of Suede , which is a bit boring , and something that I 'd probably wish for more than think was nasty |
8 | This meant that I got into the Library . |
9 | This was a very comforting thing , although I must admit that I heard of no cases occurring in the period that I was in Mespot . |
10 | Er well whe er when I first went to I 'd already lost two children and er the girls knew that I worked with the t last two children . |
11 | Dr Russell insisted that I went with the convalescent men and we were lucky to pick up one of the last trains to go northwards . |
12 | ‘ The review of ‘ I 'm Never Gon na Die Again' in Select started off saying that all the guitar playing that I did in The Birthday Party was genius and that since then I 've been very vague and confused . |
13 | The ‘ Snowball turnips that I used as a catch crop wherever a patch fell vacant were deliciously tender and sweet ; so too were the young ‘ Early Nantes ’ carrots I cropped among the ‘ Topper ’ shallots . |
14 | If , no matter how randomly you threw matter around , the resulting conglomeration could often be said , with hindsight , to be good for something , then it would be true to say that I cheated over the swallow and the whale . |
15 | One supports that I lay in the street looking and waiting for a a man they mention tonight and that man is a well known killer of British soldiers . |
16 | Before the hon. Gentleman gets up , let me say that I worked as a probation officer in the King 's Cross area , which was one of the most difficult areas for homelessness in the 1970s . |
17 | I explained that I worked during the winter for a golf-mad stockbroker called Andrew Buccleuth whom I had met during my year on the amateur circuit . |
18 | He suggested that I spoke to the department that approved aircraft radio equipment , and I was duly transferred to that department . |