Example sentences of "[prep] [pers pn] that [conj] i [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I said to one of them that if I wanted to take advantage of them it would be then . |
| 2 | Yet fear it I did , so greatly did the idea come to me that if I took her up to the cave to meet Elsbeth , she would somehow have trapped me instead of I her . |
| 3 | It never occurred to me that if I had an accident and SURVIVED , my life insurance would pay me nothing . ’ |
| 4 | Within a month the tense of the verb curdles : ‘ It seems to me that if I had been your husband , we would have been happy together . |
| 5 | My father 's sort of said to me that if I want a job afterwards , and if I want a decent job and a job with a future , it 's got to be on the engineering side of the works . |
| 6 | It was a big disappointment to me that when I applied for the news editor 's job , I did n't get it . |
| 7 | It occurred to me that as I had met nobody as I walked through the gate and went upstairs , there was no need to encounter anyone now , going down , and I moved my chair from the window . |
| 8 | ‘ She was so hell-bent on them that when I told her I could n't get them anywhere she said ‘ Well , we 'd better make them . ’ |
| 9 | I swear to you that when I kissed you in Ib 's Club it was simply because I could n't resist the temptation . |