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

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1 The scene was so exciting that I failed to sympathise with my grey-faced guest who returned with tales of third world conditions in the gents .
2 1 was attracted by another that I had discussed on a visit to Europe : certain branded drugs would not be prescribed at all when entirely adequate substitute generic drugs existed .
3 Feeling flustered and guilty that I had departed from my normal custom of never working on a pupil 's painting , I foolishly replied " Yes " .
4 ‘ This looks like a good job , ’ I though , unaware that I had arrived in the middle of Danny Baker 's leaving party .
5 Given that they had the ‘ weather works ’ that day in the shape of sleet , hail , wind and rain , whilst simultaneously a view of quite a lot of snow on Vesuvius , I was glad that I had stayed at home with a good book .
6 I felt helpless and despairing and suddenly so ill that I had to clutch at the door to stop myself falling .
7 To me she represented all that I had imagined of the bygone days of sail .
8 Quite apart from the sheer mystery of all that I had to behold on arrival at an up-to-date operational station .
9 I told her all that I had read of him .
10 He gave me a hard stare , which said all that I needed to know about my fate if he failed to beat me .
11 I underpainted some details in red that I wanted to see through it .
12 Everything here seemed so unreal that I had to come to terms with it as soon as possible , so that I can begin work .
13 amazed that I had returned at all , and
14 Largely forgotten until recently , Watson 's fine sun-dappled landscapes had elegant figure studies have begun to reappear in London galleries , including Richard Green , and Blamey was surprised that I had heard of him .
15 He was so frightened that I went to look for the animal .
16 I found it so enjoyable that I wanted to register for the complete game .
17 It rekindles memories of those old-fashioned Hollywood romances of the Thirties and Forties that I had seen as a child .
18 It was dark , I could n't make out their features , but I was terrified that I had jumped from the pot into the flames .
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