Example sentences of "[adj] that i [vb past] [pers pn] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was so clear that I knew I 'd been blind . |
| 2 | I am afraid that I told him to go away and not be silly . |
| 3 | ‘ A girlfriend made me a wonderful big , bright red jumper which I liked so much that I asked her to knit me another . |
| 4 | This , in turn , improved my singles game considerably and I won the Baghdad Open one year playing against Indians in the main , who were horrified that I insisted we played in the heat of a Baghdad afternoon when it was normally well over 110° in the shade , and there was no shade — mad dogs and Scotsmen ! |
| 5 | They must have wrecked the car to make sure that I understood they meant business . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ How can I believe you , when all that I thought I knew of you was false … ? ’ |
| 7 | It was n't until he asked if he could take some off that I realised he had got himself well wrapped up — with 24 articles of clothing , ’ said Taylor . |
| 8 | Afterwards I felt ashamed that I thought I knew better than they did , especially when they were doing everything for free . |
| 9 | There were two such concepts in particular that I felt I had to include . |
| 10 | Terry , whose gentleness of heart so melted my own that I helped him sell his newspapers outside factories , on picket lines and outside East End tube stations at seven-thirty in the morning , was encouraging . |