Example sentences of "[noun sg] [conj] i [vb past] that [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I would have done it for a young white guy if he was from my club and I realised that he did not have enough money to play the Tour . " |
| 2 | And I told him that you had all the gear and I said that you wanted sixteen . |
| 3 | I referred earlier to the excellence of the Home Office research and statistics department when I explained that we do not keep crime figures for the past 12 centuries . |
| 4 | By 25 past , we 'd made it to the car when I realised that I wanted to push — panic ! |
| 5 | We 'd just settled him along the back seat when I realised that he would need some money . |
| 6 | Now er w w with every respect , to say that he survived it is something of a crass statement , because I remember reading about him thinking is n't this country getting good that we can have a black guardsman , and I remember my own disappointment when I read that he had to leave the regiment . |
| 7 | It was n't until they made me squat down and then taped my wrists to my ankles and stuck me in a large sack that I accepted that it was n't going to be a truck , but a car-boot move . |
| 8 | Feeling like a pioneer I was also conscious of the responsibility that I felt that I had . |
| 9 | I met the promoter at a party and he was looking for an opening act and I said that I had this dance band which would be a perfect opener for Gary Glitter and he took us on . |
| 10 | It 's been a lot of hard work but I knew that it would be when I first came on to the Tour . |
| 11 | I got a bag of potatoes , the ones , say I thought erm this morning , I 'd , I 'd open a tin of corned beef actually it was an accident I er forgot that , what , I was opening a tin of corned beef for , erm , I was gon na make a salad when I realized that I did n't like corned beef |
| 12 | On Wednesday I met Mrs Matthews in the street and she asked if I 'd taken the cat to the vet and I admitted that I had n't . |
| 13 | A closer look and I realized that it was not fog but smoke , and very thick at that . |
| 14 | Indeed the covenant is important but it is Christ who holds the key to the understanding of baptism and I thought that you would like to hear how your work has helped us to see our way in this respect . |
| 15 | But it does n't it does n't take from the point that I made that it is i i the allocation they 're seeking is aimed at a very specific sector of the employment base . |
| 16 | I took with me a very young airman from the engineering wing and I understood that it was his first flight . |
| 17 | Whatever it was , it seemed to require all your attention and I understood that I was to go . |
| 18 | He is a natural actor and I thought that he might have a part in the play . |
| 19 | Before we married , my husband and I agreed that we wanted children . |
| 20 | It was my first taste of a major Grand Prix meeting and I thought that it was brilliant , colourful and exciting . |
| 21 | I therefore went into a meeting at in December and er we were presented with a report , we did n't receive it before the meeting , it was taken at the meeting and we said that we would n't discuss it if it related to night flights and again I wrote immediately back to the department of transport and I suggested that they should erm spend the report which I refer to , monthly figures of night flights so that the night flights could be monitored . |
| 22 | I was half — way to dad 's room before I remembered that he and mum were spending the night at Gran 's . |
| 23 | The worst bit was coming over the runway for the landing when I felt that I was no longer in control , but he made a perfect landing … a great landing for anyone , but incredible for someone who had never flown before . ’ |
| 24 | I was tempted to look for Mum 's name so I checked that she was really asleep , although I did n't care if she woke up or not . |
| 25 | It was getting dark and the wind had freshened , the rain gusting through the length of the shed so I decided that it was time to pack up and head for the nearest hospitable pub where I had been told I would be able to get a good meal of hot pie and peas . |
| 26 | does , , he came in one day and I said that we really do n't travel a lot you know |
| 27 | You mentioned the accounts of the Maxwell Charitable Trust as having five hundred thousand of assets , I saw those accounts for the first time the other day and I found that they had five hundred and one thousand of assets of which er five hundred thousand consisted of a a purely hypothetical transfer of an asset from a Liechtenstein trust to the U K trust and that asset had no valuation done on it as far as I can make out a and no reference to any valuation appeared in the accounts , so we actually had B I M apparently owned by a charitable trust on the face of it with figures of five hundred and one thousand of assets , but in practical accounting terms and valuation terms , no evidence that those five hundred and one thousand pounds er of assets had any valuation approaching that figure . |
| 28 | I think I would have to give the biscuit to him because one day I was down at the bankruptcy court and I discovered that he had 130 petitions on the file and I do n't think mine reached 100 ! |
| 29 | Okay , yes I agreed for the er the price but I said that I have n't seen the work . |
| 30 | An essential part of all eel tanks is sliding glass covers , so these were duly closed and the eels left to themselves for the night while I hoped that they were strong enough to survive the constant stress that they had endured over the past thirty-six hours . |