Example sentences of "[noun sg] [that] i [verb] [pers pn] [vb past] " in BNC.
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1 | [ reading ] " I always thought my young master a fine gentleman as everybody says he is , but he gave these good things to us with such a graciousness that I thought he looked like an angel . " |
2 | It was only when I looked up to my right and saw the board that I realized I had come to the right place . |
3 | I made it clear on a number of occasions over recent years that there was , in retrospect , one change that I wish we had not made at the time , but it was one that was urged on us by right hon. Gentlemen opposite . |
4 | And that was the film with the scene of the boy coming into the bar that I said I thought of when I saw Boy coming in sometimes . |
5 | ‘ Sexual liberation ’ , the appearance of pornography seemed , again , to have a freedom and an ease that I thought I did n't have . |
6 | You , who wanted me to enter you on the same night , with the same sound still in my head , a sound that I knew I had somehow , somewhere , heard before . |
7 | But in the severe turbulence that I encountered I had no control over my canopy and there was very little that I could do . |
8 | And he said well just get yourself home and tell your father that I want it paid for this time because I only replaced that glass last week , which he had |
9 | Though it was when I heard her using bad language to my housekeeper and being unwarrantedly rude to Ivo that I decided I 'd had enough of the woman . ’ |
10 | In terms of a planning process Anne was talking about , you 'll have to forgive me for being relatively new to Oxfordshire and coming from an area where we had a planning system which was largely the one I was describing , and the planning role that I saw I wanted to develop was very much already mentioned which was actually going round to small groups of people , to the local caring groups on a much more informal basis , and getting their contribution about that and then feeding it back into the system , which you say is there in a sense . |
11 | It would take far too long to tell you in detail how I identified the specific genetic patterns of these chromosomes ; you 'll have to accept my assurance that I believe I did identify them . ’ |
12 | Gareth 's ‘ BACK FOR GRUB ’ message was still pinned to the corkboard , and it was with a distinct sense of release that I remembered I 'd said that I would go back for his camera . |
13 | It was just as I was sitting down in the living room with my cup of coffee that I realised I 'd left my bag on the train . |
14 | the chap that I sent he thought he knew what a confined space was . |
15 | ‘ But I knew at the time that I felt I had something to offer and that 's why I wanted to come back and be a manager again . |
16 | That was something at the time that I felt I did n't really need myself . |