Example sentences of "[vb past] that i [verb] [vb pp] the " in BNC.

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1 By the end of ‘ Great Expectations ’ I found that I had enjoyed the book and had found it thought provoking and interesting .
2 The formalities took some weeks , but by the end of July 1939 , I learnt that I had got the job .
3 Moving outside to fit the new cylinder , I noticed that I had dropped the tiny rubber washer that fitted between the cylinder and stove .
4 After what seemed an eternity , and was well over two hours , I felt the marsh ground underfoot change to shingle and knew that I had reached the shore .
5 I do n't think she knew the crochet lady and I 'm sure neither knew that I had perfected the art of correcting typescript undetectably !
6 ‘ I thought it might have something to do with the fact that when it emerged that I 'd received the letter , Ivy Cook would become persona non grata in the Miletti family . ’
7 I explained that I 'd told the sleeping-car attendants that Zak wanted to use him in a scene .
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