Example sentences of "i [vb past] [adv] that [pers pn] have " in BNC.
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| 1 | I realized then that we 'd been barking up the wrong tree . ’ |
| 2 | I realised then that he had been shot . ’ |
| 3 | Although I have Well I 've come through two wars and I remember the relief of Mathaking but I 'd sooner that I 've was born when I was . |
| 4 | I guessed now that she had met this other man during her widowhood . |
| 5 | When a girl whom I knew only as Meriel remarked , as we were washing up the cocoa-cups , that she was ‘ brought up in a bog ’ , and I commented naïvely that she had no trace of Irish accent , the unassuming daughter of the Earl of Meath merely smiled . |
| 6 | I have never known anyone work like it — and I discovered today that she had been writing articles for the Clarion Cry at midnight on top of everything else she did in the house . |
| 7 | ‘ But before I could say anything I discovered suddenly that I 'd meant nothing to you but an unimportant little romantic adventure , ’ he added bitterly . |
| 8 | So I knew immediately that he had never seen her . |
| 9 | I knew then that I had walked into a situation from which there would be no escape . |
| 10 | He said : ‘ I knew then that I had to box it up . |
| 11 | ‘ It has no name , ’ Sapan said , ‘ but when I told some other people I brought here that it had no name , they said to me that it was called Narnia . ’ |
| 12 | " I saw him just before nine and I thought then that he 'd been dead about twelve hours , perhaps a little longer . |
| 13 | I remembered then that you had some of your luggage in Mariánské Láznë . |
| 14 | ( I learned later that she had thought I had put her into some kind of charitable institution — a sort of workhouse . |
| 15 | I wished intensely that I had the power to see into Filmer 's mind . |
| 16 | But I wished fervently that I had been able to do more , and as I passed my hand along the richly coloured coat over the ribs the vast bandaged finger stood out like a symbol of my helplessness . |
| 17 | I wished later that I had n't been so shy . |
| 18 | I wished again that I had been at B.P. with Angela and Anne and Wendy and my other ‘ comrades ’ . |
| 19 | I wished only that she had spoken to me before . |