Example sentences of "and [verb] that i [adv] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 And I had spent a total of three winters playing Grade cricket in the city and found that I really liked the place and the people .
2 I once visited a pensioner in my village and mentioned that I occasionally like jam but never make it myself because I do not eat it often enough .
3 He turned my face to his and kissed them away — overpowering me with such a potent mixture of excitement and tenderness and yearning that I almost swooned .
4 ‘ I have only to beg your pardon , Miss Kyte , and confess that I entirely misread the situation .
5 But I thought of the snow , the speed of the train , and the rifle , and decided that I still had no intention of trying to escape .
6 I used to watch him sleep , wondering what bloody crimes lay in his past , and knowing that I alone protected him from a horrible death .
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