Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] that i " in BNC.
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| 1 | The doctor arrived and after examining me pronounced that I had some sort of mystery virus , and there was nothing he could do for me . |
| 2 | The more I read of the early months of Nicholas MacMahon the more convinced I became that I too was rearing a prodigy . |
| 3 | She asked me whether I 'd taken the cat to the vet , and I admitted that I had n't . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | I admitted that I had n't quite got around to organizing that aspect of my life yet . |
| 6 | Malc was furious , especially when I admitted that I had n't the heart to charge the old dear , so we were two quid out of pocket . |
| 7 | When he asked me if I played I admitted that I had done so but insisted that I really was very bad . |
| 8 | At the end of November 1983 , I announced that I was going to head an inquiry into occupational pensions . |
| 9 | The magazine America had already written about this ; it had published an interview in which I announced that I wanted to hand my collection over to the Tretyakov Gallery as a gift , and saying that I intended to make Lilya curator of the collection . |
| 10 | I realized that I could have been in deep trouble there : I came close to inflicting a serious injury on Frank Dick . |
| 11 | Thinking about it now , for the first time , I realized that I 'd no idea how a karaso was made : an arm-length shaft of wood , smooth and shiny as a newly opened conker , with five prongs at the end that were perfectly shaped into the smooth curves of a grasping hand . |
| 12 | I realized that I had a splitting headache and that my knee joints were uncertain of their purpose when I stood up . |
| 13 | There were , of course , the inevitable forms to fill in and letters of condolence to answer , but I realized that I had not for a moment , since before the previous Christmas , given a thought to the prospect of life for one . |
| 14 | At the time of qualifying , however , I realized that I had the choice of working for the Eastern Health Board or the Catholic Church ( the two are interchangeable ) . |
| 15 | I realized that I had n't moved two feet away from the oven all morning , and I was exhausted . |
| 16 | He refused to co-operate and was told he was ‘ letting the school down ’ and given an indication that this would affect his school report , ‘ and that 's when I realized that I was only acknowledged for my sporting ability . ’ |
| 17 | I realized that I had been tricked , so I then turned to some American and French correspondents . |
| 18 | Er no cos I realized that I was that it was totally wrong so I just gave it a miss and went on to something else . |
| 19 | But when Joelle introduced us I realized that I had n't really been prepared for the meeting at all . |
| 20 | I realized that I had completely forgotten what he sounded like . |
| 21 | I was half asleep against his shoulder and then … suddenly I realized that I wanted him to kiss me . |
| 22 | I realized that I was having to struggle not to be nice to him . |
| 23 | Once the lessons began I realized that I was not nearly up to the standard of the others . |
| 24 | Back at home I did n't mention that I had barely escaped being branded as a melon thief ; but now , having ridden a bicycle , I realized that I would not be happy until I possessed one of my own . |
| 25 | When I pushed open a door leading to a better-lit corridor , I realized that I was on an upper level of the main administrative building of the spaceport . |
| 26 | I thought about this for a long time and slowly I realized that I was not extraordinary in this . |
| 27 | I realized that I had made a mistake : the no boundary condition implied that disorder would in fact continue to increase during the contraction . |
| 28 | I worked very hard and soon Professor Waldman and I realized that I could learn to be a very good scientist . |
| 29 | I realized that I needed food and a place to get warm . |
| 30 | And I realized that I had no family . |