Example sentences of "[noun prp] that i was " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ And I gather from Jeff that I was right . ’ |
| 2 | Then one of her aides came along and must have thought from the name Adams that I was a nationalist . |
| 3 | That 's why , cos she said I 'm just gon na know , I was gon na say to Richard that I was gon na ask Richard if if Emma , if he wants to go out with Emma ? |
| 4 | I was much impressed with the professional work of Barbara Stanwyck and her quick response when I suggested a slight change of emphasis in her radio lines ; she later told Ira Dilworth that I was a ‘ capable director ’ . |
| 5 | I must tell Philippa that I was joking . |
| 6 | I told Karen that I was visiting factories and offices in the Oxford area and sounding out the management with a view to future co-operation , but in fact my mornings were spent driving aimlessly around the highways and byways of rural Oxfordshire . |
| 7 | ‘ The English players were saying I did n't play in England that I was fat . |
| 8 | No no she managed I told her on pain of death not to tell Pete that I was backing |
| 9 | No , no she managed , I told her on pain of death not to tell Pete that I was backing |
| 10 | I told Émile that I was thinking of leaving Jean-Claude . |
| 11 | ‘ When I told Martin that I was 10 weeks ' pregnant with my second child , he enjoyed telling people how clever I was because I 'd arranged it between the interims and the final results ! ’ |
| 12 | When it was time I did n't tell Mr Lawler that I was going , I just left . |
| 13 | I whispered to Catherine that I was sure Heathcliff had heard some of what she said . |
| 14 | I did n't have the heart to tell him or Nicola that I was worried that Jo 's ‘ phone would be tapped . |
| 15 | I informed Mr Kagan that I was something of a heretic so far as the minutiae of the Jewish faith were concerned ; on the other hand , I said , I had never concealed that I was a loyal member of the faith , and so I would be happy to have the boy to tea and talk to him about Judaism in general terms . |
| 16 | I was given a dummy in which to do my preliminary sketches , but the dummy was designed so beautifully by Amelia Edwards that I was really happy with my work . |
| 17 | Coincidentally I 'd just told Malcolm that I was a bass player — although at this point I was only mucking around by myself at home — so Malcolm told them . |
| 18 | It was from Magda that we heard early in September that a British Sunday newspaper had reported that an Iranian with close links to Hezbollah had said in Beirut that I was to be released immediately . |
| 19 | In a rather embarrassed way he told Seddon that I was in his office , and asked for instructions . |
| 20 | Before I left , I told Eliot that I was still toying with the idea of writing the book on politics , which had increasingly been absorbing me , and I described to him something of what it had been like to live under a benevolent dictatorship . |