Example sentences of "[vb infin] [adv] [that] i [vb past] " in BNC.
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| 1 | " Great-grandfather , you must know already that I did all I could to stop Kim taking the gibbon , " he said , whispering aloud in the hope that his fervent words might be audible to his father and grandfather standing a few feet away . |
| 2 | I was ill , but he did n't know actually that I had used that method . |
| 3 | But what should I do now that I 'd been told about Belinda 's feelings ? |
| 4 | The L N E R and L M S. And er I could see then that I knew that superintendent in the private days of the railways . |
| 5 | ‘ At it 's worst I just felt that I could n't go anywhere that I wanted to . |
| 6 | In my own defence I can say only that I went along for the ride , as it were , if you 'll forgive the expression , Mr Milton . ’ |
| 7 | Well I can say personally that I went from a size twelve to a twenty and its a medical problem , its the , not an eating one though , you know any thing to with any diet or any thing like that , completely medical so er it takes a bit of coping with when you 've been slim and then all of a sudden you have this weight that , no diet will remove . |