Example sentences of "[vb infin] [vb pp] that i [vb past] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I must have recognized that I needed a change ; for no reason short of extreme exhaustion would have induced me to alter my plans with Eliot . |
| 2 | You must have realised that I resented him . ’ |
| 3 | I really wanted to identify with him and wished that I could have said that I had been in the Falklands or in Northern Ireland , thereby establishing some sort of link . |
| 4 | The observant reader may have noticed that I used this construction myself above on p. 98 ; this was done consciously . |
| 5 | You could not have thought that I had ever considered her as my wife . |
| 6 | ‘ I would have thought that I knew him fairly well , but in writing the lyrics I found depths I had never contemplated . ’ |
| 7 | However , if the hon. Gentleman had attended the seminar at which I made my remarks last Monday — I greatly regret that he was not there to hear me talk about delegation to the regional arts boards — he would have known that I made the point that if such delegation is fully successful — if the regional arts boards are progressing well — the question whether the five major national companies should continue to be funded by the Arts Council or be funded directly will arise . |
| 8 | Outwardly it must have seemed that I had overcome my emotional difficulties and , apart from the mysterious phenomenon of my continuing thinness , had become a bright , helpful , well-adjusted member of the school . |
| 9 | He must have assumed that I meant trouble from the twins , for he suddenly became surprisingly loquacious . |
| 10 | The Israeli Mossad would have confirmed that I 'd been killed in Damascus . |
| 11 | The fact that I wrote the book may have suggested that I spoke a lot about private things , but that is not really what I mean by privacy in one 's life . |