Example sentences of "it [vb past] i [that] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | All of that I could understand , but it concerned me that she was so nervous and desperately unhappy . |
| 2 | Or the nineteen thirties book is like one of the things that really inspired me because it showed me that you can do type that looks as though , I mean it can be composed as though in metal and not be boring — can not be , manufactured , you know hum drum , by varying the weights and by massing it , and also one of the things they do , that you see in those books that you did n't see in printing , was this size of type . |
| 3 | Anyway , I learn quickly ; it showed me that I 'm on my own — my dear parents , bless them , are simply too pure and innocent to see what is so obvious to me . |
| 4 | ‘ It frightened me that you had not told me . |
| 5 | When I look back , it 's impossible to pin-point a moment when it hit me that I was ‘ successful ’ . |
| 6 | It decided me that I was n't going to be good enough to make the grade . |
| 7 | I do n't want him , it worried me that he might come and bother your mother . |
| 8 | It worried me that I had reacted as I had . |
| 9 | I could feel him right outside , but it bothered me that I had n't done anything . |
| 10 | And I should , well it struck me that they were there for good and all . |
| 11 | Even then I started out as a singer , until it struck me that I 'd absolutely no chance of making it — something to do with having an absolutely diabolical voice , I think . |
| 12 | And there it was , it struck me that I had nothing to lose , I was damned either way . |
| 13 | But it struck me that I had n't had time to do this for ages . |
| 14 | And it struck me that it 's those who believe in cock-ups who are ready to believe anything . |
| 15 | As he said , ‘ I am not an irreligious man and I am not an immoral man and therefore it struck me that it would be offensive . |
| 16 | It struck me that she was less brilliant than her sister , both mentally and physically , but also , perhaps as a consequence , less conceited . |
| 17 | ‘ It annoyed me that you ca n't examine those dilemmas and those characters in human terms . |
| 18 | But it annoyed me that I had not got them worked out already . |