Example sentences of "that [subord] i [vb past] [art] " in BNC.

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1 It 's always been on my mind — I suppose it always will — and I 've always said that if I got the opportunity to kill the man I 'd do it , and I would take the consequences .
2 And know that if I had a choice …
3 Having passed seven CSE 's at school , she said , " I reckoned that if I had a future then computer studies was where it would be .
4 He stated : ‘ I was very frightened that if I had a disease like that they might suggest that I was n't able to continue the training and that I would n't qualify .
5 Could of made that if I had a Lamborgini
6 It never occurred to me that if I had an accident and SURVIVED , my life insurance would pay me nothing . ’
7 told me that if I had the power then I
8 He said that if I had the time and the inclination he would be grateful if I would sort through the material , put the scores in chronological order to one side and throw out ‘ the rubbish ’ .
9 I simply said that if I had the money and was able to pay my fare and support myself in America , I would accompany him .
10 I soon found out that if I swigged a mouthful or two of the laxative cascara sagrada from the medicine cupboard , I could get rid of the obnoxious feeling of weight and fullness which had been forced on me .
11 By now my courage had failed and I had to be helped up the steep , wooden steps , the executioner 's assistants whispering that if I made a good show they would make sure I would choke for no more than ten minutes .
12 I knew that if I made the slightest false step he would leap at me .
13 On the other hand I was afraid that if I made the driver sound too important he might end up under the wheel of a bus instead of behind one .
14 I found that if I imbibed the medicinal stimulant too quickly , the pace of creative work ( and the typing ) slowed down , and it took me some weeks of careful experimentation to find the most efficacious ration .
15 Anyway I said to our Pam well you have been brought up to do things like that and not only that if I found a pound on the floor I 'd pick it up that 's different .
16 I was basically told that there was nothing they could do about it , and that if I wanted a harmoniser that worked I would have to buy a separate rack unit .
17 He said it was broken , had been for some time , and that if I wanted a toilet I should go to the cafe upstairs .
18 Well Karen said that if I won the competition she 'd ring back .
19 After a short deliberation , the powers-that-be decided that if I cleared the site , I could have whatever I could use .
20 So I thought that if I climbed the fence I 'd be able to reach the entrance and the machine where I can buy some chocolate .
21 I would accept that since I saw a report only the other day about such a case ( the funeral director involved had a son in my class who brought me the file ) the embalmer had used 8 oz per 80 oz of a very good fluid , but had not put in any co or pre injection fluids and did not mix any other fluids , and he put in 4 × 80 oz bottles .
22 Now , I can hold my liquor as well as the next man , so it is ludicrous to suggest that when I reversed the club van into the tea hut I was under the influence .
23 I remind the Hon. Gentleman that when I launched the valleys initiative I challenged the Labour party to choose it as a subject for the Select Committee on Welsh Affairs .
24 ‘ All I know is that when I reached the house Barak was dead .
25 Your Royal Highness , it is , it is , it is interesting that when I attended the Annual General Meeting last year of the Boats Organization , the fact that I said that yachtsmen was a Con Conservation Body as well surprised them and since that time we have having collaboration with them er more and more and this is to be welcomed because we all want to sail in nice surroundings .
26 In theory , it takes a few seconds for the machine to recognize a new card , but in practice it worked so fast that when I inserted the Flash RAM card and typed ‘ dir A ’ , the machine responded instantly with a list of the card 's contents .
27 He will recall that when I made the announcement about the TA I made the point that even with the proposed changes the people of Northern Ireland will enjoy some of the best opportunities in the United Kingdom to take part in TA service .
28 So , you 're saying that when I saw the colours change , that was like what happens to the police siren . ’
29 I used to do all sorts of other jobs to keep going — I used to be so confident that work was round the corner that when I became a cellarman in a wine shop , I said to my family , ‘ Of course , I 'll only be here for a week or two , you know , ’ and a year later I was still there .
30 ‘ All I know is that when I entered the house someone coshed me .
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