Example sentences of "i [vb past] that they " in BNC.
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| 1 | I asked that they take a different route each time , as far as possible , and to occasionally drive him there . |
| 2 | I ruled that they would be confined to the Promenade and Fleetwood line ’ . |
| 3 | I realized that they were talking about some poems of Emily 's . |
| 4 | I realized that they were the two lights of a coach . |
| 5 | Before I 'd stopped quivering , I realized that they had n't been thrown , but dropped from above . |
| 6 | I realised that they were all as shit-scared as I was and were content to stay where they were . |
| 7 | I viewed A&R men the same way and when I met them I realised that they knew even less than I thought they knew . |
| 8 | We all worked and lived at the same place and it seemed pretty cool to me at the time , but it started to become more and more negative until it got to the point where I wanted to leave … and I realised that they would n't let me ! |
| 9 | However , on the one occasion that I bought fretsaw blades from them for 3d a dozen , a penny cheaper than elsewhere , I found that they were very inferior , breaking almost immediately . |
| 10 | I have used this set-up to photograph cichlids , but I found that they invariably show their fright colours and not their lovely breeding colours . |
| 11 | I addressed first two ancient problems : the relationship between Luke and Acts ( I found that Acts resembled Luke more than it resembled any other book of the NT ) and the relationship between the Apocalypse and the Gospel of St John ( I found that they differed from each other more than any other two books of the NT ) . |
| 12 | I left them there for many hours , and when they were cold again , I found that they were hard and strong . |
| 13 | Er you know living er so close to neighbours and people you know in so it tended to be , in other places where I 've lived , that you did n't see people people very often , at least you did n't speak to your close neighbours very often , and erm in the flats , you know I found that they were right in the midst of it . |
| 14 | But then I found that they had n't done it that way . |
| 15 | Later I found that they had put me in prison because of my madness . |
| 16 | I found that they were engaged in retailing rather heavy jokes ; and there came a point when Eliot , feeling perhaps that he ought to contribute , embarked upon a rather long story about George V. It ran somewhat as follows . |
| 17 | You mentioned the accounts of the Maxwell Charitable Trust as having five hundred thousand of assets , I saw those accounts for the first time the other day and I found that they had five hundred and one thousand of assets of which er five hundred thousand consisted of a a purely hypothetical transfer of an asset from a Liechtenstein trust to the U K trust and that asset had no valuation done on it as far as I can make out a and no reference to any valuation appeared in the accounts , so we actually had B I M apparently owned by a charitable trust on the face of it with figures of five hundred and one thousand of assets , but in practical accounting terms and valuation terms , no evidence that those five hundred and one thousand pounds er of assets had any valuation approaching that figure . |
| 18 | So I used to buy erm I used buy a lot of er the Meg and Mogs cos I found that they sort of helped him . |
| 19 | I pretended that they were . |
| 20 | ‘ She talked about ‘ Debbie 's flat ’ not ‘ our flat ’ so I assumed that they do n't live together . |
| 21 | I went around being nice to children for a while , being a sort of modern Pied Piper , but I learnt that they 're a manipulative lot and crazy for money , literally crazy for it , so I gave them the elbow . |
| 22 | The words of the Johannine Jesus , ‘ I came that they may have life , and have it abundantly ’ , are in the end apt comment on this story . |
| 23 | I recalled that they should learn a few verses to say to me on my next visit . |
| 24 | When I enlarged and looked more closely at some of the diagrams in the book , I noticed that they also carried marks indicating where an Edwardian cyclist would have encountered a crossroad , a sharp bend , even a humpback bridge . |
| 25 | The next morning , during break , I noticed that they were all unusually quiet , and could not understand why . |
| 26 | I was just going to make a quick comment if I may on Oxfam , because I noticed that they 're down for the street collections and for the flag day , now next year 's their fiftieth anniversary , so I think it 's quite appropriate next year , but I do , my own view is , that we will get , we ought to get one comprehensive list of all these organisations , for both the street collections and the flag days , with an indication in the column of whether it 's flag day they 've gone for or a street collection , so that we can identify that sort of situation . |
| 27 | cos its not fair , but I noticed that they 'd put plywood at the back of the bath |
| 28 | Looking through the booklet the head had given them , I guessed that they would have some difficulty making sense of it . |
| 29 | I guessed that they came from the execution during the second war . |
| 30 | ‘ At the time , the Yorks were a bouncy young couple , but I predicted that they would split . |