Example sentences of "[verb] that i was [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ How did you know that I was still in the office ? ’ she asked carelessly . |
2 | I never intended anyone to know that I was here except Marguerite . ’ |
3 | When I arrived at the GA European Open , I looked at the list of entrants for the Lancome Trophy to find that I was right at the bottom of the list of qualifiers with one week to go before the final selection . |
4 | I withdrew to my cabin , to find that I was just in time for a repeat episode of Garry Garrison , Para-space Pilot . |
5 | After I had finally collected my British passport from Petty France , I bought an Evening Standard and found that I was n't in the team . |
6 | ‘ Why did n't you tell me in Brighton when we met that I was n't in the team ? |
7 | On my way out of the shed , I suddenly realised that I was not on my own . |
8 | I was slowly coming to realize that I was not at all indifferent to my patient . |
9 | It only took half a second to realize that I was not on camera but had strolled into a genuine ‘ stick-up ’ . |
10 | So I went to a designer , Denise Vaughan of Deni Vee , and she made me a couple of suits which really pleased me and I believed that I was on to something . |
11 | As I had n't been invited to that , I had to conclude that I was there to work , wearing my professional hat . |
12 | Now she is wishing that I was back at work . ’ |
13 | But you knew when we wed that I was not as other men — that my life , my choices were not those of normal men . ’ |
14 | If I got on me high horse every time somebody hinted that I was n't like Betty Grable , I would have ridden to hell long before this . ’ |
15 | Early in 1921 , a slight chill and a few spots on my chest meant that I was away from school for a couple of days . |
16 | I felt that I was more in need of charity myself than capable of dispensing it . |
17 | Even after I was married and had children , and had travelled extensively in Africa and North America , I still used to wake up sometimes sweating in fear , convinced that I was still in the Waaf and for some mysterious reason unable to obtain my release , but was condemned to remain in the Force for the rest of my life . |
18 | Well a at the start of the strike , my wife was just a little bit narked that I was out of work , but after a while when she fully understood the reasons , I think , I 'd like to think that she was a hundred per cent behind me and the rest of us . |
19 | He screamed some incoherent threat , and I honestly looked round to check that I was n't on a film set . |
20 | I admit that I was not on the Committee and that I am on a steeply rising part of the learning curve , but I shall reach the asymptote fairly soon . |
21 | As it turned out , Donovan Reid won and I came second , missing the third individual place but feeling that I was in with a chance of making the relay team . |
22 | Mrs Stubbins ' manner suggested that I was in for trouble . |