Example sentences of "[adj] [that] i had [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Once I realized I loved her and that she loved me it became clear that I had to leave my wife . |
| 2 | ‘ I 'm really very sorry that I had to leave you with my mother . |
| 3 | I am sorry that I had to deceive you just now ; I am from the Military Police Special Investigation Branch . ’ |
| 4 | He said that this would be unnecessary and I got the distinct impression that I should not ask any more questions about it but be content that I had got my letter back . |
| 5 | In the end the man became so nervous that I had to hold his arm and literally steer him through the crowd to the right spot . |
| 6 | I was pleased with this reflection , and so convoluted is the human mind that I ceased to take pride in my lack of pride and was proud that I had found myself capable of it . |
| 7 | In the end I pretended to be worried that I had left my bicycle lamp on and dashed outside to relieve myself in a flower-bed . |
| 8 | Now it was an atrocious stench that infested the windless air , a nauseating compound of decomposing flesh and excrement , so revolting that I had to hold my nose and breathe through my mouth . |
| 9 | And then he was very er well now I 'm sorry after he 'd put all the hard work with me , he was very very annoyed and disappointed that I had let him down so . |
| 10 | I was surprised that I had made it this far . |
| 11 | Brought down to earth with a bang , I sheepishly confessed , not yet aware that I had found my spiritual home . |
| 12 | He was aware that I had disliked him the day before and seemed anxious to make me change my opinion . |
| 13 | It was true that I had given him life but I had not given him love . |