Example sentences of "[that] i [vb past] [Wh det] [pers pn] [vb past] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ It was only when the doorbell rang and two more couples joined us that I realised what he had in mind . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ Not , of course , that I realised what he 'd done then . |
| 3 | John , of Pontypridd , Mid Glamorgan , said yesterday : ‘ It was n't until I came to pay for a car at the auction that I realised what I 'd done . |
| 4 | Let me tell the hon. Member for Bolsover ( Mr. Skinner ) that I heard what he said about this matter on Thursday , and I agree with him . |
| 5 | ‘ The truth is that I fought what I felt for you for as long as I could , and even after we made love I told myself that I wanted you , desperately , but that you meant nothing more to me than an object of desire . ’ |
| 6 | The difference is that I knew what I wanted and he did not . |
| 7 | Also , I believe I made it clear that I knew what I wanted from a partnership with a sponsor and was precise and convincing in my presentation . |
| 8 | Her voice was very earnest , as though it was desperately important that I understood what she said . |
| 9 | He still listened , but now I do n't think he was hearing me , not believing that I meant what I said . |
| 10 | But at the time I was so excited by my good luck that I forgot what I owed to Joe . |