Example sentences of "[that] i had [vb pp] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One afternoon , when Aunt Lilian was lying down , I told Aunt Kit that Richard was on the ‘ other side ’ over Suez and that I had decided to leave him . |
| 2 | I touched his chest , remembering that I had wanted to desert him once . |
| 3 | The King could not persuade me , and unfortunately he never forgot that I had refused to do what he wanted . |
| 4 | The police sounded surprised that I had bothered to call them , and I walked back to the boatyard feeling strangely foolish . |
| 5 | That I had managed to stop them was a major achievement on my part . |
| 6 | I remembered that I had promised to see her about some poems she had written and had nervously asked me to read . |
| 7 | It was not surprising that I had come to hate her . |
| 8 | ‘ Because it was felt that I had got to know you two a bit yesterday . |
| 9 | My clever chat would avail me nothing in the face of the fact that I had chosen to ally myself with a woman who practically peed her pants at some salesman 's blue jokes . |