Example sentences of "[noun sg] [conj] that i have [vb pp] " in BNC.

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1 I said , more 's the pity and that I had seen the term both in the Petit Larousse Moderne and the Figaro Littéraire .
2 They were spreading rumours that Mac and I knew the starter and that I had got away with a false start .
3 She added , ‘ He 's very good to Margaret ’ , and I felt that simultaneously she had nodded towards the past while affirming the present and that I had fallen somewhere between the two : nothing but the body of a ghost , nebulous and deserted .
4 I told him that I was English , an ex-paratrooper and that I had come to be a legionnaire .
5 I thought I 'd either holed my shot or that I had missed the green as well . ’
6 Dear Harsnet , he wrote , I want simply to tell you that work on your notes connected with the Big Glass is at last under way and that I have remained scholarly and impartial throughout what has not been an easy task , in view of what you say about me and especially about my family , and which you must have known would give offense .
7 There is no reason why this track should be any worse than the " effort " track except that I have chosen to block off the easy track and so turn it into a dead end .
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