Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb past] that i was [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I must hiv thought that I was dreaming . ’ |
| 2 | Only the ferryman on the Oban/Lismore boat knew that I was aiming for the northern ferry to mainland Port Appin . |
| 3 | ‘ If the Chief Constable knew that I was seeing Patrick , all hell would break loose . ’ |
| 4 | Two days after I returned , of official notification came that I was missing , believed killed in action . |
| 5 | Winning the title meant that I was selected for Great Britain to run against West Germany in Dortmund . |
| 6 | When a colleague discovered that I was coming here to do this er she saw it as laughable and she also saw it as something that I would prefer to keep quiet from my colleagues and tried a bit of moral blackmail on me as well to say I 'm going to tell them about that if you do n't them about this sort of thing . |
| 7 | On my first day of school my mum kept trying to wake me but I pretended I was asleep because I was so nervous , eventually mum knew that I was playing a trick . |
| 8 | Soon after , a message came that I was wanted in the cabin . |
| 9 | On 29 April 1988 , when both the Kingman Report was published and the membership of my Working Group announced , the press presumed that I was to lead a Group which would make firm recommendations on grammar , in contrast to the equivocations of Kingman . |