Example sentences of "[noun sg] [that] i [vb past] [to-vb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | A woman 's number was at the bottom of the Time Out piece and it was with some feelings of fear that I decided to ring it , not knowing who or what I would find . |
2 | At the end of each day my pillow was so soaked in saliva that I had to wring it out on the floor . ’ |
3 | It was at this point that I decided to put her back on a loose creance , so that she could approach the lure from whatever direction she pleased . |
4 | However , on the first day that I got to know her I had a feeling that there was something peculiar about the woman . |
5 | I considered simply passing it forward , but some idiot would probably open it and read it out to the whole class , or else it would get intercepted by Mrs Burton who was the last person that I wanted to read it . |
6 | It was with great relish that I prepared to burn it down — while Charles and Dimity were conveniently away for a few days . |
7 | I knew then that my last hours had come but was in such agony that I began to wish they would come sooner . |