Example sentences of "[vb past] [that] i [verb] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When on Monday before Christmas 1991 I stepped on the scales and found that I 'd done it , I almost died of happiness . |
| 2 | But I realized that I had to do something pretty dramatic to avoid too serious an accident . |
| 3 | It was becoming dark and I realized that I had lost my way . |
| 4 | Yes I re I said that and I realized that I 'd said it and I should n't have done . |
| 5 | I th there was , there was one big point that I actually missed out as well that neither of you have picked up on and that was that Maggie actually said that they were having problems with John in school and I should 've come back and , and said well she di she actually said that she was having problems with John , full stop , and I should 've actually come back and , and clarified whether it was at school or not and hence led to the private education and I missed that one completely and realized that I 'd done it afterwards but none of you picked up on that one . |
| 6 | When one day I tidied up and cleared out this cupboard , I realised that I had ignored everything in it for over a year . |
| 7 | I set off from Beirut for Jerusalem in the late autumn of 1980 ; and the moment I entered Rafi Horowitz 's office in Jerusalem , I realised that I had set myself no easy assignment . |
| 8 | I felt a strong feeling of nausea as I realised that I had put my hand through the chest of a dead British soldier that could have been lying in the ditch for several days . |
| 9 | The magazine America had already written about this ; it had published an interview in which I announced that I wanted to hand my collection over to the Tretyakov Gallery as a gift , and saying that I intended to make Lilya curator of the collection . |
| 10 | ‘ But the day I wrote this song I honestly believed that I did love everyone ! ’ insists Paul , chirpily . |
| 11 | I forgot that I had left them there , ’ she said , and then , ‘ Oh , Dr Neil , you did n't … ? ’ |
| 12 | Can you believe it , I almost forgot that I had left it there ? ’ |
| 13 | I reckoned that I needed to chance everything on a — well , it 's a bit like roulette , when you feel an inexplicable urge to stake everything on one number … |
| 14 | I replied that I had watched my television all day when the first man stepped on the moon . |
| 15 | And after we had met again , he observed that I had achieved what he called ‘ poise ’ . |
| 16 | Then , in the same tone , in fact I decided that I want to marry you . |
| 17 | The very stillness of his muscles meant that I 'd touched something he 'd thought hidden . |
| 18 | It meant that I had to renew my Jamaican passport . |
| 19 | I seriously felt that I had lost my ‘ commercial sense ’ that I had before , and that I would never remember the intricacies of the High Court Rules , how to draft Court Pleadings or even how to write a sensible letter . |
| 20 | It was favourably received and I felt that I had done my hitherto neglected ancestor proud . |
| 21 | I felt that I had known it for a long time . |
| 22 | I was happy in that I felt that I had paid him back a little for the thousands of hours he had spent at West London Stadium , stopwatch in hand , urging us all on to greater things . |
| 23 | I felt that I needed to have someone around me all the time , whereas the others did not , and I was scared . |
| 24 | I knew that I 'd loved you from the moment we first met and I 'd never stopped . ’ |
| 25 | When we met again at the funeral , I knew that I had to see you again soon . |
| 26 | But this time the girl was dead , and I knew that I had killed her . ’ |
| 27 | No , I knew that I had seen someone , or something . |
| 28 | As a result I knew that I had recovered everything within the detecting capabilities of my old machine and did not expect that there would be anything left to be found . |
| 29 | ‘ Before the night was ended I knew that I had had what religious people would call a conversion . |
| 30 | At last the rain held off and although the wind was a little strong I knew that I had to fly her . |