Example sentences of "[det] [noun sg] [that] i [vb past] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was at this moment that I decided I must learn to dance , so that I could stay on at the pensione instead of roaming about . |
| 2 | Perhaps it was for this reason that I hated them as much as I resented menstruation itself . |
| 3 | All I know is that by the time we had entered into residence again that autumn , we found we had made so little progress , and had remained so vague about our aims that , one evening , Harold Mason and I , who had seen more of each other than we did anyone else in the group , resolved to abandon the project altogether ; and I therefore wrote to Eliot , from whom I had not heard further , telling him that our plan had made so little headway that I felt it my duty to tell him not to trouble himself any more . |
| 4 | When I intervened in the right hon. Gentleman 's speech he replied in such confusion that I thought it best to give him time to reflect , and to ask my question again later . |
| 5 | The wireless and the cinema gave me such enjoyment that I decided I 'd become an actor , a film star . |
| 6 | And you look so topping in that dress that I thought you might be a sport . |
| 7 | If I contacted him on the same number that I contacted you |
| 8 | You 've got ta stick to the same order that I showed you this morning , yeah ? |
| 9 | I would have sworn at that time that I loved her as much as she did me , more even , but subsequent events proved me wrong . |