Example sentences of "i [verb] that i [vb past] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It takes me places that I thought I 'd never see |
| 2 | I was half asleep against his shoulder and then … suddenly I realized that I wanted him to kiss me . |
| 3 | Then I had no excuse not to audition for plays , and when I did I found that I enjoyed it . |
| 4 | I say that I thought we had already been through all this . |
| 5 | Yeah , I never though of that and I doubt if I get it now , all I think was well I know that I got it in the magazine rack |
| 6 | Blair worked on the islands for a number of years and I confess that I envied him . |
| 7 | ‘ I confess that I thought you 'd taken the boat . |
| 8 | I confess that I ladled it out as liberally as anybody . |
| 9 | And that 's when I felt that I wished I had of went for a career in the trade union or I felt that had I done that , I would have been satisfying something that was there . |
| 10 | ‘ I know it 's too late now and that it — it does n't make any difference , ’ she said raggedly , ‘ but when I saw you again I knew that I loved you , too . |
| 11 | I said that I understood she came from the Continent , and she told me that she was born in Denmark . |
| 12 | I said that I thought they were wrong ; but that if that was their reason for declining to serve I could only accept it and be sorry . |
| 13 | Back in Britain writing my last newsletter to the Group in Scotland I had loved and brought together , I said that I thought we had to be much bolder , taking an a priori stance on the fact that there could be no discrimination against women . |
| 14 | I said that I thought I could just about get my act together sufficiently to come . |
| 15 | I said that I thought it would be alright and made arrangements to meet him again at the church on the following Saturday afternoon to discuss details . |
| 16 | I said that I believed it would now be right to give some indication of the Government 's attitude to the building of a tunnel . |
| 17 | ‘ If I said that I trusted you , ’ she whispered , forcing the words to form , ‘ if I told you that , come what may , I trusted you , would you still be confused ? ’ |
| 18 | Having been diagnosed , I abandoned that I thought I knew , which was a series of stereotypes about cancer . |