Example sentences of "i [vb past] [verb] [pron] [that] the " in BNC.

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1 I tried to tell myself that the road was only practice for the desert .
2 " What if I 'd told him that the Avignon was carrying a young man named Charles Sherman who 's destined one day maybe to become the President of the United States ? "
3 Later , however , I did tell him that the meeting had been a disaster and that if he thought it had mollified the press in any way he was greatly mistaken .
4 I had to advise him that the father of a child born out of wedlock had few , if any , rights .
5 I had convinced myself that the massage had been no more than superficial .
6 I wanted to tell him that the proletariat of the suburbs did have strong class feeling .
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