Example sentences of "that i [vb past] [pron] [noun sg] for " in BNC.

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1 ‘ It was not until I saw how Messer Bartolomeo 's news was received by your friends that I realised its importance for you . ’
2 But you who knew me , pass on these words : that I squandered my youth for my country , that while the ship was fighting I kept to my post up in the cross trees and , when she sank-I went down with her . ’ ’
3 The bat flitted so low that I saw its silhouette for a brief moment against the Milky Way .
4 Nor was it mere coincidence that I arranged my holiday for a special part of September .
5 They suffered me to the extent that I did my column for 530 weeks in a row but over the years there was more and more of a crackdown on giving me facilities in the office .
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