Example sentences of "that i [vb past] [to-vb] [prep] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | I spent so much time with them that I began to think like them , to see the world from their point of view . |
2 | It was there , while the starlings chattered outside his tall windows , there in Robert 's amiable clutter of a room , that I appeared to confess to him some unpalatable and , indeed , extremely degrading ‘ facts ’ about myself . |
3 | ‘ When I started using glass it seemed so much smoother and warmer-feeling that I decided to stick with it , ’ he says . |
4 | There was silence for a moment , and the sounds of the hospital intruded again briefly , then Belinda blurted , ‘ What made you feel that I needed to know about it , Faye ? ’ |
5 | The people who were lived behind Ann there 's a yo young couple in there I think he beat her up , I mean that I wanted to go round me , because I know what it felt like and I wished somebody had come and help me . |
6 | I underpainted some details in red that I wanted to see through it . |
7 | ‘ As a matter of fact it was about your father-in-law 's business affairs that I wanted to talk to you . |
8 | ‘ It was precisely about Ryan that I wanted to talk to you . ’ |
9 | When I heard about Elsie 's foot I decided that I wanted to write about her to explore how she coped with her disability . |
10 | I told Sir Henry about Laura Lyons , and that I wanted to speak to her as soon as possible . |