Example sentences of "i [vb past] that i have [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When he asked me if I played I admitted that I had done so but insisted that I really was very bad . |
| 2 | Yes I re I said that and I realized that I 'd said it and I should n't have done . |
| 3 | It was becoming dark and I realized that I had lost my way . |
| 4 | I realized that I had made a mistake : the no boundary condition implied that disorder would in fact continue to increase during the contraction . |
| 5 | At this juncture , I realized that I had driven close to the point where the boat had landed me the previous evening . |
| 6 | They — the earrings — belonged to my mother , so I value them , and naturally I was very concerned when I realised that I had lost — ’ |
| 7 | As I made the turn and dive I realised that I had lost lateral control and the wing " roll and dive " was increasing alarmingly . |
| 8 | When one day I tidied up and cleared out this cupboard , I realised that I had ignored everything in it for over a year . |
| 9 | Towards the end of the war I realised that I had had both friends and enemies at Southern Command . |
| 10 | ‘ But I realised that I had spoken too soon , ’ he continued . |
| 11 | I felt a strong feeling of nausea as I realised that I had put my hand through the chest of a dead British soldier that could have been lying in the ditch for several days . |
| 12 | I set off from Beirut for Jerusalem in the late autumn of 1980 ; and the moment I entered Rafi Horowitz 's office in Jerusalem , I realised that I had set myself no easy assignment . |
| 13 | I found that I had become very tired and once again Boris said ‘ It 's time to go . ’ |
| 14 | By the end of ‘ Great Expectations ’ I found that I had enjoyed the book and had found it thought provoking and interesting . |
| 15 | I hated speaking to large groups of people and normally would have avoided it at all costs , but I found that I had thought so much about this that telling other people was a relief . |
| 16 | For myself , I pretended that I had left home with full approval , inventing for myself a Harrogate doctor father , fleshing out an imaginary family … . |
| 17 | The formalities took some weeks , but by the end of July 1939 , I learnt that I had got the job . |
| 18 | Moving outside to fit the new cylinder , I noticed that I had dropped the tiny rubber washer that fitted between the cylinder and stove . |
| 19 | I forgot that I had left them there , ’ she said , and then , ‘ Oh , Dr Neil , you did n't … ? ’ |
| 20 | I replied that I had watched my television all day when the first man stepped on the moon . |
| 21 | As the years passed I discovered that I had developed a special school ‘ personality ’ which was a distortion of myself . |
| 22 | I discovered that I had become a ‘ character ’ and was fast becoming a caricature of myself . |
| 23 | When I dared to go to the scales I discovered that I had lost a further ten pounds in five days . |
| 24 | Pleased , that is , until I discovered that I had forgotten to bring the tea bags — the subsequent ‘ Well , why did n't you bring them then 's , ‘ Why is it always my fault 's reminded me of the Quentin Crisp line that marriage was impossible for him because he could not have tolerated an endless succession of mornings when the first words he heard were , ‘ And another thing ’ — and that there were no birds . |
| 25 | My ex-wife would go around telling extraordinary stories about me to people , and I discovered that I 'd lost a lot of friends . |
| 26 | Then , when I was about 18 or 19 I figured that I 'd learned every rock guitar lead that I ever wanted to know — all my favourite Ulrich Roth solos and all my favourite Frank Marino leads . |
| 27 | So anyway , before I heard that I 'd got an appointment at the Clinic , I got caught for one burglary and so I told them about the rest , 'cos I wanted to get off it an ’ I knew that was the only way of getting off it and I thought , now I 've been caught , I might as well get meself stuck down for a bit , like , rather than get a big fine which I wouldn'a been able to handle at that time … . |
| 28 | ‘ I was speechless when I heard that I had won , ’ he said . |
| 29 | This was the day when I decided that I 'd had enough . |
| 30 | Eventually I decided that I 'd had enough . |