Example sentences of "[vb pp] that i [verb] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ And , for your information , I 've long wished that I 'd never heard of you — or your wretched grandmother .
2 Since those days I have sometimes wished that I had been able to record on tape the conversations I had with Gilbert Harding , who was an intellectual .
3 I 've often wished that I had stayed on and tried for university , but I was n't keen , and my family was n't the sort to encourage it .
4 But when she writes or herself , her tone is almost girlish : ‘ The romantic world seems to have supposed that I kissed the sculptor last week .
5 ‘ I would not for a moment have it supposed that I mean anything derogatory to Dr. Yeats … but human nature is fallible .
6 During the summer , and I called into the hospital on several occasions and I was reminded that I had agreed to participate in the ‘ fun run ’ and I decided it would be a good publicity gimmick and improve my chances of sponsorship if I took along and pushed him around the 10 mile course .
7 It 's cheered me up no end to be reminded that I do have work and a brain and something to do when I 'm allowed up again . ’
8 ‘ You are reminded that I have the backing of the Chairman of the Revolutionary Command Council .
9 ‘ I do n't like being reminded that I have not one drop of blood to link me with my family . ’
10 ‘ Have you forgotten that I know you were involved with him six years ago ?
11 Have you forgotten that I became President through People Power ?
12 I 'd forgotten that I 'd agreed to meet her .
13 I 'd forgotten that I 'd said that , and was , in any case , already regretting the admission .
14 Yeah and I 'd forgotten that I 'd spoken to her the other night
15 I have never forgotten that I came home to my wife and said : ‘ There 's a young man working with us and I 'm sure he is going to be a big star . ’
16 I do n't that I had n't forgotten that I gave a
17 He has forgotten that I do not drink , or perhaps he thinks I am bluffing .
18 I 'd forgotten that I pay you a salary !
19 I was so overwhelmed that I started to cry .
20 You must have realised that I resented him . ’
21 My canoe had turned side on to the river and against the flow and as I turned to see what the noise was I realised that I had hit a log sticking out of the water .
22 ‘ I had n't realised that I needed to be a hypochondriac to qualify for your — affections . ’
23 ‘ I 've now realised that I do n't . ’
24 On my shirt Harvey had arranged that I wore the word ‘ observer ’ , which meant I was able to remember a prior appointment when the going got rough .
25 He 's guessed that I suspect something , but he ca n't possibly know just what , nor how .
26 ‘ The car was so badly crushed that I thought about asking the boss if he wanted it posting back . ’
27 I must have recognized that I needed a change ; for no reason short of extreme exhaustion would have induced me to alter my plans with Eliot .
28 If not , it is their loss , for it is the catholicity of the education to which I was exposed that I have come most to value .
29 Explained that I had no power to do this without your authority but would be glad to know Tolbukhin 's views and that if they coincided with mine I would ask you officially .
30 So now I always and so I , I 'm thinking that it might be that , that I that erm maybe you know like I used to be anxious about something like that and I used to wake up and the dream used to happen , but now that I 've double checked that I know for sure that , that I 'm safe you know for the night it does n't happen any more by cutting off possibility
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