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

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1 I mentioned that I missed my son and how I could n't see him .
2 I got back to work , by which I mean that I got my papers and notes out , and then sat looking at them for what seemed like a dreary lifetime , and was really probably only twenty minutes .
3 Later , he would tell Radio One 's Janice Long : ‘ I believed that I had my own work to do .
4 I hope that I chose my words with some care ; I do not want to add to them .
5 It does n't matter that I disappointed my parents .
6 He 'd expected it , he added , since he noticed that I had my own plate and cup at work , and bought tea for whoever was sitting with me .
7 One Sunday I was so fed up with living on Kit Kats that I called my mum .
8 It was on the morning when registration began that I had my fatal encounter .
9 I remember that I left my bag on the table for a few minutes at coffee time in the afternoon . ’
10 Gazza reacted angrily as he explained : ‘ I 've just been told that English journalists are saying that I threw my bib down because Zoff said I was out of the side .
11 Not content with claiming that I ended up in jail , many people have been led to believe that I murdered my wife , who , I can state categorically , is still living in Selly Oak , Birmingham .
12 And used to happen twice a year and erm sometimes somebody 'd remember my birthday or find that I had my birthday or and at Christmas time we used to get some money .
13 I 'm afraid that my moment away from the phone also meant that I missed my opportunity to query whether I am really the right person for the job .
14 Because I knew that I had my weaknesses , perhaps that is the reason that I was not more successful .
15 At this distance in time , I can not pretend that I had my doubts about its merits : what I did dwell on was a certain psychological subtlety in retailing the author 's love-life , though in terms which today would he considered ludicrously niminy-piminy .
16 I received it , along with her idea for making a Christmas fairy , just in time for the festive season and I 'm pleased to say that I made my fairy thanks to Mrs Sall and the post office .
17 Like the style of coverage or not , we undoubtedly saw far more cricket than we ever would have done had BBC had the contract , and for that I for one am profoundly grateful and not ashamed to admit that I purchased my Sky system purely because it was producing coverage of cricket that otherwise would not be available on TV .
18 I must say that I enjoyed my time in hospital .
19 All I was told is that you 're getting twelve months guarantee , but you 've got to have a three thousand mile service , and as the gentleman said erm I recorded the deliveries and sent them all back and on the third one , when I took it in I asked if they 'd put a new set of points in for me and erm unfortunately when it came out there was no compression at all and because because I it was suggested that I dug my heels in a bit and got an independent report and erm basically they told me to get lost because it cost fifty pound to do the report .
20 Safety pundits will be pleased to note that I received my just desserts that evening , on unpacking my rucksack and discovering that the action had mashed a forgotten egg sandwich into my hat .
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