Example sentences of "[verb] that i had [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Just believe me when I say that I had nothing whatsoever to do with any of this . |
| 2 | She said huskily , ‘ Surely you ca n't really think that I had anything to do with this ? ’ |
| 3 | Automatically I checked that I had plenty of fuel myself . |
| 4 | Later , he would tell Radio One 's Janice Long : ‘ I believed that I had my own work to do . |
| 5 | No mine are n't too bad really it 's just that I do n't like being having said that I had one . |
| 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 | But neither can I claim that I had anything to do with it . |
| 8 | Your Grace will therefore be so good as to allow me to ask you most humbly for my discharge … seeing that when I asked you for permission to travel to Vienna three years ago you graciously declared that I had nothing to hope for in Salzburg and would do better to seek my fortune elsewhere . |
| 9 | It was on the morning when registration began that I had my fatal encounter . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | ‘ Your absence meant that I had her all to myself at breakfast — with the additional pleasure of escorting her personally to school . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ Just because I knew Mills was suspected of betraying someone does not necessarily mean that I had anything to do with his unfortunate death . |
| 13 | Assuming now that I was aware of one or two facts of which you , my dear , could not be , assuming that I had something of importance to communicate to Michel , would you still stick to your stubborn refusal ? ’ |
| 14 | Because I knew that I had my weaknesses , perhaps that is the reason that I was not more successful . |
| 15 | Only the pain was getting rather tedious and Meg insisted that I had it done now before I retired , on the theory I suppose , that better in the Government 's time than my own . " |
| 16 | ‘ I wish that I had her guts , ’ I thought . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | ‘ You see that I had you in my mind ! ’ |