Example sentences of "[prep] fact i [vb past] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As a matter of fact I heard it stop when it reached the house . ’ |
| 2 | In fact I knew her for a tough-minded young woman with feminist leanings and rather more interest in student politics than would be helpful in her academic work . |
| 3 | But in fact I knew you much better . |
| 4 | Eva made no effort to have us talk to each other , Shadwell and I ; in fact I felt she wanted to discourage conversation . |
| 5 | In fact I had it for six months and I never did plug it into an amplifier ; I just used it in the dressing room . ’ |
| 6 | In fact I had it six for talking in class , I remember very vividly having six strokes of the strap on my hand . |
| 7 | In fact I had it in mind that she might be trained up to one of the women 's auxiliary services which justified themselves so splendidly in the last war — the WRENS , I mean , of course . |
| 8 | to get rid of the abscess , oh god it was painful , it really was , in fact I had it once , I had a load of penicillin , did n't finish the penicillin and it came back again and they had to give me a stronger drug then for five days |
| 9 | In fact I took her out a couple of times myself when I found that Angela was occupied with someone else . |
| 10 | ‘ I thought it would be great — in fact I thought it would be someone to have fun with all the time , ’ remembers Martha . |