Example sentences of "[adv] that i [verb] [pos pn] " in BNC.

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1 But she avoided my lips , so that I brushed her cheek , and as I tried to find her mouth she said , ‘ No , Kit .
2 So much so that I bought his only copy of it , and earned his cordial loathing .
3 It was n't until I woke up at three o'clock that I remembered my husband .
4 ‘ There 's a hunt afoot tonight that I think your Tutilo would be well advised to avoid . ’
5 I told her at once that I knew her secret , and made her promise not to send or receive any more letters .
6 It was much later that I realized my subconscious tendency towards preferring complicated solutions , merely to demonstrate my clever mental logic .
7 It was only much later that I remembered my speech had been more or less word for word something my dad had said to me once .
8 It was not until a few years later that I think his talent really started to manifest itself because you could n't quite think where it was going .
9 Now that I had my dolls and their dolls ' houses , I set about playing with them with the greatest pleasure , and when I visited Wood Green I shut my eyes to some of the realities .
10 Now that I know your ghost I do n't even have to wait for you to come home from the sea . ’
11 ‘ Are you sorry now that I invaded your castle ? ’
12 You could n't join the library until you were seven , and before that I read my Hans Christian Anderson back to front when I 'd read it twenty times from start to finish .
13 ‘ It was all thanks to a woman at the meeting today that I had my first inkling of what had really been going on . ’
14 Erm I did give out a plea about two hours ago that I lost my umbrella at the music festival this weekend .
15 It was then that I saw her wild , inhuman face !
16 It was then that I made my mind up .
17 It was then that I made my never-to-be-forgotten answer , ‘ Mum 's lost , down the fair . ’
18 It was there that I made my one and only good find , not of course taking into account the brass washout pipe plate .
19 It was from there that I began my efforts to enquire into the operation of the judicial system in the area .
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