Example sentences of "[adv] that i [vb past] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I loved him so much that I knew it would be all right . |
| 2 | That said , the working environment in OS/2 is different enough that I found myself trying to unlearn the way I work at present and trying to use the system the way IBM meant it to be used . |
| 3 | While he was out I had rewritten my will so that I left nothing to my ex . |
| 4 | Cutting down on food , I was University missing whole meals , telling people I was training , I 'm a P E teacher so sport and the perfect body was very much up front , so the more weight I lost the better I was told I looked until it became totally out of control and I was eating an apple and black coffee a day and then vomiting so that I had nothing in me . |
| 5 | I could see , as he sang , the years drop away — so that I knew him : the young and hopeful singer , all the best to come , a bottle no more than something to be cracked among friends . |
| 6 | But she avoided my lips , so that I brushed her cheek , and as I tried to find her mouth she said , ‘ No , Kit . |
| 7 | This semi-audible remark made me uneasy — that there had been debate at all on my utility — so much so that I wished I had never heard it . |
| 8 | The adjoining suite of offices where I reported was inadequately sound-proofed , so that I felt myself both surrounded and shot through by the very processes that I would be attempting to market . |
| 9 | ‘ I was thinking about what you were saying , ’ I told her , while memories of Nour flooded my being so that I felt I could n't bear it but must instantly take that gleaming knife and open my body to let him out . |
| 10 | The wide , airy nature of the streets here give the city a marvellously spacious feel , so that I found it most easy to spend some hours just strolling in the gently warm sunshine . |
| 11 | So much so that I bought his only copy of it , and earned his cordial loathing . |
| 12 | ’ . So that I disturbed nothing , but went out through a door into the walled kitchen garden — the garden with its crumbly black soil enriched by centuries of pigs , pails , and poultry , where soon houses would stand . |
| 13 | It was n't until I woke up at three o'clock that I remembered my husband . |
| 14 | Said not , not only that I said we do n't have anywhere to park her car that 's why I said I 'm after your car park . |
| 15 | What is incontrovertible is only that I had it , not that it was caused by anything ‘ out there ’ beyond my experience . |
| 16 | ‘ Only that I thought I might move house in a couple of years . |
| 17 | I hope you do n't mind my telling you , it 's only that I thought you ought to know . ’ |
| 18 | When you struck me last night I — I felt only that I wanted you . |
| 19 | ‘ I knew that Alan liked the odd drink but it was n't until we were living together that I realised her was more or less an alcoholic , and violent with it . ’ |
| 20 | On evening walks down Loreto , a lane of high stone walls , trying to decide on a restaurant , I would stop and run my hands over the ashlars , marvelling at the purity of each one as I have marvelled at the completeness of a sculpture by Brancusi ; each of them so tightly locked together that I found it impossible to fit a fingernail between them . |
| 21 | ‘ It is since that I studied it , ’ said Greg . |
| 22 | ‘ It was just that I heard it call so I knew there must be one about . ’ |
| 23 | Just that I saw him on a train to London a couple of weeks ago . |
| 24 | ‘ It 's just that I thought there might be something wrong … ’ |
| 25 | ‘ It 's just that I thought you should n't be able to turn people out of places they 've lived in for years , it does n't make sense . |
| 26 | No I , no I understand what you 're saying , it 's just that I thought you said three questions of each . |
| 27 | Just that I caught it as I moved my finger . |
| 28 | It was only after we had left , and were returning home that I realised what a good feeling it was to have helped someone in pain . |
| 29 | I told her at once that I knew her secret , and made her promise not to send or receive any more letters . |
| 30 | Also that I described them in car on way home as five most grotesque examples of humanity this side of the swamps of Lousiana . |