Example sentences of "[det] that i [vb past] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 I have always counted on my fingers and still do and I had been so nervous about this that I went to classes with the ATC in Darrowby before my call-up , dredging from my schooldays horrific calculations about trains passing each other at different speeds and water running in and out of bath tubs .
2 It is this that I had in mind in proposing at the outset my three notions and calling one of them , the last , language as replay .
3 It began to prey on my mind so much that I went to the casualty department of Charing Cross Hospital .
4 I was often unable to think of external things as having external existence , and I communed with all that I saw as something not apart from , but inherent in , my own immaterial nature .
5 ‘ I am a rich woman ; he left everything to me , and so he should have done , after all that I sacrificed for him .
6 I bought all that I needed for a laboratory , and sent everything to Scotland .
7 Their replies to my questions may not be those that I had in mind , but by telling them that they were incorrect I would probably have ensured that they would not be so willing to answer again .
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