Example sentences of "[vb past] [that] i had [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I found that I had far more anger in me than I ever realized . |
| 2 | I realized that I had completely forgotten what he sounded like . |
| 3 | I realised that I had only just been in time before all traces of cropmarks had been obliterated . |
| 4 | It was this last that gave him pause , for , he was to say , ‘ Although I had no knowledge of it — that place where the Twelve Judges sit — I believed that I had long since dreamed it , and I knew it for a place of great finality and immense power . |
| 5 | The parents were removed and I estimated that I had over a hundred eggs . |
| 6 | Visualising the map again , I reckoned that I had probably hit the shore a little to the west of where I landed . |
| 7 | Although at this stage of my work I shared interests with him on matters concerning children 's learning and Art Education , I quickly discovered that I had so much more to learn from him about ideas , materials and their uses and in the need to create a working environment of a high order . |
| 8 | Simon got very excited when he heard that I had already been driven round the circuit by Brundle . |
| 9 | Ellen said in a tone which implied that I had entirely misunderstood the senator 's motives , which she would now have to explain to me by the application of sound feminist arguments . |
| 10 | I did not expect another career , since I felt that I had already had one , but in the event I found not only that , but a fascinating path through life that my original naval calling could not possibly have produced . |
| 11 | I felt that I had never seen anyone so old . |
| 12 | He knew that I had always stopped and got off if there was anything else on the road — and that was back in wartime remember — so he said that with the sort of traffic that 's on the road now I would never be on for getting off ! |
| 13 | I have been here that long I thought that I had already been on … ‘ |
| 14 | I thought about the chips that Mrs Phipps had spoken of and remembered that I had nearly choked on them once . |
| 15 | ‘ Azadi said that I had just twenty-four hours to provide him with the exact location of the ship — or else I would be executed . |
| 16 | I said that I had never heard anything more extraordinary . |
| 17 | I then said that I had always looked forward to going to the Board of Education . |