Example sentences of "[vb past] that i [verb] it " in BNC.

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1 Then I had no excuse not to audition for plays , and when I did I found that I enjoyed it .
2 Hanging around with the photographer sparked Tony 's interest in the medium , ‘ It was a combination of things ; one was the bull , the adventure , the romance , and I really found that I liked it a lot .
3 It is exactly the sort of corkscrew I always use but the room was so dark and I so flurried that I drove it in sideways and broke the cork .
4 However a 55 minute delivery when I was already on the way home on a Wednesday afternoon , meant that I missed it .
5 Only the pain was getting rather tedious and Meg insisted that I had it done now before I retired , on the theory I suppose , that better in the Government 's time than my own . "
6 He drew me into the family circle , laughing , telling his mother of my struggles , of the broken door , but when I started to take my veil off he would n't have it and insisted that I keep it on .
7 Nothing could have been contrived to accord less well with his lovat green country suit and hat but , he explained , ‘ She simply insisted that I wear it .
8 We did get through some pretty hot language , erm he did say that this would destroy the tripartite system and he quoted me and said that I said it was a system which was the end of the world .
9 I said that I thought it would be alright and made arrangements to meet him again at the church on the following Saturday afternoon to discuss details .
10 I said that I believed it would now be right to give some indication of the Government 's attitude to the building of a tunnel .
11 I gave him a draft of the first chapter and explained that I wanted it to be the sort of book that would sell in airport book stalls .
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