Example sentences of "[to-vb] that i [vb past] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'm unashamed to report that I enjoyed it a lot , and I 'm sure I would have loved it as a child . |
| 2 | I have to confess that I walloped her with a newspaper but I did n't touch her . ’ |
| 3 | And I have to confess that I found you as delightful then as I had in Wexford , and was intending to find out where you were going , and pursue the acquaintanceship . |
| 4 | ‘ My father 's old housekeeper — he and she grew old together — has a daughter who needs to make money ; , she lives in Nile Street , and if you were to say that I sent you , she might well be glad to put you up till it is time for you to go to Oxford . ’ |
| 5 | Even so … there is reason to say that I saw him , even though I then neither made , nor could have made any judgement at all , either right or wrong , about who or what it was that I saw . |
| 6 | He said , still with his back to her : ‘ It 's ridiculous to say that I forced you . |
| 7 | ‘ I 'm not afraid to admit that I wanted you last night , more than I 've wanted any woman for a long time . ’ |
| 8 | And I have to admit that I found you delightful . |
| 9 | How very difficult it was to accept that I did need it and to show that I needed it . |