Example sentences of "that i [vb past] find [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I explained that I 'd found someone to substitute for me — one of the Carter boys was looking for holiday work — but he kept making objections about unqualified staff , mentioning a notorious case a few years earlier when one malcontent teacher wreaked his revenge by teaching a group of teenage Italians that the English greet each other in the street with the phrase ‘ Piss off , wanker . ’ |
| 2 | I was pleased with this reflection , and so convoluted is the human mind that I ceased to take pride in my lack of pride and was proud that I had found myself capable of it . |
| 3 | Brought down to earth with a bang , I sheepishly confessed , not yet aware that I had found my spiritual home . |
| 4 | Now that I had found my silver-grey subject I could begin filming . |
| 5 | It took ages to dawn on me that I had to find something else to do with my time other than music . |