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

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1 I realised that I fitted happily into that sort of setting .
2 Most reviewers were distracted by the ‘ satires ’ of the title , written earlier and in a very different mood , which Hardy came to regret as injuring ‘ the others that I cared most about ’ .
3 Not that I cared much for the way he kept them .
4 That I lived here for many years as a child , that — "
5 I had an old camping van that I lived in during tournaments , and he chose to go with me in it for a meal in Chinatown in Liverpool .
6 And I recall that I laughed aloud at that stage and I believe ( the agent ) joined me in that .
7 ‘ I hated you so much that I wrote back to him , telling him you had died of typhus fever at Lowood .
8 I 'd study too , so that I knew more about everything than the cleverest professors .
9 Between the wars , and you did n't know this that erm loads of the history that I read here in Britain very different from the history
10 It was with these thoughts that I returned alone to the cottage .
11 wanting , you know say that I sent away for erm
12 I put on that your newsletter that I sent round in York er to tell staff we were going for it again , so you know th
13 And now that I looked again at Mr White Face , I saw that beneath his paint his face had some of the configurations of a rat , with sharp little jaws and pointed nose , not at all like the inhabitants of Sarawak , a blunt-faced company , with which I was acquainted .
14 It was only after I 'd stopped doing that and gone into the corner to have a piss that I looked over into the other corner where there was a pile of rusty cans and old bottles ; there I saw the jagged stripes of the sleeping snake .
15 As I suppose was inevitable , the story gradually became that Eric would set fire to them , not just their pet dogs ; and , as was probably also inevitable , a lot of kids started to think that I was Eric , or that I got up to the same tricks .
16 And but the reason that I got up to ten stone is because christmas .
17 That I got up in the night and walked into an open press . ’
18 It was n't because of any treatment that I got out of Rampton .
19 It 's a testament to how captivating The Orb 's music is that I got off on this so much , completely alone and without recourse to anything stronger than the Institute 's lukewarm lager .
20 He found himself walking through Denver Airport one day with a hollowed-out Brazilian hand-grenade fitted with a Zippo lighter , a present from Singlaub to Calero : ‘ one of the scary things was that I walked right through … and I never set off the alarms . ’
21 It was in such a mood , then , that I proceeded here to Salisbury .
22 ‘ It was so late when we finished yesterday that I queued up for 20 minutes for a takeaway hamburger , ’ he said .
23 ‘ You should be furious that I ran out on you at such an important time . ’
24 The bad news is that the good news made me feel so relieved and excited that I ran out to a bar and drank a bunch of big ones .
25 ‘ I do n't believe , ’ she replied again , evasively , ‘ that I thought much about happiness until I met my husband . ’
26 Not that I thought much about it , why should I ?
27 Aviation was one of them and I was completely fascinated by the thrill of flying , so much so that I thought seriously of giving up journalism and becoming an aviator .
28 That has given the whole company a step up , including Crate , who , as we mentioned earlier , are now making use of the systems that I came here with . ’
29 ‘ And why on earth should you automatically assume that I came here with the express purpose of blackmail ? ’
30 It was only later that I came up with a theory for his reticence to stop and speak .
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