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

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1 I was afraid , for a moment , that I 'd lost you . ’
2 I knew that I 'd loved you from the moment we first met and I 'd never stopped . ’
3 ‘ I 'd begun to think that I 'd scared you away .
4 ‘ T is true that I came to warn you , but also to beg you to take me with you . ’
5 ‘ You will have guessed the first , ’ he resumed , masticating the thick coils of smoke , ‘ namely that I wished to inculcate you a little further in the understanding of my true nature , a little further but not too far — keep 'em guessing is my motto .
6 By next morning I 'd only got as far as realising that I had to talk you round . ’
7 ‘ I 'm really very sorry that I had to leave you with my mother .
8 " I 'm sorry , Ms. Easterbrook , that I had to ask you to come up before we were able to remove Dr. Lorrimer 's body .
9 When we met again at the funeral , I knew that I had to see you again soon .
10 But I 'd already decided that I had to see you again , spend some time with you , and this was one way of doing it . ’
11 I am sorry that I had to deceive you just now ; I am from the Military Police Special Investigation Branch . ’
12 It was a moment when a stray thread of sledge-hammer sanity isolated itself and hit me , and I , in that scarce moment , knew that I had to protect you — from me ! ’
13 All I knew , in the heat of that moment , was that I had to protect you from me , had to take heed of that barely grasped truth that I could n't perhaps take your virginity and then just walk away . ’
14 ‘ You would then be able to assure yourself that all your worst forebodings were correct , that I had brought you here to cheat you out of your share in some shady manner . ’
15 So much , that I decided to draw you a piccy of your swish logo on our school 's Nimbus printer .
16 Well it so happens that I did intend you to do a paramount of talking this afternoon , so it 's quite convenient in a way that we are being recorded .
17 I had a thought for no-one 's but your ears , That you were beautiful and that I strove To love you in the old high way of love , That it had all seemed happy …
18 So that 's why I came home , not that I wanted to come you know , to give it up .
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