Example sentences of "i [vb past] [adv] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | I have managed to breed my Port Hoplo catfish and I thought I would drop you a line explaining how I succeeded so that other readers might have a try . |
| 2 | I read somewhere that if you have a Collie |
| 3 | Finally , I read yesterday that some managers , most noticably the two Scots that were in Wembley at the weekend , are talking about banning transfers after the season start and only allowing them for a limited period over Christmas . |
| 4 | What of the claim that I made earlier that no such conception could ever exist without the mental system being holistic ? |
| 5 | Thank you , does touch on that issue and refers to the point that I made earlier that that the proposals having been referred to that policy and how it meets with er more work . |
| 6 | I got very depressed — there was no particular reason , just a lowering of spirits as I realized again that , for the foreseeable future , we were going nowhere . |
| 7 | I realized later that this often happens in England , when we laugh at someone of no family , fortune , or intelligence , who pretends to be as important as our great leaders . |
| 8 | There was an eloquence about his hand movements and I realized also that he could be a dancer if he wanted to be . |
| 9 | But I realized afterwards that , for him , writing , though no doubt excruciatingly difficult , was the form of therapy most satisfactory to one who was subject to doubts , misgivings and self-inquisition . |
| 10 | I realized suddenly that this was all . |
| 11 | I realized suddenly that that was why lovers always feel the need to sleep together after making love , and to rest and be together the next day . |
| 12 | Maybe they both happened at once but from that moment everything was dreamlike and wonderful , I lost count of time as I sat there while the breathing became deep and regular and the animal began to he aware of his surroundings ; and by the time he started to look around him and twitch his tail tentatively I realized suddenly that I was stiff-jointed and almost frozen to the spot . |
| 13 | I realized then that no music is vulgar unless the performance makes it so . |
| 14 | I realized then that my days with the Scottish Liberal Party were numbered and with much sadness wrote out a letter of resignation . |
| 15 | I realized then that the lamp had been put behind me so that it would light her entrance ; and it was an entrance to take the breath away . |
| 16 | I realized then that we 'd been barking up the wrong tree . ’ |
| 17 | I realised slowly that the screams were coming from the kitchen . |
| 18 | A businessman commenting on an experience he had in a stockbroker 's office in London when " I saw a beam of light between me and my eyes " commented , Although I was n't a particularly religious person , I realised immediately that this must be the thing that people call God . |
| 19 | ‘ Then when I saw you I realised suddenly that you were just the friend who would help to make it all a success . |
| 20 | Dean agreed : ‘ I had an opportunity to watch Jimmy a couple of times from short leg in my first season here , and I realised then that he does n't go very far forward . |
| 21 | I realised then that Iris had been right . |
| 22 | I struggled with the whole thing the night before Christmas and the whole of Christmas Day , and finally I realised then that I wanted you just as you were . |
| 23 | I realised then that he had been shot . ’ |
| 24 | I argued earlier that there was no necessary connection between the two families of notions ( of access and repair ) , and the present example suggests , I would claim , that there is no factual connection either . |
| 25 | I argued earlier that the external managerial labour market is a potentially important constraint on managerial performance in the public ( and regulated ) sectors . |
| 26 | I argued earlier that there are problems in attempting any rigorous theoretical definition of the ‘ manual work/mental work ’ , or ‘ manual/non-manual ’ , distinction but all the same this classification , conceived as a socially constructed principle of division , has a certain social validity , as least as it applies to male workers . |
| 27 | Then I got so that I could not be bothered . |
| 28 | The two boats were running along the coastline on almost parallel courses , Ewen close in , perforce following the jagged line of the shore , and our boat ( I found later that she was called Sea Otter ) on a straight course some way out . |
| 29 | I found before that my heart was too partial in his favour and now with so much openness , affection and honour too , I am quite overcome . |
| 30 | I found much that I identified with , the old lady looking in the TV shop window , enjoying all channels , one assumes , the ‘ Eye-drop ’ queue in the hospital . |