Example sentences of "that [pron] [vb past] i " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then I became the black sheep and I found to my horror that everyone thought I was off my bloody head . |
| 2 | It was only on re-reading Szasz that I realised I had been touched on a sensitive spot — the struggle for individual identity — and that that spot was central to the problem of anorexia nervosa . |
| 3 | It was years later that I realised I really would have to tackle it , but I found it was much easier than I had expected . |
| 4 | Later in that passage he wrote : ‘ It was n't until thirty years later when I saw her in another woman [ Elizabeth Taylor ] that I realised I had been searching for her all my life . ’ |
| 5 | It was n't until I underwent hypnosis that I realised I was still a Catholic . |
| 6 | It was n't until half an hour later that I realised I was on C1 . |
| 7 | It was just as I was sitting down in the living room with my cup of coffee that I realised I 'd left my bag on the train . |
| 8 | But as I left my car and started to go into the house it was then that I realised I was falling under the spell of this Englishwoman who had been such a delightful and charming companion that day . ’ |
| 9 | It was then that I realised I needed some first aid training . ’ |
| 10 | It was in the winter of 1987–88 that I announced I was going to race mostly in Britain in Olympic year . |
| 11 | Not that I wish to say , he wrote , that everything is inevitable , on the contrary , I wish to assert emphatically that nothing is inevitable and nothing was inevitable , neither what I did nor what I thought , neither what I felt nor what I suffered , yet everything was necessary , a necessary beginning and necessary Harsnet ( typed Goldberg ) is misleading , since it was only after I had begun that I knew I had begun , while before I had begun , before the 27 July 1967 , there was no beginning , as there was no end , there was no time and there was no freedom from time , only endless cups of coffee , endless cups of tea , endless biscuits and endless bacon sandwiches . |
| 12 | You , who wanted me to enter you on the same night , with the same sound still in my head , a sound that I knew I had somehow , somewhere , heard before . |
| 13 | Also , my brother was such a good trumpet player that I knew I would never be as good as he was , so there was that in there too : like , ‘ God , I do n't really want follow in this guy 's footsteps . ' ’ |
| 14 | I was shaken by its totality , its danger — here was a being that I knew I would die for without hesitation . |
| 15 | It looked like half a letter T. The needle was so bent that I knew I knew that I would not be able to remove it in the usual way , so I took my heavy pliers ( the ones with which I behead the Passap/Pfaff needles when they got damaged ) and cut off the top of the needle , below the bend . |
| 16 | That was n't the case with me , I just wanted the opportunity to do something that I knew I could do . |
| 17 | So I just went I knew I did the only thing that I knew I could do . |
| 18 | It was n't until the party that I knew I could n't pretend to myself any longer . |
| 19 | " I had chest pains so bad that I knew I would be unable to give 100 per cent . " |
| 20 | It was so clear that I knew I 'd been blind . |
| 21 | It was then that I knew I could have a fight on my hands : If the manager sided with him and asked me to move a few feet away then I 'd have no choice but to join in the squabble . |
| 22 | So the decision was made for me , you see , it was only afterwards that I saw I had taken quite a step — a leap in the dark , in fact . |
| 23 | In terms of a planning process Anne was talking about , you 'll have to forgive me for being relatively new to Oxfordshire and coming from an area where we had a planning system which was largely the one I was describing , and the planning role that I saw I wanted to develop was very much already mentioned which was actually going round to small groups of people , to the local caring groups on a much more informal basis , and getting their contribution about that and then feeding it back into the system , which you say is there in a sense . |
| 24 | It was only when I looked up to my right and saw the board that I realized I had come to the right place . |
| 25 | ‘ I 'll do anything , ’ I told them , and it was n't till afterwards that I realized I 'd done the right thing 'cos where else was I to go ? |
| 26 | research that I realized I had been wrong . |
| 27 | When I was arrested in August , one charge against me was that I said I wanted free elections , ’ said Mr Carnogursky , aged 45 . |
| 28 | And that was the film with the scene of the boy coming into the bar that I said I thought of when I saw Boy coming in sometimes . |
| 29 | The working party on Equal Opportunities that I said I would convene ? |
| 30 | And s some suggestions that I said I 'd put forward to Janet about streamlining nominations and so on . |