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

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1 It was n't until he asked if he could take some off that I realised he had got himself well wrapped up — with 24 articles of clothing , ’ said Taylor .
2 I was so surprised that I followed him without a word .
3 I loved Tom McMahon too — you must n't be thinking I did n't , that I cheated him , but it was a different sort of love .
4 I delivered what was to be my longest speech of the evening , saying that I gathered he was keen to talk about his role , to talk about Gary .
5 That was the point that I heard him make in Brighton .
6 ‘ I was so terrified that I fought him all the way .
7 These recent watercolours , larger , bolder and stronger than his earlier work , pleased me so much when first I saw them that I offered him an exhibition at Abbot Hall .
8 Blair worked on the islands for a number of years and I confess that I envied him .
9 Then I saw Mr Shepherd — and he looked so — so strange that I kissed him too . ’
10 ‘ It was at that place I told you about that I knew him , ’ he said to Lili .
11 I always felt that Basil was a very shy , warm hearted man with a special sort of honesty and I am glad that I knew him .
12 I could see , as he sang , the years drop away — so that I knew him : the young and hopeful singer , all the best to come , a bottle no more than something to be cracked among friends .
13 ‘ I would have thought that I knew him fairly well , but in writing the lyrics I found depths I had never contemplated . ’
14 I would have to bite back my angry words — that better men than he had driven the jeep but that I knew he would share their fate .
15 Not that I bore him any personal ill-will ; it was simply that I knew he could n't stay .
16 And do lots of things that I knew he was capable of doing .
17 Although Korda was now more of a financier than an active producer , it was his suggestion that led Graham Greene to visit Austria to see if he could find the background in the four-power occupation of Vienna which would inspire him to extend his one-line story : ‘ I had paid my last farewell to Harry less than a week ago , when his coffin was lowered in the frozen February ground , so that it was with incredulity that I saw him pass by , without a sign of recognition , among the host of strangers in the Strand . ’
18 He started wearing women 's clothes , he started putting on make-up and on the last couple of times that I saw him he was pretty strange .
19 And , though I hate to admit it , the fact that I saw him differently was Sophie 's doing .
20 Even so … there is reason to say that I saw him , even though I then neither made , nor could have made any judgement at all , either right or wrong , about who or what it was that I saw .
21 I had tried hard to destroy all feelings of love for him , but now that I saw him again , I could not stop myself loving him .
22 Just that I saw him on a train to London a couple of weeks ago .
23 Beesley 's case offered corroboration : the hero of the Titanic was a blanket-forger and transvestite imposter ; how just and appropriate , therefore , that I fed him false cricket scores .
24 the chap that I sent he thought he knew what a confined space was .
25 But I feel I should return just a moment to the matter of my father ; for it strikes me I may have given the impression earlier that I treated him rather bluntly over his declining abilities .
26 I did n't want John thinking that I said he would get her one .
27 You must have realised that I resented him . ’
28 But I am glad that I provoked him into an unqualified withdrawal of his disgraceful unjustified comments .
29 Tall , tanned , golden hair , and those blue eyes so full of honesty and humour that I thought him a warm , generous man .
30 Not that I thought he understood the music that much , but it was the image of he people behind the music , because people like Charlie Mingus are quite characters .
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