Example sentences of "that i [verb] [pos pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ It was not until I saw how Messer Bartolomeo 's news was received by your friends that I realised its importance for you . ’ |
| 2 | It was only as I read your article that I realised my husband had n't been receiving an allowance for a dependant — me ! |
| 3 | Er I just ringing through to say that I heard your er broadcast last week in respect of Carnfield Hall and I went on Saturday afternoon a gentleman named Hugh rang you up . |
| 4 | It was on one of these weekend trips to Regina that I wrote my first outside interview for the paper — an interview with John Philip Sousa . |
| 5 | But you who knew me , pass on these words : that I squandered my youth for my country , that while the ship was fighting I kept to my post up in the cross trees and , when she sank-I went down with her . ’ ’ |
| 6 | What happens when ‘ he ’ moves in and I ca n't work at all hours , ca n't eat when I like , ca n't take a bath any time I like , when he insists that I visit his relatives ? |
| 7 | It 's not so much that , it 's that I prefer my cooking to your cooking . |
| 8 | And she thought , a little aggrieved : I do think Clelia might have told me , how could she assume that I knew her mother 's maiden name ? |
| 9 | I told her at once that I knew her secret , and made her promise not to send or receive any more letters . |
| 10 | We were expected to follow the lessons in our Bibles , with the result that I knew my way about the Bible very competently . |
| 11 | If you 'd known at the beginning that I knew your parents you would n't have even given me the time of day . |
| 12 | The bat flitted so low that I saw its silhouette for a brief moment against the Milky Way . |
| 13 | It was then that I saw her wild , inhuman face ! |
| 14 | None of my previous assistants has ever suggested that I change my style of management , and I can assure you that I have no intention of starting now . |
| 15 | But she avoided my lips , so that I brushed her cheek , and as I tried to find her mouth she said , ‘ No , Kit . |
| 16 | In the same way that I doubt your power of judgement . |
| 17 | It was much later that I realized my subconscious tendency towards preferring complicated solutions , merely to demonstrate my clever mental logic . |
| 18 | The monitoring process , until eventually I work out that I get my two sales . |
| 19 | I got back to work , by which I mean that I got my papers and notes out , and then sat looking at them for what seemed like a dreary lifetime , and was really probably only twenty minutes . |
| 20 | He seems to have known enough about ordinary medicine — and perhaps still have had the contacts within the profession — to make sure that I got my inoculations and injections at the correct times in my life , despite my official non-existence as far as the National Health Service is concerned . |
| 21 | You did n't tell him that I got my |
| 22 | I felt like murmuring the verses about Judas going out and hanging himself , and that he should go and do likewise , but Benjamin looked so quietly pleased with himself that I bit my tongue . |
| 23 | It was from there that I began my efforts to enquire into the operation of the judicial system in the area . |
| 24 | It is now time , however , that I eat my words . |
| 25 | So splendid that I declare my godchild is an absolute motto . ’ |
| 26 | he suggested , in short , that I vacate his premises |
| 27 | ‘ The TV crew on The Darling Buds Of May know that I hate my backside , so they 're always making little comments , ’ she revealed in an exclusive interview . |
| 28 | You will think that I hate my husband . |
| 29 | I hope that I chose my words with some care ; I do not want to add to them . |
| 30 | It was not until last year that I achieved my ambition to sail there . |