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

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1 I realised that I fitted happily into that sort of setting .
2 It was only when I started to receive my magazine that I realised just how courageous the lifeboat crews are .
3 It was only towards the end of last year , when the book was going to press and space was tight , that I realised how important a contribution was made not only by my work , but also the work of all the women who had contributed to the Project both nationally and internationally .
4 It was only when I was in secondary school and took notice of the relationship of children of my age were with their parents and families , that I realised how other people behaved .
5 It was n't until I 'd bought one and used it that I realised how much it speeded up knitting .
6 However , it was not until she came round from behind the reception desk that I realised how huge she was .
7 I think it was then , with his powerful fingers digging like claws into my arm , that I realised how formidable the man was .
8 ‘ Do you know , Father , it was n't until Whitton was dead that I realised how he had held us in his evil thrall . ’
9 ‘ I was so annoyed that I blurted out : ‘ Good God !
10 Most reviewers were distracted by the ‘ satires ’ of the title , written earlier and in a very different mood , which Hardy came to regret as injuring ‘ the others that I cared most about ’ .
11 Maybe I would never be able to return to the present — not that I cared just then .
12 Not that I cared much for the way he kept them .
13 I had about five barges to look after and you could n't see everyone — not that I cared so very much , to tell the truth .
14 That I lived here for many years as a child , that — "
15 ‘ How — er — how did you know that I lived here ? ’ she muttered as he led her inside the lift , reaching across to push the correct floor button .
16 I had an old camping van that I lived in during tournaments , and he chose to go with me in it for a meal in Chinatown in Liverpool .
17 And I recall that I laughed aloud at that stage and I believe ( the agent ) joined me in that .
18 I felt so dizzy looking up that I fell over .
19 Did I tell you about that song that I heard just once .
20 I apologise for the fact that I heard only about 40 minutes of the Minister of Agriculture 's speech .
21 Perhaps the strange lack of concern in ‘ A ’ Squadron 's diary and reports , and the fact that I heard so little from the regiment subsequently , may reflect a suspicion ( or knowledge ) on their part .
22 That 's just some very interesting talk that I heard about , and one with erm , the porters and erm , .
23 His way of praising me was to say that I wrote as naturally as a hen laying eggs , or to remark , after he had destroyed a work with his criticisms , ‘ Everything I have not marked seems to me either good or excellent .
24 So you had to choose that er , you have to do that and the fifth thing that I wrote down here which I had to do , a sequence er , of work .
25 ‘ I hated you so much that I wrote back to him , telling him you had died of typhus fever at Lowood .
26 Within the increased roads programme that I announced today — a road programme which will have increased by 50 per cent .
27 If we have the same amount of cold weather this winter as we had last winter , we will more or less double the coverage of the benefit as a result of the changes that I announced earlier this year .
28 not that I perceived any longer if the had n't gone .
29 Instead , now that I knew where she was living , I contacted my solicitors and instructed them to start divorce proceedings .
30 Yet it was then that I knew why I had come , for just distinguishable to me against the background of reciting voices , I heard my own voice .
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