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

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1 It 's always been on my mind — I suppose it always will — and I 've always said that if I got the opportunity to kill the man I 'd do it , and I would take the consequences .
2 told me that if I had the power then I
3 He said that if I had the time and the inclination he would be grateful if I would sort through the material , put the scores in chronological order to one side and throw out ‘ the rubbish ’ .
4 I simply said that if I had the money and was able to pay my fare and support myself in America , I would accompany him .
5 I knew that if I made the slightest false step he would leap at me .
6 On the other hand I was afraid that if I made the driver sound too important he might end up under the wheel of a bus instead of behind one .
7 I found that if I imbibed the medicinal stimulant too quickly , the pace of creative work ( and the typing ) slowed down , and it took me some weeks of careful experimentation to find the most efficacious ration .
8 Well Karen said that if I won the competition she 'd ring back .
9 After a short deliberation , the powers-that-be decided that if I cleared the site , I could have whatever I could use .
10 So I thought that if I climbed the fence I 'd be able to reach the entrance and the machine where I can buy some chocolate .
11 Now , I can hold my liquor as well as the next man , so it is ludicrous to suggest that when I reversed the club van into the tea hut I was under the influence .
12 I remind the Hon. Gentleman that when I launched the valleys initiative I challenged the Labour party to choose it as a subject for the Select Committee on Welsh Affairs .
13 ‘ All I know is that when I reached the house Barak was dead .
14 Your Royal Highness , it is , it is , it is interesting that when I attended the Annual General Meeting last year of the Boats Organization , the fact that I said that yachtsmen was a Con Conservation Body as well surprised them and since that time we have having collaboration with them er more and more and this is to be welcomed because we all want to sail in nice surroundings .
15 In theory , it takes a few seconds for the machine to recognize a new card , but in practice it worked so fast that when I inserted the Flash RAM card and typed ‘ dir A ’ , the machine responded instantly with a list of the card 's contents .
16 He will recall that when I made the announcement about the TA I made the point that even with the proposed changes the people of Northern Ireland will enjoy some of the best opportunities in the United Kingdom to take part in TA service .
17 So , you 're saying that when I saw the colours change , that was like what happens to the police siren . ’
18 ‘ All I know is that when I entered the house someone coshed me .
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