Example sentences of "[that] i [vb past] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ It is simply that I expected better service , ’ he snapped . |
2 | Nibbles is an interesting one that I played one night and I was going cor ! |
3 | It was at Seto More 's house on Jervis Street that I experienced Chinese hospitality at first hand . |
4 | Before passing to it , I should say that I heard oral evidence from Mr. Mahmoud , called on behalf of C.T. , and from Mr. Joseph Kasner , the director of the landlord . |
5 | So bleak are the prospects that I heard one media journalist muttering that the ITC ought not to be advertising the franchise at all . |
6 | The last time that I heard that argument so brazenly presented was by Mr. Neville Chamberlain 's spokesman before the war . |
7 | ‘ It 's a bit like the cry that I heard last night ! ’ she thought . |
8 | The document was in the name of Mustafa Ibn Assaad Shihada Zamzam , Mrs Zamzam 's husband , and when she saw that I recognised this type of British mandate deed Mrs Zamzam 's face lit up as if a great discovery had been made . |
9 | Those of us who witnessed the touch-and-go progress of an ultimately triumphant War and Peace — recorded by Philips for release early next year — feared for the future of the rest , but as Gergiev puts it ‘ that which makes me incredibly proud is that I announced these things and they happened ’ — and , one might add , that inspiration was to hand for rather more performances than the fiercely self-critical Gergiev might admit . |
10 | IT was in July that I announced Leeds-born superchef Marco-Pierre White was to marry his second wife , beautiful 19-year-old London model Lisa Butcher , after a whirlwind courtship . |
11 | The House will be aware that I announced last month the principles that I am minded to adopt next year in considering whether planned expenditure is excessive or has increased excessively . |
12 | The L N E R and L M S. And er I could see then that I knew that superintendent in the private days of the railways . |
13 | If we also assume that my neighbour assumed that I knew these facts about the world , and that I interpreted her words according to the co-operative principle , then we can also see why the way she actually phrased her request is not only true and relevant , but also brief and clear . |
14 | Not that I knew any foreigners , though I recall thinking that there were two kinds . |
15 | Oh I did n't notice that I saw that thing in the car but I did n't notice a bracket . |
16 | you know the big spread that I saw that time |
17 | I remember now that I saw neat features , a nose a little hooked , and a very good figure . |
18 | It is not that I wore sleeveless blouses they were always long sleeved and not Choli 's either but even then they disliked it . |
19 | ‘ Did you know that I married six months after you did ? |
20 | Is the Minister aware that I returned this morning from a short visit to four countries in the middle east ? |
21 | Then that I got that book back when I became a full time official it was still in the still in the office . |
22 | And there 's a lot of erm new books that I got last years for the library |
23 | Well mum , what it wants is that I got this tooth |
24 | ‘ It was when I was working on Wildlife Safari to Argentina , filming in a subtropical province in the north , that I got this lump on my back . |
25 | I mentioned this to no one for two practical reasons : one was that I loathed swimming , and if I pretended that I was still menstruating , signing the little red book every four weeks , I should be able to evade an unpleasant experience for at least one week out of four ; the other was that I feared further reprisals might be taken against me . |
26 | Don Bennett had always publicly — and to my embarrassment — told anyone who would listen , that I recruited 16,000 Pathfinders for our heavy bomber squadrons and the mosquitos of the Light Night Striking Force . |
27 | When I tell them that I spent 17 years in local government , they tell me that I was a masochist . |
28 | When I tell people that I spent 10 years in the European Parliament , they tell me that I was a hedonist . |
29 | ‘ I worked on various things , but the reason I 'm here is that I spent five years with SimFic working on artificial intelligence . ’ |
30 | The final morning brought even more snow , so much so , that I spent 2 hours digging my car out . |