Example sentences of "i that [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Roy Dickens , one of our 400 metre runners , told me that on one occasion he and his brother Brian were shopping with their mother when a white man mugged an old lady and ran off with her handbag . |
| 2 | Sir Reginald also told me that on one occasion when there was suspicion of corruption about a certain appointment , he had called U Saw to him and said , ‘ I hear that you have accepted Rs5,000 for this appointment . |
| 3 | In his next letter Leslie told me that on that day he had been assigned ‘ a rather painful duty … from 4 o'clock this afternoon for 24 hours I am escort to an officer under close arrest , a captain , I believe . |
| 4 | Emil explained to me that on this trip the linen , cutlery and glasses had been provided by the caterers , and without more ado he showed me first , where to find everything and second , how to set a table . |
| 5 | And it has always seemed to me that at that moment Wes walked back into his old life . |
| 6 | It seems to me that at this level of textual analysis , translators generally face three main possibilities : |
| 7 | It never occurred to me that within three years I should hate the Italians with an unrelenting hatred . |
| 8 | ‘ It strikes me that in new clothes you could be highly presentable . |
| 9 | As we were giving our hands he looked up at me intently and told me that in two days there would be a gypsy wedding . |
| 10 | It is only now clear to me that in actual fact it must have been a day later . |
| 11 | However , it seems to me that in most contexts the utterance of [ 25 ] would yield effects not produced by [ 27 ] . |