Example sentences of "[adv] [that] i [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | So I would ask nicely that I have petty cash of say thirty pounds , which out of I would buy , or pay the cleaners ' wages , and any minor expenses that come my way . |
2 | The erm point about are distribution within Greater York is that we have attempted to look at this in what I think is a a rational and realistic manner , we have looked , and you 'll see this from our supplementary paper , I apologize for its lateness , but I think it 's benefited from the additional thought that could be given to it , we have looked both backwards , at the present day , and forwards , we 've looked backwards at past build rates , we 've looked at the present day position in the sense of the population shares within Greater York , and we 've looked forwards in terms of the commitment figures that are given in the N Y one paper that we 've just been looking at , and taking all those things into account , and adding in what we see as the right location for a new settlement , namely Selby district , we come to the figures that are in our supplementary paper , and there is clearly a great deal of common ground between the evidence you get from looking either at past building rates or population shares , as now , or future commitments which all point towards a broadly similar distribution , we say , with the addition of a new feature namely the new settlement , so that I commend those figures to you as somebody who 's actually dared to put their toe , or maybe their whole body into the water , and given you not only some numbers , but also a basis by which if you should er have a different Greater York figure in mind , a basis on which that could be rationally er approached , I would not certainly defend to the last ditch the need to put a figure of fifty dwellings into the structure plan for the Hambledon part of Greater York , there may be a cut off point beyond which you do n't go , but certainly for Ryedale and Selby , with very substantial numbers there is a need to indicate what the appropriate division should be , and you could not for instance indicate what the er Ryedale non Greater York figure was , without someone telling us the , as the Chairman rightly said , having an idea of what the Ryedale Greater York figure should be , so it is n't really I think feasible to have district figures for non Greater York , and one Greater York figure , that does n't er get away from the issue , and nor does it solve the potential for confusion . |
3 | So that I had two homes really , because as often as not I was down at her house , as in my own home . ’ |
4 | I say ‘ solitary c. ’ because they gave me a little ward of my own , but it was anything but uncomfortable , as they gave me a treatment which ‘ private ward ’ patients in Britain might envy , except that the food of course was Chinese , and they insisted on giving me 5 meals a day , so that I had some trouble getting my appetite back to normal . |
5 | And then I bought another one and then I bought a third one so that I had three combines but there were no other combines on Orkney at all . |
6 | And it did hit , so that I did suitable amount of gasping and goggling and even Mala drew in her breath with a hiss . |
7 | I 'm sorry I told ya and not only that I bought that camera the other week did n't I ? |
8 | Only that I bought green ones did n't I ? |
9 | I ought to say straight away that I have some sympathy with some of the Scottish Conservatives . |
10 | ‘ It was just that I had other things on my mind . |
11 | It 's just that I hate that expression , that 's all . ’ |
12 | Not that I 've any complaints about your two , do n't mistake me . |
13 | Not that I 've any complaints on that score , ’ he added . |
14 | Not that I 've any time for him any longer — going on like that when his poor wife was near her time . ’ |
15 | Not that I 've any time for that widow of his . |
16 | I even took its number just to prove how professional I was , not that I had any idea how it could help . |
17 | Not that I had any idea what his present salary was . |
18 | ‘ Not that I had any doubts on the score , ’ Penry assured her as they set off towards Haverfordwest . |
19 | No way could a person eat something like that — not that I had any intention of killing and consuming the poor creature , now that my eyes had been opened . |
20 | It is not that I wore sleeveless blouses they were always long sleeved and not Choli 's either but even then they disliked it . |
21 | Not that I knew any foreigners , though I recall thinking that there were two kinds . |
22 | ‘ Not that I paid much mind to it myself . |
23 | ‘ Not , ’ Gaily said , worried , ‘ not that I meet bad people . |
24 | Not that I disapprove rural Pleasures , as the Poets have painted them ; in their Landschape every Phillis has her Coridon , every murmuring Stream , and every flowry Mead gives fresh Alarms to Love . |
25 | I say at once that I have considerable sympathy with justices called upon to comply with rule 21(6) of the Family Proceedings Courts ( Children Act 1989 ) Rules 1991 . |
26 | I should say also that I take some comfort from noticing that the judgments were reserved for five months . |
27 | I 'm defiantly proud to point out that I did thirteen drafts of Wanda and that I 've been writing comedy professionally since ‘ 63 , so by the time I was writing Wanda it was 24 years . |
28 | She was interested to find out that I liked British history ; she told me about the Medieval Circle . |
29 | Now that I had this label — ‘ partially sighted ’ — and it was clear that my disability would become more acute , the teachers and girls at school found some semblance of the tolerance and understanding that they had previously lacked , and I slowly began to edge my way up the academic ladder . |
30 | I remember now that I saw neat features , a nose a little hooked , and a very good figure . |