Example sentences of "[that] [pers pn] [verb] i [vb mod] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I was shaken by its totality , its danger — here was a being that I knew I would die for without hesitation . |
| 2 | That was n't the case with me , I just wanted the opportunity to do something that I knew I could do . |
| 3 | So I just went I knew I did the only thing that I knew I could do . |
| 4 | It was then that I knew I could have a fight on my hands : If the manager sided with him and asked me to move a few feet away then I 'd have no choice but to join in the squabble . |
| 5 | I 'm so damned tired after the drive down here that I doubt I 'll have the energy for anything more than sleep . ’ |
| 6 | I mean we both can cook , if it comes to that I mean I can cook |
| 7 | Come to that I mean I can put some of this in the car and dump , just take it over to the tip |
| 8 | The working party on Equal Opportunities that I said I would convene ? |
| 9 | And s some suggestions that I said I 'd put forward to Janet about streamlining nominations and so on . |
| 10 | My son was so feeble that I thought I would lose him at birth . |
| 11 | ‘ Only that I thought I might move house in a couple of years . |
| 12 | At least I you see , with the virus I was sometimes in such a state that I thought I might have bowel cancer |
| 13 | I started off the way I write every album — wrote a couple of songs , got a feel for the music and called up the musicians that I thought I could do the songs with . |
| 14 | I remember a go , a go with some of them that I thought I could do , but realised I ca n't do , do you know what I mean ? |
| 15 | ‘ I 've got so many pictures that I thought I 'd have a clear out ’ , she explains , surrounded by the sale items which represent months of hard work . |
| 16 | ‘ I 've got so many pictures that I thought I 'd have a clear out ’ , she explains , surrounded by the sale items which represent months of hard work . |
| 17 | As I was applying to art school I needed a reference so I told Vivienne that I thought I 'd ask Malcolm , since he was my employer . |
| 18 | He graced his office with dignity and performed his duties with such excellence that I know I may have difficulty in walking in his footsteps . |
| 19 | I liked York very much , because it was set round a lake and it was the first one I went to , but I must say of the other modern universities that I know I would say that Sussex was erm was the other best one that I 've been to and the one that I felt most comfortable and happy . |
| 20 | I liked York very much , because it was set round a lake and erm it was the first one I went to , but I must say that of the other modern universities that I know I would say that Sussex was erm was the other best one that I 've been to and the one that I 've felt most erm comfortable and happy in . |
| 21 | ‘ What I mean is that I wish I could snap my fingers and suddenly there 'd be a band playing some soft , slow music . ’ |
| 22 | A storm arrives from the west , the snow falling so thickly in a few minutes that I fear I will lose my way . |
| 23 | It was so close that I felt I could reach out and touch her . |
| 24 | Although the piece is set in the ‘ Roaring ‘ 20's ’ , Cy Coleman 's music rarely goes into period style , but instead exploits a cod-operatic vein , going from Puccini to Piaf , with winks and nods in all directions , and superbly served by Madeline Kahn , who has the voice of a sarcastic diva and a vocal presence so strong that I felt I could see her . |
| 25 | For a few horrible moments I thought the motor would n't fire , but after several pulls it caught , then I just hooked my overnight bag over one shoulder , took the tiller and made for the shore , which looked so close that I felt I could have swum across . ’ |
| 26 | Er , it was the best word that I felt I could use at this time , it may be that a , if a debate ensues from this , or from er , other er , writings about , of myself and other people over this next few months , that a term will emerge that people feel happy with , but certainly we are talking about community partnership . |
| 27 | Now that I understand I shall come to terms . |
| 28 | It is only that I feel I may make a new friend and be rewarded with company . |
| 29 | Did you hear the remark about the swimsuit , I showed him Rebecca 's swimsuit , he said cor if you 're wearing that I think I 'll go swimming as well . |
| 30 | erm , so that if , if they then go to an appeal er , I was talking to this planning officer and I was saying that I think I 'll consult them , he said I do n't think you 'll need to he said , and of what you 've done so far is pretty good and I can get access to all the letters that have been written in , in objecting into the into the homes |