Example sentences of "[subord] i [verb] [adv] [vb infin] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | Chairman I think this is probably the first time in this council chamber in twenty years that er I will probably have spoken on er social services issues er and I speak from an entirely private capacity and any information that er that comes my way is from what I might call informed members of the public erm , people who I come into contact with and from my own experiences as a ward councillor and from as we all do from time to time , my own family experience , my own domestic experiences and I do know something about the problems which are associated with the the care of elderly people er although I do n't have that problem now erm things have taken their course . |
| 2 | He had n't had to suffer as much as her — I do n't so much mean that , like fishes , his pain threshold was higher than a human being 's ( although I do n't doubt that was the case ) as that he 'd been aware that his son was missing for a shorter period than his wife . |
| 3 | Hearn said : ‘ What happens next depends on what is said by Nigel — he 's in breach of contract and I could fine him , although I do n't like that . ’ |
| 4 | Although I did n't watch that one , it 's so in n it ? |
| 5 | The police said he killed himself , but I knew he was afraid to die , so I did n't think that was true . ’ |
| 6 | We snatched opportunities when we could , when my children were staying with friends or even , once , and extra dangerously , when they were asleep ( though the fear that one of them might wake put me off so I did n't try that again ) . |
| 7 | I was n't in for drugs , so I did n't get that treatment . |
| 8 | Well , Marius never went to bed before one , so I do n't believe that for a start . ’ |
| 9 | And I shall die if I do not reach that rock . |
| 10 | " But if I do n't have that name you 'll walk the streets too — and you know how difficult it will be to find another position without references . " |
| 11 | If I do n't put that light on and he comes in and puts the light on , I wake up just like that . |
| 12 | Cut meat brings my department forward , and if I do n't cut that meat , and do n't build up slowly upwards , therefore my department 's going to stand still is n't it ? |
| 13 | And if I do n't get that then well it 's depressing because it 's great to be treated as a person when you go into , in those places , and that 's really what I do . |
| 14 | ‘ But I still believe I can win a World or Olympic title — I would n't still be running if I did n't think that . ’ |
| 15 | Like , as if it was fri , you know , like I would think to myself , if I did n't know that , I do n't think they would mistreat it . |
| 16 | I 'd say his heart was in the right place if I did n't doubt that , since he has so little sympathy for the victims of his young tearaways . |
| 17 | ‘ I reckon that if I did n't have that cigarette first thing in the morning , I could last out and resist the rest of the day . |
| 18 | I feel as though if I did n't have that drive I would have opted out of teaching long ago . |
| 19 | If I did n't have that advantage , I might easily be extremely suspicious of what was going on and think that much of the sort of thing they 're used to especially at primary school was not maths at all but was playing around with bits of string and round cylinders and erm certainly nothing like I remember doing . |
| 20 | I certainly agree that I would not be wholly confident of the conclusion about tunnelling if I did not know that rigorous calculations with the Schrödinger equation lead to the same conclusion . |
| 21 | No , it do n't count cos I did n't have that you cheat ! |
| 22 | I do n't fancy cos I did n't enjoy that chicken wings last night and that had broccoli in it . |
| 23 | Cos I do n't think that 's right . |
| 24 | Let's do London 's Burning cos I do n't know that . |
| 25 | yeah an and bra and G-string I went right right , then I said oh by the way I 'm not erm I 'm not doing house swimming this year , I 'm not going to give you the , the pleasure yeah right and they were going oh no you have to do it , you have to do it , I was going yeah right cos I do actually want that again like last year it was just such a nightmare . |
| 26 | In other words I wo n't say it 's non-threatening or does n't have any kind of value judgment behind it because I do n't think that can be true and if anybody is monitoring their classroom practice , it 's got to be threatening in some way , almost inevitably . |
| 27 | Well I do n't know about that because I do n't think that anybody stays the same all the way through their life , and I do n't think there 's anybody in life that 's strong in every circumstance . |
| 28 | Because I do n't think that , I mean , given last year 's year seven they can not cope with that ! |
| 29 | And what happens , they come to me and they say , as housemaster , they say ‘ I 'm not going to maths because I do n't like that maths teacher . |
| 30 | because I did n't watch that . |