Example sentences of "that i [verb] [adv] [verb] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 I try to arrange things so that I come out feeling happy .
2 I do n't know that I 've even seen that .
3 As a younger person I , I would expect that I 've probably got another fifteen years to go to the menopause , but I 'm looking forward to it as a relief from pre-menstrual syndrome !
4 Yes , but the difference is that I 've never seen those houses but I have , I can see those .
5 ‘ Well , I ca n't say that I 've really earned this , ’ said John , taking a cup , ‘ but perhaps I can be forgiven my first day .
6 I replied cautiously , acutely aware that I had n't seen Spock and Kirk do their thing for years and that I 'd only seen one episode of the new series .
7 I do not wish in any way to criticise you , and I appreciate that I applied today to ask such a question —
8 The truth is that I kept on having mental lapses , during which I could hear every word that was being spoken , understand the meaning of each word and even of some phrases , but could n't make these disparate utterances add up to anything that made sense .
9 I was diagnosed as being asthmatic at the age of 48 , although on reflection I suspect that I had probably suffered mild intermittent symptoms in childhood .
10 Of course … except that I had n't noticed this .
11 I realized that I had n't moved two feet away from the oven all morning , and I was exhausted .
12 ‘ I must admit that I had n't expected such a prompt response to my advertisement .
13 The last thing I remember before the green light for ‘ Go ’ came on was that I had n't brought any Kleenex with me .
14 I replied that I had not done so-that I was happy in the Foreign Office , and in the House of Lords which I had never contemplated leaving , and that it was in these fields that my strong preferences lay .
15 I decided that I had not come all this way only to indulge in polite conversation .
16 If I wanted to , I could change my name regardless of the fact that I had not committed any crime .
17 When I was unable to finish the heaped plateful , the waitress expressed concern that I had not enjoyed one of their local specialties ; two , I felt , would have killed me .
18 The theological justification behind such an approach ( not that I had necessarily thought this out at the time when I was a member of the church ) must surely be that God 's will must be held to be one with what is good , and therefore what Christianity proclaims can not differ from human ethical goods .
19 I was concentrating too hard to feel elated or amazed that I had actually trained this wild creature to come to me at will .
20 ‘ And to think that I had specially brought that card all the way from Croisset and did n't even get to put it in place !
21 Friends who were not knitters had been amazed that I had never met any of the people that I would be staying with .
22 Who should I have always been guilty of believing that I had never done enough ?
23 I decided this would be a good experimental site on which to try my new detector , and for the first hour of detecting felt that I had been right in my assumption that I had really cleaned this place out .
24 Nothing moved me , and Coleridge 's line , ‘ I see , not feel , how beautiful they are ! ’ sums up my eventual attitude to all that I had ever found valuable or of emotional significance .
25 and that I think really have more of an influence , cos they 're not going to change themselves into an individual
26 Supposedly , when I , when I told Nicola the other day that you reckon that I do n't do enough work , she says cor blimey she was shocked she was , shocked oh do it , do it as near to the microphone as you can mum
27 Yeah yeah that 's a good one that I do n't think that one came up either last time .
28 Well I do n't know , is that I do n't think that 's thirty eight is it ?
29 That paragraph refers to high quality of environment and agricultural land quality as factors which would have a bearing on the distribution of er erm employment land , and I just want to er assure the panel that I do n't think any of the allocations that we 've made er on the strength of the erm er consultations that we 've entered into would cause problems er for either qual high quality environment or high quality agricultural land .
30 Southall said : ‘ Anyone who knows me will know that I do n't make rash statements .
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