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

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1 Rain said : ‘ My conscience dictates that I drive down the Cap and interview Peter Leary .
2 I blow out so hard that I mist up the windscreen .
3 I think to be a good teaching aid something has to say ‘ Well I think this because ’ and , as it were , retrace the chain of reasoning that I 've just the sort of chain that I 've given you .
4 At times I feel so tired that I throw down the pen in despair ; but it is soon taken up again , and , like a pygmy Antaeus , it seems to have imbibed fresh vigour from its prostration .
5 Er , the first thing is I put on the top of my draught that I 'd rather the pupils were n't involved at this stage I 'd rather they were involved in the over view with form tutor .
6 Yes I mean issue with illegitimate children or his affair means that I mean even the line he was running is okay because I 'm rich so it 's not gon na and it 's not gon na and so he 's got these two sort of values , that if you are a single parent and you 're poor that makes you lesser and more immoral than if you were a single parent and you 're rich .
7 And , and also that , he then goes on to say that the revolution , it is n't , it 's not a re re final thing , it 's not an insurrection , er he says it 's not like writing an essay , you know all these er analogies , that I mean basically the revolution is an over , it needs force er and i it 's , it is a violent , y y you do n't , in order for the revolution to have been a success it , it needs to be
8 So it was with some trepidation that I put forward the idea of his leaping back into the West End , twenty years after he 'd gratefully left it .
9 Despite the two question marks that I put over the Bill , I believe that the Government are right to proceed with the reforms that it contains .
10 I asked Alan to fish the first drift , in order to settle down , and towards the end he suggested that I put up the dap .
11 N do n't know that I know just the whisky barrels they were , a little I believe there was maybe a name for them .
12 You want that I turn up the sound ? ’
13 Malc was furious , especially when I admitted that I had n't the heart to charge the old dear , so we were two quid out of pocket .
14 The wood is alder and the deal is that I scaled down the body a little bit .
15 Alas , they had no high chairs for nine month old Daniel , and it was with a sinking heart that I picked up the menu , while trying to hold the baby and prevent toddler Michael from pulling off the tablecloth .
16 ‘ I can assure you , my dear Laura , that I have neither the inclination nor the energy to lay my hands on your fair body , ’ he drawled sardonically .
17 I can not bear even the most distant apprehension that I have not the preference with you of any man living .
18 Does my right hon. Friend know that I gave up the opportunity of becoming a solicitor like the hon. Member for Glasgow , Garscadden ( Mr. Dewar ) because accountants put the losses on the right and the profits on the left ?
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