Example sentences of "[that] i [verb] that [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The last time that I heard that argument so brazenly presented was by Mr. Neville Chamberlain 's spokesman before the war . |
2 | The L N E R and L M S. And er I could see then that I knew that superintendent in the private days of the railways . |
3 | Oh I did n't notice that I saw that thing in the car but I did n't notice a bracket . |
4 | you know the big spread that I saw that time |
5 | Then that I got that book back when I became a full time official it was still in the still in the office . |
6 | It 's just that I hate that expression , that 's all . ’ |
7 | I ca n't say that I hate that shop , it stinks . |
8 | I had gone too far and experienced too much , I needed to slow down , to get back to the small things , the practical things , to measuring and cutting and fixing , and it was with relief that I noticed that daylight had begun to invade the room , I kept quite still , I held the glass firmly in my gaze , gradually the elements already worked on began to emerge , some more clearly than others , some in outline only and some only when they impeded the free flow of light through the glass , until the sun came up and was reflected back from the windows of the house opposite and I could sit and look at the glass and think back through the work and the mistakes and the few successes , and sense again with that sickening feeling in the pit of the stomach that the whole of the right hand side of the lower panel was still a mess , nothing there had been resolved , but then I drew back from that , though it kept trying to pull me back to itself , and concentrated on what was beginning to work , on the left hand areas both top and bottom and on the elegance of the frame and the joy of seeing the bare walls and the wainscoting appear through the empty areas , and as I moved round so different parts of the room appeared and the relation of the surface of the glass to what lay behind changed , precision and fluidity , precision and fluidity , he wrote , choice and chance , not choice alone and chance alone but the two together , that is why delay , not stoppage and not flow but delay , delay in glass , he wrote , as when the plane is late and you should have been gone , have already arrived perhaps , but you are still there , or the sprinter beats the gun and the whole field is called back , the race could have been over but it has not yet started . |
9 | I , , be having been elected to the office of Vice Chair , declare that I take that office upon myself and will duly and faithfully fulfil the duties of it according to the best of my judgement and ability . |
10 | I confess that I felt that way at the time : the track was , despite the massive pile-up , clear . |
11 | I used to tell myself that it was because I wanted so much to believe it that I felt that way . |
12 | It must have been for myself as much as any other that I issued that warning : It might be all too easy to take a wrong path ! |
13 | And that I say that picture has appeared on everything , even on china , I think you can buy some at erm ca n't you even with that on it . |
14 | It is for this reason therefore that I think that sector six is more likely to threaten coalescence with existing communities than sectors one or two . |
15 | The only point is that I want that foreigner not to undersell my labour and I want him to be as competent to do the work as well as I would do it myself . |
16 | ‘ Look , ’ he said , deciding , for the moment , to keep a safe distance between them , ‘ I know you think I nicked them keys , that I did that kiosk and Madge 's house — ‘ |
17 | I 'm sorry I told ya and not only that I bought that camera the other week did n't I ? |
18 | The answer to the second is that I agree that Crime Concern , which enjoys all-party support in the House , does excellent work . |
19 | I was hoping they would find my curling stone , the one that I lost that night that Stewart Candless 's Metalurjic or whatever it was went into the loch . |
20 | I was n't aware that I gave that impression . |