Example sentences of "that [conj] i [verb] [adv prt] " in BNC.
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1 | It is compatible with Windows , but if you 've got Windows would you need another system of file management ? and is n't that where I came in ! |
2 | Well , it 's , it 's simple that if I got up at half past six , and took him up a cup of tea at quarter too seven , and when he was around at seven o'clock , I was grilling bacon and I was frying eggs , and I hope , I do n't know whether perhaps it 's my cold , but , I , I just used to feel terribly unwell after he 'd gone , for about two hours and my legs were so wobbly , I was sitting down on the sofa , I may go back yet to cooking him breakfast if I feel like it , but , the , I mean if I can say to these chaps that , there are times when I do n't feel like doing things , well , I reckon Dave that they are so glad to be in that house with the central heating , with the twenty four hour er , er a day water , and the comfort , there not going to argue . |
3 | I clung hard to a sapling with my eyes closed , waiting for things to get better , telling myself that if I fell down again it would be much much much worse . |
4 | ‘ I 'd always told myself that if I dried up creatively I 'd walk away from acting . |
5 | I knew even then that if I went on seeing you my days of freedom were numbered . |
6 | I reckoned , however , that if I went back to Edinburgh , I could see Leslie for the occasional ‘ forty-eight hours ’ . |
7 | Everyone I met kept apologising for the shabby state of the buildings and I had the feeling that if I went back in ten years ' time it would look like the set for some grand-scale horror film , all broken banging shutters and cobwebbed windows . |
8 | ‘ Well , I certainly find that if I sit down and play blues for forty-five minutes or an hour , it 's hard to get back into the rock feel . |
9 | I wondered if her presence was an invitation ; I felt that if I stretched out my hand to grasp hers she would have sat by me on the bed . |
10 | ‘ And I 'm frightened that if I go down to the cellars I might die . ’ |
11 | ‘ I 've a horrible feeling , ’ said Masklin , ‘ that if I go out there now , there will be something to eat , and it 'll be me . ’ |
12 | I felt that if I looked back early the mud pool would blush and say ‘ pardon ’ . |
13 | He said that if I found out , I would want to kill them both . |
14 | I just knew that if I flew back on Aeroflot , I would be stuck somewhere in the ex-USSR locked in a small cell with lots of sticky orange substance , trying to write some new country 's first entry into the Eurovision song contest . |
15 | I could always get Fenella or somebody to answer the phone and I was n't in the phone book , so I figured that if I chickened out , I could block her . |
16 | I know that if I broke down in my car , wherever I was in the country , whatever time of night it was , Pete would come to the rescue . |
17 | I found that if I settled down to the tape and the life of Apricot Smith , I became quite comfortable . |
18 | Added to which they all tend to wear the regulation uniform in class , complete with cap very often , so that and I stand out conspicuously in our light coloured and variegated clothes . |
19 | We can not sell the property in Kent to Mr Cooper as we had hoped and I fear that unless I go down there myself the business will languish . |
20 | If we if they were n't as quick as you are like that working that out what you could try is say well I 've given them one each there 's the four people one two three four right you 've all got a whole one so you can start eating that while I sort out how I 'm gon na share this out . |
21 | I knew he loved and needed me , but the fact that while I washed up , scrubbed , cleaned and tidied for us both he was making contact with people I had never met , would never meet , and whose names I did not know , formed a cloud over my days . |
22 | In fact , I told him that when I got back from this holiday he must come round and have a meal . |
23 | I know that when I get out I 'll make something of myself this time . ’ |
24 | I 'll tell him that when I get back in . |
25 | I was so struck with the place that when I came back to Le Court I told John that he ought to go there for a visit . |
26 | I was so purified and uplifted that when I came out and discovered my car had been towed away and I 'd have to fork out 70 quid , I was completely unruffled . |
27 | I 'm sure that when I came out of the room I was staggering , and instinctively I pawed at my mouth . |
28 | Could he honestly believe that when I went off to work at nine o'clock each morning I was really heading for some regular-as-clockwork day-long love-nest ? |
29 | All I know is that when I went out this morning I found the poor little thing , run over . |
30 | I 'm afraid that when I dropped out of sight it created a great deal of concern in the village . |