Example sentences of "that i [verb] [adj -er] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ It is simply that I expected better service , ’ he snapped . |
| 2 | I mentioned this to no one for two practical reasons : one was that I loathed swimming , and if I pretended that I was still menstruating , signing the little red book every four weeks , I should be able to evade an unpleasant experience for at least one week out of four ; the other was that I feared further reprisals might be taken against me . |
| 3 | The people are very tolerant and it has been overheard that I speak better Portuguese than I do English . |
| 4 | To accurately imitate what I can see will require that I use smaller shapes than those used in other parts of the painting . |
| 5 | To accurately imitate what I can see will require that I use smaller shapes than those used in other parts of the painting . |
| 6 | The Committee has asked that I seek further information on the way in which the Society is developing its campaign and the nature of the second report . |
| 7 | I see , on re-reading this minute , that I promised further sections on the weekend and holidays . |