Example sentences of "[pron] [vb pp] [that] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One of the things we said the worst training session can be is going over stuff that I already have done , already known , what training have I received that they received in the past ? |
| 2 | My canoe had turned side on to the river and against the flow and as I turned to see what the noise was I realised that I had hit a log sticking out of the water . |
| 3 | How many times had I heard that remark ? |
| 4 | so he said I did say I 'm bringing my wife , she said oh yeah how many times have I heard that before |
| 5 | I think we were so busy trying to get ourselves organised that the training issue seemed to be something that we would get around to later . |
| 6 | The absence of Neil Lenham ( how many times have I written that , I wonder ? ) handed Keith Greenfield a more regular opportunity to open , one this Brighton beau has grabbed enthusiastically , twice registering 55-overs bests , narrowly missing a Sunday best and forming such a productive partnership with Jamie Hall that Smith found himself at first drop for the initial one-dayers . |
| 7 | BELVILLE : How often have I prayed that I would be faithfully and only yours . |
| 8 | Why had I said that , in God 's name ? |
| 9 | The , I mean the other thing , have I , have I said that the new engine |
| 10 | And why had n't I felt that shock of surprise I should have felt ? |
| 11 | Had it I seen that there was someone sleeping in the bed my course of action would have been otherwise . |
| 12 | ‘ My dear officers , ’ said a rather breathless but still well modulated voice , ‘ of what am I accused that you should treat me like the nucleus of a civil rights demonstration ? |
| 13 | Nor was I surprised that I often had to show the students how language use might be made meaningful . |
| 14 | Well , I 'd just like to say , about the lady who kept her hat on in the house all the time , and if someone called that she did n't like , she would say I 'm just going out . |
| 15 | If someone called that she liked , she 'd say , I 've just come in . |
| 16 | How have I demonstrated that I have initiative/staying power/ leadership qualities/flexibility/get on well with people/can work without supervision ? |
| 17 | I put on a spacesuit and went into the cargo area were I found that while the main part of the sculpture was now solidified again , the fibres on the floor were disintegrating and useless . |
| 18 | Had I known that the previous year , I could have made a good case to contest the abolition of my old job . |
| 19 | Had I known that he intended to throw his claim to the leadership into the ring within a matter of hours , I would have tried to dissuade him from it then and there , for people never like being bounced , and least of all at a time of emotional stress . |
| 20 | I had the arm of Aaron and , when someone burnt that as a joke , changed my tale and said the ashes were from a fire over which the martyr of St Lawrence died . |
| 21 | On 11 July Sukarno told the Committee : ‘ At no time … have I declared that my struggle was confined to the claim to the former Dutch held territory . |
| 22 | At no time have I believed that environment is a complete explanation of art . |
| 23 | Am I worried that I 'm not doing more with my retirement ? — Emphatically NO ! |
| 24 | Not only have I learned that soon I will not only be responsible for myself but a small vulnerable child who for many years to come will be under my protection , but I have also gained an inner strength that I never knew I was capable of having . |
| 25 | Never before today have I realized that the man was offering a Great Truth . |
| 26 | Well that 's where they are I went that slid across there like that , phewf ! |
| 27 | Why had n't somebody checked that they had n't left their spears for all and sundry to trip over ? |
| 28 | He professed to be unnerved by Wordsworth 's towering self-esteem , which he judged a form of dementia because Wordsworth himself considered that nobody else was elevated enough to measure it . |
| 29 | So far as mens rea is concerned , the issue is not whether the defendant himself considered that the words or conduct in question was insulting , but whether he realised that the persons whom he was addressing might do so . |
| 30 | Just ye tell me now , have ye seen that old wooden ship down there in the ice , or no , ? ’ |