Example sentences of "[noun] i [vb base] [be] that i " in BNC.
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| 1 | The only excuse I have is that I was very young , a marvellous justification for most reprobate behaviour , and that I was wearing an uncomfortable vest . |
| 2 | ‘ I was getting on for thirty years of age , with the retarded emotions of an adolescent , and the only excuse I have is that I 'd spent most of my youth pursuing excellence rather than women . ’ |
| 3 | The reason I ask is that I would be interested in knowing where Leeds are in the attendance league . |
| 4 | ‘ No , the only thing I regret is that I may have rushed you into something you 're already beginning to repent . |
| 5 | I then gave a message to his secretary personal assistant and was told no the letter I receive was that I should n't go through something third hand you do n't see what the other side is . |