Example sentences of "[adv] that i have [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | My wife and children have felt that their vocation in life was to carry on this early training so that I have had a lifetime 's pressure towards humility , reinforced by the effect of biblical meditation and involvement in the worship of the Church . |
2 | I came home quite convinced that I 'd never met anyone since that I had had the same feeling for . |
3 | While I was being so damned honest all of a sudden , there was no use pretending any longer that I had chosen the obscure fishing village of Collioure for a holiday for any other reason than because I had heard he usually went there . |
4 | Mm , yeah well I will be with you in a minute darling , it 's just that I 've got a |
5 | No it 's just that I 've got a lot of trousers up there that are far too big for me now that might fit him |
6 | Well I understand that you get fifteen , it 's just that I 've got a lot of customer where I got business that is depending on the kind of insurance that we give them , based on what our |
7 | It 's not wa with a microphone it 's just that I 've got a little socket for a microphone . |
8 | ‘ I suppose it is just that I have led a more open life than you . |
9 | I want to know that someone out there cares for me , not that I 've got no one or nothing . |
10 | Not that I 'd done a lot towards it even if she listened to me . |
11 | It was not that I had abandoned the political book : it was that the mounting gravity of current events had turned my interests from theory to practice . |
12 | Not that I have to make the same choices as someone I acknowledge to be more discriminating , since my differently constituted palate may react differently , but my own choice will be better informed if I heed nuances which I would have missed if he had not pointed them out . |
13 | That priest trying to take a curse off that I 've heard a lot of excuses , half are bloody mad . |
14 | I know at once that I 've made a fool of myself . |
15 | To my astonishment , I learned a few weeks later that I had got the post . |
16 | I was so afraid tonight when you did n't show up that I 'd made the biggest mistake of my life in letting you go back to England without trying to extract a promise from you . ’ |
17 | I then found out that I 'd had an infection and raging temperature all the way through and Amber was born with it , too . |
18 | You should have seen Captain Trentham 's face when ‘ e found out that I had chosen a spell in the Fusiliers rather than going back to gaol . ’ |
19 | Now that I had reached a town , there was an elaborate routine to undergo . |
20 | Now that I had left the college dormitory I used to look fearfully from rime to time out of my window , expecting to see that gang of fascist students coming to beat me up . |
21 | ‘ Now that I 've seen the finished copy I 'm delighted that I encouraged Susan to write it , ’ said Mrs Major . |
22 | ‘ I 've worked out now that I 've hit the woodwork 10 times this season , so two inches either way and I could have had 14 goals instead of four , ’ he lamented . |
23 | This is my garden — and now that I 've dug the tunnel , I want you to think of it as your garden , too ! ’ |
24 | ‘ Not in the least now that I 've had a chance to study you him . |
25 | ‘ Now that I 've had the frocks made , I think I will definitely do the pantomime — even if they have to suspend me from pegs , ’ she declared . |
26 | I feel now that I 've got an epitaph at the end of my life that I did something , I was n't a taker … |
27 | ‘ Now that I 've got the car we can do things like that , ’ Edward went on . |
28 | ‘ Now that I 've got the handbrake off , ’ Dickinson said , ‘ I think it 'll be less of a struggle . |
29 | ‘ Now that I 've left the army , I 'll soon be down in the fields with you again , ’ said Troy lightly . |
30 | Now that I 'd drawn the incident out from my unconscious , in much the same manner as Doctor Keylock or any of the so-called psychotherapists might have done , now that I 'd faced it , admitted it to myself , thought it all through without holding back from any of the horror of what happened that sunny afternoon seven years ago , I could see that , whoever 's fault the accident might have been , it certainly was n't mine . |