Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] [that] i do not " in BNC.

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1 I fully appreciate and feel the force of the narrowness of the distinctions which are taken between what is admissible and what is not admissible , but the exception presently proposed is so extensive that I do not feel able to support it in the present state of our knowledge of its practical results in this jurisdiction .
2 Being so disorganised that I do n't have time when friends need me .
3 The room , and the view , and the two people , seemed so calm that I did not want to disturb them .
4 This Pool who is not Poole can not be worse than the last idiot I saw from the same backward profession : he was extremely fortunate that I did not send the details of his impertinences to the Medical Association or whatever it is called .
5 Well I do n't know it the way you two do the work it looks so fine that I did n't think I could see it properly .
6 My father worked so hard that I did not have to give too much of my ‘ dole ’ money to housekeeping .
7 I 've been waiting for this for so long that I do n't think I can wait any longer — ’
8 Does she think me so stupid that I do n't know they do that ?
9 ‘ I should have phoned but the last few days have been so hectic that I did n't have time , ’ Claudia said as she gave Myra a brief account of finding Dana .
10 No one seems to worry about earthquakes , however : there was a slight tremor at about 8.30 a.m. one day last week , but it was so slight that I did n't notice it , although did .
11 That 's the other problem , it 's getting so complicated that I do n't understand half of it myself .
12 I was so shocked that I did n't think about whether I was hurt or not . ’
13 I thought the Sex stuff was a bit weird but not so weird that I did n't want to get involved with it .
14 I was so excited that I did not get much sleep that night .
15 ‘ I 'm not so green that I do n't know what a man means when he invites a woman back to his flat after midnight . ’
16 I am not so thick-brained that I did n't get the memo . ’
17 As films for private cameras were in very short supply — what was n't ? — I went along to him to be recorded for posterity , although being gloomily aware that I did n't photograph very well .
18 Offers continued to roll in , some so tempting that I did not see how she could refuse them , but with four children now of whom none was over twelve , she was adamant that she wished to be with them , and this meant that we could move further afield .
19 He 's so intelligent that I do n't think he would even take his glasses off before doing it .
20 It 's got so bad that I do n't even know what to say . ’
21 I 'm just sorry that I did n't give it to you sooner .
22 I felt like kissing the dinghy , and I 'm not sure that I did n't put my lips to the rough friendly fabric of her snub nose .
23 And it 's not true that I do n't get anything out of it when I see him .
24 He is clearly surprised that I do n't want all of it .
25 I have , and I you know , there 's been many a day I 've thought cor I 'm really glad I 'm in , I 'm really glad that I did n't give , giving up day and there 's been days when I thought christ how the hell did you get through that day
26 Alexandra said , emboldened by her success , ‘ Then perhaps it is as well that I do n't hunt . ’
27 Apart from anything else , coffee is not drunk by the Chinese , which makes me very glad I bought my packets of Nescafe , and rather annoyed that I did n't bring more , as I have already used up more than a third of my coffee .
28 I 'm quite clear that I do not need either an outline or a planning application in order to arrive at my conclusion that the effect of any development on these sites would be deleterious to the historic character of Skelton .
29 Upon being asked why he shed tears , he replied , ‘ It is indeed true that I do not know a word of the Gita .
30 You are very fortunate that I do n't make you actually sit in the real sea .
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