Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun] [that] i [verb] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And that 's a bit like that erm the teaching skills that I had to do that time when I was on the course . |
| 2 | Nowhere is this more so than in the sub-division of crime fiction that I have labelled the " crime novel " . |
| 3 | He said : ‘ I forgot to sign the card index that I had administered the drug and I could not order more because it was a Sunday . ’ |
| 4 | There 's a double cutaway arrangement and it 's a very different body shape from any jazz guitar that I 've seen . |
| 5 | erm We 've had the two concept meetings for on track and great way too and basically I 'm going to do copy by tomorrow and then next week we can look at them , look at the copy , for both on track and and the stock dates that I 've got are the twenty first of August for both of them . |
| 6 | The pages ( 990 of them ) are full of helpful screen diagrams but I missed the ‘ idiot 's ’ step by step command style that I 've convinced myself I need in a manual — but then Windows 3.1 secrets is n't FOR idiot 's . |
| 7 | As I escorted him , none too gently , to the door , I thanked my lucky stars for the hours of self-defence training that I had undergone , at my father 's insistence , from the age of twelve onwards . |
| 8 | To soften the blow I said it was only because I was held in such high esteem in the football world that I had to get rid of any player or , as in his case , friend , who showed any sign of being a no-hoper . |
| 9 | That 's the chicken neck that I 've roasted . |
| 10 | There was a little shop in my home town that I had liked very much , selling old bits and pieces , books and engravings ; all that was for sale was in a jumble , and the windows had not been cleaned in years . |
| 11 | When I told the museum official that I had met David Damiani , his eyes opened wider with interest . |
| 12 | White cotton sheets that I 'd had bought as a wedding present . |
| 13 | To illustrate the vastness of the choice , here is a poem from South America that I have come across and which seems to haunt me . |
| 14 | Such discussions with the Home Office that I have had on the question have made it clear that when their guidelines to the police are finally formulated the limited use of investigative hypnosis will be exclusively in the hands of trained and independent professionals such as clinical psychologists . |
| 15 | As an adult in Panama I have stepped aside and contemplated the New World equivalent of the driver ants that I had feared as a child in Africa , flowing by me like a crackling river , and I can testify to the strangeness and wonder . |
| 16 | ‘ As a matter of fact it was about your father-in-law 's business affairs that I wanted to talk to you . |
| 17 | I got there first , ordered a Scotch , and opened the evening paper that I 'd bought on the way . |
| 18 | I 've still got a very distorted body image that I have to live with . |
| 19 | But the great hikes we undertake on our holidays , usually in the Highlands of Scotland , or some other bleak , wet , cold hill country that I got to know in the days when I used to go climbing by myself ( and there 's another subject we might discuss ! ) , habitually entail a complex of discomfort , exhaustion , irritation , confusion , sheer misery and intense exhilaration so closely intertwined that I shall have to leave them to be considered on another occasion . |
| 20 | Downstairs in our reception we have a community tank that I 've mentioned many times . |
| 21 | The best bit of information you 've got is the syllabus coverage that I 've given you . |
| 22 | She suggested in that shoddy little newspaper interview that I 'd broken up her marriage … but let's not talk of it , Gregory , please . |
| 23 | Posters advertising Knock pilgrimages that I had seen nearly always mentioned ‘ matchmaking ’ as part of the attractions . |
| 24 | The , the present , the present day er in Edinburgh , the present day buildings that I helped to build up are now in Pilton and in fact er out in Saint I built , that was a er built a fact I did all the rough . |
| 25 | She wants me rails , these metal rails that I 've got . |
| 26 | In fact , I saw from the station clock that I had timed my arrival just about perfectly . |
| 27 | My main aim was for some relief to the back pain that I had had for many years but , having tried many other so-called ‘ back pain relief techniques ’ , without much success ( some worked for a short while , others not at all or even made the pain worse ) , I was not too optimistic . |
| 28 | I take it that you 're not disputing then that the change in the traffic flows that I 've indicated would actually what would be achieved ? |
| 29 | The last component of the rainbow coalition that I want to refer to is feminism . |
| 30 | Do they have the orientation programmes which I have seen in many of the local authority homes that I have visited in my constituency ? |