Example sentences of "[noun sg] that i [modal v] [adv] [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | There was an anachronistic feel to my whole life , a kind of alienation that I could n't quite understand . |
2 | All I knew , in the heat of that moment , was that I had to protect you from me , had to take heed of that barely grasped truth that I could n't perhaps take your virginity and then just walk away . ’ |
3 | I studied all over again those marvellous descriptions and illustrations , and you can perhaps understand my growing excitement at the notion that I might now actually undertake a motoring trip myself around that same part of the country . |
4 | Oh no I 've just started a colour that I 'll never ever be able to find again . |
5 | It would n't enter his head that I might not just kill Vecchi out of hand . |
6 | Naturally , I went to see Buckingham Palace , not dreaming on that occasion that I would not only see it again but actually enter the premises . |
7 | Now , 40 years on there is the prospect that I will once more see an A1 thundering up an incline . |
8 | My mind was so wrapped round with skeins of my own distant past that I could n't immediately come to grips with the demands of the present . |
9 | At 16 , I resigned myself to the fact that I 'd never really be thin ’ |