Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] [be] that i did " in BNC.

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1 The irony is that I did n't realise till Christmas , when I knew I loved you , that it was someone like you I should have been looking for all these years since . ’
2 ‘ Yes , yes , man , but the point is that I did n't leave it , and now these confounded women have taken possession of the cottage .
3 The truth was that I did n't know how to effect such an aim , and if I found myself eating any more than the minimum — that is , enough for me to remain undetected by the authorities-I considered myself guilty of backsliding , and had to punish myself by eating even less the next day or at the next meal .
4 I asked myself if I minded and the answer was that I did n't . "
5 The fact is that I did n't — do n't want you to make such a sacrifice and give up the zoo work you like so much . ’
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