Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] that [pers pn] [verb] i " in BNC.
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1 | I am very grateful for the opportunity that you gave me to speak to the NFU Branch Committee on Thursday last . |
2 | It was only when I looked up to my right and saw the board that I realized I had come to the right place . |
3 | The swimsuit that you bought me . |
4 | Then there was the women 's clothes shop at Number 133 with its dresses in the window that I felt I would never be able to afford . |
5 | And that was the film with the scene of the boy coming into the bar that I said I thought of when I saw Boy coming in sometimes . |
6 | And the truth that I insist I have discovered about the animal world is that it is never , ever boring . |
7 | Er the erm the environmental health check I think he did discuss it at fantastic length , the question of our public lavatories an an and the savings that can be made and the judgement it came to in the end was a , was a very one I think on the outlook against of what you can reasonably do , erm nevertheless I do gather that erm erm it is no longer necessary under standing orders , for erm amendments to the budget to be self financing because you can move amendments to simply increase the budget and er the amendment that I reserve I suppose , it 's not very much . |
8 | ‘ Oddly enough the selectors only told me shortly before the match that they wanted me to play left centre so that ‘ Obbo ’ could get some of the ball , ’ Cranmer reminisced . |
9 | ‘ Did you care when you walked out on me the day that you told me about the notes and the wine glass , and then Rebecca came back to the office ? |
10 | I 've the feeling that you expect me to say something to you ? |
11 | These passions are disinterested , in the sense that they excite me to help or harm you as in yourself attractive or repulsive to me , irrespective of further advantage to myself ; they treat you not as means but as end , if only as a negative end . |
12 | Erm can we can you as part of the discussion , can you start off by saying well thank you very much for the call that you gave me last week but erm erm there 's there 's just a couple of sizes I 'd like to talk talk to you about . |
13 | Not the answer that you gave me before . ’ |
14 | Erm the thing that I feel I could n't go to see her in is erm Hello Joyce . |
15 | and er I managed to get er do forty odd years and erm now I 'm quite happy on the pension that they gave me . |
16 | The word book in The book that he gave me is the antecedent of that . |
17 | That functions also as a relative pronoun : It was pointed out that the situation was improving ( conjunction ) ; The book that you gave me is very interesting ( relative pronoun ) . |
18 | put them on your desk and then arrange them in the order that you know I approve . |
19 | It was n't until the party that I knew I could n't pretend to myself any longer . |
20 | B H did , she used to say school run Tuesday evening , do n't make any fun , she used to block it out , the time that she wanted me to see me . |
21 | That was something at the time that I felt I did n't really need myself . |
22 | ‘ But I knew at the time that I felt I had something to offer and that 's why I wanted to come back and be a manager again . |
23 | I was so needy at the time that I think I would have gone off with the first person who told me I was attractive and showed my affection . |
24 | The fact that they reserved me a front row seat in the Big Top of their felicity did assist in throttling back the glooms . |
25 | I 'm left with the fact that they knock me up in the middle of the night , turn my place over , give me a hard time , then just forget about it all . |
26 | But whatever the case , and despite the fact that she bores me to stupefaction , I ca n't be unkind to her . ’ |
27 | No , er we 're proposing that we just do , take this reso , in other words , if you endorse the fact that I say I I sa committed the |
28 | ‘ Do n't cash in on the fact that you know I — I 'm susceptible to you . |
29 | a ) Heres that book you asked me to bring ( The fact that you asked me to bring it is not new. ) b ) Ive got to take the dog for a walk ( ‘ For a walk ’ is by far the most probable thing to follow ‘ I 've got to take the dog ’ ; if the sentence ended with ‘ to the vet ’ the tonic syllable would probably be ‘ vet ’ . ) |
30 | Am I supposed to be flattered by the fact that you think I resemble a small magical creature , who , as far as my childhood recollections goes , always wears a stupid hat and has pointed ears ? ’ |