Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [that] i [vb base] [not/n't] " in BNC.
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1 | I regret that I do not know at what level the exemption was first introduced . |
2 | I repeat that I do not believe that the principal cause of last week 's riots was the conduct of the police . |
3 | ‘ I suppose I mean that I do n't think I ought to have them . ’ |
4 | I suppose I mean that I do n't think my husband would be a nature poet if he did n't live now , here , in England . |
5 | " I mean that I do n't hate him any more . |
6 | I hope that I am not thought too patronising or authoritarian when I say that I do not believe that parents should leave children in unattended cars and they certainly should not leave the keys in the car as well . |
7 | ‘ Will you think me extremely uncivil if I say that I do n't believe you ? ’ |
8 | I say that I do n't know who the van belonged to , but it drove past when it saw me with the police . |
9 | ( I hope that I have not left anybody behind ! ) |
10 | I hope that I have not put him off . |
11 | I HOPE that I do n't bump into Jason Donovan backstage . |
12 | ‘ What you ca n't accept is that I accept that I do n't know anything . |
13 | No if it 's the one thing I know that I do n't have to concern myself with as far as financial services is |
14 | ‘ I confess that I have not addressed such a large gathering since I spoke to 40,000 Gujerati buffalo farmers in India in 1980 , and that was a rare experience . ’ |
15 | But I confess that I have not the same trust in some your peers . |
16 | However , I confess that I do not believe a party , any more than the society which it serves , can fail to suffer if it knowingly allows institutions to fall more and more out of correspondence with contemporary needs . |
17 | I commend it to Ministers , but , bearing in mind our debates in Committee , I confess that I do not do so with any great hope that they will see sense for once and will accept this sensible recommendation . |
18 | I decide that I do n't like answering questions in the street . |
19 | Sleep has left me and I feel that I have not long to live . |
20 | So she was going to the opposite direction actually , and I insisted that I do n't want to take her that long she would have to walk back again . |
21 | I emphasise that I do not believe that it is right to agree to measures which are damaging to the Scottish or to the British economy , and we have not done so . |
22 | I emphasise that I do not believe that any individual or manager in the health service has done anything in this case which departs from the principles upon which the health service is built . |
23 | erm I , I agree with Ann , not about the government , but I agree that I do n't think anything very obvious will have changed in a year erm but I do n't think it depends on the government . |
24 | I think that I do n't mind |
25 | ‘ I think that I have n't played a Test for England because I 've carried too much weight for a long time , ’ Carrick said . |
26 | Okay , yes I agreed for the er the price but I said that I have n't seen the work . |
27 | Do you think that I do n't know the date ? ’ |
28 | having problems today cos she 's got the two girls there from school and they 're supposed to go to the school , the doctor , for an examination but whether she realized that I do n't know . |
29 | Both Poutsma ( 1923 : 42 ) and Jesperson ( 1940 : 287 ) point out that have is often used with the to infinitive in conditional contexts with would : ( 178 ) I 'd have you to know that I do n't care a penny , madam , for your paltry money . |
30 | What do you know that I do n't ? ’ |