Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb base] that i have [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | I even know , thanks to Montesquieu , that one may be a Persian , but as for Man , I declare that I have never met him in my life ; if he exists it is without my knowledge.1 |
2 | I realise that I have little I need to hide . |
3 | ( I hope that I have not left anybody behind ! ) |
4 | I hope that I have not put him off . |
5 | I was diagnosed as being asthmatic at the age of 48 , although on reflection I suspect that I had probably suffered mild intermittent symptoms in childhood . |
6 | I know that I have only a few hours left to live , but I can feel my loved ones near me , and I welcome death . |
7 | ‘ 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 . ’ |
8 | But I confess that I have not the same trust in some your peers . |
9 | The colour is obvious with a telescope , but I confess that I have never been able to detect it with binoculars , even × 20 . |
10 | ‘ I believe that I have never worked with kitsch . |
11 | ‘ I have very much looked forward to retirement , and , like many others , I find that I have even less time than before to pursue all that I would like to do , ’ Dr Florin said . |
12 | ‘ I suppose that I 've just been recognising that the sort of feeling your mother had for your father is … she paused as she searched for as unemotive a word as possible . |
13 | and I 've re I have quite a high awareness about women 's position in society , but because of that I feel that I 've now come to reject the term feminism because erm I think it 's also harming the people who , you know , it 's harming the women that are holding on to that er , label because it is label and that is erm because it 's , because it 's a label it then it 's blocking er forms progress for women . |
14 | Sleep has left me and I feel that I have not long to live . |
15 | Doreen rose to the occasion by smiling radiantly as she said , ‘ I doubt that I 've ever really been far away from Silas — at least I know I 've always been in his thoughts . ’ |
16 | Personally , I doubt that I have ever completely recovered from my first experience of a communal shower almost 20 years ago . |
17 | Suppose that I have a sudden impulse to settle when I retire in the village where I was born ; but reality breaks in , I recognize that I had better remember it not as a nostalgic vision but as I indeed saw it before experiencing the city , admit to myself that it will have changed beyond recognition , try to anticipate living in it not as I am now but as an old man who no longer easily makes new friends , try to see myself through the villagers ' eyes as already a stranger who may no longer deserve a welcome . |
18 | The conclusion seems to be that if I recognize that I have once wrongly claimed to know that p , then I can not ever claim to know that p unless I can show a relevant difference between the two cases . |
19 | No , I think that I had better take one from the Scottish National party . |
20 | ‘ 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 . |
21 | I think that I have already given way a reasonable number of times . |
22 | As John struggles to find another plectrum , I mention that I 'd always thought of him as a fingerstyle player … |
23 | It is of the eighth magnitude , but I admit that I have never been able to see it with certainty even with × 20 binoculars , though it is easy enough in a telescope . |
24 | How I wish that I had n't gone . |
25 | How I wish that I had n't gone . |
26 | Dear Lord You know that I have not worked as hard as I ought . |
27 | If you know that I have just bought an angora woollie at half price in a sale , it is unlikely that it came from Boots the chemist . |
28 | Gentlemen , not only had our trade been inundated with boys , but fortunately or unfortunately , we have had another element introduced , and you know that I have never been a person who ignored the company of the opposite sex . |