Example sentences of "of a [noun sg] that i [vb past] " in BNC.
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1 | You , Mr. Speaker , would not permit me to give a full answer to the right hon. Gentleman 's question , which reminds me of a minute that I sent out , when I went to the Home Office in 1987 , to the then permanent secretary . |
2 | Mind you I was glad cos I got hell of a temper that I kept myself alright cos I was gon na swing for her like . |
3 | ‘ And ‘ t was not for the hand of a child that I wrote to your father a year later . ’ |
4 | Seeing a Catholic church , I went in , but a huddled family inside looked so shocked at the sight of a stranger that I hurried out again , suspecting a funeral . |
5 | Erm there was a , I mean there was a lot of friction , I mean , I mean I 'm really lucky to have the strength of a friendship that I did because you know , if , I would n't have got , you know where I am , sort of without it , I think . |
6 | ‘ It 's the end of an adventure that I thought would last for ever . |
7 | He and I have had a series of meetings about the provision of the slip road , and he reminded me of an undertaking that I had given when Minister responsible for health matters a few years ago . |