Example sentences of "i [vb base] [be] that [pron] [vb past] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ What I regret is that we did n't force the bank into this situation 15 months ago when we first approached it over the demerger . |
2 | And I mean being that he parked there it was perfect were n't it ? |
3 | And all I ken was that we got word that there was to be a school trip and that we were leaving I forget what tie in the morning , and going down to see the German ships . |
4 | Sir Ranulph 's wife , Lady Virginia Fiennes , speaking from her remote Exmoor farm , said : ‘ All I know is that they asked to be picked up and the pick-up has come in and got them . |
5 | And er the years went by and al all I know is that he said ooh she 's she 's married a London doctor , you see . |
6 | All I know is that he lived in Glasgow . |
7 | All I know is that he thought you would be pleasantly surprised . ’ |
8 | All I know is that you told Garvey we were in league with the Devil . |
9 | ‘ All I know is that I left Freda a jolly-looking woman and when I came back she was altered . |
10 | ‘ All I know is that it cost me a lot of money to learn . ’ |
11 | I have forgotten the ins and outs of it : all I remember is that we argued as passionately as if the national survival was at stake . |
12 | ‘ I was getting on for thirty years of age , with the retarded emotions of an adolescent , and the only excuse I have is that I 'd spent most of my youth pursuing excellence rather than women . ’ |
13 | The only consolation I have is that he did not make me pregnant . |
14 | But the only difference that I see was that they pushed their ploughs there , so they must have been smaller than the ones we use . |