Example sentences of "[pron] [noun] that [verb] i " in BNC.
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| 1 | Give 'em all my autograph that write me . ’ |
| 2 | There 's nothing about me that erm , excuse me , there 's nothing about my body that is essential to me , nothing about my body that individuates me and that 's why erm I take it one might think that erm I could actually be changed into a different body , so . |
| 3 | And there are other things about my job that remind me too much of Ghostbusters for comfort . |
| 4 | Instead it switched a light on inside my head that enabled me to see things , which at the time , were away beyond my full understanding . |
| 5 | It 's what you do to my inside that gets me upset . ’ |
| 6 | just now , for instance , I could not sit & do nothing , since that only irritates my brain ; & it was then only my pipe that enabled me comfortably to read Rousseau 's ‘ Julie ; or the New Heloise ’ . |
| 7 | It was the reaction to my answers that interested me most . |
| 8 | ‘ It 's my eyesight that gets me , I ca n't read , my eyes start to water . |
| 9 | You see , it was really my dad that made me go along with the Church , even though he did n't really involve himself . |
| 10 | ‘ It is n't your presence in my office that disturbs me . |
| 11 | ‘ It 's your friendship with my mother that worries me most ! ’ she said stiffly , her cheeks flushing under the cool gaze he returned . |
| 12 | It 's their enthusiasm that inspires me . |
| 13 | I think it was her smell that got me started … like the braided loaves fresh from the baker 's oven . |
| 14 | She came to St Bartholomew 's Hospital to be operated on , but it 's her mind that interests me . |
| 15 | At first I did n't believe her but there was something in her eyes that told me it was true . |
| 16 | But it was her eyes that startled me . |
| 17 | It was the way that their shoulder bones and ribs stood out , and their stomachs fell right into their backbones that reminded me so much of myself . |
| 18 | ‘ It was their manner that told me they had to be taken seriously . |
| 19 | Thus it is not their sex but their preponderance that moves me on the grounds of statistical fairness to refer to them as she . |
| 20 | Nor had it stopped her form giving me news that struck me dumb with panic . |
| 21 | It 's not his compositions that interest me but more his attention to detail . |
| 22 | It was seeing his glasses that tore me apart . |
| 23 | So when I was ushered into his consulting room , it was his welfare that concerned me as much as my own . |
| 24 | Indeed , it was his example that led me to see beneath the brilliance and beauty of Paris , where the plight of its dispossessed is mirrored in the experience of the very people — artists and intellectuals — who are responsible for its reputation . |
| 25 | Was it not his knife that blinded me , at your order ? ’ |
| 26 | It 's his eyesight that concerns me . |
| 27 | It was not Billingsley 's physical size that provoked that fear , for I was of a size with him , nor was it his profession that gave me pause , but rather the aura of incipient violence that he radiated like a blast furnace . |
| 28 | It was his tone that got me . |
| 29 | I suppose it was the expression on his face that made me scream . ’ |
| 30 | It was your hair that got me . |