Example sentences of "[adj] [prep] [v-ing] [that] i " in BNC.
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| 1 | There is surely something very odd about insisting that I need more than the fact that I love cats and hate dogs to decide which to have about the house . |
| 2 | I remember excusing this by saying that I was waiting for the police and that nothing should be touched until they had come . |
| 3 | Who should I have always been guilty of believing that I had never done enough ? |
| 4 | ‘ I heard so much about resisting that I developed a very derisive concept about men at war , ’ Darras explained , ‘ strange for a boy of five . ’ |
| 5 | He seemed to know so much about fighting that I was very surprised when I knocked him down with my first hit , and then again with my second . |
| 6 | Not content with claiming that I ended up in jail , many people have been led to believe that I murdered my wife , who , I can state categorically , is still living in Selly Oak , Birmingham . |
| 7 | ‘ I 'm sick of reading that I should be in the England side . |
| 8 | I was never really good at pretending that I could assume my client to be innocent because I or my instructing solicitor had been careful to ensure that he did n't actually confess . |
| 9 | Often I felt so full after eating that I had to lie down or drag myself to lectures , feeling as though I 'd just eaten three Christmas dinners . |
| 10 | He was very stern in saying that I should not exceed 4,000 rpm in any gear . |
| 11 | I think that I am not alone in saying that I have not properly done my job of examining in detail some of the legislation which has come before us . |
| 12 | I distinctly remember feeling guilty at thinking that I would have to lock my car so these children would n't steal my cameras . |