Example sentences of "[conj] i [verb] [pron] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although Johnson twice found the hillocky little town lacking — ‘ At night we came to Bamff [ sic ] , where I remember nothing that particularly claimed my attention ’ ; and ‘ Finding nothing to detain us at Bamff , we set out in the morning ’ — he yet managed to write a short exercise in observation of Scottish small borough architecture . |
| 2 | I suppose I fancied him although I told myself that it was just that I felt sorry for him . |
| 3 | My self-esteem disappeared and I felt worthless , although I told myself that I was still an attractive woman , that there was no need to feel sexually inadequate . ’ |
| 4 | Mhm mhm , although I take it that we 're in fact |
| 5 | She would n't take a groom with her although I warned her that the fog might come down later . " |
| 6 | ‘ Salute the Master , Belinda , although I warn you that he will not be your master for long . |
| 7 | That walk that I 've one That I 've walked it twice , gone right out Glen Baily and right into Glen Shee and down Blackwater , down to the and come along and round in , thirteen mile Maybe twelve or thirteen miles . |
| 8 | It was when we had settled down to talk in comfortable armchairs that I told him that the man for whom I had substituted at Marlborough , in the hope of replacing him altogether , now planned to return , so that once more I should be out of a job . |
| 9 | Unfortunately , after the first six or seven freebies things got a little hazy and I understand that I told everyone that Singh and his brothers ( no relation ) were indeed going to build a superstore on ‘ The Tip ’ , but that they were also going to spend £2,000,000 on a new stadium for Athletico to be built on top of Mitchley cemetery . |
| 10 | None in the conventional sense that I take it that you mean mark down you mean clearing merchandise |
| 11 | Somebody I , ones that I give him that I thought he |
| 12 | I realised that I needed something that was a bit more active and fairly creative , preferably something that included both sexes . |
| 13 | ‘ So I take it that you 're just here for a holiday , on your own , Miss Fenemore ? |
| 14 | Even that did not stop Pugh getting quizzical looks from the referee who asked about his age , so I told him that he was not the Pugh named as sub in the programme but the club mascot . |
| 15 | Cassock and surplice , a black cassock and white surplice once I told you that my grandmother was once living with us , she used to delight in washing my surplice and ironing it up except me when I was singing in the choir , I did n't take a , the treble solos , that was after the choir used to sister of ours at least oh twenty men , and as many lads and youths the as I say Johnny was in the choir there was er the two brothers and there was Dick was a incense boy and his father was a manager to go in the , he used to have a red cassock and surplice , but he used to Dick 's dad was the incense swinger and they used to go about swinging incense and that , I do n't suppose they do that at all now , but er your first job as a choirboy was to pump the organ it , have you ever been in the church ? |
| 16 | Get a full one , get it does n't matter really and I get one that width out of |
| 17 | Quite often people do n't need a computer , what they need is a slightly different manual system , and I tell them that quite often , they 're very , very pleased , they think they 've saved themselves two or three thousand pounds at least . |
| 18 | Well , with this mental disease I have , I think of the many other artists suffering mentally and I tell myself that this does not prevent one from exercising the painter 's profession as if nothing was amiss . |
| 19 | And I tell you that you are Peter , and on this rock I will build my church , and the gates of Hades will not overcome it … |
| 20 | and I know something that she told me about you that I know that she do n't , she do n't know that I , I know that , you do n't know that , I know |
| 21 | Erm and I know one that I do know now said it 's Certainly , she said , it 's only for the money I do it , nothing else . |
| 22 | I was not given the run of the pavillon and I took it that , since I had not been extended this facility , I was not welcome to it . |
| 23 | Your chairman was kind enough — before he let me loose on this most patient audience — to say that my attitude , for an historian , was very unhistorical and I took it that that was meant as praise . |
| 24 | Erm that we had no alternative to do what we did er that C I D officers would speak to him and I believe that he would better understand er wh why we have done what we did er and I assured him that the damage to his door will would be repaired . |
| 25 | There are various possible ways in which this could be done , and I chose one that I call the triangle trick . |
| 26 | Then I realised that I was actually contemplating accepting the senator 's offer , and I told myself that the last thing I needed this summer was to babysit two spoilt rich-kid junkies . |
| 27 | I saw those blood-groups , and I told myself that no way would Celia cheat on Alan . |
| 28 | We met up , and I told him that I intended to collect pictures by the Avant-garde artists . |
| 29 | This seemed to me a poor reason for making the announcement and I told him that I strongly disapproved of his breach of trust . |
| 30 | I walked back from the Meeting with Quintin who knew by then that he was Macmillan 's selection , and I told him that the idea had my support . |