Example sentences of "[be] that i did [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Oh , how glad I am that I did n't die . |
| 2 | ‘ Yes , yes , man , but the point is that I did n't leave it , and now these confounded women have taken possession of the cottage . |
| 3 | All I can remember is that I did n't much like the food , but I ate obediently and probably out of fear of giving offence . |
| 4 | The inescapable fact is that I did n't want to be a woman , although I was unaware of this at the time . |
| 5 | The thing that upsets me when I see all these pregnant people walking around is that I did n't do it . |
| 6 | ‘ The irony is that I did n't realise till Christmas , when I knew I loved you , that it was someone like you I should have been looking for all these years since . ’ |
| 7 | I suppose the reason I got down to an effort to be objective is that I did n't like the interpretations of my other things — so here I am with an array of alligator pears — about ten of them — calla lilies — four or six — leaves — summer green ones — ranging through yellow to the dark sombre blackish purplish red — eight or ten — horrid yellow sunflowers — two new red cannas — some white birches with yellow leaves — only two that I have no name for and I do n't know where they come from . |
| 8 | All I can say is that I did n't even know Melanie was still there that night . |
| 9 | The fact is that I did n't — do n't want you to make such a sacrifice and give up the zoo work you like so much . ’ |
| 10 | The problem with that painting is that I did n't know if it was a real |
| 11 | My only regret on that particular occasion now is that I did n't organise properly getting it videotaped , because it would have been a nice thing to keep , but as far as I could I kept to the traditions of mayoral ceremonial on those sorts of occasions . |
| 12 | My only regret on that particular occasion now is that I did n't organise properly getting it videotaped , because it would have been a nice thing to keep , but as far as I could I kept to the traditions of mayoral ceremonial on those sorts of occasions . |
| 13 | The first reason is that I did not want to advertise to anyone interested that a new swim had been create and cultivated . |
| 14 | My answer to that long intervention is that I did not say that a payroll tax was the same as the selective employment tax . |
| 15 | The first was that I did n't ever want to sound like that . |
| 16 | The other thing , and this was just as important , was that I did n't feel I could play the drums well enough . ’ |
| 17 | What I did know was that I did n't want to grow up , and my diary records that I confessed as much — when pressed to my housemistress . |
| 18 | The truth was that I did n't know how to effect such an aim , and if I found myself eating any more than the minimum — that is , enough for me to remain undetected by the authorities-I considered myself guilty of backsliding , and had to punish myself by eating even less the next day or at the next meal . |
| 19 | ‘ I was teaching , but one of the reason things worked out so well for me was that I did n't have to worry how I would eat or where I would sleep . |
| 20 | Her interpretation of this was that I did n't like him because I was jealous of their relationship . |
| 21 | did was that I did n't know whether to do three sine squared right ? |
| 22 | I asked myself if I minded and the answer was that I did n't . " |
| 23 | " And the beauty of it , " he says now over a cold beer in a Manhattan restaurant , " was that I did n't know any better . |
| 24 | What I was trying to say my Lord was that I did n't know was associated or was associated at that time . |
| 25 | ‘ The difference against Wales was that I did n't have any really long kicks , ’ he replied . |