Example sentences of "[adj] [prep] [noun sg] that i " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I 'm so pinched for time that I race around grabbing the first thing I see . ’
2 The café itself is so crowded with smoke that I sit outside on a bench .
3 It was ironic in retrospect that I had to travel half way round the globe to get to know working class men from my own back yard .
4 Though it was when I heard her using bad language to my housekeeper and being unwarrantedly rude to Ivo that I decided I 'd had enough of the woman . ’
5 I assure groups that have contacted me and which are concerned about over-regulation that I want a minimum of regulation and the maximum amount of discretion to be given to local authorities .
6 In addition to the processes just described , repeated presentation of a stimulus also brings about those changes responsible for habituation that I discussed in Chapter 2 — changes that were characterized as resulting in the formation of a representation of the stimulus .
7 It pumps me so full of adrenalin that I pace in and out of duty-free shops , toilets , coffee shops , anything .
8 I gave them money , full of pride that I was richer than at least one English person , even if he was a beggar .
9 I had to hang blankets over the windows at night , and in the morning they were so heavy with moisture that I had a proper job taking them down .
10 At the end of each day my pillow was so soaked in saliva that I had to wring it out on the floor . ’
11 I did manage to find the address of the company through an advert , but after writing to them I have had no reply and so I am unable to recharge the 2-lb of resin that I have used .
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