Example sentences of "[noun sg] that i [verb] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As English Heritage do not like us , it is with some glee that I report dissent in their own ranks . |
| 2 | ‘ I was so sure I got silver that I congratulated Lance and climbed out of the pool , ’ he commented as this one Gold medal verdict more than any helped speed acceptance of the touch-pad timing that has now become standard . |
| 3 | But it was n't till after school the following afternoon that I found time to go . |
| 4 | ‘ You 're forgetting , ’ she reminded him , ‘ it 's only other people 's money that I enjoy spending . ’ |
| 5 | To such a degree that I had hold of P C . |
| 6 | So after completing my National Service , I did all the things that everybody does when they 're trying to break into show business , urged on by my father 's insistence that I found employment of some sort — ‘ Get a job , any job , just get one ! |
| 7 | Excuse my ignorance , but living in the ‘ plains ’ of the US makes it very hard to keep up with English soccer ( er , football ! ) especially Leeds a team that I 've benn supporting for close to 20 years now . |
| 8 | It was at this point that I came face to face with the realisation that human beings could be studied like other animals , and I went on , past chimpanzees , to investigate the behaviour of this strange creature that I christened The Naked Ape . |
| 9 | It 's when people are opinionated , as opposed to having a properly argued opinion that I lose patience with them . |
| 10 | ‘ That 's a notion that I hold sway . |
| 11 | However , on the one occasion that I bought fretsaw blades from them for 3d a dozen , a penny cheaper than elsewhere , I found that they were very inferior , breaking almost immediately . |
| 12 | If you think it should be on my conscience that I take advantage of her ignorance , then it is only fair that I should tell you she has , in the past , been unfaithful to me . ’ |
| 13 | The syndicate that I did business with is being investigated by the Serious Fraud Office.I 'm convinced that myself and thousands like me have actually been swindled . |
| 14 | ‘ That 's not a word that I know sir but I think I take your meaning . ’ |
| 15 | It was for that very reason that I declined appointment as a judge . |
| 16 | The reason that I put code four , is if I just put labels on the list , I know that I can not complete that task today . |
| 17 | ‘ I remember a number that I think might interest you , ’ he said encouragingly , starting at the beginning of the book and going down the columns to look for it . |
| 18 | After supper I was shown to a tiny bedroom overlooking and adjoining the graveyard ; so profound was the silence that I felt part of it . |
| 19 | I think that as professional drivers we would all w look at that and s and see that Er I mean been out with very many lorry drivers and er that is the way that I 've sort of been with the majority of the guys that I 've been in . |
| 20 | Erm I have obviously , there 's a generation gap here in the way that I was brought up , and the way that I started marriage thirty years ago . |
| 21 | Indeed , he confessed that he was deeply troubled by having to pass sentence at ill : ‘ Itis with feelings of great pain that I pass sentence upon you , the defendants , and I can make great allowance for the youthful spirit which has been exhibited by you . ’ |
| 22 | The ride started and each time that I passed Mum I waved . |
| 23 | The essential difference between Sam and me was the fact that I took life seriously . |
| 24 | Certainly , these factors , combined with an agreeable set of colleagues and a relaxed but vigilant management style , have meant over 800 hours of the most enjoyable flying that I have experience . |