Example sentences of "that i [verb] [not/n't] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 And that looked pretty funny like and it fell down a couple of days ago and maybe a pretty while afore that I du n no .
2 It is at times like this that I regret not doing a scientific 0-level and becoming a brain surgeon so that no one would ask me to wash up or scrub floors .
3 that I 've not seen
4 In my own drama teaching I rarely use games with a class that I know well , but when I 'm working with a class that I 've not met before I often begin the session with a short concentration exercise and then a simple game .
5 Unless there are any other questions that I 've not dealt with yet .
6 I do n't think that there 's a garage left that I 've not tried .
7 So erm now I 've talked you for so long that I 've not got time to play this bit about the werewolves at Retford you see
8 because er it 's obviously gon na fill a gap in my financial planning that I 'd not thought about in the past so I did find it particularly helpful .
9 All I could do was to mumble that I regretted not taking my degree , and , though I could see it was irritating of me to whine , to feel stale and bored was not such a trivial thing ; that though we might have the vote now , meals still had to be prepared and children looked after and since this kind of drudgery was despised by society as not being ‘ real work ’ , we were in the hideous position of being both exhausted and imprisoned by it and also looked down on for doing it ; that I had honestly tried to be the sort of wife Richard wanted — and the sort of wife I felt I ought to be — but it was like being in a kind of airless cell and I could only see Richard as a jailer ; that I saw myself becoming progressively more and more incapable of doing anything , not just mentally , but from some kind of paralysis of will .
10 Of course … except that I had n't noticed this .
11 I had become so interested in a nice neat pattern that I had n't checked if I had found all the shapes .
12 I realised that I had n't visited her for some weeks and agreed to go to her house after school .
13 Because I would think it 's that I had n't given you the
14 I did n't look at Bob ; did n't want to see his disapproval , all too wretchedly aware that I had n't done very well .
15 ‘ I try to keep the grey cells working , ’ I shouted back , more to reassure him that I had n't done a runner out of the kitchen window .
16 I could feel him right outside , but it bothered me that I had n't done anything .
17 I had told Ron , who was with me in Rome , that I had n't seen the point in attending the practice , but he had persuaded me that I ought to attend .
18 Except that I had n't seen him since he lay on his camp-bed and watched me sleeping naked with his beloved wife , the woman I 'd always characterized to him as ‘ sister ’ .
19 Despite Schlesinger 's claims that ‘ there was n't anything in the movie that I had n't seen in some way somewhere ’ and ‘ one was always confronted by something worse on the streets than one was putting into the film ’ , they were attention-getting elements , unabsorbed into the texture of the film .
20 I replied cautiously , acutely aware that I had n't seen Spock and Kirk do their thing for years and that I 'd only seen one episode of the new series .
21 I looked nervously at her face , but it wore a smile , a reminiscent smile that I had n't seen before .
22 to you on the phone that I had not seen the job and that I said yes alright knowing I had n't seen the job , also that you knew that I had n't seen it and if I did n't agree with it , then I was gon na change it , and I 've changed it !
23 The greatest relief was that I had n't called in on my way down or I would have been with them .
24 Now it seemed fortunate that I had n't ; just as it seemed , though still obscurely , fortunate that I had n't lost my head in other ways when I wrote to her .
25 I polished the latches a bit with my shirtsleeve , then I put the briefcase back exactly as I 'd found it and took my leaf-trembling self along to the dining car , already regretting , before I got there , that I had n't stayed until the Canadian left , knowing that I 'd wasted some of the best and perhaps the only chance I would get of seeing what Filmer had brought with him on the train .
26 I realized that I had n't moved two feet away from the oven all morning , and I was exhausted .
27 Of course , you did make it clear that I had n't disturbed a lovers ’ tryst out there by the lake , so I 'm curious to know what did send you rushing through the grounds in such a state of agitation ? ’
28 Ven uttered , and to her delight confessed , ‘ Well , there was that occasion when , after being disturbed by thoughts of you all night , I rang you at your hotel the next morning in the hope that I had n't disturbed you . ’
29 How I wish that I had n't gone .
30 How I wish that I had n't gone .
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