Example sentences of "i [vb base] that [pers pn] [vb base] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I regret that we hear continual attacks on members of the Prison Officers Association . |
| 2 | ‘ I regret that we have had to take this step , ’ said DMF managing director Neil Friar . |
| 3 | but , I 've , until that happens I regret that I canot support Chris 's resolution . |
| 4 | I regret that I do not know at what level the exemption was first introduced . |
| 5 | I regret that I disagree with my hon. Friend , but I assure her that the levels have returned to those of 1987 . |
| 6 | I regret that I have to conclude that the omens for retaining national control of vital areas do not look good . |
| 7 | But then he adds , ‘ I have said and I repeat that we have not yet proved that this enveloping totalization exists ’ . |
| 8 | I repeat that I do not believe that the principal cause of last week 's riots was the conduct of the police . |
| 9 | However , I and others find it difficult to accept that , but I repeat that I have no hard evidence to substantiate my claim . |
| 10 | I repeat that I have sympathy with the staff of the Housing Executive and the Department of Health 's occupational therapy department , but there are great problems that we must face . |
| 11 | I even know , thanks to Montesquieu , that one may be a Persian , but as for Man , I declare that I have never met him in my life ; if he exists it is without my knowledge.1 |
| 12 | I mean that they have what they call ‘ access ’ to the water , which means to the docks which means to the port which means to the open sea which means to the world . |
| 13 | ‘ I mean that we go back a long way , and yes , there 's a very special relationship between us , but that 's because … ’ another pause , and he raked his fingers through his hair in a helpless , frustrated gesture ‘ … it was her sister I fell in love with all those years ago . ’ |
| 14 | And by that , I mean that we engage one another in a process . |
| 15 | Well , I mean that you have to have a War Cabinet , you have to have a Committee of Chiefs of Staff , that the Secretary of the Committee of Chiefs must n't be the Secretary of the War Cabinet . |
| 16 | Underneath the screen up in the pie in the sky I mean that I mean I 've known that when you 've only got about that much where you should have that . |
| 17 | By that I mean that I see the New English Art Club as standing for a cultured , civilised , very English approach to art — a kind of visual stability . |
| 18 | Now do n't take that too literally , certainly in sub zero temperatures and I think the first of December and to do so would I think er have er maybe with some risk of being in 's phrase stark raving bonkers but by that you may think I mean that I think we made a fair attempt to deal with the three principle issues which have caused so much annoyance to user groups , there 's a backlog in modification orders . |
| 19 | ‘ I suppose I mean that I do n't think I ought to have them . ’ |
| 20 | I suppose I mean that I do n't think my husband would be a nature poet if he did n't live now , here , in England . |
| 21 | " I mean that I do n't hate him any more . |
| 22 | I stress that we have made them in the most constructive vein possible . |
| 23 | I stress that we believe our proposals are right , and we set them out clearly in ’ Options for Change . ’ |
| 24 | While I stress that we believe that the safest limit is no alcohol at all , we should be reluctant to see the Metropolitan police in London entering railway property willy-nilly to enforce the provisions of the Bill . |
| 25 | I stress that I understand that the regulations will be general and that highway authorities will be given discretion to interpret them in the most appropriate way . |
| 26 | I called for a re-vote and therefore I insist that we have a re-vote . |
| 27 | ‘ I insist that you take me to a fastline terminal . |
| 28 | But , never one to miss an opportunity , ‘ I insist that you allow me to take you to lunch , ’ he followed up , and smilingly waited . |
| 29 | ‘ You will forgive me if I insist that I understand Mrs Frere better than you do yourself . |
| 30 | By your expression , I judge that you suspect me of pseudo-intellectual flim-flam and it is undeniable that our deliberations tended more towards the sybaritic than the Socratic . |