Example sentences of "that [adv] i [be] " in BNC.
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1 | Not only that — they also thought , because I 'd gone to the grammar , that suddenly I was too snooty to be friends with them . |
2 | this year she chose a big one like I got for Arf last year , cos I ai n't got a double of that so I 'm going to have to tape it off , fill it up and then put it back on cos in case she opens mine . |
3 | somebody 's on duty little bit like that so I 'm told just wo n't walk in shoes . |
4 | Well the first crane I drove was a was only at that so I was stuck on one of them and I had to sling me grab all the time and this , this bridge come round and miss the bridge and go over it and rush it down to the hold . |
5 | ‘ Oh curse/d spite , ’ she said aloud , ‘ that ever I was born to set it right . ’ |
6 | A disembodied voice , that later I was to learn belonged to Cynthia , gently but firmly began to explain : ‘ I 'm not really sure that you should bring your work here . |
7 | I intended at first only to teach her needlework to qualify her for a genteel position , for you see she has a delicacy in her person that makes it a pity ever to put her to hard work , but she masters everything so fast that now I am desirous to have to divert and entertain me in my thoughtful hours . |
8 | So , that now I am releasing the amount of memory you could actually use . |
9 | That now I were j i were just er |
10 | It 's just that now I 'm losing more often it 's not quite as devastating . |
11 | Still , it was the hangover of that piece of moral cowardice at Lochgair station , along with everything else , that led to me feeling so profoundly awful with myself that evening ( after the train finally did get into Queen Street and I walked back , soaked and somehow no longer hungry , in the rain to the empty flat in Grant Street ) , that mum had to call me there , because I had n't been able to bring myself to phone her and dad … and I still managed to feign sleep and a little shame and a smattering of sorrow and reassure her as best I could that really I was all right , yes of course , not to worry , I was fine , thanks for calling … and so of course after that felt even worse . |
12 | If you wanted to have something erm larger than that then I 'm e I am empowered to say you can have a trade stand at half price . |
13 | I moved on from that then I was fifteen then , and me Dad was he was a butty and er so er I had to go on the face then . |
14 | And I had a snuff of that then I was n't right for a while . |
15 | ‘ Is that how I am to express my love ? |
16 | Is that why I 'm doing this ? |
17 | I never thought of that actually I was thinking of scrubbing the kitchens and that or maybe we would , or maybe we would put that down |