Example sentences of "that i did not " in BNC.

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1 I had a husband who was pretending that I did not have cancer , and a mother who tried to inspire me by showing me pictures of Page Three girls under banner headlines of ‘ How I conquered cancer ’ .
2 Sheepishly I had to admit that I did not yet have one .
3 I said that did I share his belief I should not contemplate what I do , but that I did not share it .
4 So taken was I with this vision of perfect Iceland that I did not realise that I had walked into a skua colony , not , that is , until one fearless great skua hit me .
5 And there is much more advice that I did not take in , except that later I remember it when a new situation arises .
6 At the time , the idea of a strong exclusive relationship was something that I did not actually want and I do n't think that even consciously at that time , I would have sought to have had that kind of relationship with David who was considerably younger than me and also , even though I was deeply into the whole scene and everything it represented , I do n't think I actually wanted to settle down with somebody who was a musician and was leading that sort of life style .
7 ‘ The fishermen resented the presence of a government observer and engaged in every possible form of harassment and coercion to ensure that I did not report the actual number of dolphins killed . ’
8 That I did not care about my work was , I thought , an outrage .
9 I think they noticed that I did not follow their example .
10 This Pool who is not Poole can not be worse than the last idiot I saw from the same backward profession : he was extremely fortunate that I did not send the details of his impertinences to the Medical Association or whatever it is called .
11 There had been long periods when I could only enter you and come in you by secretly pretending to myself that I did not know you , that you were a tart I had picked up in a bar — or on the street corner .
12 Eventually I convinced him that I did not want anything .
13 He said some other things , too , that I did not like to hear .
14 I had decided that all my stuff was irretrievably lost ; that I did not want to continue my projected journey but would strike out and do something different — go to Ecuador perhaps and if possible from there into Brazil .
15 . I decided that I did not want to stay until the moment of his death , I wanted to remember him living … but I decided that I wanted to stay just to ensure that he was in a deep peaceful sleep , that he was n't going to suffer … and that 's what I did .
16 Perhaps Alec noticed that I did not ridicule him as the others did .
17 I pointed out that I did not limp or at least not so much that anyone had previously noticed .
18 Too difficult ! ’ and oaths in Arabic that I did not understand .
19 The point is , you see , that I did not ask you to go and look at the time on that clock ; I merely asked you to study the numerals on it .
20 The first reason is that I did not want to advertise to anyone interested that a new swim had been create and cultivated .
21 It was not that I did not love her .
22 Three o'clock — I just finish off everything that I did not have time to do .
23 My father worked so hard that I did not have to give too much of my ‘ dole ’ money to housekeeping .
24 Comrade Preobrazhensky complains that I did not ‘ warn the reader with single word ’ : his article , he says is a ‘ theoretical analysis of the fundamental regularities of our economy ’ and not at all an analysis of ‘ the economic policy of the state ’ .
25 There were no European schools in Narayanganj so that I did not go to school until I was 12 ; Jon was 14 .
26 How shocking : but I have always thanked God that I did not have ‘ sensible ’ parents .
27 ‘ I can only assure you that I did not break into your house with any harmful intent .
28 I felt totally alienated from my body , the inferior female body that labelled me second-rate , the body that I did not ask to have .
29 Reading in a Sunday paper ( Sunday Mail , 7th September 1975 ) about a borstal boy being visited by the Glasgow Gay Advisory Service ( CGAS ) made tangible the knowledge that I did not have to seek out lurid London clubs to find other women like myself .
30 I am not quite sure who it was I sat next to because I am such a slow eater that I did not have much time for conversation .
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