Example sentences of "[det] [conj] i " in BNC.
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| 31 | It was through the need to obtain money for this that I took the part-time job with Mrs Morton and her husband , Weary Willy . |
| 32 | I do not mean by this that I expect managers to cry , or to clasp one another like footballers after a goal has been won . |
| 33 | As for breast feeding , I feel so strongly about this that I can hardly express myself ! |
| 34 | It was because I felt this that I … interfered . |
| 35 | I have always counted on my fingers and still do and I had been so nervous about this that I went to classes with the ATC in Darrowby before my call-up , dredging from my schooldays horrific calculations about trains passing each other at different speeds and water running in and out of bath tubs . |
| 36 | I was up there three days campaigning , objecting to this that I 'm being charged and believe me for those three days I stood right in Queen Street , just outside the offices there , and at no , any time during , at any particular time of day , you could have come along to me , and there were still one thousand five hundred people standing there , rain , hail , sleet or blow . |
| 37 | It was just after this that I was privileged to be able to visit the British Museum and by the courtesy of Mr Rex Barker , son-in-law of the landlord of the Five Bells , Mr McCaffery , I was able to view and handle the remains of our oldest inhabitant . |
| 38 | It is this that I was hinting at in the previous chapter , when I referred to the queen ant as the central data bank . |
| 39 | You may gather from this that I strongly recommend you to add some decent sound to your PC , and can recommend the Laserwave Plus highly . |
| 40 | It was at moments like this that I would reflect on concepts like the ‘ community ’ of work and how lost one can be without it . |
| 41 | It is this that I mean when I talk metaphorically about " wandering " through Biomorph Land . |
| 42 | These documents appear to be expanding in length daily , but the principal provisions tend to remain constant , and it is because of this that I have felt able to expound a series of amendments which I believe a commercial conveyancer should have in mind in considering the draft documentation . |
| 43 | Anyway , the point is this that I am going to say as far as I 'm concerned I 'm gon na put all my maximum ability in making sure that this government stands by its obligation which it gave me when I wrote to the Prime Minister because I was very very concerned that I did not want to see the old people and pensioners who was having difficulty in making ends meet , suffer further and therefore I am with you when it comes to concerning yourself in relation to the O A P's or the pensioners or any one who is suffering because of the s seventeen and o half percent , the maximum is put on . |
| 44 | The only other thing I have to put to you is this that I 've already put to er what we allege went on in that bedroom . |
| 45 | Well I 'm , as a matter of fact before that I actually said that er this , all this that I am doing on your behalf is completely free of charge |
| 46 | So that 's three times this that I ate three of the |
| 47 | I 'm not , I 'm not I 'm not putting it on you anyway mostly it 's c mainly fucking Catherine , I 'm beginning to s not like her any more the way she 's going and do n't you dare mention a word of this that I 'm saying to you |
| 48 | Oh yes you told me this that I was doing hard labour and he said I was building the building . |
| 49 | It is this that I had in mind in proposing at the outset my three notions and calling one of them , the last , language as replay . |
| 50 | erm I 'm not sure that Anne , erm with her special knowledge of French politics , would n't be better at this than me , but these thoughts come through a historian 's head . |
| 51 | So when you 're talking about marketing and the marketing manager 's in the audience , you could say , ‘ Whoops , I 'm on dangerous ground — I know John over there knows a lot more about this than I do . ’ |
| 52 | EG & G — Dr Wickram will know much more about this than I do — oversees such things as nuclear-weapons tests and the so-called Star Wars . |
| 53 | ‘ I 've had more of this than I can take . ’ |
| 54 | I dare say knows more about this than I do . |
| 55 | Still , I 've accepted advice from my film star chums , who are more used to this than I am , I now have my mail and phone calls intercepted . |
| 56 | He said the area had ‘ an extremely unfair image because the majority of people on this estate want the best housing facilities and the best education for the children and that is certainly my view in the year and a half that I 've been at the school ’ . |
| 57 | Some of my negative qualities that I like are : Some that I do n't like are : |
| 58 | ‘ There are some people , ’ Lydia had said , ‘ who , as it were , belong in my house , and there are some that I can tolerate . |
| 59 | Some I suppose ; some that I should n't dream of saying ; that even I should consider ‘ shockingly vulgar ’ . |
| 60 | I made some comm-calls to contacts on planets here and there , pretending to some that I was looking for commissions , to others that I was in different parts of the galaxy transporting things for different people . |