Example sentences of "[to-vb] [that] i " in BNC.
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31 | I like to know that I can paint a hand or fingernail in great detail , almost photographically in contrast to areas of detail . |
32 | ‘ Valentine , you 're a real winner , ’ proclaimed the front of the card , followed with ‘ … and you 'll be pleased to know that I 'm your prize ! ’ as the message inside . |
33 | Readers from last month will be glad to know that I finally tracked down the elusive Tequila based Marguerita in a Tex-Mex cafe in Covent Garden . |
34 | During which time I found that at the worst all Englishmen stuck together in regard to the West Indians … it was like a thorn in my heels to know that I was working in an atmosphere of hostility . |
35 | ‘ Katherine , you 'll be pleased to know that I 'm only here for a few days . |
36 | Then I remembered you always get up in the morning before Aunt Emily , so I 'm sure you will find this before anyone else sees it ; and I want you to know that I am alive and well . |
37 | I only want you to know that I 'm very grateful to you for helping me become Joe 's apprentice . ’ |
38 | He affected not to know that I was terribly poor . |
39 | ‘ It may interest you to know that I , too , am developing a theory , Doctor . |
40 | And I think you know me well enough by now , Bella , to know that I get what I want . ’ |
41 | But it helps a lot to know that I 've balanced the books . ’ |
42 | I have not done anything to earn it , but God has given me the Spirit and accepted me into his family ; and he means me to know that I belong . ’ |
43 | For instance , I do n't want people to know that I used to be a drummer . ’ |
44 | But it so happens , you might say well all these years retired I ca n't be much good at the job , you 'll be interested to know that I give talks to groups which include retiring tax inspectors . |
45 | ‘ It may interest you to know that I 've just had Mr Standish on the phone . |
46 | You might like to know that I 've approached no other company . |
47 | You might be interested to know that I first learnt of CPRW while rummaging through old papers left by the Misses Keating — and there were many ! |
48 | The suggestion about the car had come from the rifleman — he 'd asked if I had a car , and I 'd said yes , because I did n't want them to know that I 'd come by boat . |
49 | It probably would n't surprise you to know that I do , too . |
50 | The lady is looking for a husband and she has been about the world sufficiently to know that I am not one of those . |
51 | I only mentioned it because I want you to know that I realise the problems we 're facing — and that I 've got plans to put us back on our feet . |
52 | You really ought to know that I 'm not the sort of person who fails to meet deadlines in her work . ’ |
53 | Darling darling , I feel that I am the luckiest man on earth and I want you to know that I know I am . |
54 | It might help you to know that I have been writing down my dreams on waking , an accepted practice , I believe , in some circles , and perhaps of more use in my case than in some as I am by profession a writer . |
55 | ‘ In view of your opinion of me , it wo n't surprise you to know that I 've been out with a couple of the other men from the station over the past week , ’ Maria volunteered stormily , halting and then swinging round to face him again . |
56 | It may surprise you to know that I could see things from your point of view there . |
57 | I never intended anyone to know that I was here except Marguerite . ’ |
58 | Every thing was alright , though it rather took the wind out of my sails to know that I would n't get to speak to him after all . |
59 | ‘ It 's not that I mind wasting my time , it 's just that I like to know that I 'm wasting my time . ’ |
60 | It made me feel good to know that I could see him and he could n't see me , and that I was aware and fully conscious and he was n't . |