Example sentences of "that i [verb] [adv] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Not that I 'd ever tried it , but , that sort of thing , semolina , and all that , |
| 32 | That I 'd actually done it I suppose . |
| 33 | ‘ That I 'd never seen her from that day to this , of course . |
| 34 | " I told her , " said Mrs Maugham , handing her daughter a plastic butter dish , " that I 'd never seen it . " |
| 35 | I came home quite convinced that I 'd never met anyone since that I had had the same feeling for . |
| 36 | I know this sorried affair is wrong , that I end up breaking my daughter 's heart , or upsetting my son , son 's ha , but I do n't think I can give up Steve ? |
| 37 | Sometimes I still pick up the guitar for ideas , but I find that I end up finishing them on piano . ’ |
| 38 | ‘ And I believe that I began then to train myself to listen in the voice of somebody , or look through the outer facade . |
| 39 | I sent him a bundle of clippings that I thought amply documented my charge . |
| 40 | Naturally June could n't understand why it was that I went on cutting her . |
| 41 | I think about it a hell of a lot you know , not with morbid fascination but because everything that I went through gave me an inner strength and I am frightened to lose it . |
| 42 | I 've got this watch with an alarm on it , so that I know when to take it . |
| 43 | I 'm not sure that I know how to explain it to you . ’ |
| 44 | You know , perhaps if you straightened up on the side , or made it a bit more symmetrical , so that I know how to improve it next time . |
| 45 | I 'm er I 'm pretty clear what 's expected of me but not so certain that I know how to make it sufficiently interesting to achieve your undivided attention . |
| 46 | All I do know for sure is that I woke up loving him . |
| 47 | sometimes all that I need is the air that I breathe just to love you . |
| 48 | All I could do was to mumble that I regretted not taking my degree , and , though I could see it was irritating of me to whine , to feel stale and bored was not such a trivial thing ; that though we might have the vote now , meals still had to be prepared and children looked after and since this kind of drudgery was despised by society as not being ‘ real work ’ , we were in the hideous position of being both exhausted and imprisoned by it and also looked down on for doing it ; that I had honestly tried to be the sort of wife Richard wanted — and the sort of wife I felt I ought to be — but it was like being in a kind of airless cell and I could only see Richard as a jailer ; that I saw myself becoming progressively more and more incapable of doing anything , not just mentally , but from some kind of paralysis of will . |
| 49 | I did not expect another career , since I felt that I had already had one , but in the event I found not only that , but a fascinating path through life that my original naval calling could not possibly have produced . |
| 50 | I realized that I had completely forgotten what he sounded like . |
| 51 | I realised that I had n't visited her for some weeks and agreed to go to her house after school . |
| 52 | Because I would think it 's that I had n't given you the |
| 53 | I could feel him right outside , but it bothered me that I had n't done anything . |
| 54 | Except that I had n't seen him since he lay on his camp-bed and watched me sleeping naked with his beloved wife , the woman I 'd always characterized to him as ‘ sister ’ . |
| 55 | to you on the phone that I had not seen the job and that I said yes alright knowing I had n't seen the job , also that you knew that I had n't seen it and if I did n't agree with it , then I was gon na change it , and I 've changed it ! |
| 56 | Now it seemed fortunate that I had n't ; just as it seemed , though still obscurely , fortunate that I had n't lost my head in other ways when I wrote to her . |
| 57 | Ven uttered , and to her delight confessed , ‘ Well , there was that occasion when , after being disturbed by thoughts of you all night , I rang you at your hotel the next morning in the hope that I had n't disturbed you . ’ |
| 58 | So the first opportunity I had I left Bradley 's and went back to the Lock so it 'd been war direction , war service we asked and it counted as me service with the Lock , that I had n't interrupted me service being as I was directed so that 's how I say I had fifty years at the Lock . |
| 59 | I admit I remembered then , but I did n't tell you because it would have sounded daft that I had n't told you before . |
| 60 | So , Paul was worried that I had n't put it in straight were n't you Paul ? |