Example sentences of "[noun] that i [adv] " in BNC.

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31 She wore high platform-soled black shoes that I still believe I heard click on the bright polished floor as she walked between her looms .
32 A Bible passage that I sometimes imagine might have been set in a school playground ( or assembly hall ) is found in Matthew 9:37–38 .
33 Without Kāli , the path seemed narrower , less clearly defined , and there were little forks and side-tracks that I only half-remembered .
34 It is with considerable regret that I now have to tell the general assembly that although other parts of the Board 's work , and the Board 's investicl invested capital have performed well from a financial point of view , the anticipated deficit on thirty eight eventide homes has been sustained .
35 After much ‘ mickey-taking ’ , I informed every lady that I only bought one in order to get some change for Sue to go to the toilet ( 25p a time — whatever happened to the expression ‘ spending a penny ’ ) .
36 Delving deep into its archives it has come up with some winners , not least a luscious 1947 performance of Bax 's The Garden of Fand that I once possessed and enjoyed in its original , 78 rpm form .
37 ‘ I would dearly love to know why you keep sticking me with motives that I just do n't have !
38 Perhaps I could just advise members , Chairman , that erm , that the timescale for that would be fairly tight , erm , and my recollection is that when we er , we went out to consultation previously in the sphere of learning disability on an issue that I well you should know , erm , I think there were some thirteen plus consultation meetings required in , in order to , erm , to get a fair spread of , of , of opinion .
39 I was so astonished by the sudden question that I just gaped at him .
40 As I am satisfied that the judge applied an incorrect test to the foster mother 's application , and was also deprived of material necessary for the proper exercise of his discretion , it follows that we are free to exercise our own discretion and it is to that question that I now turn .
41 On the walls were small pieces of wood that I later learned were the sculptures of one of Signe 's ex-boyfriends .
42 And it was so lovely to see a bathful of hot water and a proper place that I almost did n't care .
43 A rifleman hit two men crouching near the Colonel , who later wrote that ‘ this was the first time in warfare that I truly felt fear .
44 I have sent round a briefing paper , and rather than go right through that , what I 'd just like to do is to highlight two or three things about myself and about the post that I now hold , and I would be pleased to answer any questions that you might have during the next two or three minutes .
45 And the only examination that I ever voluntarily and with malice aforethought ,
46 I should say at this point that I never read my own articles once they have appeared in print .
47 Erm , but the point that I really wanted to make slightly mischievous , but the point I really want to make is that I am very concerned indeed about the future of the , of this service er in the re-organisation of the councils , and I really feel this is something we need to keep very much in mind in short to ensure that this valuable record is er is maintained .
48 I th there was , there was one big point that I actually missed out as well that neither of you have picked up on and that was that Maggie actually said that they were having problems with John in school and I should 've come back and , and said well she di she actually said that she was having problems with John , full stop , and I should 've actually come back and , and clarified whether it was at school or not and hence led to the private education and I missed that one completely and realized that I 'd done it afterwards but none of you picked up on that one .
49 It was just a quickie , I just wanted to read this little point that I actually think brings lots of what you 've been discussing about together , and it 's a light hearted , but it does have some relevance if I can just say it .
50 ‘ I 've got a few pieces that I really like .
51 The steam tank is another device that I personally think every Empire army should have .
52 It was a moment of such pure joy that I probably went pink with pleasure .
53 I do n't feel at the moment that I even have the right to his name . ’
54 people outside school but I would n't , I do n't think there 's anyone in school at the moment that I really
55 His ring record alone demanded the attention of the BBBC and he believed that : ‘ It was through public opinion that I eventually got a title .
56 It is to the latter process that I now turn .
57 ‘ But there 's one thing about my husband that I really do n't like .
58 ‘ It 's the record that I always wanted to make , in the sense that the basic backing track was completely based on the way we rehearsed the songs before we recorded them .
59 I also place it on record that I very much welcomed the Minister 's attitude in Committee .
60 Only ‘ Spinster ’ and ‘ Bawd ’ , two poems that I suddenly realised were dramatic monologues anyway .
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