Example sentences of "that [subord] i [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 31 | I would have loved to have stayed because I really enjoy things like that , I love discos and get up and have a dance but I knew damn well that if I did I 'd be absolutely shattered today and I , I just would n't be with it so I , I said to Matthew I 'm going up . |
| 32 | I know I should have told you earlier but I reasoned that if I did you would n't want me along ; and you needed a guide . |
| 33 | At first he was really quiet but I kinda changed that because I treated him like my brother by punching him ! ’ |
| 34 | ‘ I chose that because I thought I would still be able to keep my hand in by writing the staff newspaper . ’ |
| 35 | ‘ Luiza told me , when Therese first came up here , that she was divorced and the husband was in a clinic over near Mayerling — the Schubert Clinic — I remembered that because I thought it was a funny name for a clinic . ’ |
| 36 | I know that because I heard them . ’ |
| 37 | I bought that because I suppose it seemed to offer nearly everything the equivalent Wadkin moulder had to offer but at £2–300 less . |
| 38 | I say that because I think it 's the logical way free rock climbing will progress . |
| 39 | Now I raised that because I think it is a very very serious threat to our efficiency , in project engineering . |
| 40 | Yes I would agree , would favour that because I think it would force another issue , if , if the independent rule too often against the deferred pensioners I suspect they 'd organise themselves . |
| 41 | And I do that say that because I want you to be feel my commitment to what what we 're trying to do here . |
| 42 | Do you not realise that since I met you I — ? ’ |
| 43 | ‘ Read that while I get you a drink , ’ he said , handing her a piece of paper which she recognized as PA copy . |
| 44 | Here Tramp Hold that while I give it some wellie . |
| 45 | The point is that whether I believe it or not , and whether I convince my friends that I 'm right or not , does not alter the fact that smoking cigarettes causes lung cancer . |
| 46 | Erm John 's Dream the National Playwright 's Network actually wrote back to me and said they 're quite happy to read your plays for a fee erm but I intend to re-write that before I put it in er for a reading erm Oh , I I sent a poem called Pleasure to Woman 's Weekly in June last year and I suspect they were actually planning to use it but they 've had a New Year 's clear-out and I got it back yesterday . |
| 47 | ‘ I pray that before I die I will know . |
| 48 | She thought , I knew that before I met him . |
| 49 | I should have have checked that before I wrote it in . |
| 50 | The committee became so unnerved at the thought that the club premises might be under threat that when I said I knew how to deal with these bounders , but it could only be as chairman , they swallowed it hook , line and sinker . |
| 51 | N well I , I , I had , why I was so positive about it , I had an uncle who had it very badly and as a child I was very aware of his hands , they were quite inhuman looking , they were that shape , and you know everything he did he , he had to that and that 's remained in my mind that when I got it I though I wo n't have the hands like that so I r I w I go , I went to sleep , I still do it , every night , spread my hands , the last thing I think about , spread the hands . |
| 52 | I swear to you that when I kissed you in Ib 's Club it was simply because I could n't resist the temptation . |
| 53 | Then , when I see there is the doubt , that when I tell him about the baby . |
| 54 | And when I started to write on the piano I found that when I translated it back to the guitar it was better . |
| 55 | But the doctor said that when I recovered I would have to practise less and go out more often . |
| 56 | ‘ It was rather touching that when I told him who the other members of the cast were — Ian Richardson , Zena Walker and Freddie Jones — he said : ‘ Do they know who it is who 's playing the character ? ’ |
| 57 | ‘ She was so hell-bent on them that when I told her I could n't get them anywhere she said ‘ Well , we 'd better make them . ’ |
| 58 | Moistening dry lips , she began , ‘ You 'll remember that when I told you I intended leaving you said I might go immediately ? |
| 59 | Your Grace will therefore be so good as to allow me to ask you most humbly for my discharge … seeing that when I asked you for permission to travel to Vienna three years ago you graciously declared that I had nothing to hope for in Salzburg and would do better to seek my fortune elsewhere . |
| 60 | I did erm , mention , I think on one of them which was the erm Tim , this is the upstairs , I did actually mention that when I saw it to Roger . |