Example sentences of "that i [verb] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 61 | For what is being suggested is that I knew today and not yesterday , despite the fact that there was no difference between the two days that I could tell at the time . |
| 62 | I was glad that I knew exactly where Nigel was . |
| 63 | When I tried it , it was so beautiful that I knew exactly why people keep doing it . |
| 64 | It became clear from talking to parents that I had to see how what they said actually hooked up with their experience , the fine detail of it , and not to assume that I knew exactly what kind of lived experience lay behind a familiar form of words . |
| 65 | I could n't wait to run home and tell my mother that I knew how to mix colours . ’ |
| 66 | I wanted to tell him calmly that I knew perfectly well that it was absurd and quite understood the point of his questions . |
| 67 | Or through people that I knew before . |
| 68 | It is an autumnal sign and one in which the ‘ balance ’ might be tipped one way or another , and in sexuality could hover between male and female , with one sexual scale dipping then the other rising obediently and almost passively , distantly , independently , in an alternation of identities and desires that I knew so well . |
| 69 | The nose and beard also seemed to imply , to produce , to secrete constantly a certain kind of mind which had nothing to do with the intelligence diffused throughout the books , books that I knew so intimately , and which were permeated by a gentle and God-like wisdom . ’ |
| 70 | I 'd study too , so that I knew more about everything than the cleverest professors . |
| 71 | Irina had the idea that I knew certainly as much of the truth behind the events as anyone and possibly more . |
| 72 | ‘ None that I knew about , ’ Miss Honey said . |
| 73 | And this means that if on the same grounds I claim today to know that it will rain in the afternoon , I must continue to assert that I knew yesterday that it would rain that afternoon ( in the teeth of the evidence ) . |
| 74 | Edward knew he was being pampered and , in his letters to Helen about his friendship with Gwili 's sister , he confessed that ‘ in fact it was partly you that I saw when I held her : I hope I shall never forget her ; then I shall feel that it is possible to love another even though I am all and ever yours , little one . |
| 75 | Is this the chicken that I saw earlier transformed into little breaded |
| 76 | After the deconstruction of my eidetic capability , Gyggle had insisted that I go on seeing him . |
| 77 | I know , I know you know that I go on about Jenny |
| 78 | I tell you the truth : it is to your advantage that I go away ; for if I do not go away , the Paraclete will not come to you ; but if I go , I will send him to you . |
| 79 | ‘ It is to your advantage that I go away , for if I do not go away the Paraclete will not come to you . |
| 80 | And erm I did n't get the actual job I went for but they put me on the , on the relief register so that I go round to different people 's homes or different big hospitals and different Mencap homes relieving people when they 're on holiday or if they 're short of staff or something like that . |
| 81 | Got a routine that I go through . |
| 82 | He asks that I go secretly and after dark — near the eleventh hour , he says — thus to evade the guards who are wont to fall asleep at that time ! ’ |
| 83 | ‘ They benefit from me being here , but they appreciate that I go out to work occasionally , so it wo n't come as such a shock to them when I start to build up to going back to work properly ’ . |
| 84 | ‘ 'T IS best that I go now . ’ |
| 85 | ‘ If I go to church I feel that I go more to escape the chores than for any other reason ! ’ she said aloud . |
| 86 | In fact one of the criticisms of erm Margaret Thatcher , not that I go along with it , but sometimes she listens more to her political advisers than her cabinet colleagues . |
| 87 | Despite all Mrs Knelle 's entreaties that I go westward into the wilder parts of her beloved Galway , I stuck to my original plan . |
| 88 | Who will ever believe that I lay there , stripped naked , 1,000 metres up on top of a hill that is 300 kilometres north of the Arctic Circle ? |
| 89 | erm , you have , I have n't , and erm , there was a photograph that I cut out of the paper sometime before he abdicated , over the Prince of Wales at the races with Mrs Simpson . |
| 90 | ‘ You are that part of me that I cut off , and I never have been and never shall be whole without you . ’ |