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

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1 I was not wearing any special clothes , but this lady — she was from an old Lucknow family could see by my manners that I was not a common person . ’
2 Almost all the characteristics that I enumerate apply to other nations in one way or another .
3 ‘ Sly , Sir , devilishly sly ! ’ would be my chapter heading , and egotism and idleness the principal characteristics that I should assign to him . ’
4 Just taking aye , just songs that I liked and I just er take them off tapes and , and records , and I just write them down ,
5 er I should imagine they 'll be singing ‘ There 'll be blue birds over the White Cliffs of Dover ’ erm ‘ I 'll be seeing you again ’ and all the songs that I 'm not quite sure of , but I 'm sure that of my readers know well .
6 And are those hot chestnuts that I see ? ’
7 It was in this splendid fifteenth-century monument to the high architectural taste of the Catholic sovereigns that I read a message written by a fifteenth-century schoolboy on his classroom wall : Aquí supo lo que es bueno , y lo que es malo , / Lo que es dulce , y lo que es amaro ( Here I had knowledge of what is good , and of what is bad , / Of what is sweet , and of what is bitter ) .
8 It 's about lifestyles that I 've lived and lifestyles that I respect and that I can speak for because I 've been there .
9 It 's about lifestyles that I 've lived and lifestyles that I respect and that I can speak for because I 've been there .
10 Congress it has been my sad misfortune to encounter some of the most hostile employers over the past year that would make the grey hairs that I 've got fall out .
11 It seemed to me that there were two types of variations that I wished to explore , and there were a number of different methods that I would have to employ to resolve some of the problems that arose once I started to ask questions about these variations .
12 However , the methods that I and other people were using in 1974 were not able to answer questions such as whether singularities would occur in quantum gravity .
13 Once again i caught on the three methods that I thought would work on the day and to say the least I was more than confident of getting good points .
14 ‘ Next day this camel drops to its knees and this guy gets on and signals that I 've to get on behind him .
15 But my ex-husband says I 'm inclined to be intimidating and also I give out powerful signals that I 'm desperate to get another husband .
16 I looked at Uncle Hamish , who was making quiet signals that I should clasp my hands and close my eyes .
17 No matter how carefully I listened , and the faintest signals that I dug up , all my finds proved to be items of 17th century date .
18 But other gang members warned my kids that I was to get slashed for grassing .
19 Erm I 'm half and half I I I go along with Angela in the main that the the kids in , generally speaking the kids that I 've talked to do n't want to put their own input a lot of them do n't want to because , as Angela says , they can not find the appropriate words and some of the others just write some some stuff that I would look at
20 I 'm strong in mind , too , though it 's only since the kids that I 've got more patient and confident .
21 personally do is as a mo er er for my kids that I teach is they write their homework in the back of their exercise book so their homework diary is the back you know
22 It does n't happen , and students are the poorer because the compounds that I see as old friends are more like enemies to them .
23 But it was only when I punched through the thick , creamy crest and the rainbow mist cleared from my eyes that I finally gave up all hope .
24 There was little to repel a European , yet it was with wide eyes that I saw a ‘ Trans-World Tours ’ motor coach taking its pale-skinned passengers through the town .
25 sidelong eyes that I 've not been bad
26 There was none of the humour you usually saw in it , and there was a fixed look about the eyes that I found almost frightening .
27 One of Crossman 's cardinal convictions was that Britain was run not as a democracy but as an oligarchy — and that view of his was perhaps partially reflected in my own youthful outburst against the essentially incestuous relationship between politicians and journalists that I thought I had discovered even within the people 's party .
28 IT IS NOT the free trips that I am going to miss .
29 To illustrate the point , and to suggest some possible choices , I shall pack a fictional bag for three very different trips that I have taken recently — a six-week winter trip to Nepal , including a trek to Everest Base Camp , a week 's backpacking in North Wales and a camping and birdwatching trip to New England during the Fall .
30 Indeed one of the great worries that I have about life in general is the lack of growth which so may of our admirable people , particularly those who have not achieved educational qualifications , actually manage during their working lives .
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