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 . |