Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] [noun sg] that i [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | It would take far too long to tell you in detail how I identified the specific genetic patterns of these chromosomes ; you 'll have to accept my assurance that I believe I did identify them . ’ |
2 | It was only when I started to receive my magazine that I realised just how courageous the lifeboat crews are . |
3 | I told my Mum that I had a headache so she let me stay at home . |
4 | I told my GP that I intended going to Bristol as soon as I was well enough . |
5 | ‘ I told your sergeant that I know nothing of my cousin 's death . |
6 | Have you persuaded my family that I do n't have two heads and a forked tail ? ’ she cried , trying to joke . |
7 | It was only as I read your article that I realised my husband had n't been receiving an allowance for a dependant — me ! |
8 | Well , I 'd just been paid , so there was no problems about me having money to score , so I think I 'd just set me mind that I wanted to sort meself out once and for good . |
9 | He had the good grace to apologise afterwards and I also expressed my gratitude that I did not have to wait an hour or so until the training was finished before I could obtain his team and get busy . |
10 | It had just crossed my mind that I had not had my boots off since the evening of the 4th June and it was now 8th June . |
11 | And he said well just get yourself home and tell your father that I want it paid for this time because I only replaced that glass last week , which he had |
12 | So you could test your theory that I killed the old woman . ’ |
13 | Moreover , it would appear that the difference is that the latter sentence expresses my belief that I have the belief that it is raining , and says that I have the belief that it is raining , and does not express the belief that it is raining or say that it is raining . |
14 | ( perhaps one should say that as such a psychological statement it would express my awareness that I have the belief rather than my belief that I have the belief , since belief is not quite the right word in this context , but let us leave such qualifications to be understood . ) |
15 | I could n't wait to run home and tell my mother that I knew how to mix colours . ’ |
16 | I did n't tell your mum that I 'd got it on you see she said now all that I 've been saying ! |
17 | My dear Paul , in ten minutes I am going to tell my board that I have become a convert to Catastrophe Theory . |
18 | I happened to have with me the journal of Dorothy Wordsworth on my trip to the Dales as I had forgotten to return it to the public library , and you have my word that I dropped it the instant I was made aware that they were harbouring a drug addict . |
19 | ‘ But you must not think it is only to bring you charity that I came . |
20 | ‘ I see you are determined to prove your assertion that I have been wasting my time . |