Example sentences of "[prep] [pron] that i [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I remember a go , a go with some of them that I thought I could do , but realised I ca n't do , do you know what I mean ? |
| 2 | Then Holmes checked with me that I had my gun , an army revolver . |
| 3 | I felt like murmuring the verses about Judas going out and hanging himself , and that he should go and do likewise , but Benjamin looked so quietly pleased with himself that I bit my tongue . |
| 4 | ‘ Not if you want to keep your job ! ’ he snarled , and , on the brink of all-out warfare , ‘ Do you have some secret understanding with him that I know nothing of ? ’ |
| 5 | It is from them that I learn what I have . |
| 6 | Actually , I have begun to think that I do belong to a time , but it is separated by so many decades from theirs that I reproach myself . |
| 7 | I had been horrified at his scarecrow appearance when I first saw him at the clinic , and when I met him by chance in Tala-Tala I felt so sorry for him that I asked him if he would like to come for dinner . |
| 8 | I 'll get you so you wo n't even recognise your own body but after we 've done it you 'll be grateful to me that I made you do it and you 'll enjoy it and you 'll get better at it and one day you 'll thank me for doing this to you . |
| 9 | Mummy said to me , mummy said to me that I wash him . |
| 10 | erm it seemed so disappointing to me that I mean we go to the bother of producing what a fifty odd page telephone directory and people do n't even look at it |
| 11 | ‘ Because you 've explained your husband 's ideas so well to me that I accept them ! |
| 12 | Why is it so important to you that I admit I 'm a thief ? |
| 13 | ‘ Has n't it ever occurred to you that I find you repulsive — that I 'd rather be kissed by a lizard than you ? ’ |
| 14 | Joseph said : ‘ Well , just make sure you impress on her that I had nothing to do with any murder and she is not to suggest it . ’ |
| 15 | It is with no disrespect to her that I give him preference . |
| 16 | That was that , for if I now refused my mother would see to it that I regretted my foolishness . |
| 17 | In this particular instance , I casually ‘ looked through my window ’ and muttered to myself that I thought I saw ‘ some people ’ outside my house . |
| 18 | I could have told you years ago how I feel about you instead of trying to pretend to myself that I felt nothing . ’ |
| 19 | You must take my word for it that I saw it by accident . |
| 20 | It was n't till the evening when we sat down and talked about it that I realised it could have been quite dangerous . |
| 21 | In fact she talked so much and so often about it that I feel I have been there myself . ’ |
| 22 | But in saying that I 'll go ahead , I 'll go ahead with what Robert said although it seems as if erm between us we picked up on a lot of things , there was some objections that Martin threw at you that I thought you handled particularly well . |
| 23 | I was so disquieted by it that I finished it that evening . |