Example sentences of "[adj] [that] i [verb] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | Once I realized I loved her and that she loved me it became clear that I had to leave my wife . |
2 | When I spoke I made it clear that I intended to do something about the position of the ‘ early leavers ’ and that I thought it right that people should not suffer if they transferred their pension from one job to another . |
3 | The young lady in question ( who I shall call Mrs X because I am afraid that I omitted to catch her name ) began by asking me what the bad points were within the embalming profession . |
4 | I 'm sorry that I 've lost it , like I think it perhaps Si has lost the pipes . |
5 | ‘ I 'm sorry that I 've got you all so worried . |
6 | ‘ I 'm really very sorry that I had to leave you with my mother . |
7 | I am sorry that I had to deceive you just now ; I am from the Military Police Special Investigation Branch . ’ |
8 | I am sorry that I have made them |
9 | Now I feel grateful that I 've got someone who listens and who is there for me . |
10 | Afterwards I would feel so guilty that I tried to make myself sick but actually , it never worked . |
11 | It has signed a three-book contract and is so bullish that I 've included it in Ones to Watch even though I have not even had one chapter . |
12 | ‘ Cricket gave me so much that I want to put something back into the game and teaching the youngsters how to play is a rewarding way of doing it . |
13 | The next morning , although he felt better , his hands were shaking so much that I refused to let him shave with a safety razor and told him that a friend was bringing his own electric shaver to lend him . |
14 | He said that this would be unnecessary and I got the distinct impression that I should not ask any more questions about it but be content that I had got my letter back . |
15 | They seemed delighted that I 'd said it , and to know just what I meant . |
16 | In the end the man became so nervous that I had to hold his arm and literally steer him through the crowd to the right spot . |
17 | I am conscious that I have visited somebody a while ago and noticed the name of somebody e in the book in which rang very loud alarm bells in my mind |
18 | On the first one , I was making the record and I broke a string on my Firebird and could n't be bothered changing strings , and so I plugged the Lazer in and it sounded so good that I kept using it . |
19 | I 'm not sure that I 've managed it all that well , myself . |
20 | I assured her that I would definitely not change my mind and that I was sure that I wanted to do it . |
21 | I learned Dimac from a lama in Tibet and my hands are so deadly that I have to keep them in a locked closet when they 're not in use . |
22 | When I was researching this subject , the opening exchange of conversations was so invariable that I learnt to recite it at once to save time . |
23 | The first of these statements was such an insult to my intelligence that I wanted to punch Mr Kinnock on the nose , and the second so downright outrageous that I wanted to do something worse . |
24 | Oh you can keep going though totally over the top I thought well Joseph 's was twelve ninety nine and Ben 's was fourteen nineteen ninety nine and that 's just tough that I 've got you know , I ca n't get Charlotte 's any cheaper than that , but , I mean they 're not gon na know how much I 've , they 're not gon na say well you 've got five pound more than what I have cos they 're not of that age so , that 's how I 've left it , that 's what I 'm gon na do , I 'll get her the circus and then they can swap them over and Joseph will be happy that he got something on wheels |
25 | ‘ I am ashamed that I have kept you from your rest , after so troublous a day . |
26 | I am ashamed that I have abused their hospitality . ’ |
27 | It makes me feel pleased that I 've achieved something in my chosen career . ’ |
28 | I was pleased with this reflection , and so convoluted is the human mind that I ceased to take pride in my lack of pride and was proud that I had found myself capable of it . |
29 | She should be prepared to come and stand on her own two feet and say , er this happened to me , I 've survived it , I 'm proud that I have survived it . |
30 | ‘ There 's something very practical that I want to ask you , ’ he said gently . |