Example sentences of "[pron] [adj] that i [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | Terry , whose gentleness of heart so melted my own that I helped him sell his newspapers outside factories , on picket lines and outside East End tube stations at seven-thirty in the morning , was encouraging . |
2 | Its just that I thought you would n't come here any more … not after last night . ’ |
3 | It was thanks to you all that I humiliated myself at the Harrogate Trade Show . |
4 | ‘ Will it help you if I tell you first that I love you , ’ he whispered , ‘ that I adore you with all my heart ? ’ |
5 | When you asked how Tom and the children were , you must have thought it odd that I told you what Tom , and Alison and Cheryl were doing without really mentioning Peter . |
6 | You think it odd that I pay her bills ? |
7 | Also , I believe I made it clear that I knew what I wanted from a partnership with a sponsor and was precise and convincing in my presentation . |
8 | I made it clear that I wanted our discussion that morning to focus on business matters , but I realised that she had a need to talk to someone , preferably someone discreet . |
9 | I think it fortunate that I met him as I am persuaded I can cure him of his disorder or turn the evil to good ’ . |
10 | Moving her just a fraction away , his eyes once more holding hers captive , he added , ‘ So is n't it fortunate that I know you for the cheat you are ? ’ |
11 | ‘ And is n't it fortunate that I know you for a blind fool ? ’ |