Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [that] i [verb] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ And , for your information , I 've long wished that I 'd never heard of you — or your wretched grandmother .
2 Gervase , you have perhaps noticed that I have never removed my underpants in your presence .
3 Thank you very much , I can only say that I have always felt it a privilege to be part of N C V O. Er , I have enjoyed my time enormously and if I 've had any role that I feel that I 'm proud of , it 's constantly bringing members to mind .
4 Chairman and managing director of John Wood Group PLC Ian Wood agreed with Mr Steadman : ‘ I am glad I did not have the difficult task of judging the competition and can only say that I look forward to adding another series of works to our existing collection at John Wood House . ’
5 So for that reason I do not believe that I feeling strongly as I do should im impose my views on others .
6 It became clear from talking to parents that I had to see how what they said actually hooked up with their experience , the fine detail of it , and not to assume that I knew exactly what kind of lived experience lay behind a familiar form of words .
7 Richard Morton is generally credited with the first medical description in 1689 and he poignantly captured the key clinical feature : ‘ I do not remember that I did ever in all my practice see one , that was conversant with the living so much wasted with the greatest degree of a consumption ( like a skeleton only clad with skin ) ’ .
8 Well we were a better er service , they were a better ser I 'm not saying that I think so , I know they were a better service don does n't does n they 're not quite proof , there were in an tramcar Edinburgh Corporation tramcars were running , they were running at a , a , every year a profit .
9 I 'm not saying , twenty-five years later , that big Dave 's metaphor was quite as incisive as Virginia Woolf 's , I 'm just saying that I know now why he was n't entirely wrong .
10 I had not realized that I looked so old and tired .
11 I felt very creative when I was pregnant , very calm and at ease and think that as a result , I produced some of the best work that I have ever done . ’
12 By then the subject-matter had enthralled me , and I shall not say that I felt more loving .
13 Here he is , at the outset , reporting from Brussels : ‘ You must not imagine that I live richly here , for my chief food is dry bread and some potatoes or chestnuts which people here sell on the street corner , but by having a somewhat better room and by occasionally taking a somewhat better meal in a restaurant whenever I can afford it , I shall get on very well … .
14 We can already say that I mean there there obviously there 's a lot of talk now about erm taxation towards towards resource taxes and those sorts of things which the Green Party were saying you know fifteen years ago or something .
15 I mean , I 've always felt that I had better do a helluva lot of acting .
16 Who will ever believe that I lay there , stripped naked , 1,000 metres up on top of a hill that is 300 kilometres north of the Arctic Circle ?
17 There was a click and she 'd gone , and I could hardly believe that I 'd ever doubted her as a relay post .
18 Although at this stage of my work I shared interests with him on matters concerning children 's learning and Art Education , I quickly discovered that I had so much more to learn from him about ideas , materials and their uses and in the need to create a working environment of a high order .
19 But for me , soon after the operation , there occurred something so removed from anything I had ever experienced that I have never forgotten it .
20 I once calculated that I did about a thousand hours ' work in the three years I was there , an average of an hour a day .
21 Will he also recognise that I have never believed that there are no Tories in Scotland , for one Tory has spoken for Conservative respectability in Scotland , and he is the hon. Member for Dumfries ( Sir H. Monro ) ?
22 ‘ And why on earth should you automatically assume that I came here with the express purpose of blackmail ? ’
23 I also know that I sit here , not because of any evidence against me but because of the legal establishment 's concerns for its own pretensions to infallibility .
24 It also meant that I became much more familiar with the area I lived in and the people around . ’
25 I had also discovered that I had never really loved him . ’
26 So I can honestly say that I 've never known anyone who 's ever played for Leeds .
27 So I can honestly say that I 've never known anyone who 's ever played for Leeds .
28 Baroness Seear , a leader of the Liberal peers for several years , remarks that ‘ I can honestly say that I have never been in a place that treats you better on male-female equality .
29 But while on the subject of confessing ignorance , I must also state that I have so far made it through life without witnessing or participating in an Orange Walk .
30 ‘ You really believe that I came here to cause trouble , do n't you ? ’
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