Example sentences of "[adv] [that] i [vb base] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He had hinted as much more than once , just vaguely , just enough to entice me so that I want to ask what , so that he knows that I want to ask . |
| 2 | He thinks it 's fun to hang onto the back of my coat with a grip of iron , so that I have to take my coat off and pry him loose . |
| 3 | Actually , that definition of an operator proves to be a bit too general so that I have to narrow my choice somewhat , in a way I shall describe shortly . |
| 4 | Only that I 've heard it before . |
| 5 | ‘ Only that I 've seen them before . ’ |
| 6 | I do n't know why ; only that I want to hear my voice on the answerphone . |
| 7 | Sure to feel again soon that I 've botched it . |
| 8 | ‘ Just that I seem to rub you up the wrong way ? |
| 9 | It 's just that I want to get it typed I s'pose . |
| 10 | Sorry , I did n't mean to pull back it 's just that I want to hear what they 're talking about . |
| 11 | I 'm sorry I was so tiresomely upset just now , it 's just that I want to protect you . ’ |
| 12 | Not that I 've seen anyone . |
| 13 | One wrote that and then said , ‘ It 's not that I 've got anything against my husband , it 's just he 's pig ignorant . ’ ’ |
| 14 | Not that I 've got anything against them personally . |
| 15 | Not that I 've got anything against Sue 's family , mind . |
| 16 | Not that I 've got anything against babies . |
| 17 | Not that I 've got anything at all against them getting out and about a bit now , ’ he added hurriedly , not wanting another Grimma on his hands . |
| 18 | Not that I mean to make her sound like some latter-day Anne Frank , of course . ’ |
| 19 | ‘ It 's not that I mind wasting my time , it 's just that I like to know that I 'm wasting my time . ’ |
| 20 | Not that I want to kill anybody now , but it is all for defence rather than offence , and it does make me feel a lot more secure . |
| 21 | It 's not that I want to offend you or anything , I … ’ |
| 22 | It is not that I have forgotten what other people are like . |
| 23 | not that I enjoy teaching my |
| 24 | Not that I plan to give you time to forget . ’ |
| 25 | Now that I 've seen his photograph and read his prose style , I ca n't imagine how he and Serafin ever contrived to live together . |
| 26 | No , now that I 've seen it . |
| 27 | ‘ So , now that I 've explained everything , do you think you 'll marry me ? ’ |
| 28 | ‘ Now that I 've met her I — ’ |
| 29 | ‘ Now that I 've met you again , ’ he said meaningly , ‘ I shall be coming down much more often . |
| 30 | ‘ I 'm going to be from now on , ’ he said , ‘ now that I 've made you come . |