Example sentences of "[that] i [vb past] [adv] [vb infin] what " in BNC.
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1 | If I was still having the baby I daresay I 'd consider it , but losing it made it quite clear to me that I did n't want what he offered . ’ |
2 | It 's just that we did n't know that I did n't hear what she said . |
3 | I kept talking to his mother and the girl at the cash-register , but I was so distracted that I did n't know what I was saying . |
4 | ‘ It 's the Suo ’ he said , and grinned smugly , secure in the knowledge that I did n't know what one was . |
5 | She gave such an unpleasant laugh with these last words that I did n't know what to say , and as I left the house I felt even more miserable . |
6 | I had never heard the word and unwisely said that I did n't know what it meant . |
7 | the fact that she 's , she 's intelligent as well erm she , you know , she 's gon na s she knew that I did n't know what I was talking about so she said right you look , yo you look er you , you ask them about this , this , this and this and they might say this to you , so I knew what , if they asked me , I knew what I was talking about rather than |
8 | If I said , ‘ It looks blue ’ but otherwise seemed incapable of colour discrimination , of being able to respond differently , verbally and in other ways , to differently coloured things , and , particularly , of being able to tell when other blue things were present and when absent , then people would rightly suspect that I did not know what I was talking about , that my experience could not really be of its looking blue . |