Example sentences of "[noun sg] [that] i [verb] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 Well , I 'd just been paid , so there was no problems about me having money to score , so I think I 'd just set me mind that I wanted to sort meself out once and for good .
2 For example , when I first lived alone I used to be in a state of anxiety every time I left the house , for fear that I had forgotten something .
3 A woman 's number was at the bottom of the Time Out piece and it was with some feelings of fear that I decided to ring it , not knowing who or what I would find .
4 Well the story that I have to tell you to begin with comes all the way from a very hot and very large continent .
5 The best bit of information you 've got is the syllabus coverage that I 've given you .
6 Perhaps I was sent to the chippie , or café up the street to fetch cigarettes , or lemonade , or to go at full haste and deliver a note to one of his girl-friends ; or maybe he simply wanted to chastise me for something I had done , as for instance when I inadvertently got him into hot water by mentioning to Mum that I had seen him with a girl ( an infamous young woman ) after he had faithfully promised not to see her again , ever .
7 I did n't tell your mum that I 'd got it on you see she said now all that I 've been saying !
8 I 'd been so preoccupied with the physical results of my condition for the last hour that I 'd forgotten its other effects .
9 As , only a few months ago , she very charmingly killed a similar measure that I had introduced I doubly welcome her support now .
10 At the end of each day my pillow was so soaked in saliva that I had to wring it out on the floor . ’
11 But I 'd eluded them before and I could again , I told myself , almost jauntily , as I ambled into the bar that I decided to make my last stop for the night .
12 Er I 've always er , I do n't think I e I b th whenever I 've been unhappy with work it 's been work that I 've allowed myself to do for ulterior motives , for money or whatever I m The things I 've done er even th the things that have been unsuccessful th if I 've wanted to do them , I 've been able to live with that .
13 The guard was heard to say : ‘ I have been told by management that I have to remove you from the studio . ’
14 I probably did n't help my cause by being so self-conscious about the whole exercise that I decided to station myself behind a bush .
15 point of order , the point that I made make it on this side is that we are not against the expenditure .
16 It was at this point that I decided to put her back on a loose creance , so that she could approach the lure from whatever direction she pleased .
17 There are of course some positive signs around but also a danger that I want to alert you to : a growth in what I will call ‘ designer caring ’ .
18 Although I 've talked about some of them before there is such a feeling in fashion for double jacquard that I want to suggest them to you again .
19 I have explained to the hon. Gentleman and to the House on countless occasions that we have provided TECs with the resources that they need to do the job that I have asked them to do .
20 However , on the first day that I got to know her I had a feeling that there was something peculiar about the woman .
21 ‘ For nearly two years I did nothing , but as I had worked very hard very young , I had no feeling of guilt that I had to do something , because I had already proved that when I wanted to work , I could do it . ’
22 Now even more than the rest of the stuff that I 've said I would n't mention that to anybody else no .
23 I considered simply passing it forward , but some idiot would probably open it and read it out to the whole class , or else it would get intercepted by Mrs Burton who was the last person that I wanted to read it .
24 Then your Inspector took it into his head that I 'd done it .
25 It was with great relish that I prepared to burn it down — while Charles and Dimity were conveniently away for a few days .
26 I knew then that my last hours had come but was in such agony that I began to wish they would come sooner .
27 When the evidence that I had confirmed it all !
28 It 's the knowledge that I 've got something tremendous inside me , and it 's got to come out .
29 I sold them for the same price that I had paid myself .
30 There 's only one girl of my age that I 've known who 's on the cap .
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