Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [that] i [vb base] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I regret that I do not know at what level the exemption was first introduced . |
| 2 | I repeat that I do not believe that the principal cause of last week 's riots was the conduct of the police . |
| 3 | I even know , thanks to Montesquieu , that one may be a Persian , but as for Man , I declare that I have never met him in my life ; if he exists it is without my knowledge.1 |
| 4 | ‘ I suppose I mean that I do n't think I ought to have them . ’ |
| 5 | I suppose I mean that I do n't think my husband would be a nature poet if he did n't live now , here , in England . |
| 6 | " I mean that I do n't hate him any more . |
| 7 | I realised that I get far more excitement than my heart and head can stand just from seeing my favourite sportsmen or women or teams fight their good fights and win magnificently , or lose unluckily ( always unluckily ) and my blood pressure would be much better off without even that vicarious sort of excitement . |
| 8 | I realise that I have little I need to hide . |
| 9 | But then you might worry , if I 'm bound to come back down again , how can I guarantee that I come back down into the right erm body again . |
| 10 | I hope that I am not thought too patronising or authoritarian when I say that I do not believe that parents should leave children in unattended cars and they certainly should not leave the keys in the car as well . |
| 11 | ‘ Will you think me extremely uncivil if I say that I do n't believe you ? ’ |
| 12 | I say that I do n't know who the van belonged to , but it drove past when it saw me with the police . |
| 13 | In London I work through three agencies — you note that I say that I work through — I do n't know what you guys get in Rome , but here it is through … that 's most of the time … ’ |
| 14 | ( I hope that I have not left anybody behind ! ) |
| 15 | I hope that I have not put him off . |
| 16 | I HOPE that I do n't bump into Jason Donovan backstage . |
| 17 | With hindsight , however , I consider that I spend far too long thinking of a circuit or turn . |
| 18 | ‘ What you ca n't accept is that I accept that I do n't know anything . |
| 19 | I know that I have only a few hours left to live , but I can feel my loved ones near me , and I welcome death . |
| 20 | No if it 's the one thing I know that I do n't have to concern myself with as far as financial services is |
| 21 | ‘ I confess that I have not addressed such a large gathering since I spoke to 40,000 Gujerati buffalo farmers in India in 1980 , and that was a rare experience . ’ |
| 22 | But I confess that I have not the same trust in some your peers . |
| 23 | The colour is obvious with a telescope , but I confess that I have never been able to detect it with binoculars , even × 20 . |
| 24 | However , I confess that I do not believe a party , any more than the society which it serves , can fail to suffer if it knowingly allows institutions to fall more and more out of correspondence with contemporary needs . |
| 25 | I commend it to Ministers , but , bearing in mind our debates in Committee , I confess that I do not do so with any great hope that they will see sense for once and will accept this sensible recommendation . |
| 26 | He said in a letter to shareholders : ‘ I believe that I know better than anyone what makes Amstrad operate and what needs to be done in order to secure its future . |
| 27 | ‘ I believe that I have never worked with kitsch . |
| 28 | She said that with energy and emphasis and I was astonished ( ‘ when war casts its shadow I find that I recoil etc ’ ) . |
| 29 | Sometimes I still pick up the guitar for ideas , but I find that I end up finishing them on piano . ’ |
| 30 | ‘ I have very much looked forward to retirement , and , like many others , I find that I have even less time than before to pursue all that I would like to do , ’ Dr Florin said . |