Example sentences of "that [pers pn] [vb mod] [adv] [vb infin] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | I realized that I might actually have a sin . |
2 | ‘ It 's just that I ca n't stand the slur on my grandmother 's memory . |
3 | Then her face changed and she told me something so terrible , so strange , so annihilating that I ca n't remember a word she said . |
4 | ‘ It 's what I 've wanted to do for a long time , so long that I ca n't remember a time when the name Tony Radcliffe did n't send me into a violent rage ! ’ |
5 | Anyway I got so carried away that I ca n't remember the game in detail so this report is crap , all I can remember is the Elland Road wall of noise and the fury of the Leeds attack once Batty was on the pitch . |
6 | The thing about Martina is — the thing about Marina is that I ca n't find a voice to summon her with . |
7 | The sorts of experiences that you then get people talking about is really well I 've learnt to stand up for myself for the first time , erm I now know what I want to do , I know who I am , erm projects where I 've been involved , where you get women saying things like well two years ago I would never have dreamt of going and talking to the Council about my house , or my children , or that I ca n't get a job because I ca n't get child care , and I would n't have dreamt of doing that and people who now say well now I can do that , I know that I can go and stand up for myself and stand up for what I think is right , just as well as my husband can . |
8 | ‘ Well , I was hoping to do some digging , ’ said the Prince , ‘ but it 's so hard that I ca n't get the spade in . |
9 | ‘ But the ground 's so hard that I ca n't get the spade in . |
10 | mm , erm because I 've got to provide some , some answer before Christmas even if it , even if the answer is that I ca n't provide an answer |
11 | But having said that I ca n't see a job where you can just kind of swan in and you know and think about a million different things in one day or whatever . |
12 | One that I look a lot more like the Prime Minister wearing my reading glasses than the Prime Minister actually looks like the Prime Minister and two , the hidden benefits of wearing your reading glasses , group , here , is that I ca n't see a thing over there and for the first time in ten years I 'm gon na enjoy delivering a speech . |
13 | I knew that I would probably lose the case if I did , and lose everything , but for my own personal esteem I needed to actually make that stand . ’ |
14 | This summer , I concluded that the latter was better than the former and I can give my hon. Friend no assurance that I would not reach the same conclusion again . |
15 | I said that I would not believe a son of mine could behave as he was alleging you had behaved . ’ |
16 | When I was considering the applications from Foresterhill and others , I made it clear that I would not approve an application unless I was personally persuaded that the criteria would be met . |
17 | I left the old Frenchman still puffing away at his pipe and returned through the village to the orchard next to Brigade H.Q I had a feeling that I would not see the French family again . |
18 | I did manage to lose half a stone ( 7lb/3kg ) , but I was so hungry all the time that I would not keep the diet up for longer than a month . |
19 | I turned away from my crew to demonstrate that I would not discuss the Crowninshield charter any further . |
20 | I just know that I would n't sacrifice the experiences I 've had on drugs for anything . ’ |
21 | That I would n't pursue the issues of nineteen eighty six . |
22 | ‘ But with Barney being so ill , and with Cara being so upset , it made it seem awful that I would n't spend an hour of my life doing this one big thing for her . ’ |
23 | I cradled the gun in my arms and set off at Emergency Speed , hurtling down the path back to the island at maximum , trusting to luck and adrenalin that I would n't put a foot wrong and end up lying gasping in the grass with a multiple fracture of the femur . |
24 | And when I told him , later , that I would n't mind a bit of the other , he said he had a headache ! ’ |
25 | ‘ Steve McQueen was evidently a bit worried that I would n't get the accent right and , just before my big scene , he came up to me and spoke to me about it . |
26 | It is for the same reasons that I would now support the denationalization of British Rail . |
27 | I seriously felt that I had lost my ‘ commercial sense ’ that I had before , and that I would never remember the intricacies of the High Court Rules , how to draft Court Pleadings or even how to write a sensible letter . |
28 | I promised to myself that I would never write an article about having a baby , never ever write that a baby was a celebration and examination of the mystery of our own being , and of course avoid the trap of believing that we were the first and only couple to have a baby . |
29 | After the show , he said he would make me one and so I said that I would really like a sort of Gibson 355 , like BB was using in the mid-'60s and I would like my name on it and all sort of things . |
30 | ‘ Well , I said to Andy Johns , the producer , that I would really like the harmonica to sound like Levee Breaks . |