Example sentences of "that i [verb] [adv] [prep] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I hated you so much that I wrote back to him , telling him you had died of typhus fever at Lowood . |
| 2 | And that was where I got the knowledge about the extra money , and that is the only thing that I remember about from him . |
| 3 | I 'd study too , so that I knew more about everything than the cleverest professors . |
| 4 | In fact one of the criticisms of erm Margaret Thatcher , not that I go along with it , but sometimes she listens more to her political advisers than her cabinet colleagues . |
| 5 | ‘ You should be furious that I ran out on you at such an important time . ’ |
| 6 | Not that I thought much about it , why should I ? |
| 7 | My idea — I admit that I came up with it only this morning — is that the entire transaction involving the definition of the terms of reference for the study for the consultants should then become public property and not an enclosed relationship with the promoters . |
| 8 | I have never forgotten that I came home to my wife and said : ‘ There 's a young man working with us and I 'm sure he is going to be a big star . ’ |
| 9 | I suppose that bearded bloke must 'ave dropped it , I suppose I must 'ave picked it up without thinking and that I went off with it in an absent-minded way . |
| 10 | and I was upset and I thought it was just that but no , it was about two weeks before that I went down with it . |
| 11 | I was pleased he had n't seen the note or the tears that I left behind on my Granny 's face . |
| 12 | I regret the fact that the hon. Member for Livingston saw fit not to answer the challenge that I laid down to him , just as he has not answered any of the challenges that I have laid down to him today , and that he has also seen fit to put the hon. Lady , on her first outing today , into a rather difficult position . |
| 13 | ‘ There are two reasons why I wanted to be sure that I met up with you after school today . ’ |
| 14 | I get to act out all the horrors and pressures of fame , and some of the things that I worry about in my own life are purged . |
| 15 | My precious work , my mainstay that I carried everywhere with me — even into hospital — was about to be taken away . |
| 16 | At the time I believed that I surrendered completely to him but that he did not surrender completely to me . |
| 17 | But now that I think further about it , I am not sure Miss Kenton spoke quite so boldly that day . |
| 18 | And the place is used a lot erm like the local Trade 's Council meet here , and I make sure that I open up for them . |
| 19 | She lies on top of me , breathing hard , head on my shoulder for a few minutes , then she stirs , pulls herself up so that I flop out of her and her hard little nipples stroke my chest . |
| 20 | I would wager that he goes so far as to say that I broke down in his room , stuttering out the words of my so-called confession between chokes and tears , unable to speak properly . |
| 21 | ‘ I must tell you that I quarrelled violently with your father once . |
| 22 | I would like to say that I agree completely with him about the lack of tennis action on our TV screens . |
| 23 | I was very pleased to see your interview with Nick Bollettieri about Andre in your December/January issue , and I would also like to say that I agree totally with what the other people who wrote to you said about Andre . |
| 24 | Drivers and conductors had to wait three years , they had to be employed three years before they were accepted into the pension scheme but you know , believe me I 'm glad that I paid in for it . |
| 25 | And I tell you anoth another thing that I find that I blocked out from my mind sometimes , that 's the sound of central heating , particularly fan assisted heating . |
| 26 | She felt a frisson of gratitude at his thoughtfulness ; then , reminded absurdly of Ethel ( who had not so much wanted to be a bridesmaid , as to be asked ) : It is not that I look forward to it , she thought , if Frank was anything to go by , but at least I would expect to be , tonight , a little irresistible … |
| 27 | ‘ And Miguel , now that I look back on your little masquerade , you know I think I did enjoy it after all ! ’ |
| 28 | IT MAY surprise readers of this column that I have never in my life voted Conservative at a general election . |
| 29 | Before dealing with the many points raised by right hon. and hon. Members , I propose to say something about Wales but , before doing that , I should point out that I have never in my life before spoken from one doughnut to another . |
| 30 | It also was emphatic that I reported back to him alone . |