Example sentences of "that i [verb] [adv] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I realize now that I 've hopelessly misunderstood you , Clare .
2 I 'm just wondering if there that 's related to that scripture that I 've just showed you
3 That you do n't like these designs that I 've just shown you ? ’
4 In that shop that I 've just told you about , there was , they had square rugs sometimes a bit about twenty six , twenty seven quid .
5 But the types of children that I 've just told you about , the answer 's yes .
6 It 's not emotional blackmail — but once or twice recently , I 've felt that I 've nearly bought it .
7 Not that he ever mentions it , or that I 've ever asked him , but he 's the type to consider it a sacred duty to have everything in order for every emergency . ’
8 ‘ Not that I 've ever seen him drunk , ma'am . ’
9 It 's I 've I was telling David outside that I 've absolutely butchered it and I it 's erm two thousand one hundred and sixty .
10 I have , I 've been asked a lot in the last twenty odd years and it 's only just recently that I 've seriously considered it , which is why I 've made this new album , Midnight Postcards .
11 ‘ Oh , I might as well tell you that I 've always known I was being unfair to you , using sex to hold on to you . ’
12 I do n't remember that I 've never seen it on any minutes
13 Apart from the fact that I 've never known her dig up a weed or pick a single daffodil , she simply is n't cut out for that kind of work . ’
14 Maybe it works in the case of God ; I 've always been so afraid it would n't that I 've never tried it .
15 It 's not that I get reasonably excited it 'll be okay .
16 There was a click and she 'd gone , and I could hardly believe that I 'd ever doubted her as a relay post .
17 Not that I 'd ever tried it , but , that sort of thing , semolina , and all that ,
18 That I 'd actually done it I suppose .
19 That I 'd never seen her from that day to this , of course .
20 " I told her , " said Mrs Maugham , handing her daughter a plastic butter dish , " that I 'd never seen it . "
21 sometimes all that I need is the air that I breathe just to love you .
22 I tried the church door one last time in the vain hope that I had mistakenly found it closed , but closed it remained .
23 On the wall of that room was a patch where the barometer had hung — so familiar a face that I had hardly realized it was there .
24 Did you not think when you saw the girl in the way you found her that I had actually ruined her , as she calls it ?
25 Suppose that I have a sudden impulse to settle when I retire in the village where I was born ; but reality breaks in , I recognize that I had better remember it not as a nostalgic vision but as I indeed saw it before experiencing the city , admit to myself that it will have changed beyond recognition , try to anticipate living in it not as I am now but as an old man who no longer easily makes new friends , try to see myself through the villagers ' eyes as already a stranger who may no longer deserve a welcome .
26 The fact is that I had never seen it , or known what I was seeing , until that day : …
27 I wanted to shout after him that I had made a mistake and that I had really understood him very well .
28 Frustrated but secretly delighted that I had maybe caught him out with shoddy workmanship until an old fellow from Bernera stopped to give me a lift on the way past Carlaway and showed me the right ones , just before the main stones of Callanish .
29 ‘ Hi , ’ said the Ukrainian doorman at the Airds ' building , using the sum of the English that I had ever heard him speak , apart from ‘ God bless , ’ ‘ Cab , sir ? , ’ and ‘ You bet your ass . ’
30 You could not have thought that I had ever considered her as my wife .
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