Example sentences of "a [noun] that i [verb] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I teased him for a bit that I did n't get it , it went for so much . |
| 2 | MATS N494TW at Oshkosh is one of the best shots of a Connie that I have ever seen ( FP August , p36 ) . |
| 3 | I do n't know about you though , it 's a text that I have quite often had difficulty with and it 's And again I say rejoice , rejoice rejoice and again I say rejoice . |
| 4 | And he gives me a look of a kind that I do n't altogether like . |
| 5 | Now I recently have accumulated unto myself , a notoriety that I did n't originally seek . |
| 6 | She added that to herself while , aloud , she elaborated , ‘ I was fishing for a coin that I 'd accidentally dropped down the back of the chair … and there was my passport and the rest of my stuff . ’ |
| 7 | I do n't know if it 's a limitation , but it 's certainly a weakness that I did n't trust , trust them , that 's what they were saying , they surprised . |
| 8 | It is to the credit of these players ( and to William MacIlwraith 's also ) that I do not recall ever having laughed so much and so heartily at a play that I liked so little . ’ |
| 9 | I would enter a plea that I have often made that the street officer 's authority … and discretion should be given better recognition . |
| 10 | erm , you have , I have n't , and erm , there was a photograph that I cut out of the paper sometime before he abdicated , over the Prince of Wales at the races with Mrs Simpson . |
| 11 | May I draw the Economic Secretary 's attention to a study that I have just received from the House of Commons Library 's statistical section ? |
| 12 | Seeing a Catholic church , I went in , but a huddled family inside looked so shocked at the sight of a stranger that I hurried out again , suspecting a funeral . |
| 13 | He 'd already stabbed me in the heart several times before that with other ladies , but at least this time , there was a lady that I liked immensely . |
| 14 | The figures that I quoted were given in a written answer to a question that I put down about the cutbacks in regional preferential assistance . |
| 15 | No , I am dealing with the Foreign Secretary , who gave me a circumlocutory reply to a question that I did not ask him . |
| 16 | It was only after I 'd stopped doing that and gone into the corner to have a piss that I looked over into the other corner where there was a pile of rusty cans and old bottles ; there I saw the jagged stripes of the sleeping snake . |
| 17 | To test it 's authenticity I chose a dozen snails in garlic butter to start a dish that I 'd only ever eaten in Paris before . |
| 18 | Asked whether yesterday 's attack had been a case of spontaneous combustion , he said : ‘ Look , it 's a reaction that I put forward there on behalf of , as much as anything else , the readers of our newspaper . |
| 19 | Got a routine that I go through . |
| 20 | Expenditures , er some of the the er higher amounts are printing at ninety pounds fifty , cons conference fees at sixty pounds , er Euro Election er donation of twenty five pounds , photocopies of forty pounds , er bank charges Which er was a point that I took up with the bank erm Mr Chairman last December . |
| 21 | This goes to demonstrate a point that I have long argued businesses should not be hit in the pocket when a dispute arises through no fault of their own . |
| 22 | This goes to demonstrate a point that I have long argued businesses should not be hit in the pocket when a dispute arises through no fault of their own . |
| 23 | And the bravado caused me to forget about caution and to head for a place that I 'd earlier avoided — because it was my favourite night-spot in Uulaa-la . |
| 24 | I was dragged to a place that I found later was the premises of the Secret Police , ‘ the complex ’ , code named ‘ Fixed Point One ( FP1 ) ’ . |
| 25 | ‘ Working with Mel is such a joy that I did n't mind doing scenes ‘ blind ’ . ’ |
| 26 | I do n't want you to imagine for a moment that I do n't believe every word of what you tell me . |
| 27 | ‘ We have talking for a long time about how the company might change structurally , and many of Alan Gordon Walker 's proposals would have left me with a job that I did n't want to do , ’ she said . |
| 28 | The hon. Gentleman bases his question on a premise that I do not accept . |
| 29 | I got such a shock that I toppled over sideways , ending up chest deep in freezing water . |
| 30 | You , Mr. Speaker , would not permit me to give a full answer to the right hon. Gentleman 's question , which reminds me of a minute that I sent out , when I went to the Home Office in 1987 , to the then permanent secretary . |