Example sentences of "[conj] [v-ing] i that " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was an extremely friendly letter offering me a pint if ever our paths crossed and assuring me that he was , indeed , alive and well . |
| 2 | I 'm usually quite clear-minded , but it was strange the way my unconscious set to work , pushing back my maternal goalposts and persuading me that another year or two would do my hoped-for child no harm . ’ |
| 3 | He started knocking me about and telling me that I had to bring in this or that amount of money . |
| 4 | One of you was talking to me at er lunchtime and telling me that he recently bought er er a C D of Dvorak 's Slavonic dances and when he played it it turned out to be some country and western music . |
| 5 | The last thing I expected was to be woken from unconsciousness by an air hostess with the face of an angel , gently patting on my shoulder and telling me that the plane had just landed in Miami . |
| 6 | Nothing puts me off more than an artist coming to me and telling me that their work sells well . |
| 7 | Cos they keep telling cos I owe them so many hours they keep coming up to me and telling me that I owe them so many hours , you signed the contract saying you 've got whatever happens . |