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

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1 And that 's the only illness I that I ever had .
2 The act of conception , staring at a typewriter for much of 1985 in a flat in Notting Hill Gate so depressed me that I immediately thereafter applied for a job as doctor for Amoco , who were then exploring for oil near Morondava .
3 She had hit a note of such deep truth in me that I just sat looking at her .
4 ‘ You 're supposed to roll your eyes and assure me that I just had the low-cal , spun-out-of-air version of — whatever all that incredible stuff was . ’
5 And it occurred to me that I neither knew how many the family owned nor how difficult mine would be to replace .
6 This doubt of not quite knowing so worried me that I sometimes approached my visualization as if addressing a public meeting .
7 If others point out to me that I always shirk opportunities to get something which I earnestly insist that I desire more than anything else in the world , I shall be persuaded to relinquish it as an end only if on reflection I am forced to admit to myself that I do not feel about it as strongly as I supposed .
8 ‘ It upsets me that I still have this ‘ enfant terrible ’ reputation .
9 ‘ The Test match fulfils an ambition for me that I never thought would be possible in my time , ’ he said .
10 I have also of course been very excited by the new doors that have opened up for me that I never knew existed .
11 Something interesting happened to me that I never really thought about , erm , but I used to get these dreams where I used to dream that I 'd be either falling off a cliff or driving a car and getting into an accident and like or driving off a cliff .
12 He also told me that I now had a younger brother , Russell , which made me feel excited and wonder that he could be like .
13 Ted Ray , one of the judges , reminded me that I now had to work out an act for ‘ The All Winners Show ’ , which happened every seventh week , a contest between the six previous show winners .
14 It is a source of some sadness to me that I now find myself on the other side of the fence from Samuel Brittan in the debate on managed and fixed currencies .
15 Her favourite line was Bernhardt 's , and this she copied into the front of each of the eighteen notebooks , at least the five of them that I still have ; Oh well , I 'll just buy the theatre .
16 It was the directions that I had been giving them that I now began to consider .
17 Well er , I put the suggestion to you that I just said .
18 ‘ Has it occurred to you that I nearly disturbed the murderer — that I might have been killed as well ?
19 ‘ Is n't it enough for you that I nearly died ? ’
20 ‘ I am writing to tell you that I no longer believe in God or consider myself a Christian . ’
21 I will begin by telling you that I now live on a farm close to a beautiful little town in Umbria , the region of St Francis .
22 His head was full of sentences he was going to write to Hilary when he had the time to put pen to paper : I may remind you that I never asked you for a penny towards the summer gas bill … do you think I am made of stone ? … surely I deserve better consideration … who listened for hours when you had that disagreement at Bromley over Fortescue upstaging you in She Stoops to Conquer … have you forgotten that it was I , when your mother had her second stroke , who travelled with her in the ambulance and went back on the bus to collect her plaster replica of the Sacred Heart ?
23 It was fortunate for you that I never insisted on accompanying you . ’
24 This seemed to me a poor reason for making the announcement and I told him that I strongly disapproved of his breach of trust .
25 I then pointed out to him that I strongly deprecated a dissolution at this moment as I had implicit confidence in him and in the Conservative Party now in power , and I considered that as most countries in Europe , if not in the world , were in a chaotic and indeed dangerous state , it would be a pity if this country were to be plunged into the turmoil of a General Election on a question of domestic policy which will arouse all the old traditional bitterness of the hard fought battles between Protection and Free Trade : also that it was quite possible that his majority might be reduced , or that he might not get a majority at all .
26 I just told him that I badly needed five hundred pounds . "
27 I 'm so used to him that I never notice it .
28 Naturally he was very happy when I was able to tell him that I recently came across a couple of cases of them we did n't know we had .
29 Although I did n't live with Marian for another four years , it was because of her that I finally left .
30 ‘ Prince Philip was interested to her that I already held the bronze and silver awards and asked me whether I had enjoyed myself going for gold , ’ said Christine .
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