Example sentences of "[vb pp] that i [vb mod] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I did a diploma in nursing to add to my basic nursing qualification and it was pretty much expected that I 'd be moving up into line management ( overseeing several wards ) . |
| 2 | But the great hikes we undertake on our holidays , usually in the Highlands of Scotland , or some other bleak , wet , cold hill country that I got to know in the days when I used to go climbing by myself ( and there 's another subject we might discuss ! ) , habitually entail a complex of discomfort , exhaustion , irritation , confusion , sheer misery and intense exhilaration so closely intertwined that I shall have to leave them to be considered on another occasion . |
| 3 | I had resolved that I would try an alliance with him , persuading him not to create a female creature and helping him to hunt down and exterminate the creature already at large in the world . |
| 4 | It was hard to explain to a youngster who was bright but not particularly well educated that I could n't make a nerve work . |
| 5 | MONDAY morning , and it had been arranged that I would meet Miklós for lunch and then have the chance to talk with some writers from Hungarian PEN . |
| 6 | I had to agree to do so , and it was arranged that I would go to the Taibach house the following Sunday afternoon . |
| 7 | It had been arranged that I would remain in Johannesburg and Max would proceed ahead to Salisbury to see whether Ian Smith would wish to see me . |
| 8 | It was arranged that I should have only a very small amount of money for the next couple of weeks That was the point : to pretend to be poverty-stricken , to see how we would manage . |
| 9 | My feet were sometimes so painful and swollen that I could only walk with my heels out of my shoes . |
| 10 | ‘ I was so young when it was first diagnosed that I ca n't really remember a time without it . |
| 11 | Er I think you 've all guessed that I must be the policeman . |
| 12 | Difficult not to take the weather personally and on this day , when it is so important that the sun shines , I think of Camus 's return to Tipasa , ‘ walking through the lonely and rain-soaked countryside ’ , trying to find that strength ‘ which helps me to accept what exists once I have recognized that I can not change it ’ . |
| 13 | He must have heard that I 'd come back from Ireland . |
| 14 | BELVILLE : How often have I prayed that I would be faithfully and only yours . |
| 15 | But I 've decided that I 'll only be in the band as long as I 'm doing other things as well as . |
| 16 | I had , however , already decided that I would do hypothetically as I would in practice for an Uaru tank — collect my own gravel and rocks fro the wild state . |
| 17 | I refer to your letter dated 6 July 1993 and would advise that after consideration , I have decided that I can not grant permission for day release . |
| 18 | Maybe the day will come when Mark will ring me from the museum and tell me that it 's been decided that I must add to the catalogue the pedigree of the wrapping or package in question : Ice lolly wrapper ‘ Captain Marvel ’ , Walls , 1985 , found , Whitechapel Road , EC , condition : poor . |
| 19 | Come over the road with me , it 's your last night and I 've decided that I must show you my garden . ’ |
| 20 | I had decided that I should take control of the aeroplane and try to fly it to England . |
| 21 | I have decided that I should try to be objective instead , and reflect for a moment . |
| 22 | I have already decided that I will fish the water at night , at least to begin with , and this will allow me to fish the three best periods : dusk , darkness and dawn . |
| 23 | So I 've decided that I will suppose he has posted it . |
| 24 | Six months in Switzerland was the first suggestion but later it was decided that I could combine business and health by making a trip to New Zealand and learning the pelt fur business from the practical source in the fell-mongeries there . |
| 25 | Rebecca West has often plainly hinted that I should arrange a meeting with Ivy , whom she dearly wished to see . |
| 26 | If I had felt that I could n't cope with him , I probably would have had him adopted , or had an abortion , but it was my choice to have him . |
| 27 | At that point , it was accepted that I could use this material as a contribution to a Ph.D . |
| 28 | ‘ I 've accepted that I can do this for a certain amount of time . |
| 29 | He would not let me off the hook until I had confessed that I could no longer work with my boss . |
| 30 | Patiently , the practitioner examined them , me and us , and proclaimed that I would probably be able to see jolly well if I did n't have them inside out and in the wrong eyes . |