Example sentences of "[vb -s] that i [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | I give all the children vitamin drops that I get from the clinic but I sometimes wonder whether they 're really necessary . |
2 | It takes me places that I thought I 'd never see |
3 | Petra to me had been listed with the Pyramids , Timbuktu , Venice , Hadrian 's Wall and Troy as places that I had to visit before I died . |
4 | He looks that I know mum . |
5 | Thank you Jackie Stewart and Helen , for your tremendous care and kindness , and for all the wonderful Celebrity Challenges that I have always thoroughly enjoyed . |
6 | Oh , ah , that 's the problem see , yeah , she thinks that I charm people down here and er leave it all down the station . |
7 | ‘ Everyone thinks that I rule Artai . |
8 | Terrible thing to suggest and anybody who thinks that I think has got the wrong idea of this motion . |
9 | But then she always thinks that I manage . |
10 | She hates that I have to fight against her countrymen . ’ |
11 | I was always fascinated with harmony , anyway , from the '60s records that I grew up with — the Everly Brothers , Buddy Holly and the Crickets . |
12 | It was only as we came in to Maidstone and I started looking for Hospital signs that I began to suffer the nervous Whirling Pits way down in my stomach . |
13 | What happens when ‘ he ’ moves in and I ca n't work at all hours , ca n't eat when I like , ca n't take a bath any time I like , when he insists that I visit his relatives ? |
14 | Charles , her husband , jokes all the time about what I 'm wearing , insists that I join them for formal dinners late at night , and then teases me throughout them because I 've never eaten squid before , and I do n't know what haggis is made of . |
15 | You will pick up from these last remarks that I had decided that my basic marine aquarium should be devoted to fish only , a good choice in many ways for a basic system , especially for those inexperienced in marine aquaria keeping . |
16 | But even people who are concerned about me say things which seem to be complimentary ; a teacher remarks that I have become ‘ a sylph ’ lately , Mum defends me to my grandma as ‘ naturally slender ’ , and Dad makes jokes about my skinny legs — reassuring jokes , the sort he used to make when I was little , before I became ‘ a young woman ’ and embarrassing to him . |
17 | Louis then swore in the lingua romana , so that Charles 's men would understand him : For the love of God and for the Christian people and for our common salvation , from this day henceforth , as far as God grants that I know and can , I shall so help this my brother Charles with my aid and in all things , as every man ought in right to help his brother , on condition that he does the like for me . |
18 | Trying to see where this one goes that I wan na move |
19 | Well it so happens that I did intend you to do a paramount of talking this afternoon , so it 's quite convenient in a way that we are being recorded . |
20 | And it just so happens that I mentioned to one of my doormen that particular night that I could do with one of those machines to keep a careful check on my blood pressure . |
21 | It just happens that I do which is really why I was interested in doing the book . |
22 | Even if it happens that I have made a firm decision to commit suicide , and have been wondering for weeks how to cheat the insurance company , the failure to jump would accord with my intention only by chance . |
23 | Deems , it happens that I have read this play which so disturbs you . |
24 | It so happens that I have an appointment with the PM this evening . |
25 | same leg , so erm , see Gary moans at me that I , he says that I eat too much erm salt , now if I was to eat that much salt I would n't get cramp |
26 | think I mind says that I ask where you going now , going now or , well he 's not been here . |
27 | Mu mu my mum says that I 've got to show all receipts at the end of the year and if I have n't got any then she wants it all back , but she 's she can piss off as far that 's concerned ! |
28 | Hi Mike , so he says that I 've got to say hello to you , alright |
29 | He talks of my ‘ reticence and charm ’ and says that I looked like an ‘ office-worker ’ ! |
30 | She says that I said she looked like a bloody parrot . |