Example sentences of "[noun] [that] [verb] i [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At first I did n't believe her but there was something in her eyes that told me it was true . |
| 2 | Erm shit that reminds me I 've got to write a letter . |
| 3 | Above all it was the thought of Lily that tortured me I had promised to write every day . |
| 4 | I says no I ca n't , he says it 's not very far , I said it 's not the distance that bothers me it 's the fact that you want us to sit there till eleven o'clock at night and not get paid for it , he says yeah but if you want to say something , I says I 'd say something if I thought we 'd be backed on it , but we 're not , oh I 'm not going anywhere to be if I 'm not being paid |
| 5 | Yeah It was n't that it was n't the lumps that bothered me it was the uhum , the fact that the edges just does n't stay down . |
| 6 | ‘ It was their manner that told me they had to be taken seriously . |
| 7 | " I sorry , " he said once again , in a hopeless voice that told me I had n't convinced him . |
| 8 | Cos I remember once when they asked me at work to deliver the annual speech you know the man that asked me he says er , you know , they 've gone round everybody else and nobody else would do it and would I do it , and I said good lord , that were my first reaction , and I realized like all the company secretaries lo lord , so I did very well there |
| 9 | See it 's not the blues that bother me I do n't think it 's just the fact that there 's there might be trouble afterwards . |
| 10 | If there 's one thing that disgusts me it 's cold porridge . |
| 11 | No the only thing that consumed me I was looking to see if there was anyway that material from the seat could be used to sort of target us for a mailing system or something like that |
| 12 | The thoughts that torment me I will forget . |