Example sentences of "[verb] [that] i do [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | What do you know that I do n't ? ’ |
| 2 | Southall said : ‘ Anyone who knows me will know that I do n't make rash statements . |
| 3 | I do know that I do n't go along with the belief that the Soviets always trail the West in technological advancement . |
| 4 | What do you know that I do n't know , and who told you ? ’ |
| 5 | Well I 'll have to accept that I do n't know where that came from but I 've got down here state 's interest |
| 6 | Both Poutsma ( 1923 : 42 ) and Jesperson ( 1940 : 287 ) point out that have is often used with the to infinitive in conditional contexts with would : ( 178 ) I 'd have you to know that I do n't care a penny , madam , for your paltry money . |
| 7 | Erm , and say well , I do n't think I 'm convincing , so I 'll try telling them , maybe they wo n't recognise that I do n't have the authority to tell them , and they 'll still do it . |
| 8 | He has forgotten that I do not drink , or perhaps he thinks I am bluffing . |
| 9 | I must be honest and say that I do n't think I 'll ever run that fast . |
| 10 | When we say that I do n't mean whether it 's a four or three bedroom house , I mean the sort of location it would be in , whether it would be a middle of a terrace or a middle of a string of houses , on the corner of a street or whether it would be on its own in the country somewhere or whether the back garden would back on to some playing fields or er the railway line or whether there 'd be houses at the back . |
| 11 | ‘ Will you think me extremely uncivil if I say that I do n't believe you ? ’ |
| 12 | I say that I do n't know who the van belonged to , but it drove past when it saw me with the police . |
| 13 | I hope that I am not thought too patronising or authoritarian when I say that I do not believe that parents should leave children in unattended cars and they certainly should not leave the keys in the car as well . |
| 14 | I would also stress that I do not claim any special archival expertise . |
| 15 | ‘ I 've now realised that I do n't . ’ |
| 16 | having problems today cos she 's got the two girls there from school and they 're supposed to go to the school , the doctor , for an examination but whether she realized that I do n't know . |
| 17 | Do you think that I do n't know the date ? ’ |
| 18 | ‘ Do n't think that I do n't know when I 'm being blackmailed — because I do ! ’ she told him bitterly , before giving a heavy sigh . |
| 19 | I repeat that I do not believe that the principal cause of last week 's riots was the conduct of the police . |
| 20 | I regret that I do not know at what level the exemption was first introduced . |
| 21 | Do n't know why I 'm singing that I do n't even like . |
| 22 | ‘ I suppose I mean that I do n't think I ought to have them . ’ |
| 23 | By that I do n't mean he could n't have been responsible for their deaths , I just mean that I do n't think he 's on speaking terms with his conscience . |
| 24 | I suppose I mean that I do n't think my husband would be a nature poet if he did n't live now , here , in England . |
| 25 | " I mean that I do n't hate him any more . |
| 26 | I must explain that I do not like combined heater stats ; in general I find that the heater part packs up within a year , as , regrettably do modern heaters , and I would rather throw away a £5 heater than a £10 plus heater stat . |
| 27 | But I would feel a bit snidey pretending that I do n't know them . ’ |
| 28 | I have friends who worry that I do n't eat well and regularly enough but I suppose it is all a continuation of the habits formed when I was a one-woman farmer . |
| 29 | Will confirm that I do not lie , |
| 30 | Oh and I just hope he 's remembering that I do n't want to be the sister in there . |