Example sentences of "[adj] [that] i [verb] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | These documents appear to be expanding in length daily , but the principal provisions tend to remain constant , and it is because of this that I have felt able to expound a series of amendments which I believe a commercial conveyancer should have in mind in considering the draft documentation . |
| 2 | So appealing a plant do I find this that I have planted a ‘ fairy ring ’ of eight where the hurricane left a space . |
| 3 | As for Edward — it was clear that I 'd stumbled on to sensitive ground . |
| 4 | Once I realized I loved her and that she loved me it became clear that I had to leave my wife . |
| 5 | When I spoke I made it clear that I intended to do something about the position of the ‘ early leavers ’ and that I thought it right that people should not suffer if they transferred their pension from one job to another . |
| 6 | I 'd just like to make this perfectly clear that I did write a draft for work and leisure . |
| 7 | I think my question will make it clear that I do understand that . |
| 8 | At this point I want to make it quite clear that I have discussed Monitor theory in some detail not to criticize it as such ( cf. |
| 9 | The scene was so exciting that I failed to sympathise with my grey-faced guest who returned with tales of third world conditions in the gents . |
| 10 | The long grass was so wet that I decided to admire the castle from afar . |
| 11 | The young lady in question ( who I shall call Mrs X because I am afraid that I omitted to catch her name ) began by asking me what the bad points were within the embalming profession . |
| 12 | I am afraid that I have to confess that we allow a substantial number of people to remain simply because we have not had the staff to pursue their claims to remain through the various hoops available to them . |
| 13 | Some of the poems in the present book , only his second , are so old that I seem to remember some of them from another world . |
| 14 | 1 was attracted by another that I had discussed on a visit to Europe : certain branded drugs would not be prescribed at all when entirely adequate substitute generic drugs existed . |
| 15 | I 'm sorry that I 've lost it , like I think it perhaps Si has lost the pipes . |
| 16 | ‘ I 'm sorry that I 've got you all so worried . |
| 17 | ‘ I 'm really very sorry that I had to leave you with my mother . |
| 18 | I am sorry that I had to deceive you just now ; I am from the Military Police Special Investigation Branch . ’ |
| 19 | Mr Sproat arose and declared : ‘ I am sorry that I feel compelled to enter a gently discordant note into the debate . ’ |
| 20 | I am sorry that I have made them |
| 21 | Now I feel grateful that I 've got someone who listens and who is there for me . |
| 22 | ‘ Yes , and you 'd have been grateful that I 'd gone . |
| 23 | He even seemed slightly grateful that I had raised the matter . |
| 24 | But cyclists have no alternative but the A2 , a road so awful that I have heard of tourists giving up at Canterbury , fearing that the rest of Britain is just as bad ( which on trunk routes , it is ! ) . |
| 25 | But it 's very strange that I started to masturbate , night and morning , after that . |
| 26 | Feeling flustered and guilty that I had departed from my normal custom of never working on a pupil 's painting , I foolishly replied " Yes " . |
| 27 | Afterwards I would feel so guilty that I tried to make myself sick but actually , it never worked . |
| 28 | ‘ This looks like a good job , ’ I though , unaware that I had arrived in the middle of Danny Baker 's leaving party . |
| 29 | The threat of unemployment , even for apparently ‘ qualified ’ people , was such that I had to cast round desperately for a job . |
| 30 | I was so relieved that I began to weep tears of joy but Liza was not similarly affected . |