Example sentences of "[adj] that i [verb] [pos pn] " in BNC.
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1 | I made it clear that I wanted our discussion that morning to focus on business matters , but I realised that she had a need to talk to someone , preferably someone discreet . |
2 | The right hon. Gentleman said : ’ That is a firm commitment , costed and clear that I pledge our Labour Government will carry out . ’ |
3 | One claims that I have his thighs and legs , another that I have his torso . |
4 | You think it odd that I pay her bills ? |
5 | The bat flitted so low that I saw its silhouette for a brief moment against the Milky Way . |
6 | Once my father had been laid in his bed , I was a little uncertain as to how to proceed ; for while it seemed undesirable that I leave my father in such a condition , I did not really have a moment more to spare . |
7 | My difficulty in breathing was such that I clutched my throat . |
8 | I felt relieved that I had my scar from the fight at the summer party and so looked the same as everybody else — I was afraid of appearing different or clever which meant that I would be noticed by the Corporals and picked on by all the others . |
9 | So splendid that I declare my godchild is an absolute motto . ’ |
10 | He seems to have known enough about ordinary medicine — and perhaps still have had the contacts within the profession — to make sure that I got my inoculations and injections at the correct times in my life , despite my official non-existence as far as the National Health Service is concerned . |
11 | It was when I was fifteen or sixteen that I committed my first big offence . |
12 | Then I went out and bought some anaesthetic spray and applied it , but the pain was so excruciating that I thought my foot would fall off . |
13 | Not only could I not do it but the effort was so excruciating that I opened my mouth to scream and could n't breathe enough for that either . |
14 | It 's vitally important that I find my sister ! ’ |
15 | But it remains essential that I know their candidates ' attitudes before deciding . |
16 | In this moment , the most talented athlete of the twentieth century looks so eggshell fragile that I find my hand shaking a little . |
17 | It was not until many years later when I was a principal inspector in 1965 that I had my first direct encounter with ICAO itself . |
18 | But it was not until 1990 that I had my first spawning , and raised fry . |