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 .
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