Example sentences of "[adj] that i [vb past] [not/n't] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Of course , you did make it clear that I had n't disturbed a lovers ’ tryst out there by the lake , so I 'm curious to know what did send you rushing through the grounds in such a state of agitation ? ’ |
| 2 | ‘ I admired Lewis and his friends immensely , ’ Wain reported years later in an autobiography ; but ‘ already it was clear that I did not share their basic attitudes , ’ which were Christian , conservative and anti-modern . |
| 3 | The room , and the view , and the two people , seemed so calm that I did not want to disturb them . |
| 4 | I think that many of the points I wanted to bring forward and some that I did n't know about . |
| 5 | I felt foolish that I had n't been prepared for the fact that his skin would be so bad or his teeth so deteriorated . |
| 6 | There was a shoe in the flowerbed that I had n't known about . |
| 7 | I discussed my feelings with the woman in question and I slept with her , but I deeply regretted it later on and was sorry that I had n't weighed up the consequences more thoroughly beforehand . |
| 8 | I 'm just sorry that I did n't give it to you sooner . |
| 9 | I remembered I 'd had nothing to eat or drink before leaving the house , and thought how awful that I had n't even made Toby a cup of tea before obeying my impulse to run . |
| 10 | It is unbelievable that I did not . |
| 11 | At the time my athletic naivete was such that I did n't even know what a Director of Coaching was . |
| 12 | Now it seemed fortunate that I had n't ; just as it seemed , though still obscurely , fortunate that I had n't lost my head in other ways when I wrote to her . |
| 13 | Now it seemed fortunate that I had n't ; just as it seemed , though still obscurely , fortunate that I had n't lost my head in other ways when I wrote to her . |
| 14 | This Pool who is not Poole can not be worse than the last idiot I saw from the same backward profession : he was extremely fortunate that I did not send the details of his impertinences to the Medical Association or whatever it is called . |
| 15 | He explained so much that I had not known . |
| 16 | He was just checking that I had n't left for good , was glad that I had n't , and was that real coffee he could smell ? |
| 17 | I was glad that I had not attempted to plan the whole programme in advance , as the Workshop developed under its own momentum , using and Communicative Grammar of English as a text and ground-plan . |
| 18 | I am glad that I did not miss that intervention , because it has contributed so much to the debate . |
| 19 | ’ You should be glad that I did n't . |
| 20 | I have , and I you know , there 's been many a day I 've thought cor I 'm really glad I 'm in , I 'm really glad that I did n't give , giving up day and there 's been days when I thought christ how the hell did you get through that day |
| 21 | My father worked so hard that I did not have to give too much of my ‘ dole ’ money to housekeeping . |
| 22 | It made me really sick that I had nt listened to the Liverpool Scum match 2 years ago on the radio — instead of watching it on the box . |
| 23 | I had begun to feel that ill that I did n't care , but I was back riding out three lots three weeks after the op . ’ |
| 24 | Well I do n't know it the way you two do the work it looks so fine that I did n't think I could see it properly . |
| 25 | It is probably all to the good that I did n't have this book with me , since the ready availability of a thick volume containing every registration number ever carried by every aeroplane currently registered or based in the United Kingdom could only have prompted further unanswerable questions as to why anyone could therefore need to write them down . |
| 26 | ‘ I was sure that I did not have a place in either male or female worlds , ’ she told me . |
| 27 | After haggling with the airline official and trying to make sure that I did n't have to pay the charges with foreign currency , the woman in charge suddenly said : ‘ All right , pay in Iraqi dinars ! ’ |
| 28 | I felt like kissing the dinghy , and I 'm not sure that I did n't put my lips to the rough friendly fabric of her snub nose . |
| 29 | And I scratched it on there to make sure that I did n't forget it . |
| 30 | ‘ I felt I was doing everything I could to nourish and protect the baby and I was so sure about the rightness of it all that I did n't want a scan . |