Example sentences of "[be] [vb pp] that i do " in BNC.

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1 You know , I 've been told that I do n't like women .
2 It 's cheered me up no end to be reminded that I do have work and a brain and something to do when I 'm allowed up again . ’
3 And beaming proudly the 47-year-old superstar declared at London 's Heathrow airport : ‘ Never let it be said that I do n't carry the baby . ’
4 Just do n't let it be said that I did n't warn you , that 's all . ’
5 As I say , I ca n't remember anything , but I 'm told that I did seem to enjoy annoying Old Saul , the bandy-legged and ancient white bulldog my father kept — I 'm told — because it was so ugly and it did n't like women .
6 It wo n't be difficult then for me to let it be known that I do n't want you working here . ’
7 For example , by the third sub-maxim of Manner ( " be brief " ) , wherever I avoid some simple expression in favour of some more complex paraphrase , it may be assumed that I do not do so wantonly , but because the details are somehow relevant to the present enterprise .
8 My father was the sweetest man in the world and there was nothing I could fight him for , or do against him , or he against me , because nothing was said that I did n't agree with , or he did n't agree with , because I was a very easy child .
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