Example sentences of "[be] that i [verb] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Oh , how glad I am that I did n't die . |
| 2 | He 's always been surrounded by people who think everything else he does is marvellous , but one of the points of our relationship has been that I 've always criticised his work , and for me those double portraits of the Seventies came perilously close to Photo-Realism . ’ |
| 3 | The thing is , it 's been so long since I 've been that I have n't got a clue how much tickets are likely to be . |
| 4 | I wanted it to be that I had n't really been that big before I left — in other words , prove them wrong . |
| 5 | ‘ It could be that I 've simply never felt strongly enough about anyone , ’ she cut in , instantly wishing the words unsaid as she realised how much they revealed about her feelings for him . |
| 6 | ‘ I imagine so ; there was certainly a big turnover … perhaps the answer to that question ought to be that I do not know . |
| 7 | If I left a table in Fif 's that I 'd just acquired , I might attract attention . |
| 8 | Because I would think it 's that I had n't given you the |
| 9 | It 's that I do n't want it . |
| 10 | What I mean is that I 've finally been forced to admit that the large-animal side of veterinary practice is still controlled by men . |
| 11 | Part of the problem is that I 've already been through all this pregnancy stuff with Wife Number One . |
| 12 | The upshot of this is that I 've now become a resident , which makes a weekly tour of junk and antique shops even more vital . |
| 13 | It can be a very hard game sometimes , but the most important thing for me is that I 've now got my mind right . |
| 14 | The result of this strategy is that I 've never missed a plane in twenty-eight years of international travel — except once . |
| 15 | Yes , but the difference is that I 've never seen those houses but I have , I can see those . |
| 16 | For what is being suggested is that I knew today and not yesterday , despite the fact that there was no difference between the two days that I could tell at the time . |
| 17 | What , what you 're saying is that I mean broadly this is , is quite an incentive based system , at least on the face of it |
| 18 | All I do know for sure is that I woke up loving him . |
| 19 | The fact is that I had already begun to give serious consideration to the possibility of doing away with Dennis Parsons . |
| 20 | The fact is that I had never seen it , or known what I was seeing , until that day : … |
| 21 | ‘ The thing I remember about my first visit is that I had never sung so much before . |
| 22 | ‘ The truth is that I had never even met him . ’ |
| 23 | It 's a testament to how captivating The Orb 's music is that I got off on this so much , completely alone and without recourse to anything stronger than the Institute 's lukewarm lager . |
| 24 | The first is that I sit here , hit this bottle of Old Bedwetter and fall into flashbacks of lost loves and hard times past . ’ |
| 25 | ‘ But all that means is that I know damn well what not to do . |
| 26 | The truth is that I kept on having mental lapses , during which I could hear every word that was being spoken , understand the meaning of each word and even of some phrases , but could n't make these disparate utterances add up to anything that made sense . |
| 27 | And as I walk back through the streets the other thing fuelling this self-criticism is that I turned up there with the gun . |
| 28 | What matters is that I need never question that there is a course which is objectively the best for me , and that when most aware I am nearest to it . |
| 29 | Now my view is that I think rather like your comment on Christian doing concerts , Scottish Amicable er Standard Life Scottish Hydro , Scottish Power , Scottish Nuclear I do n't necessarily see it as making influence to make a decision to make a purchase or to recommend a purchase to the third party in another part of Scotland |
| 30 | ‘ I suppose the unusual thing about the allotment is that I grow just about everything , ’ he said . |