Example sentences of "[adj] [that] i [verb] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | From a letter to my mother dated 2 May , which has escaped destruction , it is clear that I had just written to Eliot explaining that I realized the undesirability of publication , unless indeed Rowse himself were prepared to give it his endorsement . |
| 2 | I have always made it clear that I take seriously any allegations of misbehaviour in any children 's home in Wales . |
| 3 | I 'm sure he 's going to be fine , but I think I 'll have to make it clear that I did actually have a life before he came along , and I do n't particularly want to do everything with him ! |
| 4 | These Normandy mosquitoes were the largest and most persistent that I had ever encountered . |
| 5 | The resulting chaos was so memorable that I 've never dared take a holiday during a conference again ! |
| 6 | It was disloyal that I was able to divert myself , but appalling that I did so with Otto . |
| 7 | Frustrated but secretly delighted that I had maybe caught him out with shoddy workmanship until an old fellow from Bernera stopped to give me a lift on the way past Carlaway and showed me the right ones , just before the main stones of Callanish . |
| 8 | I came home quite convinced that I 'd never met anyone since that I had had the same feeling for . |
| 9 | I feel so glad that I 've finally found something that works and am not confined to a life of bingeing/vomiting , etc . |
| 10 | I could only be glad that I had never spoken of my plan to Joe , when he was looking after me . |
| 11 | I was glad that I knew exactly where Nigel was . |
| 12 | But I was glad that I 'd finally had sex — it was a way of proving that my parents and Uncle Joe had n't destroyed my life . |
| 13 | There were various factors that came into making this decision but one of the things is I 'm heartily sick that I have never been able to go away on holiday in the autumn ever in my life . |
| 14 | ‘ I was so lucky that I turned away , ’ he said . |
| 15 | I 'm taking steps to make sure that I last as long as possible . |
| 16 | I felt sure that I went there but I do n't think , I do n't know what happened but I do n't think they were ever so successful really . |
| 17 | You may be sure that I have now placed a regular order with CRA St Albans , my local stockist , so that I am not disappointed in the future . |
| 18 | I was so physically tired that I slept as soundly as the corpses outside the window but , unlike them , awoke refreshed and went downstairs to a good breakfast . |
| 19 | I am usually so well that I bear even mild illness badly . |
| 20 | Mostly , I feel so inadequate that I think almost anyone could do the job better than I. I mean , Karen 's trained and Edna s had a lifetime s experience . |
| 21 | ‘ On that particular day , we arrived there about ten o'clock , and I refused at first to go any farther ; the charm of those gardens and their flowers was so great that I wanted never to leave them . |
| 22 | I am concerned that I have recently received from the National Westminster Bank an invoice for £10.58 which they have debited from the Parish Council account for ‘ Audit Certificate Fee ’ , apparently on your instructions . |
| 23 | She had become so beautiful that I felt very distant from her . |
| 24 | When I tried it , it was so beautiful that I knew exactly why people keep doing it . |
| 25 | Er Mr Deputy Speaker it 's also quite important that I make clear the Labour party 's position in respect to the article which calls for uniform electoral procedures to be set up for elections to the European parliament . |
| 26 | but obviously I must succeed for Yorkshire first , and with a batsman , Sachin Tendulkar , joining us instead of another quick bowler it is more than ever important that I do so . ’ |
| 27 | I felt a little ashamed that I had never cared enough for any of my father 's relatives to give even a thought to their reactions to the prospect of an irregular addition to the family . |
| 28 | Nonetheless I am pleased that I did so and grateful to the SOED-sponsored grant scheme for assistance . |
| 29 | Friends who were not knitters had been amazed that I had never met any of the people that I would be staying with . |
| 30 | I was concentrating too hard to feel elated or amazed that I had actually trained this wild creature to come to me at will . |