Example sentences of "[adj] that i [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well , the gravestone certainly stands by the porch and it does have a hole drilled through it , said to have been where the iron stake was hammered through the stone into the coffin , but I 'm afraid that I agree with the general consensus voiced around the bar of the Sun Inn and the George and Dragon that George Hodgson was guilty of nothing but old age , that the only thing he sucked were his gums , and that the hole in the stone was made for a railing or gatepost . |
| 2 | I mean it 's about sort of you know in it 's about increasing the erm where we are within our own particular sphere and it 's far too much I mean people it 's interesting that I mean for the , it seems to me an and once again correction but it seems to me the last five years the empowerment thing was really strong and now managers are moving away from it and saying it 's jargon as a means of diluting it . |
| 3 | When I got indoors I was still so upset that I tore off the frock , ripping a sleeve in the process , but I did n't care ; I was so angry . |
| 4 | One day , in one of these tiny streets , with shops on either side and with stalls of street vendors in front of them , the way was so crowded that I got to a place where it was impossible to move . |
| 5 | Incidentally I was glad that although I did n't feel one hundred percent I was glad that I wandered round Liberties . |
| 6 | I do that new bit cos it 's hard that I go through it about eight times . |
| 7 | I am conscious that I speak in parable ; but all that vast organisation and provision which must be made for the old in the coming generation will bring disappointment unless the purpose at the heart of it is one that satisfies . |
| 8 | It is the interactional that I examined in the chapter in some detail . |
| 9 | ‘ In the cold light of day it seems incredible that I toppled to my knees in so abject a manner . |
| 10 | ‘ Sometimes I 'm so frustrated that I sit on a rock and shout my head off . |
| 11 | Jo Spence I think it was then I was ill that I understood for the first time what it was to be a victim . |
| 12 | It is most urgent that I speak to him . ’ |
| 13 | It is perhaps inevitable that I think in these terms , since I have more direct experience of leading the British than any other nationality , and I am deeply conscious of our national foibles . |
| 14 | ‘ I 'm not sure that I approve of what 's happening , that 's all . ’ |
| 15 | Then she said : ‘ Mr McKillop , I 'm not sure that I approve of your visit . ’ |
| 16 | Is it really any more rational to deny rather than affirm — am I , for example , sure that I mean by God what a religious person does , because if I do not then my dismissal of God 's existence rests on a logical non sequitur . |
| 17 | I am sure that I speak for all district society presidents when I say that this is just not true . |
| 18 | I am not sure that I listened to much more of what Didier had to recount on the subject of Montaine 's death . |
| 19 | They are warm and but it 's colour I do n't know whether I perhaps if I saw cream again this year I might buy it but erm I 'm not sure that I want to when this deep orangy colour . |
| 20 | In fact I found Shakespeare very difficult to get on with and was n't at all sure that I wanted to . |
| 21 | It is so lethal that I cringe in terror every time I have to face it . |
| 22 | This is a little hard : Eaux-Chaudes is a gloomy place , but not hellish that I know of . |
| 23 | And we stood there , me with a great big frown on my face , quite mystified that William could n't see what I was getting at … and William smiling but looking equally puzzled that I appeared to be incapable of understanding what he meant . |
| 24 | Axelrod had already begun to think in ESS terms , but I felt that this tendency was so important that I wrote to him suggesting that he should get in touch with W. D. Hamilton , who was then , though Axelrod did n't know it , in a different department of the same university , the University of Michigan . |
| 25 | Feeling pleased that I had at least negotiated the day 's essentials , and the afternoon being well advanced , I thought it would be good to have a more leisurely look round Wenceslas Square and find somewhere to eat . |
| 26 | And I said , ‘ Well , why did you read it , it 's hardly a secret that I write about sex . ’ |
| 27 | Is it just that I talk to them that they love ? |
| 28 | Shostakovich obviously had good reason for these references , but they are to music so well-known that I worry about finding them in someone else 's piece , even a composer of the supreme integrity of Shostakovich . |
| 29 | Casements on eternity , these great patient masterpieces ought to calm the mind and nourish the spirit , but seldom do , and its rare that I emerge from the National Gallery feeling I have really taken advantage of what 's on offer . |
| 30 | I joined a flower arranging society thinking ‘ Well I quite like flowers and it 's a good way to meet people ’ , but I found it so boring that I left after three months . |