Example sentences of "[adv] [that] i [verb] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 Do I want to follow a set exercise programme or would I prefer to change my life-style so that I become more active ?
2 There had been a delay in building it , so that I had only managed a few hours ' practice in the streets of Salford .
3 I 'd study too , so that I knew more about everything than the cleverest professors .
4 ‘ Ken Russell , the director , insisted I grew one of my own , rather than wear a false one , so that I looked completely convincing .
5 Aviation was one of them and I was completely fascinated by the thrill of flying , so much so that I thought seriously of giving up journalism and becoming an aviator .
6 At first , my mind could not adjust to the missing three months , so that I sat stupidly with the paper in my hands , staring at it .
7 So much so that I want very much to make love to you again .
8 ‘ I 've really enjoyed the whole experience , ’ said Helen , ‘ and have learned to adapt my existing routine so that I look more polished overall .
9 I 've got it timed so that I arrive just before your French maid number , so I do n't have to sit through all the rest of it .
10 I said , but just then the wind tore through the yard , clutching icily at my face , snatching my breath away so that I turned involuntarily to one side with an explosive " Aaahh ! "
11 It was for Papa 's sake only that I ate again .
12 ‘ It is only that I have never been proposed to so abruptly , so boldly before . ’
13 It 's just that I 've already mentioned to someone else , and if they ca n't go , then I 'll offer it to you .
14 It 's just that I 've just got too many at , it can only be done a week before
15 It 's just that I 've really Chairman , page thirty- three , little one could somebody er the growth , a review of the authority contracts hire for officers .
16 It 's just that I 've never met a policeman before . ’
17 It 's just that I 've never seriously thought about it before .
18 ‘ It 's just that I 've never been deported before . ’
19 It 's just that I 've never given the matter much thought .
20 It 's just that I 've never met anyone as nice as you talk .
21 It 's just that I got so involved with what was going on that I completely forgot !
22 It 's just that I get so lonely sometimes .
23 It 's just that I have never seen him
24 Not that I had a bad opinion of his character , ( I do n't know him ) , it is just that I feel most other clubs would not have even responded to you .
25 It 's just that I feel so cheap .
26 I 'm not very good at listening to God , but between one and three am God spoke to me so powerfully and painfully that I have never felt so broken before him ( and still do ) .
27 It 's I 've I was telling David outside that I 've absolutely butchered it and I it 's erm two thousand one hundred and sixty .
28 That was about six years ago , I heard that , and I 've heard of one person already that I 've personally met .
29 Very fortunately , for goldfinches and linnets , I soon discovered , happened to be two of the reserve 's commonest species and it would have been akin to rushing out to tell my neighbours back home that I had just seen a sparrow in the yard .
30 I wanted to tell him calmly that I knew perfectly well that it was absurd and quite understood the point of his questions .
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