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

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1 I was enjoying Oxford so much that I sometimes forgot that moment in Clare 's bedroom when I made my decision about my future vocation .
2 I think perhaps that I actually needed to be able to think the worst of you , however personally unpalatable that worst was to me , as some sort of a defence , so that I could despise you even if it meant despising myself as well .
3 So much so that I deliberately avoided anything outside it which might affect my emotions or disturb my thoughts .
4 And it was indescribably eerie — so that I almost began to wonder if Posi had brought me to the right planet .
5 There was a momentary hesitation , so that I half expected him to say she was n't there .
6 He was the one who had been inside me , so that I suddenly knew , like a reprieve , a baby was coming , my links were strengthening .
7 More came welling and flooding under the door , so that I suddenly found it all about my ankles .
8 He lifted and transferred my soul from the depths up to the heights , so that I ardently longed for the pleasures of heaven more than I had ever delighted in physical embrace or worldly corruption …
9 Conversely , to say ‘ It hurts ’ conveys the information , not merely that I spontaneously flinch from the sensation , but that I am sharply aware of it .
10 On European monetary and economic union , I will say only that I wholeheartedly support the views expressed by my right hon. Friends the Prime Minister , the Foreign Secretary and the Chancellor of the Exchequer .
11 Not that I mean it to be a breathless race , but rather that I somehow do n't see life in an ordinary manner , not even this sere and monotonous existence in Africa ; granted , it browns me off sometimes , but I do pretty well on the whole ; and if I can still enjoy this incredibly austere and disciplined life , how much more shall we not enjoy life together ?
12 He listened so politely that I perhaps talked a little too much about my dear country .
13 It was n't as though either of these men had led me to expect anything , gave me anything to hope for , it 's just that I really liked them , particularly the one I encountered later on .
14 ‘ Well … it 's just that I always wanted to die clutching something that was near to the earth .
15 It was just that I never expected it to happen to me . ’
16 It 's just that I sometimes think oh I 'd love to have a change round but
17 Then I whirled , so quickly that I nearly ricked my neck , as I caught a movement at the edge of my vision .
18 The day flew by so quickly that I hardly noticed evening stealing in on crimson wings .
19 I must make it clear at once that I personally do not regard these particular decisions as a constitutional question such as most certainly was the appointment of the chairman .
20 I answered at once that I hardly imagined such an arrangement would be acceptable .
21 I have already stated that I discovered death at the age of six , and also that I never considered suicide as a possible course of action .
22 The violent scene ended with his father telling him to leave the house , ‘ so decidedly that I actually left the same day . ’
23 This band had such an enormous impact on the rock world in the late '60s , and it was only some years later that I fully appreciated my own debt , realising that for a ( heavy ) rock band , Zep often had an underlying funkiness , due in large part to the style of J.P.J. which allowed for some very subtle and interesting grooves .
24 Now I have been digressing and let me say quite clearly that I never knew the answer and I do not know it now , how the tremendously high level of morale was sustained , not just in the Pathfinders , but throughout the Command as a whole .
25 I 'm just lucky really that I never cut myself to any extent , because if I had tried to ring my bell , they would have said , ‘ Tough , wait until the morning . ’
26 Oh I have no doubt of course I never I despise the woman so heartily that I never ask any questions about it .
27 I once governed you [ for so she thinks ] and you did as I wanted , you let me deliver Dulé , my wonder , my child , a hero to our people , from death by water , I healed the barren and the sick and granted the silly dreams of lovers , and much other magic besides , so HEAR ME NOW , now that I only hear groans and Dulé hobbles on slit ankles as he rails and Ariel is captive again and croons over Roukoubé and does not speak .
28 Now that I never thought to ask .
29 I 'd read it when I was doing my A levels at the crammer , but it was only now that I really appreciated it .
30 I know now that I always knew that the woman would find the pictures .
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