Example sentences of "[noun prp] [that] i [verb] [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | It is winter evenings at Eton that I remember most vividly : talking and arguing about anything and everything with friends in front of a coal fire ; sitting in my armchair with my feet up , reading a story by Buchan , Kipling or Conrad , or something by one of the African big-game hunters whose books I was already collecting . |
2 | MATS N494TW at Oshkosh is one of the best shots of a Connie that I have ever seen ( FP August , p36 ) . |
3 | ‘ There 's a parochial side to Scotland that I 've never been able to accept . |
4 | Again , although I felt my ability allowed me to play well enough , I think my lack of live experience held me back a bit , and it was n't until the gig with Whitesnake that I felt totally comfortable with the situation . ’ |
5 | I think my lack of live experience held me back a bit , and it was n't until the gig with Whitesnake that I felt totally comfortable with the situation |
6 | he was so carried away with Newley that I believe quite unconsciously , Newley crept into Bowie 's voice and , as you know , he 's been accused of copying Tony Newley , but I do n't think he was really aware of what he was doing at that time . |
7 | This is the best poem by Owen that I have ever read . |
8 | And much as I coveted a wonderful watercolour by Albert that I came across in an Alice Springs gallery for 4,000 dollars I was even more taken with the traditional native art , particularly since it seemed to offer useful hints about a problem I had of seeing the outback in ways other than through the window-on-the-world vision that developed in Renaissance Italy . |
9 | Then he smiled , as he looked fondly at Leith , and said softly , ‘ But I 'm sure there 's a lot about Leith that I 've still got to learn . ’ |
10 | For this purpose I draw on a wide-ranging survey by John Lyons , which carries on naturally from the analysis by James Harris that I have just quoted . |
11 | And there were some things about Mr Levy that I found very odd when I read your book . |