Example sentences of "[v-ing] that i [verb] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Before I was in the band if I saw that something was happening that I did n't like I 'd say nothing and go along with it . |
| 2 | Every now and then Mazzin would run his hands over me , checking that I had n't somehow ripped off the bindings and was n't about to attack him . |
| 3 | He was just checking that I had n't left for good , was glad that I had n't , and was that real coffee he could smell ? |
| 4 | This is an aspect of weaving that I had n't thought about until I read Audrey Palmer 's book ‘ Create with Knitweave ’ . |
| 5 | There was much competition during the war as to who could come up with the best bomb story , and my mother had a great time telling this one to all the aunties , especially as it was only due to her nagging that I had n't been in my bed at the time . |
| 6 | ‘ This is my parish , Stair , ’ said Dr Neil , ‘ and , seeing that I live here , such occasions as this deserve my support . |
| 7 | Do n't know why I 'm singing that I do n't even like . |
| 8 | I found , after experimenting that I did not need any glycerine at all as I managed to get the colour to work well with just a smudge from the wet brush . |
| 9 | Brilliant , I said , pretending that I 'd just got in . |
| 10 | I had a husband who was pretending that I did not have cancer , and a mother who tried to inspire me by showing me pictures of Page Three girls under banner headlines of ‘ How I conquered cancer ’ . |
| 11 | But I would feel a bit snidey pretending that I do n't know them . ’ |
| 12 | Who should I have always been guilty of believing that I had never done enough ? |
| 13 | Oh and I just hope he 's remembering that I do n't want to be the sister in there . |
| 14 | I stand with the phone in my hand , remembering that I have still had no lunch . |
| 15 | There is of course no logical reason why things should be different this time , wrote Harsnet , why this too should not be an illusion , the illusion of imagining that I know not only what step to take first but also what step to take second and even what step to take third . |
| 16 | Thing is I , I do n't know if I 'm just imagining that I have n't got any , this this does n't really work . |
| 17 | " How can you say that , how can you say that , " said Clelia , " by saying that you are condemning me , you 're criticizing me , you 're implying that I talk too much , God knows I do , but surely you could do better ? |
| 18 | I 'm not saying , twenty-five years later , that big Dave 's metaphor was quite as incisive as Virginia Woolf 's , I 'm just saying that I know now why he was n't entirely wrong . |
| 19 | Well we were a better er service , they were a better ser I 'm not saying that I think so , I know they were a better service don does n't does n they 're not quite proof , there were in an tramcar Edinburgh Corporation tramcars were running , they were running at a , a , every year a profit . |
| 20 | I think that I am not alone in saying that I have not properly done my job of examining in detail some of the legislation which has come before us . |
| 21 | David did n't like it because he was on there and so we went through saying that I have only the most important |
| 22 | I put this earlier by saying that I do not believe that the causal nexus of nature or that of history could be broken . |
| 23 | Having grown up a northerner , I make no apologies for saying that I do not regard myself as a southerner who happens to live a few miles up the road . |
| 24 | ‘ Champagne , hot scented baths , Sibelius , tiny kittens , very , very , very expensive underwear that you hardly know you 're wearing , and skiing at night and going into the big stores on fifth Avenue and trying on all the three-hundred-dollar dresses and shoes and then saying that I do n't like any of them — I do that quite often — and … ’ |
| 25 | Yes I 'm not I 'm not saying that I do n't think it 's a an important consideration . |
| 26 | I 'm saying that I do n't know what local preference is , in terms of where it should go . |
| 27 | That 's my reason for saying that I do n't think the western relief road gives very much environmental relief to the A sixty one . |
| 28 | I think I might have his conscience by saying that I do n't mind . |
| 29 | I answered my hon. Friend 's question about how many payments were made to practices — where list size criterion limited payment — saying that I did not know the answer . |
| 30 | and I remember doing my first , one of my first essays erm saying that I did n't think they were and all that they were erm was the fact that er er of and you said to me at the end that 's fine as far you 've argued it but I think you 'll change your views as you go on and I do n't know if I have . |