Example sentences of "[vb past] that i [vb base] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I found that I put them back into their correct order with ease and , for the first and last time , achieved some distinction in the marking . |
| 2 | Now if I was a cadre and I received that I think I would be thinking right erm if I really want to be at the forefront of this that 's the policy that I want to promote erm and if the peasants in my area are not demanding this and not achieving this well we , I , I ca n't be seen not to be going it , I 've got ta go with this . |
| 3 | What what we must n't do with Honey and Munnford is just take things at face value because what Honey and Munnford did is they actually carried out interviews with a thousand people and what they decided that I mean they carried out interviews with er lots of people thousand and they had a general study where they carried out interviews with a thousand people and what they said was that in particular with the reflector a l some , some scores are naturally higher than others and that what we ca n't do is just sort of look at these and say well this is the highest score , therefore I 'm much more of a , of a reflector than I have of , I am of the other three , all we actually need to do is compare our scores against the general norms . |
| 4 | I merely meant that I love you too much to refuse you anything — only I 'm probably an idiot to admit it ! ’ |
| 5 | On one occasion I was round at a neighbour 's house and despite my warnings that it could get rather messy , they insisted that I show them how Dawn fed . |
| 6 | The old Frenchman was delighted with the tobacco and soap and he insisted that I join him in a drink . |
| 7 | I recall vividly one member of the aristocracy who was in such a state about being interviewed on TV that he insisted that I help him go through a half bottle of whisky first . |
| 8 | He drew me into the family circle , laughing , telling his mother of my struggles , of the broken door , but when I started to take my veil off he would n't have it and insisted that I keep it on . |
| 9 | Nothing could have been contrived to accord less well with his lovat green country suit and hat but , he explained , ‘ She simply insisted that I wear it . |
| 10 | They also insisted that I sue their front door — and not my own — so that people had to go through their gallery . |
| 11 | It would have been so easy and commonplace to move into some bushes ; but my partner insisted that I light my second candle . |
| 12 | It 'd take me a while to learn how to drive it , but after I learned that I reckon I could do it . |
| 13 | It was not so much by what Basil said that I remember him but by what he did . |
| 14 | But he said er , and I said that I gather you 're seeing Lynda the weekend if you do find anything perhaps you could pass it on to her . |
| 15 | Er again after you do that very same thing erm you know jingle your change and one of them he said that I reckon you got three pound eighty . |
| 16 | I said that I think you 'll find , Ron that Trudy if she married would have to give up her late husband 's occupational widow 's pension so that the way you 're going on now , where you go and stay with her for two or three days at a time is far better oh no , no , no , she 'll be able to keep her pension I said I very much doubt it then I said people are so jealous that if she does marry you and he does n't tell the firm I bet that one of her dear neighbours will oh no they 're all very nice people round where she lives , I thought there 's no good arguing with Ron ! |
| 17 | When I finally accepted that I create my own reality , I was excited but scared . |
| 18 | Nettled , I explained that I have what is known as an angular form , and this apparently makes me an entertaining subject . |
| 19 | When the good Doctor suggested that I override your wish and write to … ’ |