Example sentences of "[vb pp] [that] i [verb] [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ And , for your information , I 've long wished that I 'd never heard of you — or your wretched grandmother . |
2 | I have never forgotten that I came home to my wife and said : ‘ There 's a young man working with us and I 'm sure he is going to be a big star . ’ |
3 | It will be noticed that I refer only to those cases where the patient , or someone on his behalf , has made his view known . |
4 | Gervase , you have perhaps noticed that I have never removed my underpants in your presence . |
5 | It 's not emotional blackmail — but once or twice recently , I 've felt that I 've nearly bought it . |
6 | I mean , I 've always felt that I had better do a helluva lot of acting . |
7 | It is a measure of how fast and far events have moved that I do so now . |
8 | The egoist might raise a further objection : granted that I do indeed suffer from a sufferer 's viewpoint , I generally feel very much less from other viewpoints than from my own ; then will not the inclinations I choose in obedience to ‘ Be aware ’ tend to be self-centred , even if they do not quite fulfil the requirements of a pure philosophical egoism ? |
9 | Though it has to be said , he wrote , and Goldberg , his eye racing down the page covered in his friend 's tiny handwriting , paused to sip from the glass of fresh orange-juice at his side , wiped his forehead and went on typing , it has to be said that I have occasionally had the illusion that I knew what step to take first and even , occasionally , what step to take second , I will not talk about a third . |
10 | There 's that film Nine and a half weeks , I have n't seen that I suppose as well . |
11 | You could not have thought that I had ever considered her as my wife . |
12 | But for me , soon after the operation , there occurred something so removed from anything I had ever experienced that I have never forgotten it . |
13 | Because of my very varied upbringing I have found that I have never been able to analyse the political effects of any discrimination . |
14 | I was only there a few weeks and was so bored and anxious to be gone that I remember very little about the place . |
15 | I had also discovered that I had never really loved him . ’ |
16 | I had not realized that I looked so old and tired . |
17 | I 've realized that I 've never been out of love . |