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 do n't like being reminded that I have not one drop of blood to link me with my family . ’ |
| 3 | 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 . ’ |
| 4 | He has forgotten that I do not drink , or perhaps he thinks I am bluffing . |
| 5 | ‘ I 've now realised that I do n't . ’ |
| 6 | It will be noticed that I refer only to those cases where the patient , or someone on his behalf , has made his view known . |
| 7 | You may have noticed that I have not suggested any intensive practice specifically on vowels or their different combinations into diphthongs . |
| 8 | Gervase , you have perhaps noticed that I have never removed my underpants in your presence . |
| 9 | It 's not emotional blackmail — but once or twice recently , I 've felt that I 've nearly bought it . |
| 10 | I mean , I 've always felt that I had better do a helluva lot of acting . |
| 11 | It is a measure of how fast and far events have moved that I do so now . |
| 12 | I 've already revealed that I started out in a donkey jacket , but I should add that it took me at least ten years to get a decent kit . |
| 13 | 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 ? |
| 14 | My father was the sweetest man in the world and there was nothing I could fight him for , or do against him , or he against me , because nothing was said that I did n't agree with , or he did n't agree with , because I was a very easy child . |
| 15 | Just do n't let it be said that I did n't warn you , that 's all . ’ |
| 16 | Well I disagree in as much as I have said that I did n't have a shotgun and ignoring that fact then that I did n't have a shotgun she certainly did not make a lunge at me . |
| 17 | And beaming proudly the 47-year-old superstar declared at London 's Heathrow airport : ‘ Never let it be said that I do n't carry the baby . ’ |
| 18 | I I I 've already said that I do n't accept that er the French are unlikely to ratify er I think rather the contrary but that remains finally for them er and not for me . |
| 19 | ‘ In any case , I 've already said that I do n't want to fight any more with anybody . |
| 20 | 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 . |
| 21 | He probably could have argued that I do n't belong in these clubs either , because I have n't got a soul/funk background . |
| 22 | There 's that film Nine and a half weeks , I have n't seen that I suppose as well . |
| 23 | You could not have thought that I had ever considered her as my wife . |
| 24 | I was so cowed that I did n't even say who I was ; I pretended to be her . |
| 25 | You know , I 've been told that I do n't like women . |
| 26 | I have dreamed that I came back here — in twenty years . |
| 27 | No one really bothered that I did n't get any letters or visits . |
| 28 | It was because I had my blinds closed that I did n't get hurt . ’ |
| 29 | Years later she told me that she had regretted that I did not include some of his mother 's receipts in my life of Cavafy . |
| 30 | The taxi driver speaks no English and I spend a fraught moment or two wondering whether he has understood that I do n't want to go to Keflavik , but after the shorter tour of Reykjavik we arrive . |