Example sentences of "[vb pp] that i [vb mod] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But the great hikes we undertake on our holidays , usually in the Highlands of Scotland , or some other bleak , wet , cold hill country that I got to know in the days when I used to go climbing by myself ( and there 's another subject we might discuss ! ) , habitually entail a complex of discomfort , exhaustion , irritation , confusion , sheer misery and intense exhilaration so closely intertwined that I shall have to leave them to be considered on another occasion . |
| 2 | I had resolved that I would try an alliance with him , persuading him not to create a female creature and helping him to hunt down and exterminate the creature already at large in the world . |
| 3 | I had to agree to do so , and it was arranged that I would go to the Taibach house the following Sunday afternoon . |
| 4 | MONDAY morning , and it had been arranged that I would meet Miklós for lunch and then have the chance to talk with some writers from Hungarian PEN . |
| 5 | It had been arranged that I would remain in Johannesburg and Max would proceed ahead to Salisbury to see whether Ian Smith would wish to see me . |
| 6 | It was arranged that I should have only a very small amount of money for the next couple of weeks That was the point : to pretend to be poverty-stricken , to see how we would manage . |
| 7 | He must have heard that I 'd come back from Ireland . |
| 8 | I had , however , already decided that I would do hypothetically as I would in practice for an Uaru tank — collect my own gravel and rocks fro the wild state . |
| 9 | Come over the road with me , it 's your last night and I 've decided that I must show you my garden . ’ |
| 10 | Maybe the day will come when Mark will ring me from the museum and tell me that it 's been decided that I must add to the catalogue the pedigree of the wrapping or package in question : Ice lolly wrapper ‘ Captain Marvel ’ , Walls , 1985 , found , Whitechapel Road , EC , condition : poor . |
| 11 | I had decided that I should take control of the aeroplane and try to fly it to England . |
| 12 | I have decided that I should try to be objective instead , and reflect for a moment . |
| 13 | So I 've decided that I will suppose he has posted it . |
| 14 | I have already decided that I will fish the water at night , at least to begin with , and this will allow me to fish the three best periods : dusk , darkness and dawn . |
| 15 | Six months in Switzerland was the first suggestion but later it was decided that I could combine business and health by making a trip to New Zealand and learning the pelt fur business from the practical source in the fell-mongeries there . |
| 16 | Rebecca West has often plainly hinted that I should arrange a meeting with Ivy , whom she dearly wished to see . |
| 17 | At that point , it was accepted that I could use this material as a contribution to a Ph.D . |
| 18 | ‘ I 've accepted that I can do this for a certain amount of time . |
| 19 | I took it for granted that I could associate with people from all walks of life , from every background . |
| 20 | And soon , when I 'm old enough — he has said that I may have his camera , and take pictures for myself . |
| 21 | Having said that I 'll try and speak to this . |
| 22 | although having said that I 'll know that if I do well its mine , its in my own , own work , which I think is probably better because when it comes to it you do n't get any help on the day do ya ? |
| 23 | What I have said that I would do is to consider what your Lordships have said to see if there is any way in which we can meet the problem . |
| 24 | Gareth 's ‘ BACK FOR GRUB ’ message was still pinned to the corkboard , and it was with a distinct sense of release that I remembered I 'd said that I would go back for his camera . |
| 25 | Having said that I would have thought hed be favourite — being the only English manager to win the league in the last 8 years or so ( other being Kendall ) . |
| 26 | I had said that I would find it easier on my own and she had been hurt , for normal mothers and daughters went together on this expedition , lunching in a department store and discussing the newly acquired contents of the carrier bags that lay at their feet . |
| 27 | I have already said that I shall answer the three particular issues that it raised . |
| 28 | But I am going to having said that I will tell you of the few accidents that have occurred over the years , and one of them was mine in the early days when I was learning th the full size removal job . |
| 29 | No , I have said that I will give way to the hon. Member for Alyn and Deeside . |
| 30 | ‘ It 's the only castle I 've ever seen that I can imagine living in , ’ she said , standing in the upper gallery and gazing at the magnificent views from the windows . |