Example sentences of "[is] that i [vb past] n't " in BNC.

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1 Because I would think it 's that I had n't given you the
2 ‘ Yes , yes , man , but the point is that I did n't leave it , and now these confounded women have taken possession of the cottage .
3 All I can remember is that I did n't much like the food , but I ate obediently and probably out of fear of giving offence .
4 The inescapable fact is that I did n't want to be a woman , although I was unaware of this at the time .
5 The thing that upsets me when I see all these pregnant people walking around is that I did n't do it .
6 ‘ The irony is that I did n't realise till Christmas , when I knew I loved you , that it was someone like you I should have been looking for all these years since . ’
7 I suppose the reason I got down to an effort to be objective is that I did n't like the interpretations of my other things — so here I am with an array of alligator pears — about ten of them — calla lilies — four or six — leaves — summer green ones — ranging through yellow to the dark sombre blackish purplish red — eight or ten — horrid yellow sunflowers — two new red cannas — some white birches with yellow leaves — only two that I have no name for and I do n't know where they come from .
8 All I can say is that I did n't even know Melanie was still there that night .
9 The fact is that I did n't — do n't want you to make such a sacrifice and give up the zoo work you like so much . ’
10 The problem with that painting is that I did n't know if it was a real
11 My only regret on that particular occasion now is that I did n't organise properly getting it videotaped , because it would have been a nice thing to keep , but as far as I could I kept to the traditions of mayoral ceremonial on those sorts of occasions .
12 My only regret on that particular occasion now is that I did n't organise properly getting it videotaped , because it would have been a nice thing to keep , but as far as I could I kept to the traditions of mayoral ceremonial on those sorts of occasions .
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