Example sentences of "[that] i [verb] [pron] [vb mod] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was n't till the evening when we sat down and talked about it that I realised it could have been quite dangerous . |
| 2 | And the story that I heard which may not be true that he had he did n't have the wig and gown . |
| 3 | I think it 's the nearest we 'll get to it , and it 's in the White Paper and it can be used in exactly the sense that I gather you would like it to be used , in the discussions we have on the results of the scrutiny , and that would be the starting point there . |
| 4 | So thickly was the snow falling that I knew they could only just have been made , probably within the past five minutes . |
| 5 | I think that the real reason that I wanted to do Total recall was that I knew it might make me famous which then might help me get better parts . |
| 6 | I loved him so much that I knew it would be all right . |
| 7 | I would have to bite back my angry words — that better men than he had driven the jeep but that I knew he would share their fate . |
| 8 | Not that I bore him any personal ill-will ; it was simply that I knew he could n't stay . |
| 9 | Also , my brother was such a good trumpet player that I knew I would never be as good as he was , so there was that in there too : like , ‘ God , I do n't really want follow in this guy 's footsteps . ' ’ |
| 10 | I was shaken by its totality , its danger — here was a being that I knew I would die for without hesitation . |
| 11 | " I had chest pains so bad that I knew I would be unable to give 100 per cent . " |
| 12 | That was n't the case with me , I just wanted the opportunity to do something that I knew I could do . |
| 13 | So I just went I knew I did the only thing that I knew I could do . |
| 14 | It was n't until the party that I knew I could n't pretend to myself any longer . |
| 15 | It was then that I knew I could have a fight on my hands : If the manager sided with him and asked me to move a few feet away then I 'd have no choice but to join in the squabble . |
| 16 | It was such an excellent atmosphere that I hope we can make it an annual fixture . ’ |
| 17 | Er , I make the point I think that , erm , we should oppose the er , Deregulation Bill if it 's based on providing deregulation by Ministers , because I think that 's a constitutional point that is of great import , but the , the rest of it erm , are really sets of principles that I hope you 'd agree to , subject to amen amendment and dis discussion , because the information that we got is that the consultation period is going to be very tight indeed , and that it might not be able to go through the normal committee procedures in order to put things through erm , with er , proposals in that , er , in that respect . |
| 18 | The good thing about Sheff Utd ( from SCUMS point of view ) is that I doubt they would go there just to get a draw … they beat SCUM twice last year so might have thought they had a chance . |
| 19 | My poor friend Mr. Carter is so very ill that I doubt he ca n't recover . |
| 20 | I 'm so damned tired after the drive down here that I doubt I 'll have the energy for anything more than sleep . ’ |
| 21 | All I can say is that I doubt I will be asked to join the Lochaber Mountain Rescue Team . |
| 22 | I mean if they insist they want all that I mean I 'll if they insist they want the interest as well then I 'm in er a bit of a spot |
| 23 | I mean we both can cook , if it comes to that I mean I can cook |
| 24 | Come to that I mean I can put some of this in the car and dump , just take it over to the tip |
| 25 | Yeah the main difficulty is in is in the time period because it 's it 's quite likely that I mean I 'd we 'd been we 'd been hoping that the target candidate could put in a reasonable amount of personal commitment to the campaign . |
| 26 | That 's , that 's Now when you 've got an A squared minus B squared , you can factorize that I mean you could just do that on your calculator , and do it in one go , but it 's quite easy to do it as three point O one . |
| 27 | The working party on Equal Opportunities that I said I would convene ? |
| 28 | And s some suggestions that I said I 'd put forward to Janet about streamlining nominations and so on . |
| 29 | I did n't want John thinking that I said he would get her one . |
| 30 | And I had to make all these er computations out and er I made fifty that I thought nobody could pick . |