Example sentences of "[that] i [verb] [adv] [to-vb] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 ‘ If I go to church I feel that I go more to escape the chores than for any other reason ! ’ she said aloud .
2 ‘ And I believe that I began then to train myself to listen in the voice of somebody , or look through the outer facade .
3 ‘ You really believe that I came here to cause trouble , do n't you ? ’
4 Are you jealous because you think that I came here to sleep with her ? ’
5 That I am living in Britain in the first place has everything to do with the fact that I came here to start the magazine you are reading , a magazine for men .
6 It was by accident that I went there to study English .
7 sometimes all that I need is the air that I breathe just to love you .
8 I do not wish in any way to criticise you , and I appreciate that I applied today to ask such a question —
9 Suppose that I claimed yesterday to know that it would rain in the afternoon , on the normal grounds ( weather forecast , gathering clouds , etc. ) , but that it turns out that I was wrong .
10 In the very short space of time that we have available this afternoon there are three subjects that I need simply to bring to the attention of Synod .
11 ‘ On that particular day , we arrived there about ten o'clock , and I refused at first to go any farther ; the charm of those gardens and their flowers was so great that I wanted never to leave them .
12 Karajan 's response to Honegger 's Symphonie liturgique and its near contemporary , Strauss 's Metamorphosen , of which he made the first recording in 1947 , provides specifically musical evidence of Karajan 's priorities and allegiances that I have yet to see considered by those who have become so concerned to analyse and recycle often erroneous information about his alleged political sympathies before and during the Second World War .
13 With the best counselling in the world , it is n't possible for a person like me , sometimes feeling guilty at even being alive , firm in my belief that I have only to breathe to be a nuisance , to suddenly switch through 180 degrees and see myself as white or even grey after seeing myself as black for sixty years .
14 ‘ If you mean that I worked hard to make my own money , then yes , I did .
  Next page