Example sentences of "thing that i [verb] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The three things that I remember most clearly about Basil were , firstly , his great interest in the development of children 's powers of observation , to help them with their aesthetic expression . |
| 2 | I get to act out all the horrors and pressures of fame , and some of the things that I worry about in my own life are purged . |
| 3 | And however my person , and parts be meane in the Worlds Eye , and so may cast an odium upon the things that I hold forth ; yet I shall runne the hazard in that kinde , and leave the Lord to gain his own Honour and Glory in it ; as seeing by sweet experience , it is one of his greatest designes in the World , to confound the high and mighty things thereof , by the most meane and contemptible . |
| 4 | I 'll tell , I 'll tell you what that 's , I think that 's what 's doing me up , it 's not being out of work it 's going out , it 's the things that I mean normally |
| 5 | He 's into fun and games in bed , all the horny things that I get off on like spankings and Polaroid pictures . |
| 6 | Well , things that I learnt yesterday was erm Aldershot method the structured thought patterns and the coaching erm the Aldershot method is tremendous I liked that a lot for expansion editing summarising and first class and I will use it from now on . |
| 7 | There were a couple of things that I 've never seen anywhere since , relics of Victorian engineering . |
| 8 | I mean I one of the things that I 've always sort of had in mind is that we put it down in the reception area . |
| 9 | And in another light-year or two I was through the word-barrier , and the book had suddenly reached the stage — the wonderful moment to get to — where I could walk right into my imaginary country and see things that I had not consciously created , and listen to people talking and watch them moving , all apparently independent of me . |
| 10 | ‘ I derive my enjoyment of food from its colour , texture and the combination on the plate when I eat ; so these are the things that I concentrate on when cooking for customers , ’ she explains . |
| 11 | I mean there are certain things like , the general conditioners to benefit , which erm , are alright , but there are other things that I know about and that I will pass on to people to look out for that I would n't want eh , that you would n't want eh , erm , outsiders to know . |
| 12 | I 'm well educated and I 've got two children and I can manage pretty well , there 's a number of much more essential things that I know how to do , but I ca n't do those ones , and when they come up I feel like weeping myself sick . " |
| 13 | Basically I I 've got a l a l a whole list of things that I did n't get done this week either . |
| 14 | Mm , mm , I heard an interesting programme on Radio Shropshire which talked about the tailed bat , which brought out the historical importance of the building , and I learnt one or two things that I did n't know , apparently one of the very early carvings , who plays Sidney I think , and yet , yet it was n't er , destroyed until the next revolution took place . |
| 15 | Erm , some strange things that I did n't know about Jane , erm |
| 16 | But then he went on to say that this was in fact a sin , because if I wanted to give my all to God then the things that I did n't like doing or showing , I had to do . |
| 17 | For the first few weeks I enjoyed being able to go out at the weekends , to buy trendy clothes and other things that I did not really need or appreciate . |
| 18 | I do n't have to boast about things that I do well . |
| 19 | You know things that I do n't . |
| 20 | Everybody thinks I know things that I do n't . |
| 21 | It 's typical , they just accepted it all , so it did n't really achieve a great deal , but Mike told me quite a lot of things that I do n't really have any idea , or I did n't know about , |
| 22 | Yeah , I thought these things that I do n't wear that I like the material of , it 's good material , it 's a matter of trying built it up |
| 23 | things that I do n't know what they , yes , I think |
| 24 | I mean I am constantly being confronted with students who do things that I do n't actually understand , and they 're my own students , and actually that 's quite nice , I like that . |
| 25 | The things that I picked up on was erm when , when you started , I thought that overall I mean you were getting the message across and , and overall that , you know , erm there was a lot of the areas that you tackled very well , and you reverted back to your old self and you did a lot better . |
| 26 | Things that I mentioned yesterday , you need to be able to er , manage effectively all these things like temperature , the noise level around you . |
| 27 | I 'd just like to say one of the things that I feel very sad about , Bill , is when I see the line up of all the people in the the heads of state , or things like that , I no longer see a dress , I no longer see a hat , and I still have n't got used to the Prime Minister ‘ he ’ . |
| 28 | I could dispense with anything else , everything else , including visits to the tax office which I rarely do except to replace my er brochures and and er things that I send round for information . |
| 29 | Well this morning I dropped in my briefcase there , copies of things that I printed out , all lovely . |
| 30 | A number of these things that I have already raised this morning are perhaps are , er primary phase issues rather than secondary but we must remember that the pressures on secondary schools continue as in the primary phase and finally another concern which you are all very well aware of and which particularly if you 're governors you will have drawn to your attention constantly is erm the continuing concern about our educational building stock both in terms of its adequacy as regards the size and the capacity of the accommodation at , where some schools are concerned its need for repair and maintenance work and its need for adaptation to meet the new demands of the curriculum . |