Example sentences of "that [conj] i [verb] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I suppose that where I live now depends on the day of the week . |
| 2 | Now of course it would depend very much on and whether you were in a drought situation as we were until last year or whether it 's like we 've been over this last summer and early winter which is that virtually not a day has passed without we 've had some rain , in which case obviously the roof is going to get cleaned up very much quicker but I have to say that although I 've always been under the impression that it 's not a good idea to save water off a new felt roof er because of deposits that come off the mineral felt . |
| 3 | bit here and I thought god that so I thought right I 'm gon na change places in that seat but your father 's sitting on , alright , I said go in that back seat , just behind us there were there or I said or I 'm just coming to sit where you are , I said I ca n't do four hours sitting like this , I mean I 'd have been boss eyed before I got , well I was I , I , all say look at that cloud |
| 4 | I pictured doing an impossible thing — I thought that if I got too close to coming , I could somehow angle my leg and contort it so that I caught hold of my cock in my bent knee and squeezed it like a nut in a nutcracker until it stopped wanting to come . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ Do you think that if I said please very nicely like that your mãe might give me a drink , too ? ’ |
| 6 | He said that if I woke early — and most visitors from Paris did wake early their first few mornings — I should get up straightaway and walk into town . |
| 7 | She said that if I came here to the island and said I was sorry you 'd welcome me with open arms . ’ |
| 8 | 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 ? |
| 9 | You always told me that if I worked hard , one day , I would go for Secondary . |
| 10 | Some of them turned out to be not as indifferent to my plight as I 'd feared they all would be , and a few murmured that if I did really feel strongly about the way I had been treated , I should indeed take the matter up with the Senate . |
| 11 | ‘ Oh you say that but I know better . |
| 12 | Erm that 's fu it is it 's a funny question that because I 've never never liked selling to shops . |
| 13 | I got all that because I worked so hard at school . |
| 14 | ‘ You must not think that because I live simply here I am poor . |
| 15 | To marry by special licence , and if necessary without her parents ’ permission , so that before I went away again we should have become one in body as we were in — dare I say spirit ? — at any rate , in mind . |
| 16 | but I knew that before I moved there he says I know better |
| 17 | This was due , no doubt , to the fact that though I motored further and further from the house , I continued to find myself in surroundings with which I had at least a passing acquaintance . |
| 18 | I always eat well at university at lunch time , including a pudding , because I know that when I get home I will have to eat minute quantities . |
| 19 | It 's significant that when I get home at night and want to listen to a record for pleasure I usually choose a disc made over 30 years ago — the message survives the medium to an astonishing extent in the best old records . |
| 20 | ‘ I read so much at work that when I get home I just want to watch Jeremy Beadle ! ’ |
| 21 | So that when I get home I can say that 1 did it . ’ |
| 22 | And , of course , I realise that when I bring forward proposals they will have to be judged on their merits . |
| 23 | And you know and I know that when I come home after a nice relentless day at the rehearsal rooms , it will look like Versailles , Southfork and Designers Guild rolled into one . |
| 24 | Indeed one of my personal invariable rules is that when I have mentally decided that something can not be done , for what appears to be a very good reason , I test that apparent constraint , hopefully to destruction . |
| 25 | I know that as I became more and more anorexic , I also became more and more despairing and , at the same time , because of my stubborn , isolated will , more and more determined to deny my despair by finding solace in despair itself . |