Example sentences of "that [verb] i [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You know that land I bought off the Ministry of Defence ? |
| 2 | ‘ I can not ask you to become the senior member of the board ; that place I reserve for myself , and there is also Lessing whom you have not met . |
| 3 | In the silence that followed I reached for another scone . |
| 4 | In the silence that followed I waited for him to continue . |
| 5 | If it is that I do not , on the grounds that had I heard about the invitation my justification would have been defeated , you have a duty to give some account of why the ( unknown to me ) truth that my wife has refused the invitation does not somehow redress the balance . |