Example sentences of "that i [vb mod] [verb] [indef pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I used to think that I ought to do everything and then at least I could n't blame myself for not having done enough . |
| 2 | I had rather been hoping that I might see somebody I knew while I was in the town , but the only people I saw were old Mackenzie in the gun and tackle shop and Mrs Stuart in the cafe , yawning and fat behind her Formica counters and reading a Mills & boon . |
| 3 | I decided that in the circumstances this was not a job that I would entrust anyone else to do , and I motored to Hampstead myself . |
| 4 | I 've asked them as well and this might take them into the second week er to start with their pupils process on a Wednesday morning whereby in each classroom there would be a me master year plan even if it means they have to buy four and divide it up but I su I suggest that I would do something , you know , produce one and on that they will write pertinent to the the form to the form er and continue to add on that over , you know as and when it 's relevant er , dates for completion of course work , it might be module testing etcetera and I 'm going to ask at briefing that any anything that a teacher has put down for children , it might be just you know Mi Mr x's group is mentioned at briefing so they can write down what 's pertinent to them and therefore |
| 5 | Explaining why he now supports the Grand Slam Cup , after refusing to compete a year ago , he said ‘ I have my word to the ATP that I would do everything I signed to do in my contract with them . |
| 6 | As I cleaned the little beauty and mounted it in my new display case , I promised myself that I would do everything possible to provide it with a few companions in the months that followed . |
| 7 | I meant it when I said that I would do anything . |
| 8 | That I would do anything — anything to keep him . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ I 've been told by my superiors that I could use it in the same way that I would to prosecute anyone found mistreating a dog . |
| 10 | You had no reason to suppose that I would allow anyone — or anything — to interfere with my work . ’ |
| 11 | I doubted that I would find one in time . |
| 12 | I had gone believing that I would find plenty of eggs and fish from Lake Balaton — apparently a delicacy . |
| 13 | Also , academic life had not exactly left me well-off and it seemed like a good idea to try to earn a slightly larger salary so that I would have something to put towards my eventual retirement . |
| 14 | I thought that I would have plenty of time to work once the children went back after the 10-week summer holiday . |
| 15 | ‘ There have never been any thoughts in my mind that I would get something from the Government . ’ |
| 16 | The only thing that I would ask everybody in Oxfordshire is to write to our M P's here because er yes it 's true that I do n't know what the returns are from last night 's voting , but I do know that er the only local MP that I can see on the voting on the last occasion was John Patten , here in Abingdon , and he voted no . |
| 17 | Meanwhile , he was anxious for me to contribute further to The Criterion , and he remained hopeful that I would write something more substantial . |
| 18 | but you , I never dreamt that I 'll meet somebody like you , no I never dreamt |
| 19 | I 'm not saying another word until he gets here and you lot can certainly forget any idea that I 'll sign anything . ‘ |
| 20 | ‘ You know that I 'll do anything for the children . |
| 21 | ‘ We 've got lots of room , and you know that I 'll do anything I possibly can for them . |
| 22 | This year has been the most difficult and disturbing of my 40-year reign , but it has brought home to me that I must do everything I can to continue to carry out that duty . |
| 23 | Luckily , the rain had stopped and I spent a few minutes baling out , thinking once again that I must do something about drainage , but never seem to get round to it as the weather clears up and everything dries out very quickly . |
| 24 | I 've also adopted the philosophy that I must develop somebody to do my job better than I have done it . |
| 25 | ‘ I have promised Mrs Girdlestone that I will do something , ’ I said . |
| 26 | For in all that was said by me , I was nothing , the Lord put all in my mouth , and told me what I should say , and that from the written word , he put it in my memory and mouth ; so that I will have nothing ascribed to me . |
| 27 | ‘ Unlikely that my mental cogs can turn or unlikely that I will see anything ? ’ |
| 28 | Oh yeah I think so , I do n't think that I can make anything of it , I 'll take that box to school because they might be doing a |
| 29 | You must understand that I can do nothing further for you . |
| 30 | ‘ But I do not flatter myself that I can do anything about them . |