Example sentences of "i [vb base] that [pron] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I regret that we hear continual attacks on members of the Prison Officers Association . |
| 2 | ‘ I regret that we have had to take this step , ’ said DMF managing director Neil Friar . |
| 3 | I regret that I had been out of the office on the 15 July and did not receive your FAX until first thing on the 16 July . |
| 4 | but , I 've , until that happens I regret that I canot support Chris 's resolution . |
| 5 | I regret that I do not know at what level the exemption was first introduced . |
| 6 | I regret that I disagree with my hon. Friend , but I assure her that the levels have returned to those of 1987 . |
| 7 | But bitterly I regret that I needed another man 's hands to help me , and he in ignorance . ’ |
| 8 | I regret that I have to conclude that the omens for retaining national control of vital areas do not look good . |
| 9 | I regret that he resigned in 1986 but I have to admit that he had a point . |
| 10 | However , I regret that it does not appear that she is to address the Council of Europe , of which the hon. Gentleman and I are Assembly members . |
| 11 | But then he adds , ‘ I have said and I repeat that we have not yet proved that this enveloping totalization exists ’ . |
| 12 | If it is true , I repeat that it does not square up with the Government 's protestations about their concern for safety . |
| 13 | I repeat that I do not believe that the principal cause of last week 's riots was the conduct of the police . |
| 14 | However , I and others find it difficult to accept that , but I repeat that I have no hard evidence to substantiate my claim . |
| 15 | I repeat that I have sympathy with the staff of the Housing Executive and the Department of Health 's occupational therapy department , but there are great problems that we must face . |
| 16 | I even know , thanks to Montesquieu , that one may be a Persian , but as for Man , I declare that I have never met him in my life ; if he exists it is without my knowledge.1 |
| 17 | I mean that they have what they call ‘ access ’ to the water , which means to the docks which means to the port which means to the open sea which means to the world . |
| 18 | ‘ I mean that we go back a long way , and yes , there 's a very special relationship between us , but that 's because … ’ another pause , and he raked his fingers through his hair in a helpless , frustrated gesture ‘ … it was her sister I fell in love with all those years ago . ’ |
| 19 | And by that , I mean that we engage one another in a process . |
| 20 | Well , I mean that you have to have a War Cabinet , you have to have a Committee of Chiefs of Staff , that the Secretary of the Committee of Chiefs must n't be the Secretary of the War Cabinet . |
| 21 | Oh yeah , but then you 've also got to watch I mean that I 'd , sometimes I 'd muck things up when I 've given too much choice I think |
| 22 | exactly , it 's the only way you can do it and I would n't do it any other way , because I do n't bel I do n't , I do n't think it 's fair , if I was using the phone continually I 'd get rather annoyed , I mean that I 'd , they 'd have a right to be annoyed , but as I do n't I think it 's ridiculous so I 'm not hardly surprised at all , so I think it 's stupid as you say , but there you go . |
| 23 | I mean that I attended the lectures given at Cambridge by Dirac . |
| 24 | Underneath the screen up in the pie in the sky I mean that I mean I 've known that when you 've only got about that much where you should have that . |
| 25 | I got back to work , by which I mean that I got my papers and notes out , and then sat looking at them for what seemed like a dreary lifetime , and was really probably only twenty minutes . |
| 26 | The people who were lived behind Ann there 's a yo young couple in there I think he beat her up , I mean that I wanted to go round me , because I know what it felt like and I wished somebody had come and help me . |
| 27 | By that I mean that I see the New English Art Club as standing for a cultured , civilised , very English approach to art — a kind of visual stability . |
| 28 | Now do n't take that too literally , certainly in sub zero temperatures and I think the first of December and to do so would I think er have er maybe with some risk of being in 's phrase stark raving bonkers but by that you may think I mean that I think we made a fair attempt to deal with the three principle issues which have caused so much annoyance to user groups , there 's a backlog in modification orders . |
| 29 | ‘ I suppose I mean that I do n't think I ought to have them . ’ |
| 30 | I suppose I mean that I do n't think my husband would be a nature poet if he did n't live now , here , in England . |