Example sentences of "that [verb] i [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If there 's one thing that disgusts me it 's cold porridge . |
| 2 | Cos I remember once when they asked me at work to deliver the annual speech you know the man that asked me he says er , you know , they 've gone round everybody else and nobody else would do it and would I do it , and I said good lord , that were my first reaction , and I realized like all the company secretaries lo lord , so I did very well there |
| 3 | Now that disappointed me I know , because I knew from where I stood , that the stuff was practically worthless . |
| 4 | See it 's not the blues that bother me I do n't think it 's just the fact that there 's there might be trouble afterwards . |
| 5 | He said and that cost me he looked round , twenty two pound . |
| 6 | No the only thing that consumed me I was looking to see if there was anyway that material from the seat could be used to sort of target us for a mailing system or something like that |
| 7 | It 's jobs like these that earn me my pocket money — forty pence weekly which goes straight in my savings account . |
| 8 | ‘ It was their manner that told me they had to be taken seriously . |
| 9 | I 'm quite sure that when she said that , come see a man that told me everything I did , she did n't just leave it there , but she 'd have put such words as and he did n't condemn me he did n't berate me he did n't point a judgemental finger at me , but he loved me ! |
| 10 | At first I did n't believe her but there was something in her eyes that told me it was true . |
| 11 | " I sorry , " he said once again , in a hopeless voice that told me I had n't convinced him . |
| 12 | The thoughts that torment me I will forget . |
| 13 | Er my biggest downfall was that the guy that employed me who was the eldest brother of the two that owned the company got killed in a bloody erm riding accident |
| 14 | I says no I ca n't , he says it 's not very far , I said it 's not the distance that bothers me it 's the fact that you want us to sit there till eleven o'clock at night and not get paid for it , he says yeah but if you want to say something , I says I 'd say something if I thought we 'd be backed on it , but we 're not , oh I 'm not going anywhere to be if I 'm not being paid |
| 15 | Yeah It was n't that it was n't the lumps that bothered me it was the uhum , the fact that the edges just does n't stay down . |
| 16 | This is the result of my experience and your money and a touch of genius that follows me whatever I do . |
| 17 | I do tend to react to what people say , which was fortunately always favourable , so that gave me something to aim at . |
| 18 | He was in the top three after round one , and that gave me my first taste of a possible major win . |
| 19 | Above all it was the thought of Lily that tortured me I had promised to write every day . |
| 20 | Erm shit that reminds me I 've got to write a letter . |
| 21 | To be in charge of a Scotland team is something that gives me nothing but pride . ’ |
| 22 | For many years I consulted for the American GE in Schenectady and the thing that struck me there was the way that when they wanted to attack a particular area they could mount an army of people on it , all of whom were pretty good . ’ |