Example sentences of "that [vb past] i [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 |
| 2 | Now that disappointed me I know , because I knew from where I stood , that the stuff was practically worthless . |
| 3 | 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 |
| 4 | ‘ It was their manner that told me they had to be taken seriously . |
| 5 | 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 ! |
| 6 | At first I did n't believe her but there was something in her eyes that told me it was true . |
| 7 | " I sorry , " he said once again , in a hopeless voice that told me I had n't convinced him . |
| 8 | 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 |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | I do tend to react to what people say , which was fortunately always favourable , so that gave me something to aim at . |
| 11 | He was in the top three after round one , and that gave me my first taste of a possible major win . |
| 12 | Above all it was the thought of Lily that tortured me I had promised to write every day . |
| 13 | 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 . ’ |