Example sentences of "that i [verb] so " in BNC.

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1 I had about five barges to look after and you could n't see everyone — not that I cared so very much , to tell the truth .
2 Perhaps the strange lack of concern in ‘ A ’ Squadron 's diary and reports , and the fact that I heard so little from the regiment subsequently , may reflect a suspicion ( or knowledge ) on their part .
3 It is an autumnal sign and one in which the ‘ balance ’ might be tipped one way or another , and in sexuality could hover between male and female , with one sexual scale dipping then the other rising obediently and almost passively , distantly , independently , in an alternation of identities and desires that I knew so well .
4 The nose and beard also seemed to imply , to produce , to secrete constantly a certain kind of mind which had nothing to do with the intelligence diffused throughout the books , books that I knew so intimately , and which were permeated by a gentle and God-like wisdom . ’
5 It 's just that I get so lonely sometimes .
6 It 's not the children that I get so annoyed on the the trick or treat and the previous running up to the bonfire night .
7 WHY IS it that I get so much personally addressed mail ?
8 I had not realized that I looked so old and tired .
9 I thought that I looked so smart in my white shoes , shorts , shirt and three cornered hat .
10 It 's just that I got so involved with what was going on that I completely forgot !
11 Stuart said he 'd given Oliver some money , which I thought was quite unnecessary , not that I said so .
12 ‘ It shocks a lot of people , they do n't believe that I eat so much .
13 In bed , drifting on the edge of sleep , I think of November evenings in my own town that I hate so much , London , with its sky of sagging cloud , where all the beautiful women already have boyfriends .
14 It will not even pass through their minds that I spent so much trouble and thought on choosing the right disease or the most just punishment for my fictional character .
15 I was yards away down the other end of the table , yearning to hear WHAT ON EARTH he was saying and suffering pangs of guilt that I spent so little time encouraging him to unburden himself to me .
16 It was clear that Geoffrey Howe and myself would be the also-rans , but I was a little surprised that I ran so badly .
17 All that I know so far — at least , all that is worth telling here — is that there are a number of different glycoproteins of a variety of molecular weights , on both pre- and postsynaptic sides of the membrane , involved in the response to training on the bead .
18 I promise you that I will continue to listen and where I can I will do my best to respond to the wishes of the ideals of and the aspirations of this movement that I hold so dear .
19 Caliban was surprised that I seemed so positively gay when he came in .
20 The fact that I had so little self-control seemed to be irritating him ever so slightly .
21 What of the loony fringe that I had so conveniently forgotten ?
22 Although at this stage of my work I shared interests with him on matters concerning children 's learning and Art Education , I quickly discovered that I had so much more to learn from him about ideas , materials and their uses and in the need to create a working environment of a high order .
23 You always taught me that I had so much to be thankful for , but there are still a lot of things that I wish had never happened .
24 Everything that I had so far learned about him — except the conflicting stories of his drinking habits — seemed diametrically opposed to the slick business morality of Ingard and his associates and to the way-out politics of his daughter 's husband .
25 It 's just that I feel so cheap .
26 that I feel so tired .
27 I know from your books , that I admire so much , that you are a shrewd observer of human … er , behaviour .
28 Gentlemen : It is with great regret that I see so many students labouring day after day in the Academy , as if they imagined that a liberal art , such as ours , was to be acquired like a mechanical trade , by dint of labour , or I may add the absurdity of supposing that it could be acquired by any means whatever .
29 Well we were a better er service , they were a better ser I 'm not saying that I think so , I know they were a better service don does n't does n they 're not quite proof , there were in an tramcar Edinburgh Corporation tramcars were running , they were running at a , a , every year a profit .
30 ‘ The smiling meadows of Worcestershire and the noble line of the Malvern hills that I love so dearly ’ , he wrote to a member of that titled family from the swamplands of British Guiana in January 1933 , missing and yearning for a home he knew could never be his .
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