Example sentences of "that i have [adv] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I can assure you , my dear Laura , that I have neither the inclination nor the energy to lay my hands on your fair body , ’ he drawled sardonically .
2 I think that this is important — I am sure that the House will agree that this is important and that I should explain the background to the answer that I have previously given .
3 So I map out a route over familiar country near home which takes in some old hedges and one-time mushroom pastures , hoist a gathering bag over my shoulder — and then curse the fact that the mid-October day that I have carefully planned for this expedition turns out to be the most dismal of the autumn so far .
4 Some philosophers might suspect that I have not considered the behaviouristic theories in their most sophisticated form .
5 If we also consider thoughts about them qua spectacles , then we would say that I have not succeeded in thinking about them unless I am thinking about artefacts , thinking about items that can be worn on the nose , that aid vision , that are more-or-less breakable , that did not exist a thousand years ago , that this pair existed yesterday but did not exist in 1983 , and so on .
6 ‘ I confess that I have not addressed such a large gathering since I spoke to 40,000 Gujerati buffalo farmers in India in 1980 , and that was a rare experience . ’
7 You wonder that it should seem to me at first all illusion But how natural — It is true of me … very true … that I have not a high appreciation of what passes in the world under the name of love ; & that a distrust of the thing had grown to be a habit of mind with me when I knew you first .
8 Mother and lots of other people would say we were too young to love truly , they would have us wait for our ‘ years of discretion ’ ; at what age one is supposed to be abnormally discreet I do not know , all I know is that I have not arrived there yet , and I hope I never will .
9 No ! he would shout , and make it clear that we would not discuss it … he used an expletive that I have not used , indicating that he did not want me to raise that subject with him . ’
10 ‘ I want to grow and develop as a person in areas that I have not explored yet .
11 It is not surprising that I have not been able to finish them , for I never have a single quiet hour here .
12 Dear Lord You know that I have not worked as hard as I ought .
13 With 6lb line I can bend into a fish and know that there is some bend remaining ; that I have not used all of the shock-absorber effect of the rod .
14 Perhaps it is because of a hearty dislike of chauvinism and exaggerated nationalism that I have not become an intense patriot .
15 But also that any who might peruse this essay from a research perspective will feel that I have not been too cavalier in the implications that I draw from the results of their studies .
16 There are , of course , many other important points that I have not touched on , such as the administrative procedures that make it possible to build a power station , the organisation of nuclear safety , and the protection of the environment .
17 The pianist was Roger Bluff , who seemed able to draw a singing tone from the Festival piano that I have not heard matched for some time .
18 The fact is that I have not needed a constant stream of young ferrets .
19 You may have noticed that I have not suggested any intensive practice specifically on vowels or their different combinations into diphthongs .
20 I must confess that I have not the least idea what this phrase could mean in an orthodox Christian context .
21 ‘ Now I suppose you are going to say that I have not mentioned the word lover , but I always think it 's ludicrous to call one 's wife one 's lover .
22 ( I hope that I have not left anybody behind ! )
23 Those years had an intensity , a singularity and a sense of joy about them that I have not known before or since .
24 However , you are bound to discover for yourself many species that I have not had space to describe , as it is always interesting to experiment for yourself .
25 ‘ It is the first time in eleven years as a manager that I have not worked with a contract and it is like an air of freedom . ’
26 He said : ‘ The fact that I have not scored yet spices the match up for me .
27 As I mentioned at the beginning , many of the methodological problems are faced by other social scientists , and , of course , sociologists of religion will also employ other sociological methods and techniques that I have not specifically mentioned ( it was , for example , important to use a pilot questionnaire to test my questions for ambiguities and so on ) .
28 Indeed I have often chided myself with the realization that I have not lived up to the standards that they set .
29 I can not emphasize too strongly that I have not here attempted to provide a detailed exposition or erect a comprehensive critique of multiculturalist and antiracist assumptions and practices .
30 He tells them that I have not gone ,
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