Example sentences of "[verb] that [pers pn] [verb] i [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Whether it was ever verified that we did I doubt . |
| 2 | The magazine folded and we all got drunk on Bulgarian wine and I made a speech about going out to penetrate the government and cut the arteries of the police state right at its heart — you need Bulgarian wine to say things like that it makes me faint to think of it now . |
| 3 | He said : ‘ When we play like that it makes me wonder why we are in the wrong half of the table . |
| 4 | She was so exhausted that she let me help her without protesting , and finally we sat down together near the fire with our cups of tea . |
| 5 | But , because she knew nothing of the business , I insisted that she let me handle things . |
| 6 | I waited to see her face tense as if it was an airtight balloon on a stick ; never mind that it made me choke somewhere in my chest . |
| 7 | If there is still no news in the morning , I recommend that you let me supply a professional bodyguard and review your personal security . ’ |