Example sentences of "[that] [pers pn] [vb mod] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He said make-up was all very well for some people , but he hated to see it on girls who were n't the right type — implying I suppose , that I ought to wear woollen stockings and teach in a Sunday school ! |
| 2 | ‘ I should imagine that you are worried — worried that I might cause some sort of scene , humiliate you in front of this jetsam . ’ |
| 3 | I have waited a long time before writing to you , hoping all the time that I might hear good news of Leslie from Wendy . |
| 4 | I have n't given her a hint that I might have Nazi sympathies . ’ |
| 5 | Was it right for me to assume that I would remain senior partner until retirement ? |
| 6 | He asked me why and I said I was reading a book called My Early Life by Winston Churchill and that I would want any son of mine to live that life . |
| 7 | There is only one thing to say about the Home Secretary 's speech : I have heard more intellectual contributions from Lord Waddington on the subject , and I never believed that I would make that statement about anyone holding the office of Home Secretary . |
| 8 | Eventually she believed my protests that I would prefer Filipino fare ; it appeared — embotedo , lumpia , bulabula — all in a toasted sandwich . |
| 9 | And I say to them ‘ Look , do n't start planning this whole thing on your own from the beginning , go round and talk to the various people you know that are interested and say to them ‘ Look , I 'm planning to try and do this work , or we agreed at such and such a meeting that I would do this work , but I do n't just want to do this on my own , I want to take into account other people 's views . |
| 10 | ‘ That I would have enough money to get started in anything I really wanted to do ; that he thought I had enough guts to be a success if I put my mind to it . |
| 11 | What on earth made me imagine for even one second that I would have enough strength to confront Luke ? |
| 12 | I knew before I went that I would cry that day , but I thought it would be because he was standing in front of me , not because he was n't standing in front of me . |
| 13 | I think that I would like those considerations borne in mind by Mr when he 's doing his report , and I 'd like us to have a very open view about what we do with the County Farms . |
| 14 | You do have to compromise a fair bit and I suppose that I would like more freedom than I 've got . |
| 15 | You 'd think with my connections at the National Gallery , Washington , and the Virginia Museum and Yale that I would know more people in the field , but I just do n't . |
| 16 | But having read them , it is first of all possible that I may have some queries on them . |
| 17 | But a mathematician should be taught to try to take me with him , so that I may have some appreciation of what he is doing , and why he enjoys doing it . |
| 18 | If he stims me much more , I know that I may seek such stimming again , however unwillingly . |
| 19 | What I said to the other group , partly because they had a , an hour before the lecture is that I 'll use next week with them , as , as an introduction to the poetry of this period . |
| 20 | One option might be that I 'll produce some slides . |
| 21 | ‘ In my lifetime , it 's unlikely that I 'll see that sort of system — the one which currently is being dismantled — back in place and in good health . |
| 22 | As a matter of fact I think that I 'll sell this house . |
| 23 | Do n't bother doing that I 'll have that money before I goes |
| 24 | But I promise you that I 'll have some fun on the way . |
| 25 | In the meantime Margery has exposed her ability to think and indeed picture herself in the vulgar , crude terms of the fabliau world : ( " That shall never be that I shall do such falsity in bed or on the floor . " ) |
| 26 | We seek to promote non-proliferation and disarmament , and that will be one of the matters to be discussed at the United Nations Security Council meeting that I shall chair next week . |
| 27 | I assure the House that I shall keep this matter under the most careful review . |
| 28 | I hope that the Environment Council of Ministers that I shall attend next week in Brussels will decide on a directive . |
| 29 | I told him this evening that I must have some daylight . |
| 30 | It follows that I must translate those conclusions into figures . |