Example sentences of "[vb pp] [conj] i [verb] that [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The former can do no more than skim the surface of an area which has recently been very heavily mined ; the latter is included because I think that this theory , though recent , is more than a passing fashion and contains some insights into the nature of knowledge . |
| 2 | Our plans were dashed when I learned that another British company , GKN , had already signed a deal with Unimation . |
| 3 | At the thought of those tears , my eyes felt as though they were being crushed and I wished that that moment would last forever . |
| 4 | Just one suggestion worth mentioning erm one of those the er one on employment industry and commerce has now been printed and has been distributed and I hope that all members have now received . |
| 5 | So you know there the recoveries are very good , very welcomed by us , but basically we 're two years now since this happened erm pensioners have been suffering extreme mental turmoil for that period , quite frankly they 're , they 're utterly confused , they do n't understand what 's happening and to ask those sort of people to rely and put their s their , their whole future security on the outcomings of out of court settlements where claims are made for two hundred million and there 's a thirty two million you know they 're getting totally confused and I think that that they just do not know what 's happening , they , they want long-term security , we 're now getting an increasing number of people who 've retired since the schemes were wound up and are therefore getting a hundred per cent of their , their money from the company fund , which we 're told is going to run out in two-and-a-half years time . |
| 6 | In looking at routes to permanence I have already indicated that I believe that long-term fostering will be the best route for a number , albeit a diminishing number , of children in care . |
| 7 | The majority of the fry are eaten but I think that this is a case of survival of the fittest in the confines of a community tank . |
| 8 | We have a different role , but nevertheless and even , an important one is perhaps in even looking further ahead than the Emergency Planning and therefore I would support er in being brief I would support very much erm Mr 's er motion if you can call it a motion which has been seconded and I hope that other members will will agree that erm we can pass this on to the Chief Executive who obviously will be doing this in any case , but it would give er a a an added er measure if you like er I 'm talking in terms of member involvement in pressing for er a wider look of what has happened after this sad flood has been dealt with . |
| 9 | Erm I take all the motions , first to try to assure these people that we shall , we are that will be taken and I hope that that er has been achieved . |
| 10 | There are all sorts of ways in which this correct/incorrect distinction may be expressed but I suspect that one of these is always geometrical . |