Example sentences of "[vb pp] [that] i [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The observant reader may have noticed that I used this construction myself above on p. 98 ; this was done consciously . |
| 2 | On a recent visit to the Midland Bank in Southampton to ask about opening a current account I was told that I needed some form of indentification . |
| 3 | It may have been noted that I placed sexual offences against children among cases which may have effect . |
| 4 | The people are very tolerant and it has been overheard that I speak better Portuguese than I do English . |
| 5 | To ease my conscience I would like it to be recognised that I have five co-founders : Jock Lewes , Paddy Mayne of the original ‘ L ’ Detachment , George Bergé who started the French S.A.S. , Brian Franks who re-raised the S.A.S. flag after the war and John Woodhouse who created the modern S.A.S. during the Malaysian Campaign by restoring to the regiment its original philosophy . |
| 6 | At precisely midnight I lightly prick a lobworm onto the size 6 hook , making sure the hook is only an inch away from the tail-end of the lob , for I have found that I hook more carp when the lobs are impaled in this way . |
| 7 | The Committee has asked that I seek further information on the way in which the Society is developing its campaign and the nature of the second report . |