Example sentences of "i [verb] that this [noun sg] be " in BNC.

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1 Enough for me to know that this house was not a good place to be when he was alive , not good for either of you .
2 Afterwards I realised that this idea was wrong .
3 ‘ Once I realised that this novel was going to be a kind of mammoth , I decided to forgo writing the series .
4 I hope that this proposal is satisfactory to you .
5 I hope that this advice is useful .
6 I appreciate that this view is somewhat unfashionable and would gain little support from the majority of teachers who were at the centre of the disruptions of recent years .
7 I confirm that this price is acceptable to us and we agree to the introduction of the extension to contracted journeys as soon as possible .
8 I confirm that this arrangement is acceptable to ourselves .
9 Little for that matter did I believe that this experience was to be the start of a whole new direction in my life , the lessons of which I have attempted to set out in this book .
10 I observed that this policy was repeated last Sunday and No 75069 was rostered to haul four coaches from Aberystwyth to Machynlleth , with a scheduled departure time of 18.10 .
11 Obviously , I understand that this course is to be built mainly for the benefit of the people who 'll buy the new houses , but it seems a pity that natural unspoilt countryside should be bulldozed to make way for what 's really just a few rich people 's pastime . ’
12 He kisses me and I understand that this age is passing away , this universe .
13 I believe that this view is explicitly a rejection of the importance of the Biblical revelation .
14 I believe that this view is too strong , that , although porn does reinforce certain attitudes towards women , in the main , it is rather a symptom , and not a major part of the cause , of power relations that exist outside the pages of Penthouse , Playboy , etc. , and outside the cinemas in Soho or Amsterdam ( see Moye , 1985 ) .
15 Speaking to colleagues informally , I find that this situation is not uncommon .
16 As a consultant specialising in environmental impact assessments and environmental audits I feel that this criticism is rather unfair .
17 I feel that this event was another small step towards a recognition of the very important part the car park plays in our culture .
18 I feel that this sentence is far too harsh .
19 But before I talk in more detail about how we hope to raise this money let me spend a little time explaining why I feel that this appeal is so vital to children everywhere .
20 I felt that this conversation was adding little to my , or my listeners ' , knowledge of how to buy a coffin , so I thanked him kindly for his time and said goodbye .
21 " Although sponsored club competitions are prolific in the U.K. , I felt that this opportunity was quite different , offering club golfers the chance to participate in a national tournament during the winter , " said Ivan Straker , Chairman of Seagram Distillers .
22 Axelrod had already begun to think in ESS terms , but I felt that this tendency was so important that I wrote to him suggesting that he should get in touch with W. D. Hamilton , who was then , though Axelrod did n't know it , in a different department of the same university , the University of Michigan .
23 I recognize that this theory is a quintessentially Protestant one .
24 Taking the view as I do that this breach was incapable of remedy , it was unnecessary to require in the notice that the defendant should remedy the breach .
25 I agree that this scheme is significant not only because of what may be achieved for good in the north-west , but because it can act as a model for planning for other areas and for other denominations .
26 I agree that this step is invalid .
27 I think that this course is a very attractive one .
28 As I said , I think that this issue is of very considerable constitutional importance , because the effect of the judgment is to separate the activities of a Minister acting under his own name from those carried out while acting as a Minister of the Crown .
29 I think that this neglect is another part of the ‘ writing off ’ process that disabled people are still subject to .
30 I think that this objection is mistaken and that the third principle is a principle of neutrality .
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