Example sentences of "that [pers pn] [be] [verb] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ All they 'll know is that I am escorting a companion who is totally irresistible , and they 'll fall for you as I have . ’ |
| 2 | I find that I am writing a kind of completely sterile account of their life . |
| 3 | I have a battle to win and would ask only that I am given the chance to do so without intrusion in my private life . |
| 4 | ‘ It is pointless and ill informed to say that I am entering a profession trained in killing , ’ he said in his defence . |
| 5 | In case you think that I am advocating a policy of lunatic aggression , no , I am not . |
| 6 | IT IS more than possible that I am missing a point , showing a lack of imagination , remaining in the Middle Ages and have my feet firmly stuck in the mud when I am under the impression they are just on the ground . |
| 7 | By the time we get to the jarv tracks I am over it , putting it down to a poor night 's sleep and a wearing day that have combined so that I am feeling the cold more than I normally do . |
| 8 | If I 'm holding anything , so that I 'm holding the hand in one position for a long time |
| 9 | For even if we achieve the objective of a full franchise then the purpose of that full franchise will not work for disabled people if they do n't have full access to polling stations , they only then have the alternative of using postal or proxy votes and not exercising their franchise in the same way that able-bodied people er will do and their full right are part of the measure that I 'm seeking the house to agree that I should pursue . |
| 10 | But I 'm sticking my neck out : one squeak from the FBI that I 'm breaching the UKUSA agreement and my own Service will swing the big axe … |
| 11 | you believe that I 'm wearing a hairpiece so you do n't know and I I speak for most |
| 12 | ‘ There is a buzz going around that I 'm starting a band , ’ quoth Morrissey and no one could blame his Mancunian counterparts for deliberately yawning at the suggestion . |
| 13 | It seems unlikely that I 'm to construct a generation of broad based , supporters of . |
| 14 | It 's not that I 'm denying the validity of acting , it 's just that it 's not as important to me . |
| 15 | Now that I 'm feeling a bit calmer , I can see that it was amazingly presumptuous of me even to imagine that Madeleine might love me enough to sacrifice all the luxuries she 's used to , just to be with me ! |
| 16 | ‘ I used not to , my dear , but I find that I 'm feeling the cold as I get older . |
| 17 | With only ten days to go , this was a disaster ( not that I 'm blaming the Council — there was probably misunderstanding on both sides ; I had no idea they worked on such a miniscule budget , and they for their part probably expected expenditure in the hundreds , rather than the thousands . |
| 18 | I 'm just trying to move passed that I 'm making a couple of holes bigger . |
| 19 | And just in case it is suggested that I 'm saying the end justifies the means , let me confirm that I 'm not . |
| 20 | ‘ I feel that I 'm playing a game with someone , and I do n't know the rules or the stakes . |
| 21 | I am not suggesting that I was a ‘ truly creative intellect ’ — merely that I was denied the opportunity to find out whether I could achieve any such position , and this was an omission I felt very keenly . |
| 22 | When I yeah when I was commercial manager for er one of the things that I was given the job to do was to sort out the company 's buying . |
| 23 | Sinking into the pouch-seat , I was aware that I was getting a sever headache to go with the soreness of my face . |
| 24 | ‘ I always , ’ he explains , ‘ had the feeling that I was taking the club back straight for the first two feet of the backswing but now I am taking it slightly inside . |
| 25 | It seemed to me that I was watching a play . |
| 26 | I normally explain to them that I was writing a book about the school and they certainly understood that . |
| 27 | I normally explain to them that I was writing a book about the school and they certainly understood that . |
| 28 | When I mentioned to a colleague that I was writing an article on stress for CIBLINGS , he nodded and said ‘ yes , there 's a lot of it about ’ . |
| 29 | Blood from my arm came streaming back into my face , in spite of the fact that I was holding the stump as tightly as I could . |
| 30 | ‘ Shee-it , ’ I said , and felt guilty that I was leaving the island without sharing the chicken dinner that Sarah Straker was doubtless cooking for me at that very moment . |