Example sentences of "that [pers pn] [vb mod] [vb infin] me [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I understood that you might like me better if I had experience , if I did n't have opinions about things I knew nothing about . … ’ |
| 2 | Well I , I turned round and backed in so that you could see me here |
| 3 | Come , come and swear on the moon that you will love me always … ’ |
| 4 | Of course I accept that ruling entirely Mr Deputy Speaker but the point I was trying to make , I am going to give the speech very briefly indeed I do assure you , is that if you 're trying to assess the numbers er and the correctness of the numbers that are being er er going to vote for and indeed the boundaries associated with those numbers , it 's a perfectly I would have thought , fair question to ask oneself as they go off er from us as to what they are going off in to er and I I do assure you Mr Deputy Speake , I do n't plan to speak more than two minutes , two to three minutes on this matter , I do hope that you will allow me just to make a very brief point on this . |
| 5 | Since I was imprisoned because of you , it is only common human benevolence that you should help me now . |
| 6 | Horrible that you should tempt me so heartlessly and — and pity me , ’ he spat at her . |
| 7 | I told most of the young women on the telephone that I 'd be wearing a battered black hat , so that they could find me easily . |
| 8 | ‘ I 'd share your gin , ’ the Bishop 's wife said , ‘ except that it would make me further inclined to cry . ’ |
| 9 | No need to stiffen up like that — you must see that it would affect me professionally . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ The way I left was very , very frustrating and a lot of my friends concluded that it would finish me forever in management . |
| 11 | ‘ The way I left wasvery , very frustrating and a lot of my friends concluded that it would finish me forever in management . |
| 12 | It is tempting to delve further into the subject ; but I am afraid that it would take me far outside my main theme , and so , reluctantly , we must leave matters there . |
| 13 | How ironic that it should take me so long to know how I feel about a man and then in that same moment realise that he really is the bastard I first took him for ! |
| 14 | He feared that he might love me completely . |
| 15 | He was cruel because he wanted to drive me away ; but he wanted to drive me away because he feared that he might love me completely . |
| 16 | Then he became angry , and threatened that he would silence me forever , if I would not agree . |
| 17 | On our way home I explained to her that if her father discovered she had visited Wuthering Heights , he would perhaps be so angry with me that he would send me away . |