Example sentences of "that [pers pn] [verb] [adj] [noun] in " in BNC.

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1 The L N E R and L M S. And er I could see then that I knew that superintendent in the private days of the railways .
2 Oh I did n't notice that I saw that thing in the car but I did n't notice a bracket .
3 And you know it is wrong to suggest that I 've any motives in that quarter because , between you and me , I ca n't stand the man .
4 When I tell them that I spent 17 years in local government , they tell me that I was a masochist .
5 When I tell people that I spent 10 years in the European Parliament , they tell me that I was a hedonist .
6 Unfortunately , just as we were on the verge of starting an affair , he heard that I had other irons in the fire . ’
7 Erm , I erm , employ people , so I decided to have an employment section , six months later when I was reviewing the daytimer , I discovered that I had one sheet in my employment section , er , about a lady I had interviewed and not employed , whereas I had a prospect section that was overflowing , and needed drastic sub-division .
8 I told him that I had another shop in Westmead which has been approved by the Ministry of Environment and the RSPCA and that this one will be run in the same way .
9 I know that my hon. Friend will understand if I say that I had some difficulty in persuading everybody to come round a table when I was talking only to the parties in Northern Ireland .
10 When Eberhard Bethge produced Bonhoeffer 's volumes of papers , lectures and letters in a series of Collected Works in German , Hartwell saw to it that I reviewed each volume in The Bridge as soon as it arrived .
11 Now awareness of other persons similarly depends on synthesizing perception of their bodies with imagining and feeling from their viewpoints , and awareness of myself on synthesizing imagination of my body from other viewpoints with perceiving and feeling from my own ; otherwise I would become , to vary Ryle 's dictum that the mind has been commonly conceived as ‘ a ghost in a machine ’ , a ghost in the company of machines , no longer aware that I resemble other people in the respects in which they resemble each other .
12 In reply to the hon. Gentleman 's last point , I can say that I have complete confidence in my right hon. Friend the Home Secretary .
13 I may say that I have great confidence in Doctor Maingay 's judgement in such matters .
14 They can thank whatever devils they happen to worship that I have much gentleness in my soul and am not given to vituperation or excessive polemic .
15 I also take some comfort from the fact that I have enormous pleasure in remembering all those who I dealt with in this capacity returned to the Pathfinder Force before the end and wished sincerely to finish their Pathfinder tour .
16 ‘ What no-one can deny is that I have Scottish blood in me , and I have always known it was there ’ , he said .
17 One is that the not guilty verdict was brought on the understanding that she sought medical help in a psychiatric hospital , and that poor Jane finished her days in Broadmoor .
18 Sally found that she had good abilities in this area .
19 I was moved to see that she had absolute faith in my goodwill , for she took the bag without glancing at the contents .
20 His voice sounded so matter-of-fact that she had little difficulty in ignoring the more flattering words .
21 If she found it stretching credulity that a meeting between them was n't inevitable she 'd always fiercely denied to herself that she had any interest in seeing him again , so why should she be feeling so shivery and hot , almost as if she had a fever ?
22 It seems clear that she found some difficulty in arriving at an assessment of her feelings in relation to me .
23 Lady Thatcher left nobody in doubt that she disliked public transport in all its forms .
24 Finally , make sure that you devote sufficient time in December to sending out Christmas cards containing personal messages .
25 And I hope and pray that you wake one day in
26 It very rarely happens that you take several fish in one period and then nothing for the remainder of the time you spend on the water .
27 TRAP SEVEN : Check that you have enough funds in your account .
28 Make sure that any portable heaters are stable ( and , particularly in the case of bottled gas or paraffin , that you have adequate ventilation in the room ) .
29 Finally then , as feminists , it is vital that we raise these issues in our trade unions , our work , our political parties and at local grass-roots level , insisting that feminist demands are incorporated into the general political strategy and so broadening the socialist perspective .
30 Chairman Laurence Orbach said it was ‘ the first occasion that we experienced poor conditions in the majority of our markets . ’
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