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

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1 It is a source of some regret to me that this column will not be here to report the changes .
2 It seems to me that this explosion of energy has been drained of its radical potential , diverted into areas of service provision which should be the State 's concern .
3 But the wisdom of age told me that this parabola of promise would not be maintained indefinitely , but would peak and then decline .
4 Er at the moment there are no savings identified and it seems to me that this Committee needs to deal with the budget as it finds .
5 It seems to me that this case does not even touch that important question . ’
6 Yes well it strikes me that this case involves some very narrow issues really it 's generated an awful lot of paper .
7 It seems to me that this way of looking at things is the only one which allows us to understand the validity of the second law , and the heat death of each individual world , without invoking a unidimensional change of the entire universe from a definite initial state to a final state . ’
8 ‘ What you told me last night , Rachel , only convinced me that this marriage could work , ’ he said softly , and walked towards her with a look of intent in his blue eyes that sent panic rushing through her in hot waves .
9 It seems to me that this passage describes the way loving relationships turn out to be for Hegel .
10 At present the flysheet is vivid purple and sky blue but Ariel tell me that this tent will appear in apple green and gold for next season .
11 What convinces me that this child is deluded is the conflicting reports of the so-called apparition .
12 People I have asked tell me that this faith was austere and fanatical , that many of its adherents gave as good as any of its martyrs got .
13 ‘ meticulous experiments have convinced me that this ratio ( 1:100 ) between the quantity of diluent and that of the medicine being dynamized is far too low to develop the medicinal substance properly and to a high degree with a large number of succussions unless force is used …
14 A correspondent in Nottingham assures me that this year every police vehicle and every ambulance in the county carries on both sides a large photograph of the Chief Constable , Mr C. McLachlan , enjoining temperance .
15 ‘ They told me that this year they have employed a private contractor who is supposed to cut grass at least twice a month and weed once a month but its not happening , ’ he added .
16 I could go on about singing harmonics and endless sustain , but just take it from me that this amp covers the whole guitar tone palette from clean to mega-dirt with considerable ease .
17 Recalling what I had glimpsed of his relationships with both Henry Clerval and Elizabeth , it occurred to me that this conflict probably characterized all his friendships .
18 ‘ Looking back now to the time when the site for these premises was chosen , and realising the state of affairs existing in this type of works , it is surprising to me that this process was ever permitted on this site at all ( being figuratively speaking within arms length of the dwellings ) .
19 Her triumphant smile told me that this time Jessica 's husband had excelled himself .
20 Some of my colleagues have suggested to me that this account of the survival value of the god meme begs the question .
21 And it seems to me that this Policy E two is not in line with with strategic guidance and if you 're not if you 're having that are there some special circumstances that mean that you have to explain particularly what it is that you you have to do .
22 Her friend told me that this baby wants for nothing , it is the best dressed baby In the neighbourhood .
23 It struck me that this place must be fairly normal as lodging houses go , for on the whole the lodgers did not complain .
24 Moreover she breathed out power also ; one felt it in the air as one feels a thunderstorm before it breaks , and it seemed to me that this power was not quite human , that it drew its strength from afar and dwelt a stranger to the earth .
25 My Higher Self was warning me that this project , though attractive , would take me in the wrong direction , and would be a costly mistake .
26 It seems to me that this difference in the structure of the schedules goes a long way towards explaining in industrial terms the relative stasis of British television subgenres like sitcom , crime series and soap opera , and the drive towards innovation found in the corresponding genres on US television .
27 They told me that this sort of thing happens , it 's part of training , and to stick in there and show the buggers they were wrong . ’
28 ‘ It seems to me that this practice will only pay its way because of what they now call ‘ companion animals ’ .
29 ‘ Ordinarily , it would seem to me that this object is most likely to be achieved by employing a single well-qualified firm , which would itself deploy staff so as to achieve the optimum blend of continuity and freshness .
30 and if it was forced upon them that this land 's going to have to be put into a , a kind of block
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