Example sentences of "[verb] to [pron] that be " in BNC.

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1 It occurred to him that being on foot was probably an advantage ; a car drawing up on the gravel would be heard from the house .
2 Er without being an actuary I say to myself that 's a pretty magical thing you 've done and then it causes you to start looking at the monetary background of all of that an and again I I 'm , I 'm speaking here largely on what actuarial advice we are beginning to receive .
3 So we basically done to what that is although they said they were just gon na dri , drill a one point nine five
4 I says to her that 's what I want , you know I want mine doing like that
5 and I says to him that 's one thing you never get at that , that one at Top Shop
6 It came to her that being bewitched was like drowning , dark and easy .
7 Yes , more have came to me that 's right
8 Never once had it occurred to her that being a waitress might be hard .
9 So are you talking , you 're saying to me that 's a full term 's work ?
10 It seems to me that 's an analogy with natural selection .
11 But seems to me that 's silly is that we did n't keep with that correspondence a copy of the enquiry form , which , the original is gone to the central record .
12 I thought to myself that 's two different
13 And then later on the script she ha to say he had to say to her well , call her , you leave her and if she does n't come to you that 's not your dog and take her to the pound and have her put down .
14 ‘ Tell me what has happened to you that is so peculiar . ’
15 It does seem to me that 's not entirely consistent to government guidance in P P G three which simply states that the structure plan would state whether or not conversions are included within the housing figures .
16 Cash er cheque or credit card and then I said to you that 's really some it 's really a special market that , Leisure Line .
17 Up until eleven o'clock everything went pretty well , When just as you start thinking to yourself that 's the last one for a while , lo and behold another wagon turns up .
18 But far too many listen only rarely to their children and have little to say to them that is not punitive .
19 You just jump in half-cocked , and get the wrong idea of the argument then I was just about to say to you that is n't the better way of doing things , cos obviously neither of us knows that way it 's just a different way and it was just a a matter of opinion so I mean
20 Write to me that is best …
21 But I swear to you that 's not something I intend to pursue . ’
22 If somebody says you do n't wan na be rushed , right , that 's what you 've got ta say to them that 's just what that old dear was saying the other day , right you certainly understand that , right , you agree with them , first thing you do you always agree with them , right and then you 've just got the same sequence as I want to think about it , but just sort of make it clear , I mean what is it they actually , you know , frightened of being rushed into ?
23 As for the English speaking , a child of far more than three has no difficulty learning Italian and is so far from being wedded to the tongue he has begun with that he forgets it within a few months so do not say to me that is an obstacle .
24 Well , you see when it comes to it that 's it you can do about replying .
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