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

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1 I became aware that feet were scuttling down the stairs , and my father was bellowing from the regions below , ‘ For God 's sake , come down ! ’
2 Of course I did n't kill my father but I made sure that Katie was never , ever alone with him .
3 I remain convinced that Blissett 's challenge was not a premeditated or calculated assault on Uzzell .
4 While your issue on Population ( NI 176 ) led me to adjust my thinking , I remain convinced that overpopulation is the Third World 's worst problem .
5 And I suppose all that Oxfam reject rubbish was just to throw me off the scent ? ’
6 Floy said , ‘ I shall not forget anything and I feel sure that Reflection and Flame will be greatly impressed by your sketches . ’
7 I feel sure that Claudia would have shown Tepilit , if it were necessary , some of the metropolitan refinements of sexual practice .
8 I feel confident that Princess Anne has the perfect ring that meets every element and it is beautiful .
9 As Guthrie foresaw and wrote to me after attending an early performance : I feel confident that Gloriana will survive and be considered a great work … that disastrous miscalculation of opening it to an audience and on an occasion that required an all-star Iolanthe will set it back twenty years .
10 I am aware that the economic situation of Italy is at the moment rather troubled , but I feel confident that piracy is not among our bad habits .
11 But I felt sure that Leveque was not involved in the racket side of the mayor 's activities .
12 I asked him to desist not from his prayers but from his actions because I felt sure that God wanted to prepare the Anglican priest for his death .
13 I felt proud that Mr Rochester had trusted me with the story of his past life .
14 Of course , you make sure that Gran is n't about , either : the bathroom door used to be locked until I took the key away …
15 And providing all that document done let's face it it is simple providing you make sure that people er the advertiser knows what you 're what you 're looking for before you go round there then there should n't should n't be too much problem .
16 She made sure that Duart and his heir would be magnificently turned out for this visit to a foreign clan .
17 Will you make sure that Paul 's got some reference , so he knows who to go
18 Could you make sure that Jenny is clearly briefed then , because she thinks , this is version N3 , dated January '94 .
19 She was still pondering this , as well as thinking about Faye Hamilton and the long difficult journey through pregnancy that lay ahead , when she became aware that Dr Russell was laughing to himself — just a quiet chuckle at first , but as he realised she was watching him and saw her bemused expression the sound grew to a full-throated and resonant guffaw .
20 She became aware that Mrs Diggory was at her side .
21 As she turned back to her coffee , she became aware that Anthea was gathering up her bag and some programmes , and the professor was sitting oddly rigid in his chair , staring after the two young men with an appalled expression on his face .
22 It really makes you feel fantastic that people from all walks of life come out to support you .
23 She seemed worried that Prince Charles would not make the wedding in time .
24 No you keep all that paraphernalia but give me that .
25 She felt sure that Freddie Nash was as in love with her as she was with him for there was hardly a day when they did not manage to meet , often in Jock Hallett 's cottage , where their mutual passion , already discovered at The Angel , seemed to intensify .
26 She felt sure that plans must have been well advanced for the action they intended to take , and she thought that councillors should have been asked to approve the use of emergency guidelines at that time .
27 She felt sure that Allen had been wrong about the white horse .
28 She felt sure that Nan would know everyone in UCD in days .
29 Although so alike physically , she felt sure that Jonna would not stand up to his father 's rage , as George would have done .
30 As she slept in her Italian-designed tube steel bed with the iron-grey duvet , she felt sure that Steve in the room across the corridor must know who was in there with her , and as she went to work next day , she felt sure that everyone must see what she was dragging with her .
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