Example sentences of "[pers pn] be [vb pp] [that] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I am dumbfounded that Ferguson tells me I could n't have spoken to Edwards , but the person I feel really sorry for is Gary Bull . |
| 2 | Be assured however that if I can in any manner contribute to the success of your efforts , either by the proposal of questions for discussion , or subjects for Papers or giving my opinions on any part of the Veterinary Art which you may think proper to investigate I shall at all times feel myself honored by the request , & I am persuaded that Mr Sewell will be most happy to ( ? add ) his exertions in any way congenial to your wishes . |
| 3 | I am informed that Calderdale tells us that about 11 per cent . |
| 4 | I am advised that Dyfed is likely to reject the application and maintain its view of the extent of the IDO as presented in its High Court case . |
| 5 | I am told that Reed will regenerate the hype on Madonna 's Sex ( Mandarin ) for a mass-market edition . |
| 6 | I am told that Piper were so glad to land this important order that they only charged an additional £5 per aircraft for the modification . |
| 7 | And , speaking of England : ‘ I am surpised that Neil Back has been omitted from the squad because he is an outstanding player . |
| 8 | I 'm determined that Constance wo n't fall into the same trap . ’ |
| 9 | I 'm determined that Constance will be given a chance . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ I 'm told that Edwin Garland was a close friend of your late husband . ’ |
| 11 | I came as a foreigner and I 'm told that Suffolk people were stand-offish , difficult to get to know and you 'd be a foreigner for years . |
| 12 | I 'm told that Brian Summers put up some money to get the company started and now has quite a significant slice of the Supersight action . ’ |
| 13 | I 'm told that Princess Margaret , too , was interested in your jewellery , is that right ? |
| 14 | I 'm told that Reading is a different place now . |
| 15 | ‘ It used to be salted char that was popular — I 'm told that Henry VIII ordered it in barrelfuls — and then there were char pies — some of them three or four stone in weight : now they seem to want it potted in little jars . |
| 16 | When I learnt biology , I was taught that Weismann , although he was right about the independence of germ line and soma , had given the wrong answer to this question . |
| 17 | I was determined that Stella 's newly found peace of mind would n't be disturbed . ’ |
| 18 | , writes : MANY years ago I was told that Colgate toothpaste was made from pebbles from Chesil Beach , Dorset . |
| 19 | And that 's another thing , I was told that Pete was pissed and Sue seemed to think he got off with me because he was totally out of it , Pete was . |
| 20 | At about the second hour of day I was told that Kenamun would be leading the investigation . |
| 21 | I was told that Sir Noël Coward also stayed in the same suite quite regularly . |
| 22 | When I started my enquiries into our family history I was told that Mary Kell was two years older than George Webster and that she had previously been engaged to his elder brother who had died before they could marry . |
| 23 | Towards the end of this review I put in a call to Ovation 's distributors , Korg UK , to check on some details , and after raving on about what a great guitar I though it was I was told that Korg did n't want it back . |
| 24 | ‘ I was told that Mr Morley was here and I just needed a brief word . ’ |
| 25 | I was told that Jackie Stewart also organised a small Celebrity Challenge for charity in 1974 that the Princess Royal , then Princess Anne , attended . |
| 26 | At the ship 's office I was informed that Sir George Clerk , the British Ambassador , had sent a message that as soon as I landed I was to call on him at the Embassy . |
| 27 | Sounds like a lot until you 're told that Peavey produces fifty thousand units in the same period . |
| 28 | Sounds like a lot until you 're told that Peavey produces fifty thousand units in the same period . |
| 29 | She was flattered that Grace considered her young enough to be ordered about . |
| 30 | She was hurt that John had said nothing to her about it , and decided that she would avoid him in future . |