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

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1 Lilley stated that nothing was ruled out in his review .
2 The trees were rustling silver in the moonlight and the garden , as always , waved its grass nonchalantly , trying to suggest that nothing was going on .
3 Persuading her that nothing was going on could turn out to be a Herculean task .
4 Reaction to the latest rise makes it clear that everyone is watching out for another eruption of internal discord on the exchange rate between Sir Alan Walters in Downing Street , and Mr Lawson in the Treasury .
5 But he complains that I give him the impression that I am holding back and am not fully committed .
6 ‘ Do n't think , though , that I am dishing out blame .
7 Commenting on the letter to Tolba , Mr Lapointe , who has previously insisted that his actions and those of his staff are entirely correct , would only say yesterday : ‘ My comment is that I am fed up with all the garbage . ’
8 ‘ The plain fact is , ’ Niki noted , ‘ that I am caught up in an insane series of setbacks which are oppressive in their consistency and which seem to … prey on my mind .
9 By 4 January 1927 , the full force of Nizan 's anger , repressed for so many years , could no longer be held in check : The effect of the solitude at Aden is that I am storing up a violence that was unknown to me …
10 It is there that I am putting up . ’
11 The last type of direction is that of directing your body as a whole entity — ‘ What is the direction that I am going in ? ’
12 NCT has given me such a lot as I have moved twice when each of my children was 6 months , and as I attended really brilliant ante-natal classes before I had … and now that I am starting out on my ante-natal teacher training which will cost the branch £250 ( This is actually the cheapest training offered by any charity e.g. a Relate counsellor costs £600 to train ! ) ,
13 Mum begins to notice my attachment to John , the amount of hours I am spending away from home , the fact that I am growing up and away from her , and also how much I 'm eating .
14 Reid said : ‘ As far as I am concerned it is no big deal that I am coming back — I simply feel the time is right for me .
15 No matter that I 'm dressed up in my Sunday clothes .
16 She 's made me angry with her anger , and then turned it around so that I 'm eaten up with guilt because she 's been ill and I have n't noticed , and now she 's taking the blame on herself and making me feel worse than ever .
17 Ma and Luke are relieved to see that I 'm settling down at last .
18 I have to say , that the the year wo I that I 'm reporting on now , nineteen ninety , ninety-one was actually better than we had originally planned and expected , and in fact , that we did eliminate the deficit in that year .
19 " You know , Dad , I 'm not so sure that I 'm cut out for what you want me to be , " he said , and sipped his coffee with a pensive expression on his face .
20 He summed up his own fate in a brief description of life as one of football 's miscreants : ‘ If I go into a bar and have a lager shandy , ’ he said in 1984 , ‘ word goes back that I 'm knocking back bottles of champagne .
21 It 's this macho attitude , we 've got to bring this to a conclusion , that I 'm arguing about .
22 Des transmits that he found me , and I say that I 'm going over to the flats to see what 's happening , but both Des and the radio warn me off .
23 ‘ If I shout that I 'm going down , haul me out as fast as you can , ’ he ordered .
24 Now look here , if you honestly think that I 'm going down to the police station and verifying a story like that then you can think again !
25 I have got in my diary that I 'm coming down to you on the twenty third of December ?
26 ‘ Serious enough that I 'm following up on it .
27 Well a as soon as she gave me this erm protective thing to wear and and then told me that I was grown up and every .
28 The prints were n't too bad , considering that I was hanging out of the back window of the plane with just a thin safety belt between me and the farm land 200ft below .
29 Again the densities that I was getting back from them varied considerably , from a hundred workers per hectare on some
30 A week later I was called back to Downing Street by Margaret Thatcher and told that I was taking over the Department of Health and Social Security and also the question-and-answer session .
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