Example sentences of "i [vb mod] [be] [verb] that " in BNC.

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1 I may be told that this is an academic quibble since our democratic politicians know what is of constitutional significance in our way of government , approach such matters differently from other reforms , and are politically if not legally constrained .
2 I could have given my information to any of your officers but I prefer to tell you because I must be guaranteed that the source of the information is kept secret .
3 I suppose I should be flattered that you gave me an ‘ A ’ — though I 'd be better pleased if you thought enough of me to send my flowers in person , instead of by remote control .
4 If I did not add this information , I felt I should be told that he had never heard of M. Guérigny .
5 The more I put in then , logically , the more determined I 'll be to see that it all goes through smoothly .
6 I 'll be arguing that the end of imperialism and communism might be a wonderful thing , but that period of instability , that period of change can be very dangerous .
7 But then I 'll be told that it 's not about him at all , in that silly sense .
8 I I would have put the apostrophe between the l and the s , but erm , I 'd be prepared to , I 'd be persuaded that it was n't crystal clear .
9 I shall be demanding that we have a full explanation from Department of Trade and Industry officials when they appear before the public accounts committee to be cross-examined on this report on December 4 . ’
10 Indeed I shall be arguing that the drama will only be effective when its inner structure is felt by the participants .
11 It is also that the the maintenance of our road schedules continues to a very high standard and so we are n't er , we have to take er the money from that source er and I will be hoping that perhaps in this we may find that we do not need to raid that particular fund so that we may find
12 ‘ At least I can be flattered that you do n't find me sly or boring . ’
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