Example sentences of "that [pos pn] [noun sg] [modal v] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I would like to think that my ministry would appeal to a cross section of the population , that Official Unionists could come to my services and not be insulted by anything I might say . |
| 2 | Yeah another thing that that old folk use I know that my granny used to say she 'll say she 'll turn things round she 'll say , I 'm having nothing with it to do , instead of , I 'm no having anything to do with it . |
| 3 | I know , too , that my hair might look great if I left it alone . |
| 4 | And I did so : the Ancient Mariner but without his enthusiasm , knowing that my story would spread out in waves , carried by travellers inside and outside South America . |
| 5 | It was only here that my past would merge into my future . |
| 6 | I was sure that my machine could use electricity from lightning to give life to the body . |
| 7 | Perhaps my Maker did not intend that my brain should function perfectly . |
| 8 | I NEVER thought for one moment that my life would become bound up with rivers . |
| 9 | I adjusted the chauffeur 's cap I 'd borrowed , hoisted a rudely lettered sign reading ‘ Mr & Mrs Stewart Hughes ’ ( the misspelling was a tad masterly , I thought ) , took a deep breath and prepared to face the glittering turmoil that my life would become . |
| 10 | Erm I do n't expect that my life will change immediately if I found out about them . |
| 11 | I suggest that you take a day or two to think of it , but remember that my cousin may find other employment in the meantime . ’ |
| 12 | I did not know then that my work would destroy me and the people that I loved . |
| 13 | There 's nothing I want more than that my daughter should grow up to be the sort of person who gets along with everybody . ’ |
| 14 | It is true that right at the end , in October 1097 , when Anselm was on the point of leaving England , Eadmer reports him as saying to the Canterbury monks : ‘ I go willingly , trusting in God 's mercy that my journey will do something for the liberty of the Church in future times . ’ |
| 15 | After that you will do whatever work is needed and have the aircraft delivered at the weekend , to the destination in France that my secretary will notify you of . ’ |
| 16 | I apologise for my temper and any inconvenience I have caused you , and I assure you that my grandmother will adore the things you showed me today . |
| 17 | ‘ I can see that my presence must have come as something of a shock , ’ he said . |
| 18 | ‘ What you mean is that my uncle will tell me what to say . ’ |
| 19 | There is a high degree of certainty that my friend will win . |
| 20 | So I just waited for the contact , and hoped that my voice would sound calm and easy as I told Famlio my lies . |
| 21 | When I tried to say something , she told me that my turn would come up later , and there was a strict order for speaking . |
| 22 | After a bit we both found the grammar rather monotonous and tried a little conversation so that my English would benefit too . |
| 23 | ‘ The Queen has said that my lady shall have a place in the bed . |
| 24 | I said I would fetch an answer and he smiled as though he knew my lord is not here , and replied that my lady would do as well , in fact better . ’ |
| 25 | All that morning I was frightened that my sister would discover that I had stolen from her , but luckily she was so busy cleaning the house , and roasting the chickens for our Christmas lunch that she did not notice that I had been out , or that any food was missing . |
| 26 | Boy-wonder karate expert , I thought , and I hoped that my sister would get the hill and the record collection ; some of the Goodman discs were valuable . |
| 27 | But , is there anything that my generation could do now that might stop us requiring H R T in the future ? |
| 28 | What makes her think that my child will want posters of David Bowie and John Travolta , anyway ? |
| 29 | Does Compact mean that my child will have to leave school for work at sixteen ? |
| 30 | Finally I make a 70 per cent reduction copy of my dick , because the highland reduction setting used the whole area of the glass that my dick could reach , and so I captured something vaguely obscene looking , even if the total overall scale was reduced . |