Example sentences of "that [pers pn] [verb] [to-vb] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That I intend to make love to both of you ? ’ |
| 2 | I was pleased with this reflection , and so convoluted is the human mind that I ceased to take pride in my lack of pride and was proud that I had found myself capable of it . |
| 3 | ‘ It was then that I got to realize Ken 's great knowledge of London and of history . |
| 4 | I identified with them so strongly that I began to see humans who hunted animals as the enemy . |
| 5 | I was so relieved that I began to weep tears of joy but Liza was not similarly affected . |
| 6 | ‘ There speaks the man who drove us here at such breakneck speed that I began to take pity on his poor Ferrari 's engine . |
| 7 | Their laughter so infuriated me that I began to have thoughts of revenge . |
| 8 | It 's so good that I came to know Jesus as Lord before this silly disease got so bad . |
| 9 | He thought , ‘ I 'm happy that I went to see Conway . |
| 10 | Following a a recent meeting of the Membership Services sub-committee when the main topic of concern was how to encourage class members to join the Society , it was suggested that the method that I use to encourage class members to join could be passed on to you . |
| 11 | It is to these directors many of whom the industry forgot in their later years that I wish to pay tribute . |
| 12 | The second bit was that I had to identify Billy . |
| 13 | But first I want to say how sorry I am that I had to send Dawn to you instead of coming myself as I promised . |
| 14 | I enthused about my imaginary prowess in the language , telling him that I hoped to visit Africa that summer . |
| 15 | He seemed so much more sensible than before that I agreed to have lunch with him . |
| 16 | When I cottoned on to that I started to encourage June , sitting her on her own , it took me a long , long time , she is a very sensitive girl . |
| 17 | It was at this stage of my search that I started to find lead weights . |
| 18 | Thus it was that I decided to give Edward Young a greater part to play in At Home in Thrush Green for , having burnt down the rectory in an earlier book , it seemed only right that I should hand over the job of replacing my act of arson to the architect I had created . |
| 19 | I would like your advice as to the method and position of fitting the temperature sensor unit , bearing in mind that I want to retain originality . |
| 20 | A second general erm point that I want to draw attention to erm it goes back again to erm Filmer Filmer you 'll recall had ruled out any meaningful distinction between the private and the public erm the domestic and the political . |
| 21 | You look little and lost , are funny and sweet — and I keep getting the overwhelming feeling that I want to take care of you . |
| 22 | You say that I need to discuss copy when I 've got there if you 've got copy if they 've had full colour before then they will have bromides and separations and things like |
| 23 | ‘ As a matter of fact it was while I was crossing one of the canals on my way back here that I happened to catch sight of you and your friend . |
| 24 | Further , it makes me angry with myself to find that the perfectly natural and utterly unfair result is that I begin to dislike Paxford , no exercise of the will convincing me that it is not the unfortunate P. who is boring me with his views on everything under the sun . |
| 25 | We met up , and I told him that I intended to collect pictures by the Avant-garde artists . |
| 26 | The magazine America had already written about this ; it had published an interview in which I announced that I wanted to hand my collection over to the Tretyakov Gallery as a gift , and saying that I intended to make Lilya curator of the collection . |
| 27 | Is Dr Curtis not aware that I refuse to have schoolboys or schoolgirls in my department ! |
| 28 | Among the many ‘ thank-you ’ letters I wrote , I sent one to Alan Shell of the Humanist Association , who replied , ‘ We are very glad our letter was of help to you and you will be interested to know that I propose to send copies of your letter , with your name deleted , to our funeral officiants in the hope that they will take courage from it and help any others who might be in similar difficulties . ’ |
| 29 | ‘ Thank you for remembering that I wanted to see Karlovy Vary , ’ she opened sincerely . |
| 30 | I replied that I wanted to do research . |