Example sentences of "[noun] that i be [vb pp] [to-vb] " in BNC.

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1 IT MUST be a plot , for here is another effect that I am asked to inquire about in my ignorant way .
2 It was as a result of this withdrawal that I was invited to write the paper ( Currie , 1979 ) .
3 It was so incongruous to hear the Maggot aligning himself with the forces of law that I was forced to ask the question .
4 I find it an insult to my bottom that I was forced to sit on it while playing this badly designed excuse for a game .
5 My eyes became coals of fire in my head , and I believed every moment that I was condemned to perish in the belly of a whale .
6 In fact , the only thing me and that apology for a wench that I 'm forced to share this column with can agree on is that the Sega games are just too flamin' easy .
7 The nagging doubt remains , however , that the thing might have looked blue to me , and that I had simply not realised that it was to the thing 's colour that I was expected to respond .
8 The House will be aware that I announced last month the principles that I am minded to adopt next year in considering whether planned expenditure is excessive or has increased excessively .
9 " Young as I was " , he wrote later , " I had a feeling that I was destined to work for big changes and improvements in the lives of men of the sea " .
10 The main reason that I was allowed to do the research was , I learned later , because their press was so bad the Moonies could not believe that someone who would listen to what they said could possibly come up with worse stories than those already in the media .
11 He erm he was n't giving evidence at the enquiry , but erm it was at his suggestion that I was asked to meet with the Chief Planning Officer prior to the to talk about alternative sites .
12 This is why , at the moment , I 'm being a bit cautious about remaining in my cavity I do n't want to find myself in the situation that I 'm held to sell .
13 Reg gave his life and soul to this club , plus an extra 110 per cent per match , but unfortunately he chose to undermine my authority in such a way that I was forced to demand his dismissal by the board .
14 But such was the disappointment on his face that I was compelled to agree that we would enjoy such a picnic , which indeed is a delicious meal in other circumstances — at Henley during summer , or at Glyndebourne on a good afternoon — but in the middle of the South African veld , on our way to Rhodesia , its incongruity would have occurred to anyone except to a British diplomat .
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