Example sentences of "[adj] be [conj] i [verb] [that] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | This is because I believe that one of the basic assumptions of functionalism can be successfully illustrated , and alternatives to functionalism can be successfully confronted , by a careful examination of the effects of brain injury on face processing tasks . |
| 2 | This was because I thought that the universe had to return to a smooth and ordered state when it became small again . |
| 3 | The second is that I fear that , however compelling the principle of justice may be , it would never be sufficient to persuade a government to propose its legislative recognition by Parliament ; caution , otherwise known as the Treasury , would never allow this to happen . |
| 4 | And said what a nice girl she was and what a good student and Suzannah said oh that 's cos I won that make up competition . |
| 5 | ‘ That was because I assumed that the business would go to Francis and then I would have had no say in it . ’ |