Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] [prep] i that [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 The Queen became so fond of me that she could not eat without me .
2 And so , from 1958 onwards , these characters became my dolls , and their way , of life and the houses they inhabited became so real to me that it was quite a shock when I occasionally returned to the place which had started it all , Wood Green , near Witney .
3 I 'm sure , rationally , that what happened next actually did happen , but when I write it down , even now after all this time , it seems so amazing to me that I can hardly believe it was true .
4 ‘ Sir , you have been so good to me that I would not leave , unless you require me to , ’ Paul said .
5 On our way home I explained to her that if her father discovered she had visited Wuthering Heights , he would perhaps be so angry with me that he would send me away .
6 ‘ 'Security ’ may be important to you , but it is not so important to me that I would … that I would live with a man who was not my husband .
7 What do I what is so important to me that I want to spend all this time on it ?
8 As her eyes widened he added , ‘ Perhaps now you can understand the reason why I bought it and why it is so important to me that it should succeed ? ’
9 I had two , and then Gabriel was an accident , and somehow the thought that he was an accident was so insulting to me that I had to have some more , to prove that he was n't .
10 ‘ You 've been so kind to me that I do n't want to put you to any trouble . ’
11 In fact she was so kind to me that I became brave enough to ask a question .
12 erm it seemed so disappointing to me that I mean we go to the bother of producing what a fifty odd page telephone directory and people do n't even look at it
13 But it does seem so horrible to me that he will be , with them , near them , at the cottage .
14 ‘ It 's always amazing to me that you can be a man in charge of 100 or 200 people , then you get your pension book and suddenly you are regarded as deaf and daft .
15 They 've made it fairly clear to me that I 'll never be a high-flier , but every company needs some people who are n't high-fliers , and that 's all right by me .
16 I know beyond question that I am Oedipus and he is I. I should make it clear that I hold no truck with the theory of reincarnation ; it is just as clear to me that I am Marie Romanov , whose life overlapped with mine .
17 If I was still having the baby I daresay I 'd consider it , but losing it made it quite clear to me that I did n't want what he offered . ’
18 And it 's never quite fitted for me that he could be so stiff and laconic in Cabinet and yet try and be much more expansive on these set-piece occasions .
19 THE WORLD HAS stopped making sense again , and Odilo forgets everything again ( which is probably just as well ) , and the war is over now ( and it seems pretty clear to me that we lost it ) , and life goes on for a little while .
20 ‘ It seems pretty obvious to me that she 's guilty , ’ he said .
21 James says simply that ‘ it was suddenly very important to me that he should live ’ .
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