Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] that [adv] " in BNC.

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1 But maybe cos there was no opportunity , they did n't see there to be I mean like they did n't know any better but as soon as , I mean things are rapidly changing they 're given the opportunity to erm I mean through the struggles to actually take charge of the conditions and to gain so some material and perhaps there was beginnings of them seeing that well perhaps we ought to look more to this sub-culture and to erm
2 It also made me think that perhaps I had more control over the whole presentation generally which is my biggest concern so get up there and just do some and therefore it 's going to go on to the confidence side of it .
3 I had been very naive when we started out in Rotherham and it came as a shock to me to realize that not everyone can see the justness of a just cause .
4 Let them know that together , we affirmed America , and the world , as a community of conscience . "
5 Beyond them lies that very mysterious region , the centre of the Galaxy , about which we know very little at the moment .
6 And when le moment suprême glowed ( let me translate that briefly into Stuartese : when push came to shove ) , there was no difficulty .
7 I have always been impressed with the quality of the precedents contained in the Encyclopaedia , which rarely let us down , despite the intricacies of the subject matter , and it comes as no surprise to me to find that so many firms seem to be basing their standard form agreements and leases on Forms 14 and 29 .
8 Coun Jones said he was also writing to the South Africa embassy to apologise , adding : ‘ I want them to know that not every councillor in Darlington believes their country should be an international pariah . ’
9 I made that all right , did n't I ?
10 But I regret that nowhere has any formal green belt as yet been proposed .
11 JC : I regret that so much of the spoken word is now cut .
12 At the beginning of October 1983 I announced that out of a total staff of 817,633 we would ask for a reduction of 4,837 , which would save about £40 million .
13 By this I mean that both the designer and colleagues may be too expert , too sophisticated , too used to jargon , too well-educated and able to verbalize .
14 it ca I mean that just ca n't be true .
15 If you 've got inequalities and everything then you say ah yes , it 's all very good , we need this , the Marxist class struggle , I mean that just seems like a ridiculous argument to me .
16 I mean that rather a nice Chinese restaurant in the high street does take away .
17 I mean that presumably you would have been required to pay for your bed and board in the normal way without subsidy .
18 but I mean that probably would n't appeal to the people we have presently seeking maternity leave .
19 Mm that 's what that girl 's just said to me you get a lot of erm , she said he 'll know it 's hard and I was saying that you know I , I put all me eggs in one basket with that , I mean that really knocked me for six
20 well this people I mean with , with , that I mean that really is more or less the same amount as the other companies have said for er more or less the whole lot , so why the wardrobes are so cheap and yet the , the bed surrounding is so expensive , we do n't know
21 I ca n't , I mean that really is just gross .
22 By that I mean that substantially fewer customers have terminated contracts citing reasons of dissatisfaction or failure to deliver .
23 Er I mean that very helpful discussion , er though aspects of it have already been included .
24 But I mean that yesterday afternoon you 'd have thought the bloody things were in here would n't
25 Nor do I think that either the father or the court were exercising any rights of custody at the time of the removal .
26 But as we made our way down through the trees , I realized that even if I 'd been better at baling I could never have carried that load : my forehead hurt , my neck felt stiff and strained , and the pine-needles on the path , compressed and polished by thousands of feet , were as slippery as glass .
27 I know absolutely nothing about P Way but then as Norman was speaking , I realized that perhaps I could put a few ticks in .
28 Then I realized that almost everyone in what I had once regarded as my own day was probably in a similar predicament , that the shattering effects of the war had probably distributed most of 2020 back and forward throughout history !
29 And he said er , no , he said I did n't think I had he said , but now , he said I realized that how I , was forgetting er I 'd be talking and I 'd forget sort of what I was just talking about that split second .
30 My rather innocent trust crumbled when I realized that as far as the police were concerned , I was little better than a criminal on whom they must keep tabs .
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