Example sentences of "[adv] that i [verb] be " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 've had a great deal of fun reviewing Animation Works Interactive , so much so that I 've been staying in the office well past my normal time just to play with it . |
| 2 | so that I thought was a nice tale |
| 3 | In the three years or so that I have been working at Joan Allen Electronics I have become acutely aware of battery problems , in particular from the many cases where detectors have been sent back for repair needlessly . |
| 4 | ‘ At the same time , there was one other bit of me that was very practical that realized that the only money to be made if you were to stay in England — and I never thought of going anywhere else — was to get into commercials , and I waited a long time until a script came along that I thought was genuinely funny . |
| 5 | It was all for a purpose , of course ; little that I do is not , one way or another . |
| 6 | It was thus that I had been able to gain some sense of the sort of place Miss Kenton had gone to live her married life . |
| 7 | Aye , but I mean I notice it , it 's just that I 've been doing that job that longly you see , you follow me ? |
| 8 | Although I have Well I 've come through two wars and I remember the relief of Mathaking but I 'd sooner that I 've was born when I was . |
| 9 | Oh I said , yes she said , I like going on a boat , she said not that I 've been on one she said she 's never been on a boat across |
| 10 | Ian Luder , head of Arthur Andersen 's executive and personal taxation services group , says that ‘ the more that I have been working on employee schemes , the more convinced I am that there is an impact ’ . |
| 11 | In case you think I have been having a merry old time , I 'd better tell you also that I have been staying up to the small hours as there has been such a lot of preparation to do , and the course participants have also been keen to make use of our presence by asking all kinds of questions about English etc. , so this is literally the first free time I have been able to make since I have been here . |
| 12 | I then tried to deduce the events of the previous night and discovered some time later that I had been raped by force by XYZ who had been on the mini bus and followed me home . |
| 13 | I assured him truthfully that I had been impressed by his skill and speed , and I thought his results marvellous . |
| 14 | But I wished fervently that I had been able to do more , and as I passed my hand along the richly coloured coat over the ribs the vast bandaged finger stood out like a symbol of my helplessness . |
| 15 | I took a way out that I thought was best . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ But now that I 've been on a regular contract at Brookside for the last two years I can afford a season ticket in the stand ! ’ |
| 17 | But what should I do now that I 'd been told about Belinda 's feelings ? |
| 18 | It had n't crossed my mind , but I was grateful now that I 'd been too busy throwing up to examine the body too closely . |
| 19 | And let me say now that I have been impressed by certain of the arguments I have heard here . |
| 20 | Now that I have been honest with you . ’ |
| 21 | I really feel I 'm a Lion in New Zealand now that I have been trampled on , ’ he said . |
| 22 | tyrants , I mean that is that is more than that , he 's saying that , that y the , the power base at the two level er two I think the local one , jurisdiction , weal people in control , they have got to be overthrown , now that I think is revolutionary . |
| 23 | Before that I 'd been happy to think of him vaguely in terms of Sartre , de Beauvoir , Paris , existentialism , absurdity … |
| 24 | Er previous to that I held the licence for The Mason 's Arms at for three years previous to that and before that I 've been connected with the catering and licence trade from being fifteen . |
| 25 | When I go back to the police station I 'll write today that I 've been at Harlowbury School all day doing a school visit and a school talk to different classes . |
| 26 | But you said yourself just a few moments ago that I 've been involved in a world where drugs are common currency . ’ |
| 27 | I see a set of conclusions that achieve almost everything that was demanded at that time and I am grateful to everybody concerned who 's actually sat down and actually really thought about what we 're trying to do and everybody has made some compromise here and I shall certainly support this amendment and I shall make the compromise because the one thing in here that I thought was necessary that is n't there is the statement that there will be a head of centre and having actually worked in a project , head of sorry , head of project and having actually worked in a situation where I was a joint manager erm in the long run I think people will see the the wisdom of of a single head of project . |
| 28 | I say here that I have been gratefully assisted by the reports and evidence of Mr Peter and Mr David from Hunstead Park in this case . |
| 29 | I had no doubt then that I had been unfairly judged , but I am older and wiser now and in retrospect I think I was wrong . |
| 30 | I wished again that I had been at B.P. with Angela and Anne and Wendy and my other ‘ comrades ’ . |