Example sentences of "[vb pp] [prep] [noun sg] that i " in BNC.

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1 The guard was heard to say : ‘ I have been told by management that I have to remove you from the studio . ’
2 Moldan , whose name was on the StB register although he had not been an agent , admitted to meeting with StB agents but declared that " in the conditions in Czechoslovakia at that time it never crossed by mind that I could refuse " .
3 By the time he arrived in Tunis he was so ‘ affected by loneliness that I could not restrain my tears and wept bitterly . ’
4 When he came back , his face was so strained with worry that I felt the sting of another guilt , and I smiled properly ( having just finished with a not-too-terrible pain ) and put out my hand to him to show him I was better .
5 ‘ Thinking I would stretch the rules to suit myself is very different from thinking I would be so consumed by greed that I would commit a felony . ’
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