Example sentences of "that [pron] [vb mod] [verb] be " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I think , ’ he said , ‘ that everyone might have been flung about a bit . |
| 2 | Peter Williams had the sort of nice neat blazer that everyone can remember being forced to wear at some traumatic stage in their lives , while the commentators and summarisers , who all sounded about 70 , had a comfortingly narrow command of the English language . |
| 3 | And and the final thing that that that I ought to say is is that i if i it has a hangover to what 's going to be said later today . |
| 4 | Would n't speak to me for six months , but then his natural goodness of heart , as well perhaps as his gradual realization that I might have been right , that perhaps I had saved him from a fate worse than death , made it impossible for him to keep it up . |
| 5 | She even had the audacity to suggest that I might have been ‘ carrying on ’ with Sir Vivien . |
| 6 | I knew now that I might have been foolish to have expected so much from Waite , but he had been the only person who 'd been willing to treat both kidnappers and hostages as human beings and to attempt some kind of understanding about how the situation could be resolved . |
| 7 | I was duly slapped down by my more knowledgeable tectonic seniors , and tried to forget the brief publication in question , but later work has now led me to suspect that I might have been right after all . |
| 8 | ‘ And it did n't occur to you that I might have been referring to you ? ’ |
| 9 | In fact , afterwards the doctor told me that the training had probably helped and that I might have been in a lot more serious trouble if I had not been so fit . |
| 10 | Because it suddenly occurs to me that I might have been left alone to get on with this assignment if my divisional head had n't beamed in on my activities and seen something she did n't like in my relationship with Rainbow . |
| 11 | ‘ Has it occurred to you that I nearly disturbed the murderer — that I might have been killed as well ? |
| 12 | The main points of the explanation that I would suggest are the following . |
| 13 | As I think I mentioned on the phone posssible sources of information that I would suggest are : |
| 14 | And that I would suggest is not a policy that 's consistent er for that with tempered restraint . |
| 15 | The er the only place here in Millford that I would suggest is er Fine Fare ! |
| 16 | So the only thing that I would suggest is |
| 17 | The only point that I would make is that if you are giving an opiate it will have many of the same effects and if I had to choose , I would probably prefer the opiate to diazepam . |
| 18 | What I have said that I would do is to consider what your Lordships have said to see if there is any way in which we can meet the problem . |
| 19 | ‘ You might think that I would have been happy to go on improving my golf handicap , ’ he said . |
| 20 | ‘ Cup rugby would also have appealed to me , but I 'm not so sure that I would have been so enthusiastic about playing in a league , ’ Cranmer says . |
| 21 | Had I been born in the Middle Ages , I knew that I would have been one of those retainers who stayed inside the castle and embroidered whilst the knights went off to slaughter the French . |
| 22 | Also aware that I was happier with the evasion that I would have been with a wrong answer … |
| 23 | If I 'd known that I would have been given a long lecture at the end of the day , well … ’ |
| 24 | At the end of the test I have to say that I would have been reasonably happy to work with any of the monitors on a long term basis . |
| 25 | ‘ Not that I would have been able to do much anyway , that thing 's a death trap ! |
| 26 | I was met by a very respectful group of Gordon Highlanders when I visted Aberdeen recently , when I said that I would have been on the line as well had I been in their position . |
| 27 | No , I would have done it exactly the same , I would have just hoped that I would have been as lucky as I have been . |
| 28 | Then again if you 're I think the only thing on that I would say is that , creativity in as a positive , erm , that that your there are loads of possibilities about how you could actually try and create situations , which would actually break down barrier , one of the barriers you had was , I 'll give you one if you give me one . |
| 29 | Er and the proposal that I shall report is the and in particular those matter our certainty of responsibility between various agencies needs to be addressed erm it arose obviously are much more widespread than in the past week , but er I was granted in fact to give consideration to this result of the parish meeting , conventional routine parish meeting at Barnham er on the fourth of January erm which led to the largest parish meetings I think they 've had in many years erm when because people were incensed with the suffering and the hardship that they had as a result of the flooding on the night of Thursday the thirtieth of December erm should let me say first of all that erm I would congratulate all those who were involved er in dealing with the present emergency operations erm it 's quite superb , it 's erm it seemed to be erm a remarkable reflection on the capacity er that to deal with certain circumstances reflects very well on this authority and in saying that I mean it 's not just the opposites to the men and women who are involved , but also whereas I 'm sure many members are here that members amongst our numbers have putting on very long hours in dealing with the present circumstances and I congratulate on the activities . |
| 30 | It seems to me now that I must have been more than a little simple , because I received a telephone call from the home the very next day . |