Example sentences of "that i be [v-ing] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is for refugees in Britain that I am writing to ask for your help . |
| 2 | And here I must agree that I am beginning to fear that we may be on the edge of an age of the worst kind of mass production . |
| 3 | Knowing I am intelligent , knowing that I am beginning to understand life much better than most people of my age . |
| 4 | Suppose that I am hoping to discuss some urgent problem with a friend , and ask , |
| 5 | I pretend to believe in living in my room , but it 's true that I am trying to thrust myself on stage . |
| 6 | He knows the pressures that we are under and that I am trying to do my best to improve some of the apparent weaknesses . |
| 7 | Can I put to you , Mrs , my problems as an inspector on this , and perhaps then you 'll understand you know why it is that I am trying to get this er all written material before the end of the enquiry . |
| 8 | You know that I am trying to bring up these girls to be strong , patient and unselfish . |
| 9 | It is just that I am trying to find ways of helping him through the first bad spell of his career . |
| 10 | ‘ The reason , Ranulf , ’ Corbett announced softly , his face only a few inches from his servant 's , ‘ is that I am trying to find out if , from some eighteen months ago , the ale-masters and tavern-keepers along this highway remember two foreigners , a young woman and her male companion . |
| 11 | It is this belief that I am trying to express , for it is an art which is applicable to any enterprise of any size in any area of life 's activities . |
| 12 | The point that I am trying to make is that the experience that they are gaining , by working and living with their people , day in and day out , will give them a depth of understanding which , sadly , no amount of university training would give . |
| 13 | That is precisely the point that I am trying to make . |
| 14 | Well you 'll see that in that apology Milton appears to be conscious of the very point that I am trying to make , that is to say it might be considered out of place in this prose work to speak of myself in direct factual terms , although a poet — a poet intending to write of things unattempted yet in prose or rhyme — a poet soaring in the high region of his fancies , with his garland and singing robes about him , in other words where we ca n't or are n't really invited to make out his individual identity very clearly because it is his role as poet that concerns us , there he clearly feels it would be proper . |
| 15 | You will note in the report that I am proposing to hold a ‘ Council Tax Teach-in ’ for Regional Councillors in late September/early October . |
| 16 | In a straightforward sense Lukács 's account of ideology is at odds with the conception of ideology that I am attempting to develop . |
| 17 | The final poem that I am going to compare ‘ Futility ’ with is ‘ The Send Off ’ . |
| 18 | However , I should stress before I start that most of the applications that I am going to describe are used in support of aircraft maintenance and are , therefore , not aircraft-based systems used for the operation of the aircraft . |
| 19 | ‘ It constitutes an element of credibility for the multi-annual plan that I am going to submit to our shareholder in order to consolidate our recovery . ’ |
| 20 | And now I am going to have to tell you WHAT TO DO and WHAT NOT TO DO , but this time it 's a bit different because the DOs and DON'Ts that I am going to give you may easily SAVE YOUR LIFE . |
| 21 | And if you think that I am going to sit here — ’ |
| 22 | ‘ The thing is , ’ she said , after a moment 's hesitation , ‘ that I am going to sell this house . ’ |
| 23 | IT IS NOT the free trips that I am going to miss . |
| 24 | I 'm going to sh er there 's a pack that I am going to let you take away okay ? |
| 25 | You 'll be pleased to know dad , that I am going to go to the tomorrow night . |
| 26 | I am therefore sorry to tell you that I am going to kill your son Russell . ’ |
| 27 | Similarly , if I tell you that I am going to move this piece of chalk in front of me , and I demonstrate look here goes right okay , same piece of chalk has moved across in front of me . |
| 28 | Anyway , the point is this that I am going to say as far as I 'm concerned I 'm gon na put all my maximum ability in making sure that this government stands by its obligation which it gave me when I wrote to the Prime Minister because I was very very concerned that I did not want to see the old people and pensioners who was having difficulty in making ends meet , suffer further and therefore I am with you when it comes to concerning yourself in relation to the O A P's or the pensioners or any one who is suffering because of the s seventeen and o half percent , the maximum is put on . |
| 29 | I 've told my son that I am going to get him a forged passport that will get him into the opposition penalty area . |
| 30 | The last woman that I am going to look at is Mrs. Crawley , in ‘ The Last Chronicle of Barset ’ . |