Example sentences of "it be [verb] that i " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Let it be understood that I was not mad with you , ’ he said as a bleak expression crept into his eyes . |
2 | And beaming proudly the 47-year-old superstar declared at London 's Heathrow airport : ‘ Never let it be said that I do n't carry the baby . ’ |
3 | Never let it be said that I visit empty-handed ! ’ |
4 | ‘ Never let it be said that I 'm not aware of your good points , ’ he drawled . |
5 | Just do n't let it be said that I did n't warn you , that 's all . ’ |
6 | I also wore my own garments with pride and let it be known that I would knit for others if they wished . |
7 | Wilfred lets it be known that I 'm not an unpaid curate . ’ |
8 | ‘ I let it be known that I was n't dead ; that I was safe . ’ |
9 | It wo n't be difficult then for me to let it be known that I do n't want you working here . ’ |
10 | And if it 's discovered that I spent most of my childhood in care , then reporters could make enquiries and turn it into a big thing . ’ |
11 | When it 's raining that I find depressing ! |
12 | As someone who lives just outside Brighton and commutes to Autocar & Motor 's office on the outskirts of Teddington , West London , it 's fitting that I should be the Clio 's new keeper . |
13 | If a personal creditor of the heir has been sent into possession in order to protect his property , and has obtained an object left under trust to me , it is agreed that I ought not to be prejudiced by him in any way ; no more than if he had received that object as a pledge from the heir himself . |
14 | And just in case it is suggested that I 'm saying the end justifies the means , let me confirm that I 'm not . |
15 | It is alleged that I am unpunctual sometimes , so certain members of the party arranged with the driver and the guard to make me run for the train . |
16 | Lest it be thought that I have singled out young persons as a special problem , let me hasten to add that I think that the behaviour of youth cultures has to be seen as a mirror image of the adult society . |
17 | I was glad to accept the honour not so much for myself but for the cutter service as a whole when it was confirmed that I was to attend at Buckingham Palace the following summer . |
18 | At eleven it was understood that I washed the breakfast things and scrubbed the kitchen floor before I started my homework . |
19 | At that point , it was accepted that I could use this material as a contribution to a Ph.D . |
20 | I had to agree to do so , and it was arranged that I would go to the Taibach house the following Sunday afternoon . |
21 | It was arranged that I should have only a very small amount of money for the next couple of weeks That was the point : to pretend to be poverty-stricken , to see how we would manage . |
22 | Six months in Switzerland was the first suggestion but later it was decided that I could combine business and health by making a trip to New Zealand and learning the pelt fur business from the practical source in the fell-mongeries there . |
23 | My book of personal stresses was examined and discussed , and it was revealed that I neither loved myself , nor saw myself as at all worthwhile or even worthy . |
24 | This was enough to make many come , and among them they brought before me many women who pretended to be possessed ( as is their habit when they want to leave their houses to meet with their lovers ) and it was hoped that I could deal with them . |
25 | In those days I was known as ‘ Horse ’ because it was said that I galloped , so the cries from team-mates Mike Powell and Ossie Cham were ‘ Come on , Horse ! ’ |
26 | ‘ Because it was felt that I had got to know you two a bit yesterday . |
27 | All I was told is that you 're getting twelve months guarantee , but you 've got to have a three thousand mile service , and as the gentleman said erm I recorded the deliveries and sent them all back and on the third one , when I took it in I asked if they 'd put a new set of points in for me and erm unfortunately when it came out there was no compression at all and because because I it was suggested that I dug my heels in a bit and got an independent report and erm basically they told me to get lost because it cost fifty pound to do the report . |
28 | When I regained consciousness it was to find that I 'd injured my spine and the doctor had ordered that I was to stay put , otherwise there was the possibility that I 'd end up a cripple . |
29 | It was agreed that I should see Owen on his home ground in order to assess his true behaviour . |
30 | We did an interview and , at the whim of my sadistic cameraman , it was agreed that I should be the " victim " . |