Example sentences of "imagine that [pron] have [been] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Since the embers were cool , Tallis imagined that she had been sitting there for hours . |
| 2 | When children imagine that they have been adopted , the fantasy always involves some romantic idea like being a princess and not the daughter of the local estate agent or whatever the truth may be ! |
| 3 | Imagine that you have been studying for 20 years for a qualification that will change your life , or waiting the same length of time to hear about a job you have applied for , the only job you have ever really wanted . |
| 4 | 2 Imagine that you have been provisionally asked to translate John Le Carré 's The Russia House ( 1989 ) into your target language . |
| 5 | ( Le Carré , 1989:17–18 ) Imagine that you have been asked to translate Le Carré 's novel into your target language . |
| 6 | Imagine that you have been asked to translate the above extract for inclusion in a review of the book , to be published in one of the leading newspapers in your country . |
| 7 | Looking at it another way , imagine that you have been asked to make a bookcase in a craft lesson . |
| 8 | Imagine that someone has been killed in an industrial accident . |
| 9 | It was impossible at times to imagine that he had been in this camp all of eighteen months . |
| 10 | A stranger could never imagine that it had been the scene of such horror . |