Example sentences of "[verb] that i [verb] [pron] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 You refuse to accept that I knew nothing about the drugs .
2 Please let solicitors deal with everything , and also , please believe me when I say that I want nothing but a few mementos of my father .
3 Here we might admit that my belief is true and justified but refuse to grant that I know there to be a sheep in the field .
4 And put them your side since we found that I did them for you .
5 You all insist that I know nothing but nobody else can do this .
6 Automatically I checked that I had plenty of fuel myself .
7 Charles , her husband , jokes all the time about what I 'm wearing , insists that I join them for formal dinners late at night , and then teases me throughout them because I 've never eaten squid before , and I do n't know what haggis is made of .
8 You were standing by the boat , demanding that I let you on board , and I felt such a raw , aching need lance through me that it shocked me .
9 I seem to remember that I unburdened myself to you , a while back . ’
10 Does Mike have some er Georgian Hotel , look at that Christmas jokes , Daddy , Eddie 's broken my new dog how did he do that I hit him on the head with it Why is Father Christmas unemployed ?
11 ‘ I keep imagining this morning that I have — please believe me , Milena , because when we 're married you will have to put up with a lot of this , but I keep imagining that I have lots of little crisp sepia legs . ’
12 Yeah , I never though of that and I doubt if I get it now , all I think was well I know that I got it in the magazine rack
13 They know that I killed him on purpose because he took my best animal . ’
14 Well as I 've taped that I taped it at home
15 There seems no point in saying that I love you in spite of everything because that only seems to irritate you for reasons best known to yourself and which you choose neither to explain nor comment on .
16 I felt that I needed someone to be with me all day and all night .
17 Assuming now that I was aware of one or two facts of which you , my dear , could not be , assuming that I had something of importance to communicate to Michel , would you still stick to your stubborn refusal ? ’
18 ‘ I have to confess that I find nothing in the current stock of recent coursebooks to compare in originality or methodological advance with the vastly popular Headway series … ’
19 ‘ I have to confess that I find nothing in the current stock of recent coursebooks to compare in originality or methodological advance with the vastly popular Headway series … ’ — Coursebooks for the '90s , EFL Gazette
20 I have to confess that I walloped her with a newspaper but I did n't touch her . ’
21 However , they have asked that I provide you with the draft ( unaudited ) results for the year to 31st October , 19XX in order that you may , if you so wish , reconsider your offer .
22 The old Frenchman was delighted with the tobacco and soap and he insisted that I join him in a drink .
23 True faith in God means that I distrust myself in order to trust in God .
24 In the third place , you may recall that I escorted you to your room at half-past twelve ; but the college gates are locked at midnight , from which it follows that I would have had to rouse the duty porter in order both to be let out and to be let in again , something he will most certainly confirm I did not do .
25 Miguelito said , ‘ You wish that I accompany you to your villa ? ’
26 I 'd like to say that I remember something about the rest of that walk but I do n't , only that it rained , then it rained some more , and when it got fed up with that , it rained again .
27 It is n't the first time you 've implied that I know something about what 's going on , so how about explaining it to me ? ’
28 So did his explanatory remark that he had written it ‘ to show that I know something about birds ’ .
29 ‘ You see that I had you in my mind ! ’
30 ‘ He claims that I employed him as an assistant in order to find him a real job . ’
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