Example sentences of "[noun] [be] that i [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ The greatest irony is that I thought he could help me in my research on rape , ’ she says .
2 and the biggest tragedy is that I know you know what you want to say
3 Why else should I still be yearning after a man whom I knew to be a murderer while shrinking from the innocent Syl whose only crime was that I found him unattractive ?
4 I think that the real reason that I wanted to do Total recall was that I knew it might make me famous which then might help me get better parts .
5 The other factor against a return was that I reckoned it only a matter of time before they stopped being DINKS ( double income , no kids ) and became WHANnies ( ‘ We have a Nanny ’ ) .
6 Sophie smiled at her godmother , then , turning to Joanna , she said , ‘ The point is that I feel you 're disappointed .
7 My first impression of the JMU was that I hope they do n't visit us , ’ admitted Robert Dicketts , South Eastern Society of Chartered Accountants president and partner of Sevenoaks-based Lee Dicketts & Co .
8 You can break it but the thing is that I warned her , er , you know , as long as they get through to her hold on that that 's very nicely set up if she twiddles her
9 Although there was not much probability in my case , the answer is that I wish I had .
10 The most frightening thing was that I thought it would never stop .
11 ‘ You know , the worst thing was that I missed it . ’
12 My recurring nightmare is that I circle it for ever , never able to get off .
13 my pain is that I knew you
14 My problem , if you can call it that , at the time was that I thought I had all the natural talent in the world and did n't need to train .
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