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

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1 This is to let you know that I am leaving you .
2 ‘ It 's not that I mind wasting my time , it 's just that I like to know that I 'm wasting my time . ’
3 ‘ Please believe me , this is my obstinacy — you are behaving honourably , honourably — I realise that I am jeopardising my chance of great happiness — but we know — both of us — there are times when the greatest danger has to be faced , the greatest risk taken because that small persistent voice will not allow us to escape our duty to ourselves .
4 Erm it 's in Leeds erm and they know that I 'm going but I may need to call them and say that I 'm sending somebody else because I ca n't possibly go anywhere during the day on Wednesday .
5 I suddenly found that I was losing my powers at a time when I needed them most .
6 I looked after my mother I was the youngest of our family , and I did n't consider that I was doing something unusual , it was my duty .
7 He thinks that I am selling her for the night .
8 ‘ Do n't start that again , Ruth , or I 'll manually wrench your other ankle after I 've spanked your backside for suggesting that I am keeping you from your work .
9 I would dip blanket after blanket in boiling water , wring them out almost without realising that I was scalding myself , take off the old strips of saturated cloth , wrap the new ones round each leg and tuck them into the corners of affected muscles , but half the time not really knowing what I was doing .
10 I am sorry if the Minister finds it difficult to understand that , when I say ’ personally ’ in this respect , I mean that I am expressing my view and the view of my party .
11 ‘ I thought I 'd explained that I 'm doing it because I want to . ’
12 Well on , I do it the right way , because I do n't always feel that I am doing it the right way .
13 ‘ You would n't feel that I was letting you down if I did n't go to veterinary college ? ’ she asked — and felt the happiest she had done in weeks at his reply .
14 I quote from my account of it in a letter to Elizabeth , ten years later : it will be seen that I am answering her questions .
15 ‘ I can not believe that I am hearing you aright , my darling .
16 It just happened that I was doing it in a unique way through the business world of women .
17 You get to hear that I 'm sharing my house with a five-foot bombshell who can make a grown man go weak at a single glance , and you leap to the obvious conclusion .
18 For instance , she never specifically said : ‘ Do n't blame your mother for everything ’ , but she made me understand that I was using my mother as an excuse for the fact that I was n't happy a lot of the time .
19 I 'll pick a different slot each week and get the jock on duty to announce that I 'm doing it . ’
20 ‘ Never once , during our association , did they guess that I was using them to further my revenge against the Wolfkings .
21 It may be they know that I am meeting somebody they are trying to affect through his hierarchy ; or it may be they need to find out something which they think I am in a better position to find out than they are .
22 Er no when you erm you know that I was telling you keep your bit of used up erm sandpaper fly paper
23 However , I do n't see myself as a jack of all trades ; instead I believe that I am broadening my range of expertise while remaining a commercial lawyer . ’
24 I find that I 'm questioning my own authority , which makes me think even more .
25 Just say no you 're doing that I 'm doing it .
26 Wilson was quick to see how provocative such a development would be to the shipowners and refused to accept the post , though he confessed to have been " foolish enough to have allowed myself to be nominated and elected as honorary general manager , which meant that I was lending my name to an organization over which I had no control " .
27 The children responded well , and at last I felt that I was achieving something .
28 ‘ I suddenly felt that I was doing it to a bunch of people that actually understood what Lear 's pain was about , whereas I do n't standing on the stage at the National Theatre ’ : Brian Cox 's concerns about audience reactions and the nature of the dramatic experience are echoed by others .
29 So like when I said that she knew that I was teasing her when I said in , in that tone of voice .
30 I would , I would have to be absolutely honest and that and er I would n't exclude myself from that particular er way of thinking because when they moved in , when you got a time for a job , erm for example there was one particular job that I was on erm and I thought that I was doing it reasonable accurately and rapidly , erm and they wanted to introduce a new fixture so that you know , I could do the whole series of faces on it .
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