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

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1 He told me that I would make my living with words .
2 OK , I knew I was better than anyone in my school , but it never occurred to me that I might do it as a profession . ’
3 It seems to me that I might have my hands busy during a fight , so I 've taught this one to answer to sounds , and to react to the pressure of my thighs . ’
4 This process of acknowledging a person 's power bases is called legitimization — the recognition by me that I will allow you to affect my behaviour .
5 ‘ I had so many people telling me that I could do it — and I did !
6 ‘ I had so many people telling me that I could do it — and I did !
7 This year has been the most difficult and disturbing of my 40-year reign , but it has brought home to me that I must do everything I can to continue to carry out that duty .
8 ‘ I knew J B Priestley a bit and he once suggested to me that I should do what he did in the Thirties , which was to take a trip around Britain talking to people .
9 She said , ‘ I think you 're trying to tell me that I should remember something of this . ’
10 So I had to try to prove to them that I could manage him .
11 " He 's learned-everything that I can teach him .
12 Sir , we are much obliged to you for your consideration upon this matter , and I assure you that I shall do my best to avoid in the evidence which I shall give and in my other remarks apparently proposing a washed-over status for the village as a whole .
13 And believe me when I tell you that I 'll do whatever I have to do to make you stay here . ’
14 Erm , first of all I did promise to you that I 'd give you some idea of the sort of material would be on next week 's erm multiple guess questions , okay ?
15 ‘ And I do n't need to tell you that I 'd appreciate your whole-hearted co-operation this evening .
16 Did I not tell you that I must keep you well and visible for my own protection ? ’
17 If I tell you that I can rid you of the damned spots will ye do what I say ? ’
18 None that I 'd tell you , ’ she said clearly , and he laughed , coming back to collect her .
19 I pressed my father 's hand and told him that I would protect his grave with my life .
20 ‘ I know you did n't want me to come here tonight , but there is an enchanted magician in that box and I promised him that I would get him to you so that you could change him back .
21 I had promised him that I would look her up , convey his admiring regards , and perhaps even bring him back a signed photograph of Miss Dragonette .
22 Daddy 's I wan na tell him that I 'll tell him that
23 Go and telephone Sir Bryan and tell him that I 'll have his clubs back to him by midday . ’
24 ‘ I made it quite plain to him that I could find no-one in mid-Essex who wants this unloved road , ’ said Mr Burns .
25 I told her that I would do her large-animal work for her … ’
26 I wrote to Mrs. X to inform her that I would take her case up with Ministers at the Ministry of Defence .
27 It may surprise readers but , since I wrote about her recently , Barbara and I have become good friends , so I rang her up to tell her that I would join her for a good gloat .
28 Tell her that I shall keep it until I am an old man .
29 But , we 'll take it that I 'll see you , not next week , but the week after .
30 But anyway , they allowed this that they did n't have any further use for it that I could have it .
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