Example sentences of "[adv] [pron] [vb mod] [verb] that [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 Unhappily I must add that he was deposited somewhat ignominiously in a cardboard box with Piltdown Man !
2 Perhaps I ought to recommend that she be killed .
3 Digital technology has introduced ( or perhaps I should say that it has reintroduced , for the first time since the establishment and dominance of printing ) the unstable , or infinitely variable , text .
4 Occasionally perhaps I should notice that he was not the jovial , easy-going character I remembered from my humble place in the chorus .
5 Or call them Before I leave them , perhaps I should add that they also do moulds for a large range of chess sets , Nativity sets , with Christmas in mind — and candle moulds of all kinds .
6 So I would suggest that it would go there .
7 So I would think that we 're working on a five minute schedule .
8 So I would emphasise that it is very valuable to measure suffering ; suffering is associated with poor welfare but there can be poor welfare in the absence of suffering .
9 When they rise to an equal level , like for instance if I have a choice between going to a woman doctor and a man doctor and they 're both on the GP list , I will choose the woman , because the woman has had to fight tooth and nail , probably , and work much harder , to get at an equal level with the man , so I would suspect that I 'm getting value for and quality there by going for the woman .
10 I 'm sorry that you 've both been troubled , but obviously you 'll appreciate that we have to follow up any complaints of this nature . ’
11 so you could say that it 's not double U
12 So you can imagine that it wants something done .
13 So you can see that we have quite a mixture of people in terms of our backgrounds professionally .
14 So you can see that I , too , have a vested interest in locating the whereabouts of the ship and crew . ’
15 And perhaps we might imagine that they are the same but different .
16 Perhaps we should decide that it 's a high priority to actually do a proper job , like this .
17 We can see that he had two views of what constitutes a ‘ law ’ , or perhaps we should say that he had two views as to how ‘ laws ’ manifest themselves .
18 ‘ Then perhaps we can assume that she does n't exist , ’ said Penelope .
19 It is likely that this will make him more tired than usual and so we might guess that he will sleep longer .
20 But if they were to get together they 'd realise that they 're very much alike . ’
21 As you get more energy back when two light nuclei fuse than it costs to get them together it would seem that we are bound to win .
22 So he would accept that she thought him good , whatever she meant by it , and he at once felt a curious sense of relief and surprise within himself .
23 If you 're not already using some form of contraceptive , you 'd better see to it , although normally I 'd agree that it 's a joint responsibility , since it seems that I 'm so atrociously lacking in control where you 're concerned … damn you , Maria . ’
24 Soon you will find that you are taking more time to act , instead of reacting with an habitual response .
25 The New Criticism began , as 1 said , with the work of Richards and Eliot ; more exactly one can say that it began with the publication in 1924 of Richards 's Principles of Literary Criticism , a radical , polemical programme for the study of literature that has had an enormous impact on British criticism and scholarship in the past fifty years .
26 I thought just we can see that she 's quite an extremist just .
27 Nevertheless we shall see that it is even more obviously true of Attica than of Sparta that it is her physical environment which determines her history .
28 Jaq knew none by sight — unless they had been surgically altered — nevertheless he could perceive that they were true-human , no marks of Chaos blemishing their features .
29 Not a mark on him so it must have been natural causes ; anyway it would seem that he comes back to his old home or sort of stamping ground .
30 The more she can stop herself ‘ mothering ’ her son in the old familiar way , the sooner he will feel that it is ‘ safe ’ to be close to her , without risk to his own manhood .
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