Example sentences of "[be] that i [verb] [pers pn] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ So the thing that I would say , if I had to give myself a brownie point , would be that I enabled her to see that she could work actively with the situation . |
| 2 | An example I can cite is that I asked her to research and write up ( unsupervised ) an application to the Carnegie-Mellon Foundation for the microfilming of our 100,000 items in the Archive Collection . |
| 3 | No excuses , as I 've said , and the only explanation I can offer is that I thought you loved Jones . |
| 4 | But what it is that I measure I do not know . |
| 5 | Although there was not much probability in my case , the answer is that I wish I had . |
| 6 | What annoys me is that I know I saw the damn thing not too long ago ! |
| 7 | and the biggest tragedy is that I know you know what you want to say |
| 8 | What I will say , though , is that I think we killed off Kilmarnock 's challenge at the week-end and , if we do n't go up now , we should be put up against a wall and shot . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ All I 'm saying is that I think we need to be apart for a while , come down to earth , if you like . |
| 10 | If you think of a famous building that you associate with London okay we are doing life in the city , we all live in London okay , think in your mind of a famous building for example Saint Paul 's , what I want you to do , and we 'll go round the class , is that I want you to describe yourself |
| 11 | ‘ What I mean to say , ’ replied Robert , ‘ is that I feel I need to know where I stand . ’ |
| 12 | When I was arrested in August , one charge against me was that I said I wanted free elections , ’ said Mr Carnogursky , aged 45 . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | What happened was that I mean you made curtains er the rusty red was affected by light , so eventually you got a curtain where where the red spots had been there were holes . |
| 15 | 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 . |