Example sentences of "[be] [verb] [that] i [vb base] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | " How can you say that , how can you say that , " said Clelia , " by saying that you are condemning me , you 're criticizing me , you 're implying that I talk too much , God knows I do , but surely you could do better ? |
| 2 | You know , I 've been told that I do n't like women . |
| 3 | Do n't know why I 'm singing that I do n't even like . |
| 4 | Though it has to be said , he wrote , and Goldberg , his eye racing down the page covered in his friend 's tiny handwriting , paused to sip from the glass of fresh orange-juice at his side , wiped his forehead and went on typing , it has to be said that I have occasionally had the illusion that I knew what step to take first and even , occasionally , what step to take second , I will not talk about a third . |
| 5 | And beaming proudly the 47-year-old superstar declared at London 's Heathrow airport : ‘ Never let it be said that I do n't carry the baby . ’ |
| 6 | It will be noticed that I refer only to those cases where the patient , or someone on his behalf , has made his view known . |
| 7 | I 'm saying that I do n't know what local preference is , in terms of where it should go . |
| 8 | It wo n't be difficult then for me to let it be known that I do n't want you working here . ’ |
| 9 | I was only there a few weeks and was so bored and anxious to be gone that I remember very little about the place . |
| 10 | For example , by the third sub-maxim of Manner ( " be brief " ) , wherever I avoid some simple expression in favour of some more complex paraphrase , it may be assumed that I do not do so wantonly , but because the details are somehow relevant to the present enterprise . |
| 11 | To sneer would be to imply that I do n't care about you , Caroline . |
| 12 | Now that things have settled down , I 'm discovering that I do n't really know my husband at all . |
| 13 | ‘ I do n't like being reminded that I have not one drop of blood to link me with my family . ’ |
| 14 | Oh and I just hope he 's remembering that I do n't want to be the sister in there . |
| 15 | And if he is doing that I do n't think he 'll mind us going on there cos the other dogs that have started walking on there , do you know what I mean ? |
| 16 | To say that no man could ever take the place of Tony is to say that I 've never got over his death . ’ |
| 17 | I am childless ; but the Jews are my children and I love them as a parent should , which is to say that I do n't love them for their qualities ( remarkable as these seem to me to be , naturally ) , and only wish them to exist , and to flourish , and to have their right to life and love . |