Example sentences of "[that] [pers pn] [be] [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Here I must admit that I am on shaky ground .
2 It is not , wrote Harsnet ( typed Goldberg ) , that I am under any illusion on this score .
3 You will be happy to hear that I am in excellent health and the colony agrees with me well .
4 Our recruitment to English ( and it is with English that I am in this paper principally concerned ) was again untypical .
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6 Perhaps it stems from a sensation that I am in some way making a prediction of awful catastrophe , and not just telling a story .
7 Not that I 'm in any position to pass judgement . ’
8 Not that I 'm against paid pews for those that can afford them , but in moderation .
9 It 's not that I 'm against autobiographical writing I just generally do n't think it makes good , or true , fiction .
10 I bear you no ill will , for well I found the tables entirely turned upon me , and that I was in far ore danger from you than you were from me for I was just upon resolving to defy all the censures of the world and to make you publicly and openly my wife . "
11 If it comes to light that I was in that house with Adam and the others , he thought with cold clarity , if someone tells the papers , or the police and thence the papers , that I was there during the summer of 1976 , living there , it will be all up with me .
12 By the time I had replaced the telephone in its cradle I had realized in a sudden , terrifying swoop of misery that I was in genuine danger .
13 Again I was making no contact with the flying control and as I did not have a WT operator I could not use my wireless set to inform the station that I was in this predicament .
14 Lest anybody should have got the idea from my August column that I was in some way in favour of four-year funding of students of architecture , let me set the record straight .
15 I always gave my husband the benefit of the doubt and ‘ buried ’ his brutality because I was so ashamed and felt that I was in some way to blame .
16 I hardly knew how I was able to face it , either then or at any other time of my life in this mocking world , but I did , though it did not seem to me that I was in any way heroic — just the opposite , in fact .
17 I was , simply , not prepared to go on with the discomfort of feeling — or knowing other people might feel — that I was in any way neglecting my family .
18 I glowed when they gave me their expert c , pinion that I was in most respects ‘ a normal young man ’ .
19 I made some comm-calls to contacts on planets here and there , pretending to some that I was looking for commissions , to others that I was in different parts of the galaxy transporting things for different people .
20 Although I denied being ill and scorned to make the demands for attention usually employed by invalids or malingerers , there is no doubt that I was by this time making a bid for power .
21 At home the attitude of my parents-in-law was that I was from outside Pakistan , so I must be very independent — although I never showed my independence .
22 The Arc is what we want and the Fox proved that she 's in top form . ’
23 Flavia thought , She 's lost face because it has come out that she is on Christian-name terms after all with Therese .
24 That she is in good health at the moment , but health is a precarious commodity … ’
25 In the latter case the judge thought that the term " services " had been too narrowly construed in the past and that allowance should be made for the fact that a wife and mother does not work set hours and that she is in constant attendance on the home .
26 Thank heavens , she was thinking , that she was on good terms with Kirsty 's teacher .
27 ‘ The fact that she was from middle-class Dublin was obvious in that she was more strident than the farming kids from the south-east of Ireland . ’
28 He was already handing her the piece of paper which certified that she was in good health and not suffering from any infectious disease .
29 That she was in good hands . ’
30 There was some evidence that she was in complete ignorance of the power of attorney and of her power of sale .
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