Example sentences of "[that] [pers pn] [vb mod] [adv] [vb infin] [art] " in BNC.

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1 I realized that I might actually have a sin .
2 I knew that I would probably lose the case if I did , and lose everything , but for my own personal esteem I needed to actually make that stand . ’
3 It is for the same reasons that I would now support the denationalization of British Rail .
4 I seriously felt that I had lost my ‘ commercial sense ’ that I had before , and that I would never remember the intricacies of the High Court Rules , how to draft Court Pleadings or even how to write a sensible letter .
5 I promised to myself that I would never write an article about having a baby , never ever write that a baby was a celebration and examination of the mystery of our own being , and of course avoid the trap of believing that we were the first and only couple to have a baby .
6 After the show , he said he would make me one and so I said that I would really like a sort of Gibson 355 , like BB was using in the mid-'60s and I would like my name on it and all sort of things .
7 ‘ Well , I said to Andy Johns , the producer , that I would really like the harmonica to sound like Levee Breaks .
8 As he puts it , with a certain dispassionate irony , in a letter of early 1870 : " I observe how my philosophical , moral and scholarly endeavours strive towards a single goal and that I may perhaps become the first philologist ever to achieve wholeness . "
9 That last , familiar , word was used by Nietzsche himself precisely in this context and at this time : " I observe how my philosophical , moral and scholarly endeavours strive towards a single goal and that I may perhaps become the first philologist ever to achieve wholeness . "
10 So you 're feeling relaxed and comfortable and good because you 're telling me , you know , what a great tennis player I am and I really enjoy it , you 've just given me a couple of names that I 'll either make a note of or I 'll say that 's interesting cos I actually deal with Joe on a business relationship anyway erm maybe we could meet some other people from the tennis club , self employed people , professional people such as yourself , who might be interested in looking at financial planning but today I 'm more interested in talking about you Bill , erm we 'll come back to them a bit later if I may so let's press on .
11 And I 'm gon na bet you that I 'll either get a red one or a blue one .
12 They echoed each phrase as he continued : ‘ … that I will never mention the existence of any such letter to anyone else — now , or at any time in the future , so help me , God . ’
13 I do hope and pray that I will never have the need to use it .
14 Sometimes I have wondered myself , but have made so many friends and learnt so much that I can never regret the decision .
15 ‘ If it comes to that I can always use the excuse that Father needed me , ’ she answered calmly .
16 so that I can then confirm the booking .
17 ‘ It 's been such a long time , and I want you so much that I could easily make a mess of this , ’ he confessed .
18 I presume that Eliot , perhaps overestimating my powers , had thought that I could somehow write a piece which would have avoided causing offence .
19 You , you did promise me Mr Chairman , that I could just ask a quick question .
20 I do n't think that I could ever support the Peyton amendment , the amendment in the house of lords , which if I get it right , would permit B R as an organization to bid for franchises .
21 So we had this agreement I would al arrive in a removal van just as assembly finished to start the lessons in the morning and then my removal man would come back and pick me up again at twelve o'clock so that I could then do the two-man jobs .
22 Yes , we 've covered various subjects er more than once , er so much so that er I would be much obliged if you would er focus on a particular instance that I could then have an opportunity to recall .
23 I assured Aunt Lavvy that it was so , and that I could never coerce an unwilling female .
24 I found that I could quickly discard the handbook in favour of striking out on my own and was quite satisfied with the results .
25 That I should ever see the day … ’
26 ‘ I actually won quite easily when I expected that I 'd still have a lot to learn , ’ he explains .
27 On the same day Prime Minister Hanna Suchocka said that she would firmly use the increased powers given her by the small constitution , including giving orders to ministers , which had not been possible before .
28 The previous evening they had insisted on taking her to the cinema , ignoring her protests that she would rather see the Molière play at the Comédie Française , to watch Jacques Prévert 's film Les Enfants du Paradis .
29 She did n't like to say that she would sooner lick a toad .
30 When Gloria had got over the first shock of Saul 's horrifying death , she put the warehouse up for sale , together with the contents of the ship-chandlers shop on the ground floor , confident that she would soon find a purchaser .
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