Example sentences of "[pers pn] that i [modal v] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | OK , I knew I was better than anyone in my school , but it never occurred to me that I might do it as a profession . ’ |
| 2 | This process of acknowledging a person 's power bases is called legitimization — the recognition by me that I will allow you to affect my behaviour . |
| 3 | ‘ I had so many people telling me that I could do it — and I did ! |
| 4 | ‘ I had so many people telling me that I could do it — and I did ! |
| 5 | So I had to try to prove to them that I could manage him . |
| 6 | Erm , first of all I did promise to you that I 'd give you some idea of the sort of material would be on next week 's erm multiple guess questions , okay ? |
| 7 | Did I not tell you that I must keep you well and visible for my own protection ? ’ |
| 8 | If I tell you that I can rid you of the damned spots will ye do what I say ? ’ |
| 9 | ‘ I know you did n't want me to come here tonight , but there is an enchanted magician in that box and I promised him that I would get him to you so that you could change him back . |
| 10 | I had promised him that I would look her up , convey his admiring regards , and perhaps even bring him back a signed photograph of Miss Dragonette . |
| 11 | Daddy 's I wan na tell him that I 'll tell him that |
| 12 | It may surprise readers but , since I wrote about her recently , Barbara and I have become good friends , so I rang her up to tell her that I would join her for a good gloat . |
| 13 | Tell her that I shall keep it until I am an old man . |
| 14 | But , we 'll take it that I 'll see you , not next week , but the week after . |
| 15 | But anyway , they allowed this that they did n't have any further use for it that I could have it . |
| 16 | So absorbed , or intoxicated , was it that I used to photograph it with the other hand . |