Example sentences of "[v-ing] that i [vb mod] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Are you suggesting that I should ignore them ? |
| 2 | ‘ Are you suggesting that I should do it for you ? ’ she queried sweetly . |
| 3 | Each time I asked , you fobbed me off , and now you 're suggesting that I should fix my belief in you without some kind of hook to hang it on . |
| 4 | I was never really good at pretending that I could assume my client to be innocent because I or my instructing solicitor had been careful to ensure that he did n't actually confess . |
| 5 | I had gone believing that I would find plenty of eggs and fish from Lake Balaton — apparently a delicacy . |
| 6 | ‘ Well , all this business putting me on the carpet … implying that I might leave you short . ’ |
| 7 | It was , then , a most discouraging start to what may in fact be an entirely new sort of duty required of me ; so discouraging that I must admit I have not really made further attempts along these lines . |
| 8 | When he told me to strip I refused , saying that I would change my clothes only if he left the room . |
| 9 | If I 'm if I I am in luxurious position of saying that I can fit you in to some of these companies . |
| 10 | He seemed so pleased with himself that I could n't help saying that I should mind them very much myself but that I had no objection to his wearing them — a view which I believed surprised him . |
| 11 | And that it did n't feel it when she was sort of combing it , but now I 'm actually doing that I can feel it short . |
| 12 | ‘ Jack told me so many things but what I remember most was him stressing that I should keep my energy and emotional levels the same throughout a round of golf . |
| 13 | I had rather been hoping that I might see somebody I knew while I was in the town , but the only people I saw were old Mackenzie in the gun and tackle shop and Mrs Stuart in the cafe , yawning and fat behind her Formica counters and reading a Mills & boon . |