Example sentences of "be [pron] that i [modal v] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ But I 'm also a man , ’ Edward said softly , ‘ and there 's nothing that I can do . ’ |
| 2 | Hardly a word had passed between them but now the gunman looked up and said quietly , ‘ There is nothing that I can do . ’ |
| 3 | " He 's learned-everything that I can teach him . |
| 4 | It really is something that I would like to see us achieve in the future and if this can be brought forward by meeting the developer down there , then I would be , certainly be in favour of that and I would certainly like , and this is what we said at this meeting , to find out a little more detail of exactly what they were offering but we have to be minded all the time , as I said again , is how we 're going to acquire permission to go over one or two different land owners ' lands . |
| 5 | Wharton said : ‘ It is something that I must overcome , I had trained for 12 rounds and was thinking of the crowd instead of doing the job I was in the ring to do . ’ |
| 6 | What my Commander-in-Chief had to say to me is something that I will treasure for the rest of my days — and has only been shared with one other . |
| 7 | All I want is something that I can drive about , just to get me from A to B |
| 8 | It seems to me , and it 's something that I would contend even now , that it 's not actually the role of university Drama Departments to teach practical Drama . |
| 9 | " But , Granny , how likely is it that I should find the keys , if all her people are out already hunting for them ? " |
| 10 | ‘ It was something that I will live with for the rest of my life . |
| 11 | So absorbed , or intoxicated , was it that I used to photograph it with the other hand . |