Example sentences of "be [that] i [verb] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The only problems encountered were that I tended to catch my chin on the high foam on the front and shoulder elastic was slightly against skin . |
| 2 | Being that I 'd had one before and I was alright about it , I feel fine . |
| 3 | ‘ The main benefit is that I 've enjoyed it ; that 's my yardstick . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ The main benefit is that I 've enjoyed it ; that 's my yardstick . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ What counts is that I enjoy doing my job . |
| 6 | My theory is that I have to unmartyr him . |
| 7 | If you are asking me where the remedy lies , my answer is that I have told you before and I shall go on telling you , and you know perfectly well what it is , though everybody thinks that it is too difficult and that therefore there must be a different remedy . |
| 8 | All I know is that I want to give everything I have for England again . ’ |
| 9 | Of course the main thing about the shoes was that I had to wear them all the time . |
| 10 | But the main thing , after all , was that I had sent nothing abroad , although some diplomat friends had offered to do this for me . |
| 11 | All I knew , in the heat of that moment , was that I had to protect you from me , had to take heed of that barely grasped truth that I could n't perhaps take your virginity and then just walk away . ’ |
| 12 | The effect of this inner sweetness was that I began to sing what previously I had spoken ; only I sang inwardly , and that for my Creator . |
| 13 | Of course , my real reason was that I hoped to get him back , but it has n't worked . ’ |