Example sentences of "be that i [verb] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ The main benefit is that I 've enjoyed it ; that 's my yardstick . ’
2 ‘ The main benefit is that I 've enjoyed it ; that 's my yardstick . ’
3 My theory is that I have to unmartyr him .
4 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 .
5 Of course the main thing about the shoes was that I had to wear them all the time .
6 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 . ’
7 Of course , my real reason was that I hoped to get him back , but it has n't worked . ’
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