Example sentences of "[pron] [that] it [is] " in BNC.

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1 Try as we might to tell ourselves that it 's ‘ what 's on the inside that counts ’ , we have very little evidence to show that it 's true , and inside and outside can become confused , so that we feel bad on the inside but believe that if we altered what 's on the outside ( our bodies ) we could change how we feel .
2 We tell ourselves that it 's something we should be starting on " one of these days ' .
3 We sometimes call this the first-best allocation to remind ourselves that it is fully efficient .
4 They welcomed Nottingham to the Recreation Ground and stuck 50 points on them , an ominous warning to everyone that it 's not just World Cup teams who can set new standards .
5 They deal with the dignitaries in the politest possible way , but it is clear to everyone that it is not the dignitaries they have come to see and talk to , but the ordinary people .
6 The form it 's taking is not extremely reactionary , I would n't want to say that , but it does seem to me that it 's shifting away from progressive forms of narrative resolution that were available a few years ago .
7 A detective-constable who was talking to me later told me that it 's one of the Whistler 's trademarks .
8 Just take it from me that it 's not in your best interests to go hunting around for the ship . ’
9 It saddens me that it 's an inner-city drug , that genocide happens where there 's a high concentration of black people .
10 It seems to me that it 's better to be an actor as far as the critics are concerned .
11 And it struck me that it 's those who believe in cock-ups who are ready to believe anything .
12 That does n't immediately occur to me that it 's for blind people
13 ‘ You 're telling me that it 's official Coutts policy to bounce a cheque on one of the ten biggest private companies in Britain ? ’
14 Then I took a year off , and she kept going on and on at me that it 's time to go back to college , so I did in the end .
15 But one old boy over in B Wing was telling me that it 's like a fucking maze down there .
16 told me that it 's that it 's Sacred Heart .
17 You tell me that it 's a crime to fall in love .
18 You tell me that it 's wrong to be happy .
19 ‘ She 's told me that it 's nothing she regrets .
20 Not-do n't tell me that it 's our friend Sir Henry ! ’
21 ‘ They seemed rather laden to me , but I 'll take your word for it if you tell me that it 's all general interest in my private life . ’
22 Going to Nice and St Tropez showed me that it 's time to leave all this rustic charm and get back to what I know . ’
23 At the risk of having you bellow down the phone to me that it 's none of my business , I think you made a big mistake .
24 He 's like a policeman taking evidence , and it occurs to me that it 's just what he might be .
25 M ; y niece , Alison , tells me that it 's very much ‘ the in-thing ’ to be ‘ going solo ’ these days .
26 So er it seems to me that it 's particularly invalid to take the last three years .
27 If , however , you simply have a designation which says , This is E two land this is in conformity with the structure plan which , incidentally , has n't been proved in my view in relation to development pressure nor landscape quality , nevertheless you just say this is E two land , then it seems to me that it 's very difficult to argue that it is open countryside .
28 I understand there are problems er but as a general principle it does seem to me that it 's something that needs to be looked at and the minister has said that a lot of these matters will be dealt with by a statement of practice and er he was asked by the honourable gentleman , the member for South Hams I think , er er er what the status of er these people were .
29 ‘ Please tell me that it 's true .
30 ‘ I 'm still in America — and it 's just dawned on me that it 's probably around midnight where you are .
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