Example sentences of "[that] [pers pn] [be] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I just thought that them being owned by Simon Cawthorne would … ’ |
| 2 | Angela , would somebody from Eastenders er , provoke the kind the cash flow from the industrialists that companies that yours are looking for ? |
| 3 | Make sure that yours are fitted with all possible locks and are constructed of unbreakable glass . |
| 4 | I should make it clear that I am drawing on notions of an idealised business environment when I refer to unambiguous communication being the motive power which occasions accountability . |
| 5 | It is not that I am inferring information about him by analogy ; without the incipient mimicry I would not be perceiving him as a man , would be seeing him as an automaton only outwardly resembling myself . |
| 6 | It may be they know that I am meeting somebody they are trying to affect through his hierarchy ; or it may be they need to find out something which they think I am in a better position to find out than they are . |
| 7 | In doing so I am not suggesting that I am delineating some objective essence of classicism . |
| 8 | The civilians appeared to be very interested in the kilt that I am wearing and , of course , the pipes seem to fascinate them . |
| 9 | ‘ All they 'll know is that I am escorting a companion who is totally irresistible , and they 'll fall for you as I have . ’ |
| 10 | I do not think that I am exaggerating . |
| 11 | ‘ I do n't want it known here [ i.e. at Magdalen ] that I am writing ‘ pomes ’ [ sic ] . ’ |
| 12 | It is for refugees in Britain that I am writing to ask for your help . |
| 13 | I find it wise to let people know that I am writing , that I need solitude . |
| 14 | I find that I am writing a kind of completely sterile account of their life . |
| 15 | It is with great dismay that I am writing to you following the presentation of the Editing for Industry awards in Torquay . |
| 16 | It 's for him that I am accepting this honour . |
| 17 | ‘ The main reason that I am contacting you is that I thought you might be interested to know that John ( stage name Joan Rawson ) was awarded the Eric Rowley Trophy for the artist who has done the most for charity over the last 12 months . |
| 18 | ‘ You 've made sure that I am seen talking to you at the time of this man 's arrest in a public place . |
| 19 | I have a battle to win and would ask only that I am given the chance to do so without intrusion in my private life . |
| 20 | ‘ I also realize that I am presuming upon you . |
| 21 | ‘ You know my nightmare — that I am seeing a dead boy ( whom I never recognize ) on the ground at my feet . |
| 22 | I dream that I am visited by a poet called T. S. Eliot . |
| 23 | The conference was helpful in aiding my understanding of the great mass of information that I am faced with in my volunteer role . |
| 24 | It is precisely because I care about the future of humanity that I am undertaking this work . ’ |
| 25 | My children will have already guessed that I am referring to a brandade . |
| 26 | IT 'S not often that I am moved to feel genuine sympathy for a Cabinet Minister , let alone Norman Lamont . |
| 27 | If I was setting an exam paper for summer it would be something I would think about putting in not that I am setting it in case you think I had n't . |
| 28 | But he complains that I give him the impression that I am holding back and am not fully committed . |
| 29 | According to the kind of constructivism that I am espousing , the holism of the mental is logically and developmentally dependent upon the holism of directed action . |
| 30 | ( And why should n't the kind of holism that I am espousing not help to make processes such as mental imagery more intelligible to us — Piaget published a number of experiments on the development of imagery . ) |