Example sentences of "[pron] [vb infin] that [pron] [vb past] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It deliberately switched off its mind to me , to make me think that it had died . ’ |
| 2 | And if that is so , then I revert to the considerations already stated which as a matter of construction make me think that it did so legislate . |
| 3 | Letting me think that you slept with so many men you did n't have the first idea who the father was ! ’ |
| 4 | And for all his fans over here , I 'd like to let them know that he called DJ and me aside then and asked us if we 'd be interested in doing a European tour . |
| 5 | ‘ He 's a lad with bags of confidence and was quick to let me know that he 'd scored on his debut and I had n't . |
| 6 | So when I was actually pregnant , although it would be fairer on me and the baby and everybody concerned if I did have an abortion , he made me know that he did n't really want me to have one . |
| 7 | ‘ How could I explain that I did n't have the money to go ? |
| 8 | Well do I know that we drove you into flight . |
| 9 | If you lied so badly about yourself , how can I know that you did not lie about your innocence ? |
| 10 | Not until I was out in the open countryside again , reassured by the songs of the birds and the murmur of streams did I feel that I had emerged from a dream and rejoined the familiar twentieth century . |
| 11 | in his arms and treat and Mr Bumble rushed into the room with great excitement and addressed the gentleman in the high chair said I beg your pardon sir , Oliver Twist has asked for more , there was a for more said compose yourself Bumble and do I understand that he asked for more after he 'd eaten supper he did sir replied Bumble , that boy would be hung I know that boy will be hung |
| 12 | Did I mind that he had been torn from his work — and from me — by Ahmed , his dead sister 's devastated amour ? |
| 13 | But neither can I claim that I had anything to do with it . |
| 14 | Only when she was out of sight and I had turned a corner did I remember that I had left the little willow leaf from her body lying upstairs on her Sophocles . |
| 15 | Only now did I realize that I loved this man to whose power I had been subject all my life . |
| 16 | Did I hear someone mention that they had heard more high drama on the Radio Four shipping forecast ? |
| 17 | ‘ Did n't I mention that I had a bullet-proof skull ? ’ |
| 18 | It was only when I got on the ground and tried to walk did I realise that I had a bullet through the top of my right ankle . |
| 19 | The recollections of those who worked with him in the war years show a striking convergence : volunteers were won over instantly by the self-assured prophetic tone in which he discussed the war and by his knack of making them feel that they had been singled out to receive a confidence . |
| 20 | The calm , thoughtful way she acknowledged them and talked them through with me made me feel that we had taken the first step towards friendship . |
| 21 | What 'll her experience that she had in New Zealand ? |
| 22 | Dana did not ask to see my own poems , which at once made me suspect that he had some knowledge of them already . |
| 23 | It made me realize that I did n't want to share Bourani with anyone . |
| 24 | Their faith — the couple both came into full communion with the Church in later life — helped them see that they had not ‘ lost ’ Benedict , but ‘ handed him over . ’ |
| 25 | And if one started to lust after it oneself , as much as the men — and let them see that one lusted — then what weapon had one left ? |
| 26 | How could she explain that she 'd been too frightened of the dammed-up emotion she 'd felt in both her mother and father ? |
| 27 | Nor could she recollect that it had ever been suggested they should do so . |
| 28 | When people came in to choose a light fitting , how often do you think that they considered what they wanted the light for , or whether they liked , or whether they choose it because they liked the style of the design of the light fitting ? |
| 29 | Why do you think that he said said to court he was gon na go for ? |
| 30 | Because when you raised the telephone … he showed great irritation and pretended not to hear you , so that it immediately made you think that you 'd been unwise to telephone at all . |