Example sentences of "[pron] [that] [pron] [is] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Even if we can convince ourselves that nobody is getting hurt , even if we are sure we are not cheating , we have a suspicion that it is inappropriate . ’ |
| 2 | It seems to me that everything is balanced on a knife-edge . ’ |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | A niece of mine living in tells me that it 's picking up slightly , the property market . |
| 5 | I think my relationship is a fairly normal one , but I do find myself bending over backwards not to erm use any of the sort of additional knowledge I have of education , and if there are things going on that perhaps I think that there might be better ways of doing it , then I bend over backwards not to give that kind of impression or to suggest it at all , because it seems to me that it 's going to make the relationship with the school or with the teachers erm a rather awkward one , and I do n't think it will good for my children . |
| 6 | There 's a bloody maniac on the loose and you tell me that she 's grown up ! ’ |
| 7 | Well she tells me that she 's going to throw Shaun out because Shaun is boring er dun put er Shaun she has no respect for she says because he has n't got a job . |
| 8 | Well , she tells me that she is going to throw Shaun out because Shaun is boring , er , Don put her , Shaun she has no respect for she says because he has n't got a job , he wo n't get a job , he wo n't work , and she said to Lee what did I think of the idea of taking Pete back , once they were properly divorced take Pete back just as a lover and I said that sounds to me to be a very good idea , I said then your not at his mercy because anybody who 's at Pete 's mercy will suffer , his got a very nasty streak , his got a nasty snide way of putting things . |
| 9 | A nasty suspicion comes to me that he is taking the question seriously . |
| 10 | The new inspector advises me that he is restricting the loan interest relief to that payable on the Halifax loan on the basis that ‘ the net MIRAS arrangements have been fully utilised by the Halifax loan ’ . |
| 11 | but did somebody else say to me that he 's taking action against the Scottish Office |
| 12 | Nigel has told me that he 's going to go Indycar racing . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ He wanted to tell me that someone 's died . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ Are you telling me that someone is paying you to come here and write about voodoo ? |
| 15 | But Lazio have told them that he is covered by the policy taken out by the Italians at the time of his summer signing from Tottenham . |
| 16 | May I invite the Minister to come to Monmouth to discuss those problems with the farmers there , which will give him the opportunity to assure them that he is seeking to protect their interests ? |
| 17 | But on other occasions , to use a phrase of Nietzsche , ‘ a thought comes when ‘ it ’ wants , not when I want ’ , explodes and opens out too fast in in too complex ramifications to be disciplined , takes bold analogical leaps in defiance of logical rigour ; the problem on which it centres is obscure , defining itself in the process of being solved , and as he struggles to formulate it the thought is running in another direction , yet he yields to the flow out of a vague intimation that it will circle back ; for the final effort to force the argument into a coherent and publicly testable form — the only assurance even for himself that he is illumined and not deluded — he waits until the time comes to complete it on paper . |
| 18 | In many cases he will try to over-compensate by rushing around doing things for others as if to prove to himself that he is needed . |
| 19 | Did she tell you that she 's going back to Shropshire ? ’ |
| 20 | She came , just gon na tell you that she 's gon na put erm more brandy in than what it should have in . |
| 21 | DJ here can tell you that he 's travelled all these years and he says he 's run into my guitars all over the world ! ’ |
| 22 | ‘ Well , ’ Claire carried on , filling in the silence , ‘ I ca n't tell you how old this man is , or precisely what he looks like , but I can tell you that he 's managed to turn your world upside-down . |
| 23 | In fact he 's so wrong for you that he is upsetting your life . " |
| 24 | I can only tell you that it is intended to be read by a very limited circle of people in the medical profession . |
| 25 | While working the FAXgrabber icon appears at the bottom of the screen and little bracket symbols move from side to side underneath it to tell you that it is operating . |
| 26 | It tells you that it is reported very crisply , very briefly . |
| 27 | Ask anyone about vitamin C and they will be able to tell you that it is found in oranges — but would they also know that it is in melons and tomatoes ? |
| 28 | A flashing heart tells you that it 's working and the numerals show your pulse rate in beats per minute ( bpm ) . |
| 29 | She 's doing everything that she 's going to . |
| 30 | Can anyone expect Mr. Kiechle to stand up and explain everything that he is looking for ? |