Example sentences of "[pron] [noun pl] [verb] [that] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 It was something that gave me a framework for my experience , and in some ways kind of saved my life really because it gave me words to see that I was n't isolated , that there was a movement — it was very real and it was very gut .
2 I 'm just keeping my fingers crossed that it 's not too serious . ’
3 ‘ I 'm keeping my fingers crossed that I might get a bit of it to strengthen the squad . ’
4 I am keeping my fingers crossed that you will want to help CPRW publish this report to stimulate wider interest in sustainable development in Wales .
5 My discussions show that it might be possible substantially to improve the way in which our debates are held .
6 Daytime sightings , prior to the late afternoon Mid-Day Scot were rare , and my notebooks indicate that it took four years of assiduous observation before I had ‘ spotted ’ 12 of the 13 locomotives built .
7 I think the question remains or that my doubts remain that there will be a level of there will that one can assume a level of commitments which would be it would be sensible to try and draw back from or phase over a longer period of time .
8 During which time I found that at the worst all Englishmen stuck together in regard to the West Indians … it was like a thorn in my heels to know that I was working in an atmosphere of hostility .
9 He might also have said ‘ My hormones insist that I fall in love regularly .
10 However , if my peers decide that I have violated our psychological contract then they , too , have great power to influence my behaviour .
11 This went on for 13 months until my parents realised that I needed medical attention .
12 In the end my parents agreed that I could go up for one year instead of being at the Royal College of Music .
13 He said on no account should I go to Heidelberg , he 'd somehow let my parents know that I was well .
14 It was because I had my blinds closed that I did n't get hurt . ’
15 Does my right hon. Friend accept that the majority of my constituents believe that what they voted for in the referendum on Europe was a single market , not a single currency ?
16 So feeble had my efforts become that my last entry was concerned with nothing less than my manner of dribbling .
17 I remember being shocked at one time when I heard one of my predecessors say that his objective as chairman was to retain our position as a private company operating on a world basis in the chemical sector .
18 Every thing was alright , though it rather took the wind out of my sails to know that I would n't get to speak to him after all .
19 Both my friends felt that there was something ‘ queer ’ about the place and we left quickly .
20 ‘ The way I left was very , very frustrating and a lot of my friends concluded that it would finish me forever in management .
21 ‘ The way I left wasvery , very frustrating and a lot of my friends concluded that it would finish me forever in management .
22 My friends think that I am losing my mind .
23 But I want all my friends to know that there is not any weakening of affection .
24 One of my boyfriends said that it 's as if I was from another planet .
25 My records indicate that I am now holding on to two , one of which I hope to use in the Annual Report .
26 My students see that I can manage to get to work every day , and I think they would feel guilty if they did not turn up too . ’
27 My reports indicate that he 's in Lisbon now , ’ Himmler said .
28 September will see a much grander array of weird shaped balloons , so the organisers will be keeping their fingers crossed that nothing serious happens again .
29 She wished to bring an action against her employers alleging that they had been negligent in failing adequately to protect her against the known risk of injury from this pupil .
30 The bank is now keeping its fingers crossed that its $145m emergency loan will be enough to turn MGM around .
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