Example sentences of "[pron] [v-ing] [that] [pron] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When I say , ‘ Now I see it as a duck ’ , am I saying that I have a certain Lockean visual sensation — that is , that the figure appears to me , in a non-concept-dependent sense of ‘ appears ’ , in a certain way — which I have found I always have when I am led by the accompanying text to apply the figure in a certain way ? |
| 2 | Nor , incidentally , will there be any point in my arguing that I have voted for Hazel on personal grounds and with no political intention : Hazel is a Nutty Party candidate and will if elected accept that Party 's whip . |
| 3 | Because if we do n't we then run the risk of being injured ourselves erm somebody alleging that they did n't realise they were police officers and therefore shot at us because they thought we were invading their territory or something . |
| 4 | Are you suggesting that we exceed the Light Railway Order speed of 25 mph ? |
| 5 | ‘ Are you suggesting that I 've come to — ? ’ |
| 6 | Are you finishing that you got half way down that like this erm I 'll |
| 7 | I thought when I saw the pair of you coming that you had just raced through everything , ’ Moran laughed . |
| 8 | Are you saying that they did n't mean what they said then ? |
| 9 | Are you saying that we bundled him down to the waterside and had him hanged ? |
| 10 | Then he continued , ‘ I also remember you saying that you believed you would probably never marry again . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ Are you saying that you feel threatened ? ’ |
| 12 | ‘ Are you saying that she killed herself ? ’ |
| 13 | England 's players had a lazy rest day today , many of them reporting that they felt drained by playing in the heat and humidity of the first three days . |
| 14 | Finally he got so used to me calling that he asked me to come down and give them a hand fixing it up . |
| 15 | These changes strike at the very base of rugby union football as played for the last 100 years in that a player could play when , where and for whom providing that he paid his subscription before departing from his old club . |
| 16 | Head : ‘ Are we saying that you get more personal satisfaction out of your political than professional life ? ’ |
| 17 | Three gamekeepers from the next-door estate arrived , one muttering that he had had only one bite at his Marmite sandwich when the alarm came . |
| 18 | Just before we were to go upstairs to be photographed , an agitated Nigel Lawson came up to me saying that he wanted a word . |
| 19 | But as the door swung open Folly found herself wishing that it had stayed firmly shut . |
| 20 | She found herself saying that she felt her father was going to ‘ drop down ’ in some way . |
| 21 | There was much competition during the war as to who could come up with the best bomb story , and my mother had a great time telling this one to all the aunties , especially as it was only due to her nagging that I had n't been in my bed at the time . |
| 22 | Belov chatted easily , although his real talent lay in persuading her to talk without her realising that she 'd been persuaded . |
| 23 | As for Dinah , she was so greatly given to her acting that she took no notice of any of the young men . |
| 24 | Yes , but she could be parting from him in a different way — ; stealing away , running off , he was surprised she had never done so , that she had n't killed the old woman with a poison in the way she had perhaps schemed to kill him , that she had not held her under just a moment too long when she took her swimming that she had not simply abandoned her in the settlement . |
| 25 | And with him adding that he had to get rid of a notion in football that Manchester United was a drinking club . |
| 26 | And I mind her saying that they had nine men once from North Ronaldsay . |
| 27 | Yes , I did n't hear him saying that they waive the payments from you when , I did n't know if you were meant to ? |
| 28 | And , at one point , Malcolm must have asked him if he 'd consider coming over to join the band , because Hell wrote to us via him saying that it sounded interesting but that because money and visas would be a problem he just could n't . |
| 29 | Goff recollects him saying that he felt in danger of being left behind because whilst exciting things were happening in art he was not being allowed to develop . |
| 30 | Central defenders have done a good job today for Leicester of course I 've put the curse on him saying that he knocks it straight out of play but er Gary Mills who 's missed half a dozen games through injury is going to come on now and he 's going to take the place of Neil Lewis . |