Example sentences of "[pron] [vb mod] [verb] that [noun prp] " in BNC.

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1 ( I may say that Barbara Castle declined to give evidence on our behalf .
2 And I must admit that Mary Shelley began the rumour ; but she had to make her impression on an untutored audience .
3 First , I must recall that Christ has first encountered us as Saviour and Lord .
4 I must not be shocked , she told herself , I must remember that Eleanor is eighty-nine years old and that they are most kind in mental hospitals , these enlightened days .
5 Anyway I must say that Arnold was so shy , it was adorable .
6 Theory work always sounds a bit boring and unnecessary but I must say that Anne Elsworth 's video on Colour Mixing for Painters ( Anne Elsworth ) is never dull and is full of useful exercises and information .
7 ‘ Therefore , I must say that Wedgwood 's response was like a breath of fresh air .
8 I should explain that Matt and I were not lovers in the accepted sense ; we were friends — good friends , we 'd known each other from childhood so we had a lot in common .
9 I should explain that U.C.L. was reluctant to begin a Department of Linguistics , although Linguistics was then becoming a popular and ‘ fashionable ’ new subject .
10 I should record that Woolwich also sought recovery of the money paid to the revenue on the alternative ground of compulsion .
11 I should think that Mr Staton would put it in for you would n't he ?
12 Before turning to consider the main authorities I should emphasise that Woolwich paid the principal sum under neither mistake of fact nor of law , rather did it pay under protest and take immediate action to challenge the validity of the demand .
13 Perhaps I should mention that Scorton is a prime target for day trippers and on fine Sundays in the summer is packed out with cars and coaches .
14 I should mention that Merlyn and I have been parliamentary colleagues and friends for nearly 20 years , since he was elected by the same people of south Leeds who had sent Hugh Gaitskell to the House of Commons .
15 Or perhaps I should say that Mike went to Bracken Cottage while you and I were in Bruges .
16 ‘ I fail to see the relevance of this , but yes , I should say that Glastonbury and I became friends .
17 Above all , I should say that George was a family man .
18 I should say that Mr. Pegg had earlier appealed to the Court of Appeal ( Criminal Division ) , but his appeal against his conviction had been dismissed .
19 That 's a tricky one , but one thing 's for sure : it 's much , much harder to make a worthwhile Rickenbacker copy than a worthwhile Fender copy , and I should imagine that Rickenbacker themselves view these particular replicas as a bit of an insult .
20 I should imagine that Irene Charial might be in the habit of dropping in on her uncle occasionally and he would n't want her saying , ‘ Whatever are you doing with a spare radio in your cabin , Uncle ? ’
21 I should add that Professor Cizek said continue with oil paintings as well as water colour , but he did not like the flat way of painting as taught at Reading .
22 I should add that Frank was talking about America .
23 Perhaps I should add that Dr. Gray on occasions has not been too impressed with the WCC ! informs me that he was strong in his support of view at last year 's General Assembly that the Church of Scotland should withdraw from the WCC .
24 Lest anyone object to non-British sources , I should add that Dame Mary , in her foreword to the Interim Licensing Authority 's Fourth Report ( 1989 ) , wrote of ‘ known obstetric and paediatric hazards ’ of multiple birth , saying ‘ we are very worried over the 1987 figures ’ associated with IVF and GIFT .
25 I should add that Decca are still using the notes for the original LP set .
26 I should try that Ken , I should take erm is off .
27 And maybe I should try that Basie trio he was going on about .
28 ‘ In that connection , I might mention that Jesus Christ was evidently pretty au fait with micro-technology .
29 I might add that Filmer 's notion of dominion as originally granted to Adam included both ownership of property and authority over men and here Filmer was trading on erm erm the feudal tradition of erm property erm erm erm dominion erm entails that if you have property rights in a certain tract of territory you also have political authority over the people inhabiting that or that territory you know , think of a straightforward standard lord of the manor and his service you know , he has property rights in the territory , he also has authority over erm the individuals who live off that territory .
30 I might add that Idris rang me up last night , I was on the telephone for about three quarters of an hour with him .
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