Example sentences of "[pers pn] be [v-ing] [adv] [that] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In short , I am stating unequivocally that effective schools exist . |
| 2 | I leap outside into the snow , stand ankle deep in the snow and strain frantically at the same time trying to remember which direction I am pointing so that I can give instructions about where not to get the snow for tomorrow 's tea . |
| 3 | I am asking today that our commissioners ask the Scottish bishops , in accordance with the permission granted in Vatican two 's decree , to allow an open table on ecumenical occasions . |
| 4 | And for us to go forward that is the first major thing we need to do and I 'm appealing today that if people can give us two hours on Saturday morning or a Friday afternoon , we need people , we do n't need two people on a street corner cos we 've done it and it is it we do n't get the effect we want , because most people walk past us . |
| 5 | I have a , a little formal statement which I 've composed which says a very strong thing , and then I have you know , just a , a , quite a lot of little pieces of information that I 'm composing so that people will get a , a view of me in my little journey . |
| 6 | And I 'm finding now that my grandchildren are just the same . |
| 7 | If I were saying here that I do n't approve , then obviously it would be of no value , it would just be generation gap inanity , but it 's not that , and approval does n't come into the equation . |
| 8 | Who did I think I was imagining glibly that I could bring up a child all by myself ? |
| 9 | " I was thinking maybe that Hughie Green would be in Dynmouth , Mr Feather . |
| 10 | I was thinking recently that if anything was a prime candidate for digital remastering , it would be the early Queen albums … |
| 11 | But th i i i I was reading somewhere that they 're bringing it back in again . |
| 12 | Yes , well Eyre there stands as a sort of a paradigmatic modern philosopher , and when I was saying earlier that it was just a logical construction to help you to talk about particular things , and I think Eyre would go along with that . |
| 13 | And when I was saying earlier that it was just a logical construction to help you to talk about particular things , and I think Ayer would go along with that . |
| 14 | Oh I see so er you 're assuming then that the person that was claiming is n't working ? |
| 15 | ‘ You 're saying plainly that you 'll assert yourself in the most obvious way possible if I ever attempt to cross you ! ’ |
| 16 | So you 're saying essentially that the only ultimate way of deciding that state a. |
| 17 | That 's another interesting point that actually , you 're saying there that shop stewards were lost er became foremen , chargehands and whatever . |
| 18 | ‘ You 're saying then that when I walk out of the church I 'm on my own . ’ |
| 19 | So you 're saying then that there is a double standard as far as |
| 20 | All right , so you 're saying then that the person that you 're interviewing could be doing , take a stopwatch with them , just to thirty seconds answers . |
| 21 | " For God 's sake , Maureen , you were yelling yesterday that you could n't be bothered with it . |
| 22 | She was thinking instead that once she got to university she would never need to see him again . |
| 23 | well how would that how would that fit into the present context ? , erm , we 're assuming here that I have n't decided the er European points or some of them in your favour |
| 24 | how would that fit into the present context , erm , we 're assuming here that I have n't decided the er European courts or some of them in your favour |
| 25 | er we 're hoping now that we will be able to take into account a much broader range of factors . |
| 26 | I mean I could sit down and write a piece of doggerel about what we 're doing now that rhymed and was comic and so on . |
| 27 | I most grateful to the minister for giving way and it 's good to see the government er at last acknowledging the justice of the amendments to do exactly what we 're proposing now that we put in to most of the committees like the building societies c c c b b bill a and like the banking bill when they were discussing the nineteen eighties but Lord Justice Bingham also recommended er and I quote , the determination of the correct relationship between client , auditor and supervisor raises an issue of policy more appropriate for decision making by parliament than by the bank and the accounting profession . |
| 28 | We were so broke when we were living there that I 'd buy a bar of Kit Kat in the morning , have two fingers of it for breakfast and the other two for dinner in the evening . |
| 29 | ‘ I knew that Alan liked the odd drink but it was n't until we were living together that I realised her was more or less an alcoholic , and violent with it . ’ |
| 30 | She told me when we were staying there that she 'd been trying to conceive ever since her wedding . ’ |