Example sentences of "[pers pn] that [pron] [verb] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So good am I that I turn round on the runners to photograph Tony . |
| 2 | ‘ What am I that you hate so much ? ’ |
| 3 | that Robert 's already gone over , but I actually got the impression that erm I that you did n't feel relaxed in what you were doing , you knew what you were talking about but erm you did n't feel relaxed and if I 'd 've been your customer then I , I certainly would n't have felt relaxed either and and that 's the impression that I got which was the completely opposite of Robert . |
| 4 | I I listened to Mr speech with some incredulity I must say , but I did listen to what he said and if what he said is true then I I find some of the things disturbing and and er I 'd like to see his figures and I I w I I that there have certainly been er two messages coming to the social services committee in in in that case . |
| 5 | I 've been told by numerous friends of his that he does n't want anything to do with Ricky at all , that he 's said . |
| 6 | There were seven of them , and it was a source of perpetual wonder to me that they 'd ever learned to speak their own languages , never mind anyone else 's . |
| 7 | It amazes me that they do n't use it , they do n't use the media in some way . |
| 8 | But although the schizoid suicide and the anorexic both deny the reality of death , it seems to me that they do so for different reasons and in different ways . |
| 9 | The Russians were determined to remove every last item of its inventory , down to the lavatory brushes and the steel tracks on which the dockyard trains ran : indeed it was a miracle to me that they did not demand the cobblestones as well . |
| 10 | I rang Transend to ask about a registered copy , but they informed me that they did n't register that game , but that I should just write out cheque for the amount a cross out the £ and pout $ . |
| 11 | We do that in Parliament and my minicab drivers tell me that they work about 60 or 70 hours a week . |
| 12 | And if you look at studies of ‘ community ’ it seems to me that they have n't been resolved . |
| 13 | They also told me that they have already held several long meetings . |
| 14 | She thinks you suspect her and it seems to me that everything adds up to a good cause for her condition . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ Well , if Satan is the opposite of God it seems to me that we know very much less about him , and yet , his works are rather more evident , do n't you think ? ’ |
| 16 | ‘ And my feelings are telling me that we 've all been wrong about what I want to do . |
| 17 | A despondent Renault worker remarked , ‘ It seems to me that we came very close to something new . ’ |
| 18 | But it does please me that we fight back , I like that , but it displeases me the way we sort of go under a little bit . |
| 19 | He also told the group and me that we did not do anything right . |
| 20 | It just seemed weird to me that we did n't have a clue about the line-up . |
| 21 | ‘ He did once say to me that we did n't know what we 'd got a hold of . |
| 22 | My experience tells me that we do not all have all the necessary skills to do all these jobs well — it is often a hit and miss affair , with much poor practice . |
| 23 | Would you agree with me that we carry on ? |
| 24 | But what persuades me that we have not heard the last of Havel the writer is that he combines a total commitment to social freedom and individual responsibility with an extraordinary ironic detachment . |
| 25 | It seems to me that we have not a very consistent to this . |
| 26 | Er , our press office tell me that we have just had a call from ten Downing Street , who want a copy of this speech . |
| 27 | This is probably true , but it seems to me that we have now become so engrossed in the jargon of " turbidites " ( an objectionable genetic term ) and with their " bottom structures " , that most of us have lost sight of the real significance of the original idea . |
| 28 | It was clear to me that we dared not and could not use money from the Department . |
| 29 | But , although I hoped very much that he would be here , it seemed to me that it mattered little whether one knew anybody in the camp or not . |
| 30 | Second point : although you obviously have such a low opinion of me that it does n't strain your credulity to believe that I was making love to two women at once , one of them married , I ca n't believe that even you could see me in the role of toy-boy . |