Example sentences of "[pers pn] that [pers pn] [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 '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 .
5 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 .
6 It amazes me that they do n't use it , they do n't use the media in some way .
7 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 .
8 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 .
9 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 $ .
10 We do that in Parliament and my minicab drivers tell me that they work about 60 or 70 hours a week .
11 And if you look at studies of ‘ community ’ it seems to me that they have n't been resolved .
12 They also told me that they have already held several long meetings .
13 ‘ 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 ? ’
14 ‘ And my feelings are telling me that we 've all been wrong about what I want to do .
15 A despondent Renault worker remarked , ‘ It seems to me that we came very close to something new . ’
16 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 .
17 He also told the group and me that we did not do anything right .
18 It just seemed weird to me that we did n't have a clue about the line-up .
19 ‘ He did once say to me that we did n't know what we 'd got a hold of .
20 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 .
21 Would you agree with me that we carry on ?
22 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 .
23 It seems to me that we have not a very consistent to this .
24 Er , our press office tell me that we have just had a call from ten Downing Street , who want a copy of this speech .
25 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 .
26 It was clear to me that we dared not and could not use money from the Department .
27 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 .
28 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 .
29 It seems to me that it does n't put a lot of weight on the grass .
30 One glance at Hannah 's meadows told me that it had very real prospects because it did not have the lush , emerald green appearance of chemically fertilized land .
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