Example sentences of "[vb base] [is] that [pers pn] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Er , which I think is , is excellent , and what I suggest is that we look at trying to get exposed in some of the professional journals really .
2 So what I propose is that we put the notion of happiness back in its box and restrict ourselves to the word ‘ happy ’ , which people do in fact use in everyday circumstances .
3 Legal aid is not available in any form for industrial tribunal hearings erm so what I usually say is that we assist the client up to the stage where s it means going er to the tribunal itself .
4 And all we say is that we pay extra commission if we send you away but it is against er against our principle and even er economics to send people that far away .
5 The worst thing Lagerfeld can find to say of those who transgress is that they have behaved in an ‘ uneducated ’ manner .
6 I mean , what I want is that she shouts and I shout and she shouts back , then I say I 'm sorry and put my arms round her , then we kiss and make love maybe , and in the end we 're both real people again .
7 ‘ The only reason we die is that we think death is inevitable .
8 All I hope is that I do n't end up in an office again . ’
9 All I hope is that he gets whoever attacked Anna- and gets him quickly . ’
10 He said : ‘ All I know is that we 've signed him on a playing contract for four years and we 're delighted to have him back .
11 Sir Ranulph 's wife , Lady Virginia Fiennes , speaking from her remote Exmoor farm , said : ‘ All I know is that they asked to be picked up and the pick-up has come in and got them .
12 All I know is that you told Garvey we were in league with the Devil .
13 All you know is that you want it .
14 yesterday , they erm they got Jacqueline and told Jacqueline that if know is that you call them bus shelter .
15 ‘ All I know is that I left Freda a jolly-looking woman and when I came back she was altered .
16 All I know is that I 've felt a mite sadder every time an indie distributor like Making Waves or Red Rhino have hit the dust .
17 All I know is that I want to give everything I have for England again . ’
18 Mother and lots of other people would say we were too young to love truly , they would have us wait for our ‘ years of discretion ’ ; at what age one is supposed to be abnormally discreet I do not know , all I know is that I have not arrived there yet , and I hope I never will .
19 All I know is that I think it 's a safe distance for me to drive behind that car at any given time .
20 All I know is that he thought you would be pleasantly surprised . ’
21 He says all they know is that he fell out of a window at a party .
22 All I know is that he lived in Glasgow .
23 And er the years went by and al all I know is that he said ooh she 's she 's married a London doctor , you see .
24 She says all we know is that he comes from London and he wants to remain anonymous .
25 ‘ All I know is that it cost me a lot of money to learn . ’
26 What their words really imply is that they do not want to think about why they are out of breath on stairs .
27 I have forgotten the ins and outs of it : all I remember is that we argued as passionately as if the national survival was at stake .
28 What all the programmes indicate is that it takes commitment and enthusiasm on the part of Rover , the schools and their pupils , if such initiatives are to produce the engineers of the future .
29 In fac I , from what I understand is that you 've got a problem with shortage of workload .
30 It consists of three parallel cylinders of spongy tissue enclosed in an outer sheath of elastic skin and all we ask is that it stiffens on demand and performs its time-honoured functions without complaint .
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