Example sentences of "[vb base] [that] i [be] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But then with an ever deepening sinking feeling inside I realise that I am bound for failure once again . |
| 2 | ‘ Please believe me , this is my obstinacy — you are behaving honourably , honourably — I realise that I am jeopardising my chance of great happiness — but we know — both of us — there are times when the greatest danger has to be faced , the greatest risk taken because that small persistent voice will not allow us to escape our duty to ourselves . |
| 3 | Erm it 's in Leeds erm and they know that I 'm going but I may need to call them and say that I 'm sending somebody else because I ca n't possibly go anywhere during the day on Wednesday . |
| 4 | Des transmits that he found me , and I say that I 'm going over to the flats to see what 's happening , but both Des and the radio warn me off . |
| 5 | I am not exaggerating when I say that I was inspired by all I saw at the adult education centres in Croydon . |
| 6 | The Government 's commitment to the environment can have no credibility — I stress that I am talking about the Government , not the Minister — if the Prime Minister and the Chancellor do not think that the environment is important , even if lesser Ministers do . |
| 7 | I am sorry if the Minister finds it difficult to understand that , when I say ’ personally ’ in this respect , I mean that I am expressing my view and the view of my party . |
| 8 | It all makes me even more angry at the injustice of the situation , and then I worry that I am passing on that anger when I 'm with the boys . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ I 'm having a damn good time , and sometimes I worry that I 'm going to have to pay for it all when I 'm 40 . |
| 10 | But I just imagine that I 'm wearing the most beautiful blue dress , and a big hat with flowers on , and blue shoes , and then I 'm happy ! |
| 11 | You know that I am trying to bring up these girls to be strong , patient and unselfish . |
| 12 | It may be they know that I am meeting somebody they are trying to affect through his hierarchy ; or it may be they need to find out something which they think I am in a better position to find out than they are . |
| 13 | I know that I am providing an unusual excuse for those dastards interested in luring some member of the opposite sex into a dark and confined space , but I would be glad to hear about experimental results . |
| 14 | How do I best practise it and know that I am loving God ? " |
| 15 | ‘ I know that I am dying , ’ he said , ‘ and I am so angry with God for letting it happen , and with my family for refusing to let me work through it . ’ |
| 16 | And yet , I know that I am cheating . |
| 17 | Erm , current speaker will next speaker by name , so when I speak to you and I call your name , you know that I am talking to you . |
| 18 | I know that I 'm regarded as one [ a feminist ] because of the way they [ the male staff ] treat me . |
| 19 | No , I 'll tell them first , you know that I 'm taking part in a survey , you know ? |
| 20 | A lot of people know that I 'm finishing tonight so I might get bought quite a few drinks . |
| 21 | And I , I know that I 'm forced to do it . |
| 22 | Erm it 's in Leeds erm and they know that I 'm going but I may need to call them and say that I 'm sending somebody else because I ca n't possibly go anywhere during the day on Wednesday . |
| 23 | I 'd rather use contraception , then know that I 'm going to become pregnant . |
| 24 | Now I know that I 'm going and Alma 's going , but we 've yet to decide I would rather just go to the crematorium |
| 25 | He burnt all the papers in the box , and said to me , ‘ John , I know that I 'm going to die soon . |
| 26 | I 've got know that I 'm going to do both the maths |
| 27 | Er no when you erm you know that I was telling you keep your bit of used up erm sandpaper fly paper |
| 28 | I remember that I was put ( and you too , I think , Lionel ) to learning the Collect for the day … . |
| 29 | actually no that was the night she was really pissed off because erm people were paying more attention to me than they were to her , I do n't know why , it 's because I decide that I 'm gon na be really outgoing and I really do and I was really loud and really boisterous and she 's quite resigned like that and she thought I sh bit shagged off with me and then like I was doing , there was this really good looking bloke and he was like we , we 'd given each other eyes over the bar in this pub and Lottie goes well if you do n't hurry up with him I 'm gon na go and have him , if you do n't hurry up , you know , and just like marched over I said Charlotte give me a break |
| 30 | Or suppose that I am eating escargots for the first time and can not bring myself to forget the disgustingly slimy look and feel of snails in the garden . |