Example sentences of "[v-ing] that [pron] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'm just praying that we win it . |
| 2 | So good ways of checking that you got it right , and then you can go on comfortably with , let's have a look at erm this time you 're buying a block of gold , er |
| 3 | ‘ Some needed reminding that we expected them to honour their word . ’ |
| 4 | I 'm suggesting that you avoid it . ’ |
| 5 | He sent it through , suggesting that I cover it . |
| 6 | ‘ Methinks I should contrive to send her a message , suggesting that she pays me another visit . ’ |
| 7 | They 're gon na gain from that or they 're gon na be seeing that they think they gain from that and all you 've got ta get over to the members we 're gon na be a cohesive force and that we 're going , we are going to fight some day together for them . |
| 8 | which I asked if they would stay , but they altogether refused , and seeing that they refused I did not hinder them to go , for I will press no man . |
| 9 | But anyway seeing that we got it and all this business and and er eventually they got it , but they did n't get it in nowhere near a a as good as ours and you know . |
| 10 | I thought you might just have remembered that , seeing that you typing it out for me only yesterday . ’ |
| 11 | Does anybody like to make a contribution on Appendix B Right , the point is that we 're accepting that we support it , and that the Association of County Councils and that 's the International Affairs Sub-Committee of the A C C be informed of the County Council 's support , of the options set out in Appendix B. Is that agreed ? |
| 12 | He astounded his American masters by demanding that they give him a more worthwhile job or he would be on his way home . |
| 13 | After being swamped by people demanding that we give them the freebie SEAL course , we have , after long and difficult nights of deliberation , come to a decision . |
| 14 | You were standing by the boat , demanding that I let you on board , and I felt such a raw , aching need lance through me that it shocked me . |
| 15 | In the end , my knitting was getting so chewed with all the knitting and unravelling that I took it off on waste yarn . |
| 16 | Steve Goodwin is The Drummer From Cud and he 's pretending that he thinks it 's a really cool joke ha ha ha that both he and the band he loves have become a synonym for wanky indie crap . |
| 17 | But it is precisely the possibility of being wrong in believing that someone loves us that makes it appropriate to talk in this context of trust . |
| 18 | The shriek that went up as she sank back on to a wicker sofa drumming her heels on the ground and yelling and shouting that she wished he were dead , and that she 'd been dishonoured , made him quite alarmed . |
| 19 | I am recommending that we take her to the hospital immediately . ’ |
| 20 | He laid his hand on it , implying that it represented him , and slaughtered it . |
| 21 | ‘ They are obviously regretting that they let her start the paper round , but there seemed to be no reason for them to object to it . ’ |
| 22 | In either case , an unauthorised practitioner will have committed a criminal offence under the Financial Services Act , and pleading that he did it only once or that it happened by accident is not going to impress anyone . |
| 23 | IN HIS speech to the House of Commons debate on the Draft Appropriation No 2 ( Northern Ireland ) Order , in July , DUP leader , the Rev. Ian Paisley welcomed the appointment of Sir John Wheeler as NIO Security Minister adding that he hoped he would bring the benefit of his experience in prisons to bear . |
| 24 | He puts himself in good light by adding that he gripped me tightly round the shoulders in reassurance , that he gave me brandy , that we talked long after the starlings had ceased their chatter , that we walked down into the street and discussed in jogging stride what guilt or shame or desire could do to the human soul . |
| 25 | Did you hear the remark about the swimsuit , I showed him Rebecca 's swimsuit , he said cor if you 're wearing that I think I 'll go swimming as well . |
| 26 | Traditional exercises like sit-ups , press-ups and pull-ups are great for strengthening the body , providing that you do them properly . |
| 27 | Finally he got so used to me calling that he asked me to come down and give them a hand fixing it up . |
| 28 | Bodies have welcomed particularly this component of the application procedures , stating that it provides them with a good reference point for budgetary control through the course of their financial years . |
| 29 | ‘ Mr Butters has placed obstacles in our path all the way while at the same time stating that he wants us to stay at Belle Vue . |
| 30 | His best-known work , Tetbury church , Gloucestershire ( 1777–81 ) , is one of the most elegant examples of late eighteenth-century Gothic and was widely admired at the time , the poet William Mason [ q.v. ] , for example , commenting that it gave him ‘ the very highest opinion ’ of Hiorne 's ‘ Gothic taste ’ ; and his approach to Gothic design also appears to have embraced at least the rudiments of scholarship as well as its decorative appeal . |