Example sentences of "[to-vb] that i be [prep] " in BNC.

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1 I listened to others ' crises but did n't want to accept that I was in the middle of my own .
2 It is , of course , no consolation for you to know that I am in an equally awkward situation . ’
3 ‘ I would think that whoever took those things is very worried indeed now to find that I was with Harry and that he is alive .
4 Maybe I was just a provincial or something , but I began to see that I was among the strangest audience I 'd seen in that place .
5 You will be happy to hear that I am in excellent health and the colony agrees with me well .
6 I already had reason to suspect that I was by no means flavour-of-the-month at the Oxford International Language College .
7 Then I am standing in Aisha 's house with its Moroccan furniture and Moroccan smell , hardly able to believe that I 'm in London , having braved the customs official who turned my passport over and over in his hands .
8 I learnt about magic bullets as an undergraduate in Australia in 1984 and I am impressed to think that I am in the company of their pioneer .
9 But , I mean we 're a long way from that , and I do n't want people to think that I 'm from saying er redundancies are imminent , er
10 I began to think that I was in an isolation hospital , until I realised that nothing at all happens after six o ‘ clock until breakfast next morning — not even a hot drink except in emergencies .
11 I start to explain that I 'm from the Cabinet Office .
12 Well people are not bound to lose , because some people do finish up ahead , but most people should expect to lose for the simple reason that bookies have got to make a living somehow , and therefore the odds that they offer to entice people to go in are such as to expect the bookie to make a profit , but that does n't mean to say that I am against the idea of people going in for gambling .
13 At the beginning of one of his books I discovered these words , which to me in my lowly condition were more than words : ‘ I am made unlike anyone I have ever met ; I will even venture to say that I am like no one in the whole world . ’
14 She 'd been trying to prove that I was on drugs since I was fourteen .
15 With a new class I want the pupils to feel that I am in control and that I know what I 'm doing .
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