Example sentences of "me [that] [pers pn] [verb] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | We do that in Parliament and my minicab drivers tell me that they work about 60 or 70 hours a week . |
| 4 | They also told me that they have already held several long meetings . |
| 5 | ‘ 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 ? ’ |
| 6 | ‘ And my feelings are telling me that we 've all been wrong about what I want to do . |
| 7 | A despondent Renault worker remarked , ‘ It seems to me that we came very close to something new . ’ |
| 8 | Er , our press office tell me that we have just had a call from ten Downing Street , who want a copy of this speech . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | It seems to me that it lacks somehow a soul or a purpose . |
| 13 | Audetto , who was present in the later stages , once denied to me that it transpired entirely as Niki says . |
| 14 | On European monetary union , it seems to me that it has long been the cherished aim of Conservative Governments to find a means by which we could control the value of our currency — to make it predictable in its exchange rate , as it was for much of the 19th century . |
| 15 | An engineering expert in stress told me that it has recently been discovered that two pieces of metal , indistinguishable unless subjected to sophisticated tests , react differently to precisely the same amount of stress . |
| 16 | You prove to me that it gives just the very impression I desired . |
| 17 | The feeling swept over me that I had truly left Darlington Hall behind , and I must confess I did feel a slight sense of alarm — a sense aggravated by the feeling that I was perhaps not on the correct road at all , but speeding off in totally the wrong direction into a wilderness . |
| 18 | You always taught me that I had so much to be thankful for , but there are still a lot of things that I wish had never happened . |
| 19 | You know I 'm , in some ways you know I 'm so glad I 've never had like well before you know it used to bother me that I 'd never had a long-term relationship and that |
| 20 | Sir , i having listened to the discussion nearly two two days , two and a half days , it seems to me that I come very firmly with the conclusion that the A f A fifty nine , the A nineteen north and B one three six corridors are simply not practical . |
| 21 | They have taken my life away , my young child from me that I have always wanted , and after just three years and ten months . |
| 22 | Something whispered to me that I have never myself been converted ! … |
| 23 | Although her breathing became a little faster as she imagined this part of the scene , she did not become noticeably distressed in any way ; in fact she told me that she felt really pleased with herself for the way in which she had handled the situation . |
| 24 | I guessed this was happening , because er she told me that she gets here at quarter past seven . |
| 25 | My other half also told me that she saw somewhere ( I ca nt remember ) on the weekend that Leeds have offered 1Million for Bardsley ( QPR ) . |
| 26 | I asked the dragon-lady if anyone had come in who was n't an owner or a groom , and she bridled like a thin turkey and told me that she had conscientiously checked every visitor against her list of bona fide owners , and only they had been admitted . |
| 27 | The only survivor I interviewed who had not married and who had always worked , told me that she had only once been unemployed , for a period of 6 months , when she got a temporary job selling insurance . |
| 28 | A friend once told me that she had never told her husband she was Jewish . |
| 29 | She did n't bother to tell me that she 'd only got to call you , right ? |
| 30 | Indeed , she told me that she looked forward to practising them each evening as it formed such a peaceful interlude in her anxious life . |