Example sentences of "that [pron] [be] [pos pn] " in BNC.

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1 Tolonen 's appointment as General would certainly help in that regard , but I must also show them that I am my own man , not merely my father 's shadow .
2 ‘ You have to remember , Dorothy , that I am your friend .
3 Stephanie , who on screen proved she was Queen Bitch , turned on Caulfield , sharpened her acting talons and told him , ‘ Not only am I going to prove in front of the camera that I am your mother , but I 'm also the person who will knock you into shape . ’
4 Well may I forget that I am your servant when you forget what belongs to a master .
5 ‘ You seem to forget that I am your skivvy , Dr Neil , not a fine lady to be cosseted . ’
6 It 's more that I 'm his son .
7 He said that you 'll say that I 'm his sister .
8 The self-analysis is disarmingly frank , ‘ Keith Fletcher and Geoff Arnold have both said that I 'm my own biggest enemy , that I do n't believe in myself .
9 I feel secure in the sense that I 'm my own sort of person and I feel loved by Lucy .
10 ‘ Valentine , you 're a real winner , ’ proclaimed the front of the card , followed with ‘ … and you 'll be pleased to know that I 'm your prize ! ’ as the message inside .
11 Fact one is that I 'm your half-brother 's fiancée . ’
12 After the initial meeting , I felt that ‘ they ’ — that 's the advertising company , personified by Richard — felt that I was their man .
13 That I was her friend , not her enemy .
14 He and my mother had been together for at least ten years when I was born , and we think now that I was her hostage to fortune , the factor that might persuade him to get a divorce and marry her .
15 I understood that he was thanking me , and I tried to show him that I was his friend .
16 ’ When he told me this morning that I was his prisoner , not his … not anything else , he left two Gharrgoyles to guard me .
17 I admired him , I respected him and I was flattered that I was his friend .
18 But it was n't sex that really mattered to either of us ; he used to say that I was his insurance and consolation in old age . ’
19 But then there was that newspaper review which mentioned that I was your wife , and Eleanor began to hear rumours about us getting back together again .
20 If you 're going to tell me that she 's your sister , I 'd say you 'll have to try harder . ’
21 I could have strangled her many times ; only the fact that she 's your sister prevented me . ’
22 ‘ It 's quite true he 's my boyfriend and our relationship is very special , ’ while he countered : ‘ It 's just not true that we 're going out together , or that she 's my girlfriend . ’
23 I 'm so glad that she 's my little girl she 's so glad she 's telling all the world that her baby buys her things you know
24 so glad that she 's my little girl she 's so glad she 's telling all the world bleagh
25 I feel fine I 'm so glad that she 's my little girl she 's so glad she 's telling all the world that th
26 so glad that she 's my little girl she 's so glad she 's telling all the world Turn it up a bit then .
27 The source added : ‘ Di told Enya that she is her number one fan , and they have since met again and have now become quite good friends . ’
28 Maxine told me that she had known all the time that she was her twentieth-century self and that she was sitting in a comfortable chair in my consulting room .
29 But Müller had never done business that way , and it was evident that she was her father 's daughter .
30 He had come before luncheon , eaten everything put before him with great dedication , looked about him hopefully for the cigar the household did not possess , and then explained abruptly without any preliminaries to Alexandra that she was her aunt 's sole heir .
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