Example sentences of "and that i [vb mod] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I promise , ’ he told them , ‘ that I shall not fail your trust and that I shall lead the country to free elections .
2 I just want someone to know that this — all this stuff — has been a burden and nothing but a burden from start to finish , and that I feel no twinge of regret at coming out of that place , and that I shall never go back into it , ever , so help me Frederica Potter .
3 If you could tell your clients that they 're on a very sticky wicket here and that I wo n't be the only woman journalist who 's utterly repulsed , you 'll be doing them a service !
4 to be honest because erm it 's and that I wo n't say that there 's a criticism of this particular project which I supported at the time but I think that in future we do need to plan our projects and and there are people in the in the town that are prepared to work , perhaps need a bit of organizing , we need to think about how that might happen , but we must n't first reaction go to professional or semiprofessional help .
5 What is called the ‘ moral sense ’ is on this account being able to recognize that if , even against my present will , I let myself become aware of how someone in trouble feels , I would be moved to help , and that I ought not to close myself to this awareness .
6 By this time I was convinced that nothing could work and that I would have to spend the rest of my life obsessed with food , hating my body , eating every day to the point of pain , and desperately frightened if I could n't find any laxatives or make myself sick .
7 I seriously felt that I had lost my ‘ commercial sense ’ that I had before , and that I would never remember the intricacies of the High Court Rules , how to draft Court Pleadings or even how to write a sensible letter .
8 He asked me why and I said I was reading a book called My Early Life by Winston Churchill and that I would want any son of mine to live that life .
9 I had no doubt that there would be a YS contingent with a red flag and that I would ‘ react physically ’ to any attempt to remove it .
10 This afternoon — I arrived in Salisbury at around three thirty — when I entered my address in her register as ‘ Darlington Hall ’ , I could see her look at me with some trepidation , assuming no doubt that I was some gentleman used to such places as the Ritz or the Dorchester and that I would storm out of her guest house on being shown my room .
11 I replied to his letter to say thanks for believing in me , and that I would do my best not to let him down .
12 I phoned the kennel owner to inform her that British Rail insisted the dog wear a muzzle and that I would pay her back if she 'd buy one .
13 I suddenly felt an immense relief that I only had one more charter to complete for Cutwater , and that I would then be free of these men .
14 My reply was that I doubted if any such plan had a remote chance of success , and that I would want to be assured of the truthfulness and authenticity of the document he was planning to send me .
15 Thus I deceived her into thinking that she had scared me , and that I would take the necessary steps to ward off fatality .
16 ‘ If I knew my future and that I would never be No 1 I think I 'd tell myself to forget it .
17 I remember being terrified of going into Harrods because I thought King Herod lived there , and that I would n't come out in one piece .
18 I was packing my kit when it dawned on me that the squad session would be over before I got there and that I would be concerned mainly with being kitted out as a member of the World Cup squad ’ .
19 That was plainly my bent and that I would do well to follow up this line of art rather than branch out into some other road of work .
20 I said seriously that I quite understood , and that I would n't hold her responsible if nothing happened .
21 He stated : ‘ I was very frightened that if I had a disease like that they might suggest that I was n't able to continue the training and that I would n't qualify .
22 The King of Blefuscu , however , replied that I was too strong to be taken prisoner , and that I would soon be returning to my country anyway .
23 But I reminded myself that I was fortunate to have any sort of job , and that I would certainly get used to teaching these girls , who , although they were very poor , might be as good and as intelligent as children from the greatest families in England .
24 I begged not to go to school the next day , but Mama said that I was over my cold and that I would be safer at school in case her trick should fail .
25 All along that awful journey I 'd been tortured by the thought that someone might have found and moved the dinghy and that I would be trapped in this hellish marsh .
26 I have said we will be pleased to provide back-up with visitor 's packs etc and that I would inform you of the request .
27 And that I would suggest is not a policy that 's consistent er for that with tempered restraint .
28 She also mentioned I was going to the dentist next week ( correct ) , I would travel often ( debatable ) and that I would still end up with a lot of money ( probably wrong ) .
29 ‘ I 'd like to think that I can offer useful opinions on other positions , and that I would n't be confined to just the back row , ’ he said .
30 ‘ I realised the drink was not helping and that I would have to stop it . ’
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