Example sentences of "[verb] that [indef pn] " in BNC.

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1 I was very annoyed over the whole business this end , when it transpired that nobody had any information on the subject either .
2 It transpired that nothing dramatic had happened since they had left : tests on pairs of scissors at TVL headquarters were getting under way and Hugh Parnham , the third candidate for the Inside Out presenter 's job , had phoned from Scotland to say he would be back in London the next day for an interview .
3 Taking a deep breath , he than walked slowly and sedately down one side of the lane , keeping to the shadows , praying that none of the neighbours would report a suspicious man creeping along the back of the houses .
4 In addition , if in this century racism has become the prototypical instantiation of the concept of ‘ prejudice ’ , then similar justificatory strategies can be expected , when people deny racism and prejudice : in denying that one is racist , one is denying that one is prejudiced , and vice versa .
5 In addition , if in this century racism has become the prototypical instantiation of the concept of ‘ prejudice ’ , then similar justificatory strategies can be expected , when people deny racism and prejudice : in denying that one is racist , one is denying that one is prejudiced , and vice versa .
6 In January he was in hospital , hotly denying that anything was really wrong with him .
7 A year ago Dorothy had been in the first , ominous stages of her illness , furiously denying that anything could be wrong , her normal ill temper exacerbated by discomfort and increasing disability .
8 Yesterday , when the Government were defending their postition at the United Nations in Geneva on interrogation procedures and denying that anything untoward was happening , settlements were being awarded in Belfast courts to people who had claimed that they had been assaulted in just those circumstances .
9 Marvelling that anyone could say this without a trace of selfconsciousness or humour , Wexford looked her up and down .
10 For many years it was supposed that nothing should be revealed about the bargainer 's intentions .
11 A series of complex and powerful planetary influences suggest that everyone 's gunning for you this month .
12 Many of the pieces can not be the beginning because they suggest that something has already happened .
13 So I suggest that something a little more sophisticated may have taken place .
14 The costs of a non-Europe research programme suggest that something in the region of 0.5 per cent of Community GDP may be " wasted " by nations favouring domestic public procurement policies and therefore an effective competition policy to counteract such protection measures must be accompanied by a re-distributive regional policy .
15 This week 's figures suggest that one in three motorists are buying unleaded , despite the confusion which still exists about which cars can run on which fuel .
16 Estimates from the USA suggest that one third of CFC 12 used in air conditioning is lost because of leakage .
17 Some writers suggest that one can easily overestimate the significance and influence of the embryonic pre-independence African press .
18 New technology has increased dust and noise levels , and current dust levels suggest that one in 20 miners may develop lung damage after a lifetime 's exposure , and four-fifths according to a British Coal survey in 1983 were exposed to damaging levels of noise .
19 These facts do no more , however , than suggest that one ought not to rule out the possibility that Molla Fenari may have made the pilgrimage in company with Seyh Zeyneddin .
20 If you have strong feelings about a situation declare an interest and suggest that someone else temporarily takes the chair .
21 Legal advisers suggest that anyone wishing a piece of jewellery or other valuable to go to a particular person , should list such unofficial bequests on a piece of paper and keep it with the official will .
22 Did you know that everyone dies young ?
23 She lowered her voice to a whisper , ‘ … you should know that everyone has access to every typewriter in the newsroom .
24 Anyone familiar with the clear , highly distinctive aroma of geranium would know that one would need to be totally anosmic to confuse it with the soft , deep notes of sandalwood .
25 Obviously the modern sophisticated reader will know that one can use the highest points in each square of a fine grid or take the heights of points picked at random to provide data .
26 Does he not know that one in five of private contracts has ended in failure ?
27 Then if we are taxed with what we said about someone , we shall be calm for we shall know that everything we said was benevolent .
28 If you know that he is righteous you will know that everything everyone who does what is right has been born of him .
29 Did n't you know that everything you learn , and everything you suffer , will come in useful at some time in your life ? "
30 ‘ So , ’ Alyssia joined in , ‘ we thought we 'd drop by and let you know that everything worked out in the end .
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