Example sentences of "[v-ing] or that " in BNC.

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1 What 's new is that the old defence , that a director did not ‘ knowingly or willingly ’ allow something to happen has been eroded and , Bell said , ‘ directors will have to show specifically and beyond a shadow of doubt they could not know what was happening or that they had minuted their protest ’ .
2 He gave the jury a list of Meehan 's past convictions , knowing that he was prevented by the rules of evidence from telling them that Waddell was at that moment serving a sentence in Barlinnie for wounding or that he had served a previous sentence for perjury at Meehan 's trial .
3 If you change course later on in the essay , it will be obvious that you do not know where you are going or that you have not planned your essay with enough care .
4 However , it is possible that you may have surged before you began testing or that you are about to experience your LH surge .
5 The completion of the canon of Scripture by the early Church does not signify that they thought the Lord had stopped speaking or that he had nothing fresh to say .
6 There is no intention in these arguments to give any sustenance to the view that corporate officials have been so successfully socialized into the ‘ way of life ’ that they can not see what they are doing or that the organizational constraints upon them were so tight as to be ‘ coercive ’ and therefore excusing .
7 There is no doubt that Unionists believed in what they were doing or that they saw the government 's actions as justifying their responses .
8 ‘ Does that mean you 're not saying or that you 're not sure ?
9 It is hard , after a lifetime of sharing disappointments and problems with a parent , to find that they are no longer capable of sustaining conversation , that their memory is failing or that they have little interest in things outside their own immediate situation .
10 Oh , you may notice that you get out of breath when you have been running or that you hold your breath when frightened .
11 Being out of touch is bad news so we need to be constantly on our guard that we do n't assume that we know what our consumers and clients are thinking or that we know what they want .
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