Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] [adj] that [pron] [vb base] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Wo n't he consider it odd that you 've never said a word before ? ’ |
| 2 | Do you consider it important that we take that into account now , not least because of the , although it 's well beyond the plan in its entirety , where the new settlement might go , and its its acceptability in environmental terms , depends in part on how big it is , there may be some places which could easily take fifteen hundred dwellings , but could not take five thousand ? |
| 3 | Careful experiments have made it clear that they take note of the geographical features below them and when leaving their home loft they circle above it as if refreshing their memory with one last look before departing . |
| 4 | Those are all prominent Scottish Conservatives who have made it clear that they believe that the Conservative party should have joined , and even now should still join , the Scottish Constitutional Convention . |
| 5 | Analysis of Merovingian gold coin and early Anglo-Saxon gold artefacts has made it clear that they have a similar composition , the latter accurately following the debasement of the coinage ( Hawkes , Merrick and Metcalf 1966 ) . |
| 6 | This was never a very promising argument , seeing that the notice is addressed to the defendants and not to the plaintiffs , and the defendants themselves have made it clear that they have no difficulty in understanding it and complying with it . |
| 7 | However , the unions have made it clear that they refuse even to discuss the proposed reforms and are not afraid to call their men out on strike . |
| 8 | Nicholas Brady , the US Treasury Secretary and David Mulford , his aggressive deputy , have made it clear that they want Mr Greenspan to lower interest rates and do it quickly . |
| 9 | We have repeatedly made it clear that we wish depositors to get back as much of their money as possible . |
| 10 | We have made it clear that we regard this scheme as flawed since it fails to provide to those who are legally aided that to which the Act entitled them , namely that solicitors they select will be properly remunerated . |
| 11 | We have made it clear that we see no case for a further massive increase in the structural funds . |
| 12 | I have made it clear that we have made decisions for the future structure of the Army that will result in a higher proportion of the Army overall being drawn from Scotland — I imagine that the hon. Gentleman will welcome that . |
| 13 | My right hon. Friend the Prime Minister has made it clear that we have no intention of raising the rate of VAT either before or after the election . |
| 14 | ‘ We have made it clear that we accept the principal Father Caden is talking about . ’ |
| 15 | Furthermore , both I and my right hon. and learned Friend have made it clear that we want more education provided locally for adults than is currently available . |
| 16 | When Queenie talks about the increased expenditure on recreation from nineteen eighty to now , that 's quite right , there has been a huge increase in spending , and that 's because the Labour Council was committed to improving recreation facilities in the City , and it did n't continue the appalling record that the Conservative administration had had before of virtually no recreational facilities , it invested in recreation facilities — you listed them yourself — and of course those facilities have to be paid for and on when we have stood for election we 've always made it clear that we want to provide quality services , but of course that they have to be paid for , and so the second point that you then made was that , you know , our budget 's gone up beyond belief , well I mean this year it 's being cut by two million pounds , last year it was a standstill budget , and erm that has been done at a time when in fact Central Government has been transferring responsibilities from Central Government onto Local Government without increasing , indeed at the same time decreasing the amount of Central Government grant that 's gone to local councils . |
| 17 | I have always made it clear that I take seriously any allegations of misbehaviour in any children 's home in Wales . |
| 18 | There are also external hazards ; too much effort here is offering ammunition to the Republicans , with every campaign word a potential hostage , for the Republicans have already made it plain that they plan to use New York to frighten voters who live elsewhere . |
| 19 | Nevertheless I consider it essential that we try and reach an agreement or at least an understanding before the report is considered by the Finance Committee . |
| 20 | I have worked with leaders whose style is so totally different to my own that I have found it incomprehensible that they achieve results , but nevertheless they do . |
| 21 | I find it refreshing that you do n't talk in the same artsy , pretentious way as some of my sister 's friends — and my friends too , if I 'm honest . |
| 22 | I find it galling that they seem to keep looking for jam today . |
| 23 | I find it shameful that you try to promote the measure which does n't even begin to address the basic problem of housing . |
| 24 | ‘ I find it interesting that we have produced more players of other colours in rugby than they have in our cricket . |
| 25 | I find it incredible that you reprint without comment an item on compulsory AIDS testing in Cuba ( Briefly NI 198 ) . |
| 26 | ‘ I still find it incredible that I do this at all , ’ Fruitbat admits at one point . |
| 27 | I know beyond question that I am Oedipus and he is I. I should make it clear that I hold no truck with the theory of reincarnation ; it is just as clear to me that I am Marie Romanov , whose life overlapped with mine . |
| 28 | But , just to make sure you do n't jump to any more ludicrous conclusions , I 'd better make it clear that I do n't ever intend you to get away from me . |
| 29 | I think my question will make it clear that I do understand that . |
| 30 | I made it plain that we oppose the MacSharry proposals . |