Example sentences of "[verb] [vb pp] [that] [pron] [vb base] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Experience has shown that they call for more work from officials , and that they meet with resistance from officials ( see Jenkins , 1978 ) .
2 Accordingly , Sir David has requested that I convey to young Reginald the facts of life . ’
3 The child has learnt that we think with the head ; sometimes it even alludes to the brain' .
4 They must have realised that we know about Goosie Lucy .
5 He should have insisted that he go with him .
6 According to the script he should have suggested that she turn on the television .
7 Commons Members unable to attend conference through sickness or because they are abroad on parliamentary business may send instruction to the secretary of the party or to a parliamentary colleague on how their vote shall be cast provided that they send to the secretary on or before the date on which conference opens an explanation in writing of their absence .
8 The Princesse had insisted that they gather at the Waldorf for a light lunch .
9 When he had first come to Egypt Garvin had insisted that he stay with an Arab family perfecting his Arabic .
10 She had suggested that they look at Van Gogh together , setting up another form of repetition , deliberate , contrived and aesthetic .
11 At one stage she had suggested that he leave for a vacation and she stayed being , heading a Regency Council .
12 Meetings are , of course , an important part of work ; indeed some people have calculated that they spend at least 60 per cent of their time in meetings of one sort or another .
13 Nottinghamshire County Council wo n't confirm what the latest allegations are about but it 's reported that they centre on fraud and sexual abuse at Redoaks .
14 Traditionally , psychologists have said that we cope with this by organising experienced stimuli into a limited number of categories or concepts .
15 Analyses of outcropping Carboniferous shales have shown that they range from lean to rich .
16 Interviews with doctors who practise euthanasia have shown that they resort to LAWER when they have neither the courage nor cruelty to talk openly with patients , relatives , or colleagues .
17 Astronauts have learned that we live on a delicate planet whose complex workings are poorly understood .
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