Example sentences of "[verb] that [pers pn] [verb] [noun] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | The preacher 's enquiry , ‘ Do you KNOW … do you KNOW , that you have ready for you houses , houses I say ; I say do you KNOW ; do you KNOW that you have houses in the heavens not made with hands ? ’ falls on ears preoccupied with earthly buildings and builders . |
| 2 | When asked by Geoffrey Fisher to explain his reasons , he found that he had difficulty in finding a reason . |
| 3 | The Company can now demonstrate that it has systems in place that enable us to provide a high quality service . |
| 4 | Ten minutes after take-off severe vibration was experienced , such that the pilot of the Stearman reported that he had difficulty in holding the control column . |
| 5 | ‘ Mrs Walker thinks that she saw Ruth in Woolworth 's . ’ |
| 6 | Edwards records that she won converts in Stepney , where she also locked horns with the moderate Independent minister William Greenhill [ q.v . ] . |
| 7 | I once garnered a useful titbit about Indian life from a documentary about the highest balloon flight in the world because I happened to see that it took place in the centre of the Indian sub-continent where the air can be particularly still . |
| 8 | Mr Friel had become so frightened that he took refuge in a friend 's house nearby until he thought the coast was clear at midnight . |
| 9 | Gallup says that it compared sales in chart shops on and off the CBS list and found no difference . |
| 10 | Together with his error fatet , this may confirm that he has difficulty in distinguishing sounds . |
| 11 | George O K I 've said that he represents America in the Cold War , merely because of his name , but there 's actually more to it than that because he erm , he believes in history and in the past and his values are very old fashioned . |
| 12 | Gillet was influenced in the liberation years by the cafe conversation of Jean Fautrier , who had said that he wanted painting in which everything previously learnt would be discarded . |
| 13 | If one accepts the statement that Hizir Bey was mufti in Istanbul , then it is natural to suppose that Molla Husrev succeeded him ; but as with Hizir Bey , so with Molla Husrev , there is no positive evidence , nor even any suggestive indication , that Molla Husrev was in any sense Mufti before his return from Bursa : there is nothing , in short , to suggest that he became Mufti in any way other than that reported by the . |
| 14 | When you consider that it costs 40p in bank charges every time a cheque is cashed , or that a covenant will increase your contribution by a third ( if you pay income tax ) , you will appreciate why the fund raising and marketing department is so keen on these cost-effective methods ! |
| 15 | For example , the will of Wulfric Spott , brother of Ælfhelm , an ealdorman of Northumbria under Æthelred , has survived , and shows that he possessed estates in Staffordshire , Derbyshire , Shropshire , Leicestershire , Nottinghamshire , Warwickshire , Gloucestershire , Lincolnshire and Yorkshire . |
| 16 | It also shows that you have confidence in the product . |
| 17 | The only reason I can see that you need players in the first teams is to see if they are playing well enough at a high level . |
| 18 | Earlier , East Germany had announced the solution as a ‘ humanitarian act ’ by the government , adding that it hoped Bonn in future would run its embassies ‘ in normal manner according to international usage ’ . |
| 19 | We were both agreed that we prefer adventures in the hills rather than on strife-ridden streets . |
| 20 | One adviser , for instance , protested to Johnson on 28 July 1966 , " In short , we are up against an attitude of mind which , in effect , prefers that we take losses in the free world rather than the risks of confrontation . " |
| 21 | One planner commented that he had difficulty in knowing where and who to approach to seek advice on how to find information . |
| 22 | And the first thing you do is demand that we have butter in the house . |
| 23 | Of the Latin church music of Jacques Mauduit ( 1557–1627 ) , a Catholic , little survives except the end of his Requiem for Ronsard ( 1586 ) , an early and probably uncharacteristic work in the peculiar style of musique mesurée à l'antique which will be discussed in the next chapter ( p. 284 ) ; we know that he employed instruments in his annual Holy Week concerts at the Abbaye Saint-Antoine and the St. Cecilia celebrations in Notre Dame . |
| 24 | The prosecution alleged that they took part in a plan to offload cannabis resin at the Norfolk coast , the accused maintained that they had helped to load the cannabis on to the tug , but the drug was destined for Holland and not the UK . |
| 25 | Lord Oliver was once heard to remark that he had pen-pals in every department of Whitehall . |
| 26 | ‘ When you discovered that you had things in common . |
| 27 | Board members talked about their growing awareness of the complexity of problems associated with their school and emphasised that they found stimulation in the challenge to their accepted values , through exploration of issues . |
| 28 | Styczynski had x-rays after saying that he had pains in his chest and pins and needles in his arms . |
| 29 | Mackintosh ( 1960 ) draws attention to an important aspect of the annual vertical migration that many species follow ; dispersing northward at the surface in summer , their descent to 400–600 m in winter ensures that they return south in the southward-flowing waters at those depths . |
| 30 | I remind her that , following President Yeltsin 's recent visit and the welcome changes in connection with what is a hugely large arsenal of nuclear weapons , the top priority of proliferation at present is to ensure that we take action in the ways that I described in my answer . |