Example sentences of "[verb] that [pers pn] [verb] [det] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | We suggest that you keep these to a minimum . |
2 | What the hon. Gentleman says about me does not concern me ; but , if he is calling the local enterprise companies liars , I suggest that he repeat that outside the House . |
3 | It is natural to walk or run them and anyone who has done this will know that it becomes more of a rhythmic dance when perfectly attuned . |
4 | the provision of electricity and water to the site , but within the original budget and with the estimates and quotations we 've had , there will be some money available for the erection of a small sign , so perhaps er I propose that we do that within the budget that we 've already established for the purchase of the ground , wh which is within budget at the moment , so if there 's any spare after the provision of electricity and water to the site , suggested . |
5 | They also generally have to establish that they understand some of the unspoken rules relating to public participation : that they do n't embarrass their sponsors by the use of direct tactics or indiscreet communications with the press or unseemly behaviour in committee situations . |
6 | He hated pomp and humbug , and he resigned from the National Academy of Sciences because he found that they spent most of their time deciding which other scientists should be admitted to the Academy . |
7 | The grip was warm and fierce , suggesting that he retained much of the strength of his youth . |
8 | It is pale , with very small eyes , suggesting that it spends much of its time underground . |
9 | During that two hours they realised that they had much in common . |
10 | The city used to claim that it had some of the cleanest air in Latin America . |
11 | Both admitted that they had much in common with the Liberals , but both dreamt of political careers with the Conservatives . |
12 | One attractive but heavily overweight young lady revealed that she spent most of her evenings chatting to friends in a wine bar while dieting . |
13 | Yes , I was going to add to that slightly , and to what Judy said , in in the sense that the implication , the question I think , is a correct one , that every organisation , and N C V O would n't be immune er , than from any other , have got to actually ensure that they keep this at the front of their agenda all the time . |
14 | For example , a teacher who says that she thinks some of the dolls need bathing will soon have some willing helpers . |
15 | He says that he learned most of his Arabic in prison . |
16 | What was it for ? ’ , and within two minutes the prize-winner will be believing that she knew all about him and had indeed been specially looking forward to meeting him . |
17 | Nevertheless , to some extent it can be said that it fulfils some of the functions of the preambles in Community texts to which I have just referred . |
18 | Although many sociologists see professionals as a distinctive part of the upper middle class , others have argued that they have much in common with managers . |
19 | Let us assume that you found some to be same and some to be different . |
20 | Indeed , the West Indians originally thought that they had much in common with British people and expected to be able to identify with the British way of life ( PEP 1976 ) . |
21 | Some are concentrating so much on balancing that they forget all about the key words . |
22 | We should also remember that we expect many of the elderly to function under circumstances of stress which would strain people of any age : bereavement , repeated as contemporaries gradually die , worry about money , fear of increasing infirmity , isolation and death . |
23 | Twenty four respondents stated that they delegated some of the responsibility for house officer teaching to other junior medical staff and to ward sisters . |
24 | He wore a country suit of thick , redbrown material , and his skin showed that he spent most of his time in the open air . |
25 | Jean or Jeannie Symonds was still working in Skinners in 1913 , left the trade for a few years but was readmitted in 1927 , so it seems safe to assume that she spent much of her working life in the printing trade and did not marry . |
26 | No matter how Boswell did it physically — and later it will transpire that he wrote some of it in a notebook Johnson gave him ; no matter how he proceeded editorially , whether through a combination of this abbreviated writing , then checking afterwards what was said , and finally choosing — or agreeing — how much of Johnson 's commentary and observation he should release , Boswell achieved something at least as important as a legally accurate record — he created , above everything , the feel of a full account . |
27 | No disrespect to Philip Young , the conductor , or to any of the performers , but I have to agree with the member of the audience sitting behind me who commented that it seemed more of a damp squib than a big band ! |
28 | I would suggest that we use this as a lead in to say , Is n't it time you paid to microfilm all the old drawings ? |
29 | ( 1 would suggest that you do this over a few days as the list may well vary according to the mood you are in . ) |
30 | Since eyesight requires that I do most of the close-up camera work , it fell to me to film the creature crawling slowly across Lorne 's fingers . |