Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] [verb] [to-vb] that [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | In Leapor 's view , her friend has failed to recognize that beneath the charming exterior there may be something very unpleasant : |
2 | But even Butler has come to realise that in fulfilling the role of gamekeeper turned poacher he might not win friends but he could influence people . |
3 | Mr Yeltsin had planned to leave that to Mr Yegor Gaidar , the architect of the reform programme , and to restrict himself to a general state-of-the-nation address . |
4 | The snag was , everything had seemed perfectly fine and reasonable written down in black and white — but the book had omitted to mention that on snow the skis took on a life all of their own . |
5 | But the time has come to admit that in my efforts to explain this one valid point I may have misled the reader in other ways . |