Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [that] [pron] [verb] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Ask them to confirm that they do mean we 've got to bridge as opposed to ferrying . ’
2 It deliberately switched off its mind to me , to make me think that it had died . ’
3 It was Jo who first got me to see that I had done my best .
4 Both of them realised that he had abandoned all pretence that Sally-Anne was an ordinary young woman come to work in Vetch Street , but neither of them pursued the matter , Dr Neil from delicacy , and Sally-Anne because she could not tell him the real truth about herself — he would undoubtedly immediately send her back to the embassy , and she did not want that at all — it would be failure .
5 Those people whose names you 've just , you 've given me their details from , could I ask you er if the next time you see them if it 's within the next few days or certainly erm if , if you could over the next day or two give them a ring just to let them know that I do intend to contact them , I 'll probably contact them within the next week or so .
6 But the shaming should not be of a ‘ stigmatizing ’ nature which will tend to exclude them from being accepted members of the community ; it should be of a kind which serves to reintegrate them within it , by getting them to accept that they have done wrong while encouraging others to readmit them to society .
7 One problem of the past year has been the length of time it has taken me to accept that I need to work in the bookshop most of the time even though I know this work has to be done and though I enjoy it ( most of the time ) .
8 ‘ He 's a lad with bags of confidence and was quick to let me know that he 'd scored on his debut and I had n't .
9 When he asked me if I played I admitted that I had done so but insisted that I really was very bad .
10 Now er w w with every respect , to say that he survived it is something of a crass statement , because I remember reading about him thinking is n't this country getting good that we can have a black guardsman , and I remember my own disappointment when I read that he had to leave the regiment .
11 I regret that we have had to take this step , ’ said DMF managing director Neil Friar .
12 but , I 've , until that happens I regret that I canot support Chris 's resolution .
13 I regret that I have to conclude that the omens for retaining national control of vital areas do not look good .
14 The magazine America had already written about this ; it had published an interview in which I announced that I wanted to hand my collection over to the Tretyakov Gallery as a gift , and saying that I intended to make Lilya curator of the collection .
15 Well , I mean that you have to have a War Cabinet , you have to have a Committee of Chiefs of Staff , that the Secretary of the Committee of Chiefs must n't be the Secretary of the War Cabinet .
16 The people who were lived behind Ann there 's a yo young couple in there I think he beat her up , I mean that I wanted to go round me , because I know what it felt like and I wished somebody had come and help me .
17 After a while I realized that nobody had asked them if they wanted or needed to learn management skills .
18 Then I realized that we kept returning to the same place and stopping for a few minutes , before moving off again around a similar route .
19 When you told me that Mrs Lyons was getting a divorce , I realized that she hoped to marry Stapleton .
20 Yes I re I said that and I realized that I 'd said it and I should n't have done .
21 It was becoming dark and I realized that I had lost my way .
22 But I realized that I had to do something pretty dramatic to avoid too serious an accident .
23 I realized that I had made a mistake : the no boundary condition implied that disorder would in fact continue to increase during the contraction .
24 At this juncture , I realized that I had driven close to the point where the boat had landed me the previous evening .
25 As I sat there , I realized that I disliked sitting beside this girl very much indeed .
26 They were enclosed with a letter from the producer of the series , who wrote : ‘ As we answered the phones to a delighted public I realized that you have said what masses of people always wanted to hear . ’
27 My heart ached for her as I realised that she had joined the ranks of so many others I had known , who had watched their men fly off into the dusk , never to be heard of again .
28 Then I realised that whoever had done it could be hiding somewhere near , waiting to attack again .
29 But it put too much pressure on the relationship , and when it finished I realised that he 'd resented what I had done .
30 They — the earrings — belonged to my mother , so I value them , and naturally I was very concerned when I realised that I had lost — ’
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