Example sentences of "[adv] [vb base] [that] [pron] [vb mod] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 When I light-heartedly suggest that he should use Klan members who still harass him for target practice , Cash is genuinely shocked .
2 Mr Peter Brooke 's patience and good nature commanded widespread admiration , but few sensible observers ever felt much hope that he would succeed in reconciling irreconcilables around the negotiating table .
3 It is unlikely that either side in this arrangement had much hope that it would last , but it had at least enabled the government of Louis-Philippe to avoid an embarrassing public debate , which a trial might well have become .
4 That 's something I do n't sa , not so matter that I could have told him !
5 This is closely related to perceptions of life expectancy ; some people not only anticipate that they may age more quickly , but also that they may die at a younger age .
6 Reasons of space alone demand that what may appear to be a contentious response to this question be suggested , rather than developed .
7 ‘ And Ianthe and Mr Stonebird ’ — ‘ Rupert ’ did not quite come out-'live so near that I dare say they can escort each other , ’ said Sophia .
8 While Western and developing countries apparently agree that they should prevent the ‘ environmentally unsound disposal ’ of hazardous waste , there is no consensus about what the term ‘ hazardous ’ means .
9 So dry that you may powder of her make ;
10 I did not mean to say but perhaps it is better I should , therefore only remark that I will speak on the subject in my next , but do not suffer alarms on my account — I am in better health than I have been for years and I hope to get to Sydney and get comfortably settled in good time … ’
11 That a court should take account of such a rule would [ and should ] not mean that it would have to accept it .
12 Just say that you will marry me . ’
13 Basically , it is not enough to tell people what good eating entails , and just hope that they will get on with it .
14 Obviously , you the supporters already accept that I must take the greater challenge when it comes .
15 We also went White Water Rafting , this was the best thrill that you can have on water without the use of an engine apparently , I agree .
16 The police already know that they can obtain the necessary legal authority to require the practitioner to attend a court hearing and , if necessary , to examine his papers .
17 ‘ But … but we already know that nothing will happen .
18 I just know that I will play the piano as best as I can . ’
19 Mountbatten 's personal view was that the new nationalist movements should be appeased rather than suppressed and that the old colonial powers should settle for the best deal that they could get , pledging independence in the near future and thus , he hoped , preserving the greater part of their economic advantages .
20 Most people incorrectly believe that you must belong to a gym which is equipped with ail the latest equipment in order to make any significant progress in weight training .
21 Most new mothers do not know what the Guthrie test is for : a considerable number incorrectly believe that it will detect more disorders than is the case .
22 I just feel that I can take credit , or blame , for what I do and have done .
23 Experts generally agree that you should aim to have blood cholesterol levels of less than 5.2mmol per litre .
24 " I just think that she might prove to be somewhat difficult to dispose of … oh , do n't look so surprised .
25 The best estimate that I can get is that it has a development value of El 5 million .
26 The best answer that I can give him is that the fact that Mr. Thorpe had available to him the escape route of appealing to a health authority elsewhere in the country meant that the process was not carried to its conclusion in north Devon .
27 I ju I mean , it , now it 's just getting me , more depressed than nowt else , I mean , I just wish that they 'd phone and say yeah , we 've got you a insured .
28 D' ya know I just wish that you 'd share this inner knowledge with the rest of us .
29 I , I , do you know I wish , I just wish that I could explain how I feel , but I ca n't .
30 I just wish that I could give more .
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