Example sentences of "[vb infin] [pers pn] [adv] that [pron] [vb base] " in BNC.
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1 | I think we could do it now that we know something more about space . |
2 | Do n't we pay you enough that you have to go into the courier business ? ’ |
3 | In case you think I have been having a merry old time , I 'd better tell you also that I have been staying up to the small hours as there has been such a lot of preparation to do , and the course participants have also been keen to make use of our presence by asking all kinds of questions about English etc. , so this is literally the first free time I have been able to make since I have been here . |
4 | I might as well tell you now that I have done some freelance work for Her Majesty 's intelligence services . ’ |
5 | Can you tell him please that I wish him happiness ? ’ |
6 | Fortunately most old people are all in favour of precautions of any kind , and if , in addition , you can tell her truthfully that you have just such a ‘ hospital case ’ packed for yourself at home , for an emergency , she will probably go along with the idea very willingly . |
7 | I hope that coaches in this country , when they are coaching youngsters , will coach them so that they do not have those kinds of weaknesses . |
8 | Can I remind you too that you 've got till half term . |
9 | A smile can charm and delude us so that we accept even lies and insults — providing that they are accompanied by the expected flash of teeth at the same time ! |