Example sentences of "[adj] that [pers pn] [modal v] [verb] them " in BNC.

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1 As for NHS trusts , we have made it clear that we will expect them , as well as the directly managed units within the NHS , to report annually on what they have done .
2 He tried to persuade editors of journals to back the government , but made clear that he would prosecute them if they refused .
3 It may be possible that I shall meet them all again one day .
4 However , it is entirely right that we should ask them to check whether documentation is correct .
5 No the guests will not be in costume , we thought it was unfair that they should make them in costume .
6 We were , on the whole , comparatively fortunate people but , like everyone else , we had our anxieties and sorrows ; and , friends as we were , it was natural that we should communicate them to one another although , like well mannered people , we wrote letters mainly intended to give pleasure .
7 By the time Roger had recorded from sixteen birds , he told me he thought he could detect regular differences between them so large that he could assign them to the two groups even without being given the code .
8 For British golf fanatics , there has perhaps never been a more nerve-wracking day than when , with only four points to get in the final singles , there was never a moment when it appeared likely that we could get them .
9 ‘ It 's not likely that you will see them , for who would be foolish enough to be laughing before your eyes ?
10 To paraphrase Oswald , ‘ It is more important to see 30 patients who might have breast cancer than five who do ( but it is useful and likely that you will see them too ) . ’
11 It 's more than likely that I 'll ask them to publish that we know there 's a message but that she has n't delivered it and wo n't talk .
12 Not only did they enjoy , indeed relish , healthy sexual appetites , they made it obvious that they would satisfy them where and when they felt like it , on their Own terms .
13 We called for some fish and chips to take back for all of us , but I was n't sure that I could eat them after seeing that documentary where they all had ulcers .
14 The hon. Gentleman 's points are well made and I am sure that he will draw them to the attention of the chief constable .
15 you know she told me about it , she says I think I must mention it and I said okay I wo n't do it any more and she said oh please do it , we need you to do it she said especially the letter formation , she says what just try and encourage him to write any old letters , just to make sure that he can form them without copying them
16 Those who act for you must feel confident that you will back them as long as they have genuinely done their best .
17 I have never been confident that I can split them with the naked eye , but 7 × 50 binoculars make it easy enough .
18 I keep saying when they get sort of quite long that I 'll have them properly shaped and
19 With a choice we work perceptually on the alternatives to see if we can make one so attractive that it attracts us to ignore the others ; or we try to make the alternatives so unattractive that we can dismiss them one by one .
20 I was so elated and relieved I could have kissed them , but immediately felt ashamed that I 'd let them see my fear .
21 We 're not optimistic that we will fill them all , but one , we can for example talk about conversions .
22 Absolutely I was aware that Graham was very anxious to be involved in this process , er for example he wrote me a note and I think other members and it 's because of those , of those notes that I was anxious that we should inform them of what we were up to and if you want to share any of the papers or agendas please ask .
23 ‘ What an excellent product … its first use has prevented the bank foreclosing on a client when it seemed certain that they would wind them up ’ ( HBB Group of Chartered Accountants )
24 These three have worked together harmoniously and with some notable successes since Reilly took charge early in 1987 and it is certain that he would want them alongside him again for the hard year ahead , in which Great Britain play 10 Tests , including three World Cup games .
25 These three have worked together harmoniously and with some notable successes since Reilly took charge early in 1987 and it is certain that he would want them alongside him again for the hard year ahead , in which Great Britain play 10 Tests , including three World Cup games .
26 It is nice that we can play them again so soon , but since last year I think they have improved . ’
27 Satisfied that it would bring them exactly down to the point he wanted on the starboard side of Lord Jim , he asked — " How do you feel about your husband ? "
28 Their relatives were overjoyed that they could see them on stage when they returned to their home town in the summer for a couple of weeks at the prestigious new Palace of Varieties .
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