Example sentences of "[noun pl] [adv] [vb base] that they [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Clients often report that they stop seeing themselves as abnormal when they meet others in a similar situation . |
| 2 | Conservative Members ' speeches today show that they have not learnt the lesson of their hatred of local government . |
| 3 | Hay 's booksellers justifiably boast that they cater for all tastes . |
| 4 | Christians usually think that they have nothing to learn from other religions , but that is because we confuse beliefs and practices . |
| 5 | If you are not working , do not give up all your time to charitable work — you will be worn out , for voluntary work is a bottomless pit and those who run charities freely admit that they squeeze every last drop of help that they can out of people . |
| 6 | The Australian Health Authorities openly admit that they lack the person-power and financial resources to check for radioactive contamination every shipment that comes into the country . |
| 7 | Furthermore , and even more important , various writers clearly show that they thought of England as a nation . |
| 8 | Good managers everywhere know that they need to look both inside and outside their organisation to get the best deal for the citizens who use their services . |
| 9 | Several major galleries now claim that they have ceased trading with Saatchi - ‘ I would n't sell him a napkin , ’ said one prominent figure in the New York art world — but since no one is prepared to go on the record with such an assertion , or to have their name directly linked to a quote , it is hard to avoid the conclusion that dealers and artists are hedging their bets . |
| 10 | This is an activity that does n't bear repeating often as sponsors sometimes discover that they have pledged themselves to give much more than they had intended and that , unlike the purchase of a raffle ticket or a ticket to a school event , there is no chance of personal gain . |
| 11 | The C E C when they 're talking about motions sometimes say that they accept them with the qualification and I 'd like to say to Congress this morning will you accept a qualification from the branch moving this to say that we are talking about groups of members and their needs not individuals ? |
| 12 | Disabled patients who speak well of their doctors often say that they spend time with them , they listen , are helpful , visit regularly and are reliable . |
| 13 | Mothers often say that they say the same things over and over again and end up losing their tempers in order to get a response . |
| 14 | On the other , members often say that they do n't feel involved ; that committees do all the work without reference to them . |
| 15 | Researchers there say that they achieved similarly fascinating results , though handicapped first by a small budget and also by several death threats from potential subjects . |
| 16 | Erm now erm a number of people erm , getting on t back on to the handout for a moment , er a number of people who 've reported being b abused as children also report that they do try and tell people , either at the time or shortly afterwards , and this business of not being believed is quite a common report from survivors , not being believed at first . |
| 17 | I know some young women rightly feel that they came out as a result of their own strength — and of course many of them do come out without any youth work involvement . |
| 18 | Salvadorean women often remark that they live in a " matriarchal society " , by which they mean they must support their children single-handed . |
| 19 | Although ministers now stress that they recognize the importance of backing basic research without strings , the suspicion still lingers that decisions are shifting towards short-term payoffs . |
| 20 | Although ministers now stress that they recognise the importance of backing basic research without strings , the suspicion still lingers that decisions are shifting towards short-term payoffs . ’ |
| 21 | If the adventurers specifically state that they want to look for spell ingredients , or if a spellcaster makes an Int test without specifically stating this intention , they can find the following : a fire opal ( Resist Fire ) , a crystal prism ( Destroy Illusions ) , an 8-inch diameter golden hoop ( Vanish , but the hoop is red gold , so the spell will cost 9 MPs rather than 6 ) , a magnifying glass ( Banish Illusion ) , and a polished silver mirror ( Camouflage Illusion ) . |
| 22 | Some politicians freely confess that they have packed supposedly ‘ independent ’ inquiries , in the hope they will produce a congenial result . |