Example sentences of "[vb base] [vb pp] that [noun] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I 've heard that Clinton uses his head , ’ declared 27-year-old Perez , who added : ‘ But I have the experience to handle any dirty fighting . ’
2 The Metropolitan Police have said that Courtney offered his services — but he was turned down for any work .
3 We have believed that God wishes us to struggle along , barely able to pay our way , and certainly does n't want us to have any fun with our money !
4 Pilots have complained that airlines force them to work long hours , new jets are being grounded or sent back to the manufacturers for modification , and the government has been attacked for a series of embarrassing lapses at major airports .
5 Recent surveys have suggested that parents want their children to learn about these things at school , and from quite an early age .
6 Critics of policies of that period like Samuel Brittan have suggested that chancellors found it difficult to time their uses of the economic ‘ brake ’ or ‘ accelerator ’ properly , and that the ‘ stop-go ’ pattern that emerged provided a poor economic environment for investment decisions , and thus inhibited British growth .
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