Example sentences of "[v-ing] [adv] [that] [pron] [verb] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I could hear Nell 's voice announcing calmly that everyone had time for another drink . |
| 2 | Aye well you see when we did twig , the great deception you know , and it 's worthwhile recalling here that we had Richard Marsh I think he 's a title now Sir Richard Marsh . |
| 3 | But in this connection it is worth noting here that we found women even more likely than men to say they would prefer to pay extra for credit insurance , against the risk of inability to repay : credit insurance is discussed in the section immediately following this . |
| 4 | Dhanraj began by stating unequivocally that she saw film-making as a tool for socio-political challenge ( she would not go so far as to say change ) and that documentary was best suited to this purpose . |
| 5 | Shultz and Weinberger opposed Poindexter 's plan , pointing out that it undermined America 's much-stated policy , usually made in conjunction with Mrs Thatcher , that no deals must be made with terrorists and that there could be no question of bargaining to get hostages released since this would inevitably lead to more abductions . |
| 6 | Here you are in an altogether different situation from Ruth Rendell writing her crime novels and saying cheerfully that she avoids errors in describing police work " by leaving it out " . |
| 7 | Some university departments are so aware of the possibility of the compulsion taking over that they make efforts to prevent their brightest students drowning in a sea of output . |
| 8 | I have talked about interpretation which is accommodating so that it yields implications for language teaching . |
| 9 | Just after I 'd finished at college , I went along to someone 's party and I remember telling this girl who I was chatting up that I played bass . |