Example sentences of "[conj] [verb] that [v-ing] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You are only looking at it from our point of view though are n't you , I mean they , they 're going to look at it from the point of view that they can possibly obtain sixteen zero zero fours , although they 'd obviously like to get them cheaper , but at a price that makes the the overall package that contains that bearing and a six eight O seven cheaper than than the package that we would like them to use which inc would incorporate six zero zero fours , and er whatever after . |
| 2 | But sound also casts sonic shadows , though other than noticing that shutting the door can reduce the sound , we do not pay much heed to it . |
| 3 | He now has four children , and insists that having kids early ‘ was the greatest thing that ever happened to me . |
| 4 | She arched her back , and realised that doing so made her butt stuck out even further . |
| 5 | Last week , Col. Digby was re-elected chairman of the EHIPA and reported that following last year 's district council elections the Independents now held the balance . |
| 6 | If your child takes a peculiar liking to washing up , and you give it a sweet every time , it will start to get suspicious and realise that washing up actually is n't as much fun as it thought . |
| 7 | Researchers in Sheffield analysed the contents of several popular brands and found that giving a baby the recommended dose of eight 5ml spoons a day is equivalent to an adult drinking five tots of whisky ! |
| 8 | After about eight issues he picked up a copy and noticed that Bowart-using the same technique he had used to appoint Miles London correspondent — had appointed him , and William Randolph Hearst as editors . |
| 9 | After she had gulped the pancake , she picked up a shrimp and ate that saying : ‘ I like that . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ In a glorious letter from Mother , ’ Leslie wrote , ‘ she waxes indignant about the formalities we must satisfy , and says that getting married seems to be in the category of committing a crime . ’ |
| 11 | Mervyn Gowell was a fitter at the plant and says that working on the Meteor was a labour of love . |
| 12 | So it is important to make some preparations in advance and accept that having fun can involve hard work . |
| 13 | Beldam LJ reviewed the authorities and stated that deciding whether the defence applied involved answering two questions . |
| 14 | It encourages woman-centred psychologists to ignore the wider discursive structuring of methodology , and to assume that revaluing a traditionally female-identified method positively guarantees its feminism . |
| 15 | And the Quixote himself sounds too light , and lacks that dominating nobility of expression that allows him to impose himself suddenly on a scene hitherto occupied almost exclusively by the Boy and the orchestra . |
| 16 | I saw my first queenie , chomping through a loch , and discovered that laughing underwater is a bad idea . |
| 17 | Learning from experience is such a fundamental process that it is easy to take it for granted and assume that having experiences and learning from them are synonymous . |
| 18 | He has also used computers in therapy with the mentally ill , and finds that learning basic PC packages , such as word processing , databases and spreadsheets , gives a great boost to their self-esteem . |
| 19 | I would go further and assert that typing simple programs into the computer is a useful spelling and reading experience . |
| 20 | Then I discovered a section on sailing vessels and decided that travelling the world by schooner was going to be my main occupation post-release . |
| 21 | The Croatian leadership , however , denounced this as an attempt to create a Greater Serbia , and insisted that peacekeeping forces should be on the legal republican borders . |
| 22 | What is important , however , is that the chief was also promoting the idea of an all-Indian state and felt that persuading English Radical opinion would help his cause in America . |
| 23 | Just occasionally Nails managed it , and saw that finding the rhythm and rising and falling to it was the nub of the whole uncomfortable business , but it did not happen very often . |
| 24 | She met his determined gaze and knew that avoiding him was n't going to be easy . |
| 25 | Although Joanne clearly loves her daughter very dearly and feels that having her has made her more responsible , she spends relatively little time with her . |
| 26 | Slug in ash ( above and pond snail in walnut Ned says he ‘ loves the infinite variety of wood and feels that woodcarving or sculpture should compliment this … |
| 27 | The French want to stop British imports and argue that subjecting Russian catches to a minimum import price would cut the cross-Channel trade as more British fish would sell in the UK . |
| 28 | The researchers conclude that this may in time result in a depleted population of effectively " domesticated " rhinos , and warn that losing the genetic input of the wilder rhinos would have a dangerous impact on the gene pool . |
| 29 | ‘ One farmer came back and said that employing 300 Kenyans cost one-fifth as much as weedkiller , ’ he said . |
| 30 | The Lord Lieutenant responded with his personal congratulations to all concerned and said that making a double presentation was a first for him too . |