Example sentences of "[pers pn] [to-vb] that we " in BNC.

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1 You walk in here with a bagful of goodies and that preposterously expensive bottle of wine , looking like shit would n't stick to your shoe , and want me to pretend that we 're married , we 're happy , and that it 's always happened like this .
2 So , if we are conscious in the sense of this analogy of levels , then it is of the uppermost level that we are conscious , but that does not require me to claim that we are always conscious of that level .
3 I do n't know why , but it seemed important to me to establish that we have n't any fuse-boxes ( and indeed we have n't ) , but she would n't allow this and was quite stern with me about it as if I were deliberately lying to her .
4 Well we cou , we could write to both if necessary I mean they 'd want them to know that we , that our prisoner 's been released and that we can have another one .
5 When people go out and buy a Jeff Banks , I want them to know that we have really bothered . ’
6 It is of no surprise to you and I to know that we are in a erm an economic crisis , and , but I think that we might be accused of being in an area that does n't take the fair share of the cuts .
7 ‘ This is a promise that God gave to Abraham , ’ North said Reagan had told him , in the slightly hectoring tone he always had in the North dreams ; ‘ Who am I to say that we should not do this ? ’
8 Despite all the cock-ups , I want you to know that we do greatly appreciate your help .
9 With the billions of pounds worth of equipment — above and below the ground — not to mention gas and oil reserves which we own , it may surprise you to find that we consider our most valuable asset to be people … rather than plant .
10 But I ask you to accept that we are all human and that sometimes we make mistakes .
11 " I do n't want you to think that we eat like this every night , " said the sultan with a smile ; indeed , we had seen him earlier in the day wearing well-cut Western clothes .
12 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 .
13 And , since there is no limit to the number of hypotheses that can fit a given body of data , what reason have we to suppose that we are capable of producing , and finding plausible , an hypothesis that is on the right lines ?
14 And how are we to make alliances with those women or are we to say that we do not wish to do so until they 've gone through a greater degree of learning process .
15 are we to say that we did n't want it to be Prince
16 He patted the cushions beside him to indicate that we should join him .
17 ‘ Penny is in and out every few minutes at present , and we do n't want her to guess that we 're more than just owner and programme manager , do we ? ’
18 Fortunately , and by pure chance , I had said nothing that could lead her to assume that we thought that she was travelling with them — as arranged . ’
19 As I hinted parenthetically following the quotation from Clark , it seems perverse for him to insist that we must choose one at the expense of the other .
20 Why did n't you tell Lotta that our relationship is purely business instead of encouraging her to believe that we were — were — ? ’
21 We had indicated when we asked him to quote that we would want one sheet like that to represent what each office was able to produce .
22 So I both the , both those disadvantages lead me to think that we ought not to unblock this area .
23 ‘ My ‘ faculty , ’ such as it is , inclines me to advise that we withdraw all our funds from the centre and spread them in their due proportion among the banks nearest to each contract . ’
24 I have accepted part of it , and I 've amended it to ensure that we can overcome the criticisms er that would have been involved if we 'd left it er as it was , er and above all , and I think this is the most important thing , we 've made sure that it will work , er and that it will meet our objectives of getting competition into the franchises , if we 'd just ended up with one great monolithic British Rail , after all each franchise remember will be coming gradually , they wo n't be doing them all at once , there will be one next year , several the year after , and so on , if British Rail had been able to go around and pick them off , and say , Well we can run this now in the future much better than we 've done it in the past , so we 'll bid , and we 'll bid a low bid , that really would n't have been getting fair and proper competition into the system , so what i what I 've done is ensured , as I 've done all the way through in this bill in accepting amendments , that we make sure we achieve our objectives , and that above all it 's workable , the , as it was it would n't as it was the Paignton amendment would n't have been workable , because there would have been total chaos and confusion
25 I think we 've got a use for it to demonstrate that we , merely to demonstrate we had it er , at least er , on , in March the twenty , what ever it is .
26 In particular , I am interpreting it to imply that we are not simply governed by considerations of immediate personal advantage .
27 Suffice it to say that we think that at least one important human right can be described as a right — belonging equally to each human individual — to maximum ‘ positive freedom ’ , by which we mean the ability of people to make effective choices about their lives .
28 I do not want to go over that ground again ; suffice it to say that we accept the Secretary of State 's assurance that the Government are making a genuine effort to find a mechanism to implement Lord Cullen 's recommendation 30 .
29 It does n't need me to say that we 've got a long way to go .
30 God means us to know that we are in Christ , and has given us the Spirit to assure us .
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