Example sentences of "[vb pp] and that [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 I always objected to the idea that everything is predetermined and that we have no choice .
2 Joan said : ‘ I want people to know that Brian has never been forgotten and that we will never give up hope that his murderer will be found . ’
3 Lucy said , looking up at her , and right at that moment Josie would have sworn that some kind of a facade had dropped and that she was returning the gaze of a six year-old .
4 We believe that it is right to have a minimum deterrent so that no potential aggressor can think that this country could be attacked and that they could be unaffected by any retaliation .
5 Like most of the professionals , they believe that sport and politics should not be mixed and that they are victims of a situation over which they have no control .
6 Basically that it 's there to be enjoyed and that it is only when you enjoy it that you play at your best — I always enjoy my cricket .
7 Many people on the continent agree with us that business must not be overburdened and that it should be allowed to make choices about how best to involve employees in the process of the business .
8 She had to know that he had considered and that he was committed by his reply .
9 Colin MacLeod , chairman and owner of Nottinghamshire-based Caledonian Mining , which competed against the consortium for the pit , said : ‘ There has been far too much in the press about the poor miners being done and that we were the big bad boys coming up to take over .
10 In those early months he had wanted her to know the magnitude of what he had done and that he had done it for her .
11 You are entitled to be paid for the proportion of the work that you have done and that it was reasonable for you to do .
12 He tried to remember that Fiver was under-sized and that they had had an anxious time and were all weary .
13 He was not particularly pleased with the result , however : when The Family Reunion had been televised two years before , he confessed that it was the first television play he had seen and that he found the medium deficient .
14 In this convenient distinction , we can say , in a fairly non-technical way , that utterances are spoken and sentences are written and that we will apply these terms to what Lyons describes as ‘ the products of ordinary language-behaviour ’ .
15 The offer from the planners was that his unit would be expanded and that he would afterwards be given a free hand to harry the German supply lines all along the coast .
16 Zander found that a large number of payments in were accepted and that it was a tactic well used by defendants .
17 Whilst the two rituals are not normally linked together , it does seem from close examination that they are connected and that they are , in analytical terms , in fact opposite sides of the same coin .
18 My right hon. Friend will agree that those questions must be answered and that we have to get to the very heart of the scandal to ensure that it should not happen again , not only in Leicestershire but elsewhere , and those responsible for the cover-up are made to realise what they have done and the subsequent effect it has had on numerous children .
19 It is often said , for example , that the Indonesian island of Bali is ruined and that it has n't been worth going to since the 1930s , but to walk through a Balinese night breathing the warm silk of tropical air accompanied by the croaking of frogs and the distant gongs and gamelan music of a temple celebration is a magical experience .
20 The Exhibitors Film Exchange recommends a ‘ Neighbourhood Advertising Plan ’ , the essence of which was that every manager would define ‘ the radius or zone ’ from which his ‘ logical business ’ was secured and that he should then proceed to go directly to the individuals whose patronage he could reasonably expect .
21 It would be a gesture , I think , by Councillors of recognition that hardship is erm perhaps being endured and that they should share in it , but it would be no more than a gesture .
22 The wise old heads believe that they would have prevailed and that he would have been forced to wait until the spring .
23 Aldercine Hodson , who has long felt that Medau 's possibilities were under-exploited and that it could be developed , for instance , as a valuable coaching-aid in sport , tells the following story , which she thinks illustrates her point and makes Medau News .
24 It is also important to check that the limited company has already been incorporated and that it does actually have the power to own the property .
25 Fagin inspected the handkerchieves and told the two boys that they were extremely well made and that he was very pleased with their work .
26 ‘ We have always believed that Abu-Baker was assassinated and that it was not an ordinary robbery , ’ he said .
27 Then reality returned with a rush as she suddenly realised that the music had stopped and that they were the only couple still left on the floor .
28 It seems that these were received and that he was able to continue his Old Testament translations until the very end , reaching the Book of Jonah .
29 if it is to be arranged and that you 're dealt with at another court Crown Court will have to arrange that .
30 There is widespread agreement that Mark was the first Gospel to be completed and that he became a prime source of both Matthew and Luke .
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