Example sentences of "[to-vb] [that] [vb -s] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She had presumed that only children cried and was disturbed to see that grownups sometimes did so . |
| 2 | I appreciate the disappointment felt in Northern Ireland , because I know the willingness to serve that exists there . |
| 3 | One sometimes gets the impression that IBM Corp is more solicitous over the needs of its Stamford , Connecticut-based IBM Credit Corp subsidiary than it is over its own , and yesterday , in the wake of the parent 's big $285m loss , IBM Credit was able to announce that profits actually rose 0.3% at $58.3m ; the return on average equity was 20.2% , compared with 21.3% in the first quarter of 1992 and in the first three months of 1993 , IBM Credit originated financing for $1,700m of equipment , software and services for IBM 's customers and distribution channels , down 22% on the figure for the first quarter 1992 — financing for end users decreased by 45% to $600m while financing for distribution channels decreased by 1% to $1,100 , the company noted . |
| 4 | There might be something I 'd like to watch that comes on at ten o'clock . |
| 5 | Libet speculates that it may ‘ function in a permissive fashion , either to permit or prevent the motor implementation of the intention to act that arises unconsciously . ’ |
| 6 | Then , to prove that troubles never came singly , a disaster occurred when , through none of her own doing , she lost her own job . |