Example sentences of "[prep] [pers pn] [that] [pron] [vb -s] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ He has to put his proposals to the parties now , because he has made so many public comments about them that he has no other choice , ’ he said .
2 His priority is people : it is through them that he makes profit .
3 Although his analysis is principally philosophical and occasionally historical the concepts and theoretical relations between them that he develops are relevant to understanding specific instances of ideology .
4 Second point : although you obviously have such a low opinion of me that it does n't strain your credulity to believe that I was making love to two women at once , one of them married , I ca n't believe that even you could see me in the role of toy-boy .
5 we 're used to a lot of Shakespeare 's archaisms because he was studying them at A level and Shakespeare 's got so a special sort of band of them that he uses .
6 In practice the resolute supporter of Party A is not likely when he lists his preferences to be thinking primarily of any eventual cooperation between his party and Party B. His chief concern will be the success of as many as possible of Party A's candidates , and it will be to all of them that he gives his higher preferences .
7 Dealings with clients ' money — a solicitor must keep a careful and separate account of any money of yours that he handles and must account to you for deposit interest if he or she holds a significant amount of your money for a significant length of time .
8 I 've been told by numerous friends of his that he does n't want anything to do with Ricky at all , that he 's said .
9 You know one of his that he makes ?
10 It is here that Scaevola appeals to the trust clause ; and it is on the basis of it that he allows their entitlement to stand .
11 Human selfishness is so real in all of us that it requires no social encouragement , as in the breakdown of marriage , to pass it on to our children .
12 " And a good thing for you that it does , " said Clelia , with a sudden asperity , " or you 'd be out on your ear .
13 In the play , such is the force of the opinion against her that one wonders at her resolution , which increasingly seems to go against common sense , decency , and even the fundamental duties of a parent .
14 She agreed energetically with me that she writes like Galsworthy .
15 Though they say ‘ a change is as good as a rest ’ I do agree with you that one needs both in order to end up feeling refreshed .
16 I was going to say that I was grateful to the hon. Member for Oldham , West ( Mr. Meacher ) for raising this issue , because I agree with him that it needs to be properly debated on the Floor of the House .
17 A property tax is essentially unfair unless so many qualifications are built into it that it becomes complicated and expensive to administer .
18 He spoke already in terms of collaboration — ‘ I sent you a few studies because you can see from them that she helps me a great deal by posing .
19 You must speak to Ruth and impress upon her that she has to come to school .
20 Stavrogin , needling away , elicits from him that he believes in Russia and the Orthodox Church and the body of Christ .
21 But so many people , in many countries , are now working in it that it has entered a new phase .
22 I felt once again like a child , like a child who walks into a room and is aware that everyone there knows something about him that he does not .
23 I know something about him that he does n't know I know .
24 It 's providential for her that she 's got a job that she 's very good at and that she enjoys .
25 Mm and she never wanted to return to full time teaching , its , its for her that she 's got a job that she 's very good at and she enjoy , in an extremely nice school .
26 Just just says to them that she 's moved .
27 She thinks you suspect her and it seems to me that everything adds up to a good cause for her condition . ’
28 ‘ It seems to me that everyone thinks he 's ill merely because he is less rude and rather more bearable than he has been in the past , ’ the head said irritably .
29 It seems to me that everyone watches everyone all the time .
30 And it seems to me that everyone overlooks a very vulnerable spot .
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