Example sentences of "[modal v] [verb] [pn reflx] that the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Through personal observation and enquiry , the manager should reassure himself that the length of the overlap period is fully justified for necessary communication and activity . |
| 2 | They must assure themselves that the authority has made ‘ proper arrangements for securing economy , efficiency and effectiveness ’ in the use of resources . |
| 3 | Before payment is made to a subcontractor without deduction for tax , the builder must satisfy himself that the tax certificate is valid . |
| 4 | As part of the registration process the Law Society must satisfy itself that the legal profession of which the applicant is a member is one which is so regulated as to make it appropriate : — |
| 5 | However , the domestic competition authorities should satisfy themselves that the domestic market is genuinely open . |
| 6 | We might kid ourselves that the world ‘ out there ’ creates our problems , but the truth is that the source of all our suffering is the Ego . |
| 7 | In this way , he said , western critics could assure themselves that the terms of such a package were being met . |
| 8 | From that position he could satisfy himself that the pig-swill truck was gone from its usual spot in the rear driveway . |
| 9 | ‘ The C. and A.G. shall satisfy himself that the money expended has been applied to the purpose or purposes for which the grants made by Parliament were intended to provide and that the expenditure conforms to the authority which governs it . ’ |
| 10 | Before any options are granted to replace those which have already been exercised and which would result in the total value of options granted to an individual under the Scheme ( including options which have been exercised ) exceeding four times his annual remuneration , the Committee will satisfy itself that the grant of such options is justified by the performance of the Company in the previous two to three years . |
| 11 | Interactively organized circuits are highly resistant to analysis by the elimination of single components so we can only really use the lesion method if we can convince ourselves that the brain is organized differently . |
| 12 | For his part , Mr Suharto can tell himself that the war will not be a lasting problem . |
| 13 | But by looking back at the archaic phase of Greek history and forward to later autocrats , as we have done with the Sicilian tyrants , we can remind ourselves that the democratic interludes of Greek history were not merely short but untypical — in Syracuse , Macedon , Cyrene and satrapal Asia Minor one-man rule was normal for much of the period 479–323 BC . |