Example sentences of "[noun sg] [that] they [verb] they " in BNC.

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1 Secord and Hakim told Secord 's lawyer that they thought they were doing ‘ the Lord 's work ’ .
2 Some widows become so restless and panic-stricken in the early months of bereavement that they fear they may be going mad , and you may find yourself having to give your parent strong reassurance on this point , to help her to deal with this common anxiety .
3 During the sixteenth and early seventeenth centuries tenants throughout the realm had found that custom did not always give them the protection that they believed they had .
4 Teachers do not have enough time to do the job that they feel they ought to do and want to do .
5 The basic stuff that they know they need , to go to the next stage .
6 Even in the best run schools there are times when children , staff , parents and neighbours do n't receive the quality of service that they feel they deserve .
7 As customers if they do n't get the quality that they want they need to bring pressure to bear on the in-school supplier .
8 But consider now a misgiving voiced by Linda Woodbridge and shared by many others : ‘ To me the one unsatisfying feature of the otherwise stimulating transvestite movement is that it had to be transvestite : Renaissance women so tar accepted the masculine rules of the game that they felt they had to look masculine to be ‘ free'' ’ ( Women and the English Renaissance , 145 ) .
9 I think it 's a thing that they wish they could dis-invent , do n't they .
10 It is the ground for the faith and effective action of all men , in whatever state of life , who desire the spiritual health that they know they lack .
11 Children after the age of 2 are often so keen to prove their own independence and ability that they feel they know much better than their parents and so argue or ignore parents ' normal requests .
12 Harry knew he should have felt indignation at this crude evidence of Charlie and Roy Mallender pulling strings , not to mention a certain satisfaction that they thought they needed to pull them , but all he could detect within himself was a sickening clutch of fear .
13 ‘ The judge granted AMD a new trial based on the fact that they claimed they did n't see a Business Wire report when we announced that we sued them , ’ Intel general counsel Tom Dunlap told Reuters .
14 ‘ The judge granted AMD a new trial based on the fact that they claimed they did n't see a Business Wire report when we announced that we sued them , ’ Intel general counsel Tom Dunlap told Reuters .
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