Example sentences of "[vb base] that [conj] you [verb] " in BNC.

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1 The most important duty that I owe you , the reader , is that I be absolutely honest and candid , and therefore , although I have no doubt that the growers will not like me for saying so , I suggest that unless you aspire to the show bench , or base your gardening on taking chances , you should not heed the blandishments but look instead for the shortcomings .
2 The figures also suggest that if you hold a qualification , you are half as likely to be unemployed as someone who has none . ’
3 ‘ We strongly suggest that if you open a new course you want to get feet on greens quickly and that means building pay as you play courses . ’
4 I suggest that when you told my client he might get hurt you were in fact threatening him .
5 However , the TTJ also report that if you want the real cause of bird 's eye features , do n't ask a scientist .
6 You expect that if you set a 10:10 standard on a [ large well-known company ] for a , say a pickle liquor , or something , if you did that they would comply because they 're big enough and they 've got the expertise , and so on .
7 ‘ You realise that when you tell it like it is , they ham it up for you anyway . ’
8 Some people say that since you 've been away , and the conference illustrated this quite dramatically , particularly the fringe meetings .
9 They say that as you get older , you remember your earliest years better .
10 People say that as you grow older what becomes important to you are the events of your distant past , of your childhood rather than of your middle years .
11 And so to take what we would describe as a reasonable view on this , we say that if you know from evidence there are a number of concealed households , you should seek to accommodate them .
12 They say that if you take one in five children , that 's twenty per cent of children , that probably eighteen per cent of children with special needs can be dealt with in ordinary schools and that there would still be need for special facilities for the remaining two per cent .
13 In this country they say that if you do n't like the weather all you have to do is wait five minutes and it will get better .
14 People say that if you do n't ask you get told more , but I have never found that to be true .
15 Peter and say that if you do n't do this you 're going to lose that , because that would n't be being
16 Sangster said : ‘ They say that if you have a good horse , a top jockey will invariably become available .
17 One man in particular er again I wo n't mention his name but anybody that went to Road School 'll know who I , I mean when I say that if you did anything wrong he 'd call you out and ask you something and if you , if you like pupils used to be a bit shy and , and not speak to him he 'd slap you across the face .
18 Some say that if you stood it up-ended on your roof it would look like a television aerial .
19 A lot of people say that if you play fast you have no feeling , which is completely wrong .
20 A lot of people say that if you play fast you have no feeling , which is completely wrong .
21 I 'm not spying on him , so forget that if you 've got any such idea . ’
22 ‘ There is a rumour on the prison grapevine that if you run either side of a lamp-post you can break a pair of handcuffs .
23 In the end , only the action is viable , so that all these essays tend to match the inside ethnography and are nullified by neglect or have any contentious matter treated as ‘ privileged information ’ , for as Templeton ( 1980 : 904 ) argues ‘ the police fear that if you have a better understanding of society , you are in a better position to change it — the very exercise [ they ] are reluctant to engage in ’ .
24 I fear that if you send more letters to the theatre Mrs Seale will notice the pug and will tell Papa .
25 The present batteries , lead acid batteries , of course are very heavy and mean that before you start the electric car has a very heavy load to carry around .
26 But you would n't have C command , I mean that if you take the first structure in seven , that 's just the one in T three .
27 One is that that registered disabled employees and we will be bringing forward further proposals on initiatives to you at the next meeting , and I hope that if you agree , that will be amongst other things with the issue of non-registered disabled employees , and the other consideration in looking at movements in targets and so on , is inevitably the whole job market situation and the opportunities for achieving that .
28 Just look at the table of comparative costs and hope that when you get to the station there 's a friendly British Rail man with time and patience to explain it all .
29 I hope that when you come back , you will set up your own small specialist firm — I can think of examples — and run the elephants off their feet .
30 We bear you no malice and hope that when you leave our valley your journey is a good one .
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