Example sentences of "[to-vb] [that] [pron] [modal v] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The foregoing chapters bring the story to that crucial time in the long history of earthly life when emerging man would find himself unwilling to accept that he must for ever be on his guard against the uncontrolled violence that ruled the evolutionary scene . |
| 2 | For instance , I do n't want people to know that I used to be a drummer . ’ |
| 3 | For instance , I do n't want people to know that I used to be a drummer . ’ |
| 4 | I do n't seem to fed the same urge to wander that I used to . ’ |
| 5 | I 'm not saying it 's not gon na happen but there is no evidence to suggest that it will from the survey . |
| 6 | People who think they 're being persecuted always think people are paying them a great deal of attention so they come to believe that they must in a sense be very important people , ’ he said . |
| 7 | I was caught in a group near the door and it took me some time to realise that I ought to be looking at the pictures , since that was why we were there . |
| 8 | He had called for Etienne some time ago , and was still waiting ; it gratified him to think that he would at least have an excuse to send the stupid pig on ahead of him . |
| 9 | but that does n't mean to say that you can for example you could become build up these Chairman skills that you 've got okay . |
| 10 | And apparently at speech day she was talking to s do you know she had the cheek to say to me she had the cheek to tell somebody to say that I should at least have the decency to go out with someone who 's half looking , half good looking . |