Example sentences of "[to-vb] [that] [pers pn] [verb] [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 Erm that the time has now come to accept that we do have to do the same things and it has to be in black and white and it has to be E E C wide .
2 How very difficult it was to accept that I did need it and to show that I needed it .
3 I 'd like the people of Cambridge city to know that we do care about the people that are in dire situations financially and that we realise we we have got a problem in housing in the city and that maybe we should be saying no matter what 's going on nationally , that locally we want to pinpoint our social housing towards those people that we feel are financially less off and in more unfortunate situations erm get ghetto creation has been mentioned and I I would n't consider council houses to be ghetto .
4 So erm I 'm you kn I do n't propose to do that again because I would n't er I would n't arrange a speaker if we had a full table show but it 's nice to know that it did work out because we were , I was forced into a corner a little bit erm and I think it was worth it because we as I say I 've waited a long time for Danny and he was well worth listening to , I can listen to Danny for hours because he he just speaks and , and tells you about his fish , I 'm , I 'm very very fond of listening to Danny cos I think he gives a good talk .
5 He does , he said I just want you all out there to know that I do love Patsy .
6 However , it is only fair to comment that he did place the lives of two of his most valuable NCOs in jeopardy as well as that of an officer whom he could ill afford to lose .
7 Of course it takes time for the increased number of women on the list to work through into actual appointments , but one of the purposes behind the Prime Minister 's initiative was to see that they did work through into actual appointments .
8 I imagine he may be thinking of keeping on the mill as a holiday home and feels it 's time to acknowledge that he does have neighbours .
9 Whatever the outcome , the tendency to rationalize , ie for people to claim that they did achieve what they set out to , is high .
10 Ask them to confirm that they do mean we 've got to bridge as opposed to ferrying . ’
11 Er and take into consideration er Act since nineteen eighty five but it does exist er and also tend to agree that we do need a , a , er transport policy which actually takes er into consideration all er members of transport but the main point about this and Chris actually raises the point , er he referred to shopping it if we support the terminal five erm planning application but we say it has n't been doing it , er on the consideration we get these other things which are on shopping list , then you are actually erm forcing the government that you have er , er and this integrated policy , the driving for in the long run .
12 Camille had to agree that it did seem preposterous that anybody they had known should be dead .
13 Erm , the reason and the urgency that applied was very much to ensure that we did attract the Rural Development Fund grant .
14 Although they face daily and substantial fluctuations in demand for their output , they wish to ensure that they do have sufficient staff available to help them satisfy this demand .
15 In all Compacts , the Partnership will also need to monitor the jobs on offer to ensure that they do provide " added-value " as a reward for rising standards .
16 And Guido was putting in long hours to ensure that he did win .
17 If he did not initially envisage independence for black Africa , it is difficult to believe that he did envisage it for the départements of French Algeria .
18 Were she to believe that it did matter , she would be finished .
19 He was wily enough to recognise that he did need his stepson ; more than David himself would ever know ; or at least needed him until his own son could be found and persuaded home .
20 There is still ample talent for England , given sensible selection , to demonstrate that they do possess organised strength in depth and that the national structure , so precarious in other years , has a substantial base .
21 It was good to be able to demonstrate that I did know something about handling animals even though I had been qualified for only a few months .
22 He wants to argue that we do join civil societies and that we can under certain circumstances erm decide to quit them and , overall of course against Filmer he wants to argue that in this respect a civil society is radically different from the family .
23 And I just want to repeat that I do think that some of the writing that 's come out of it has saved women 's lives .
24 Erm you know , almost you have to go too far or to go such er an extent it would be erm and the force simply to erm stop counter-revolution and , and to overthrow all , you know , deep seated authorities that had lasted thousands of years , I mean to , to overcome that you do need a revolution .
25 If , on the other hand , it never occurred to the defendant that the victim was young or mentally abnormal , and he was not aware therefore that he was in a situation of potential risk , he should not be liable for rape providing that he took reasonable steps to ascertain that she did agree to vaginal penetration , for in such a case his conduct is reasonable in the light of the facts as he perceived them to be .
26 Actually , I have begun to think that I do belong to a time , but it is separated by so many decades from theirs that I reproach myself .
27 Chairman , ye , yes it is a recurring theme of the district auditor an , and I told him in the past , that erm , where this council has a policy that they would support village schools and keep them open wherever possible , erm , that that , that , that decision had been discussed , and er , I , I have to remind that I did remind the district auditor that he does n't have to get elected every four years , as some of us do , and er , those in rural areas know very well that that is the way not to get elected , to be talking about shutting village schools .
28 a personal face of this whole thing , I I ought to say that we did ask the drug company to send some along or er and they said no er but
29 Just to say that we do monitor the numbers going into , to residential care very very closely so we would we would be able to tell sort of reasonably early in the year if things were going erm way of our projections of our predictions and er we would obviously be coming back to you to see to er to change our budgets erm if , if that proved necessary .
30 The general election was an opportunity for voters to say that they do care about the future .
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