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

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1 B. Hunslett claims the Service Crew were the first élitist group to travel the country with the casual look , and that they brought it to the attention of the general public .
2 there has to be space for these people though somehow I always feel that they cream it all the same .
3 TWO ponies became so amorous in their horse box that they sent it plunging off a road and down a bank near Islip , Oxon , yesterday .
4 ‘ Charles was told that they owed it to their hosts to give of their professional best , ’ a royal aide said yesterday .
5 In those early years the horrors of travel merely reminded him what a long , long way Anna was from her own country , and he used to say that they owed it to her to make up for it .
6 I mean Preston is about twenty miles south of er where we are but I know that there are gardens north of where we are that do grow good peaches but what they do they cover the er plants during the early spring round about February time and they cover it with very fine ne net , that 's all they need to do with it just cover it up when the flowers are out , make sure that they lift it off every now and again to do the pollinating , get them set and then when the frosts have gone take the net off .
7 Given that weak electromagnetic fields at the power frequencies 50Hz and 60Hz do pollute the environment in the sense that they make it hostile for the chemistry of body functions , there is no real choice other than making sure we live well removed from power lines or accept the higher incidence of cancer and leukaemia as tolerable .
8 The proof of the pudding is in the eating , and the proof of people skills is that they make it as likely as possible that we achieve our objectives with people .
9 That they make it sound as natural as breathing is something of an accomplishment .
10 The advantages of longitudinal studies are that they make it possible to study change over time , though as a series of snapshots rather than as a continuous process .
11 Eagan , Minnesota-based Cray Research Inc has introduced a new Y-MP M90 series of supercomputers , claiming that they offer the largest main memories ever , in the hope that they make it possible to solve important scientific and engineering problems that are too large for the memory of any existing computer system to handle efficiently .
12 Now , do n't make it too difficult , the big problem with kids sett setting sheets they that they make it far harder than the teacher ever would so do do n't be over ambitious , let's have a few easy ones to start with , right .
13 So that they make it as though , as though it does n't just go fringe and then down , it sort of
14 and th they , it was an old Indian treatment , they found it quite , sheer force of circumstances , er , that they discovered it was better sometimes to bind a wound up and leave it alone .
15 Not only do they hold good against the trustee himself , and against his creditors during his life-time and his representatives after his death , but also against all to whom he may have transferred the property , and who can not show that they acquired it for value and without notice of the trust .
16 They showed great skill in constructing polygonal block walling and introduced into Europe — though it is questionable that they invented it — vaulting by dressed stones .
17 I gathered , however , that they expected it to continue to get worse and that there was nothing they could do except give me vitamins .
18 Cereal farmers are using less nitrogen fertiliser and have changed the way that they apply it in direct response to concern over nitrogen pollution , according to a report form the Home Grown Cereals Authority .
19 It is n't a good system , and we have now heard both Jimmy Airlie and John Edmunds say that they hope it will be the last time it is used .
20 Maybe , now that they know it works and if they are embold-Clare Shearer as Rosina ened , it will grow during the run into the big , bold bellylaugh it ought to be , forgetting operatic pretensions to high art and closer to situation comedy .
21 He makes sure that they know it .
22 To the extent that Europeans know of this Oxbridge dominance , my experience is that they regard it with some satisfaction ( they have generally heard of Oxford and Cambridge ) , but that their satisfaction changes to complacency when they reflect upon what they believe to be the uniquely class-ridden structure of English society .
23 But if a pay rise of 20 per cent was announced for town policeman tomorrow he would say only that they deserved it .
24 Our policemen and women deserve respect and Mr Clarke should make sure that they get it .
25 He 's got a flair ( not a formula ) for knowing what his customers want and ensuring that they get it .
26 Of course er they have about erm well I 'm not sure , about twenty eight or thirty thousand gallons of diesel stocked up there , and of course in them buying it in bulk like that they get it at a cheaper rate .
27 We believe that it can only be in our interests that they get it right .
28 cos they pledge to you that they get it cleaner than anything else
29 My guess is that , with a few exceptions , it wo n't but that in four years we 'll have another Mogg-Davidson book claiming that they got it right all along .
30 And he would make sure that they got it !
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