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

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1 Conservative Members say that they do not wish to pursue people or insist that their will should be enforced .
2 When something goes wrong , I find the quickest way to make matters worse is to launch in with my own fury , or insist that they repair the damage MY way .
3 Perhaps he was too young to assume the purple , in which case the Senate would either appoint a Regent ( who usually proclaimed himself emperor and murdered his young rival ) or declare that , owing to an emergency ( the impending bankruptcy of the empire , for example , or yet another insurrection in Dacia ) , the throne would pass to a full-grown man .
4 In the next scene Macbeth , speaking alone and with no need to deceive anyone ( given the convention in Elizabethan drama that what characters say in soliloquy is true ) , admits the evil of their ‘ deep intent ’ : Duncan is ‘ clear ’ , really has that freedom from guilt or stain that his wife had urged Macbeth to assume : in a sense he tries to do so here , in his defence of Duncan 's right to be treated with love and respect , and in his invocation of ‘ pity ’ , that constant test of humanity in Shakespeare .
5 Discuss the importance of the UP to urban and inner cities community development initiatives with your MP and any other MP or Peer that you may have contact with and ask them to raise these issues with government .
6 It is often guilt or fear that stops us from telling the truth .
7 You do not feel inhibited because you have n't prepared adequately or fear that other people might catch you out or ridicule you .
8 Even if you are resorting to it out of nervousness or fear that you have bad breath it will create a very negative impression on the interviewer .
9 If you are one of them , do not worry , or fear that you will be handicapped as a helper and comforter .
10 A sign of the recession or fear that these impressionable young booksellers might be contaminated by their publishing counterparts in some way ?
11 I do n't know if it 's sex , or fear that I 'm up to some trick .
12 We can not exclude them from our notion of property or deny that in a sense , at any rate , he is the owner of them .
13 As the Institute for Fiscal Studies spring budget report shows that Government borrowing is likely to reach £20 billion next year , will the right hon. Gentleman confirm or deny that the Prime Minister and his Chancellor have reneged on their promises to balance the books ?
14 They do not change as society changes and this may be an embarrassment to the organisation or trust that administers such income .
15 ‘ Make up your minds ’ , the pope urged ; ‘ either celebrate it in the full-blooded manner of your pagan ancestors ’ , or acknowledge that ‘ it is superstitious and vain , and manifestly incompatible with the profession of Christianity ’ .
16 The various multi-individual influences on the purchase decision take the form of a number of roles which are : *the initiator — who originates the purchase process , having given expression to the need or want that motivates it .
17 No counsel appearing on this appeal has attempted to defend those findings of fact or suggest that the reasons are in any way adequate .
18 I am writing ( I think ) out of turn , to wish you a happy birthday , & say that a small parcel is on the way .
19 Often they will comment that they did it deliberately , for some poor reason or other , or say that they could , of course , have touched down earlier if they had really tried .
20 Never reveal any information about yourself to a stranger or say that you are alone .
21 If , when you do , the neighbours think you are being anti-social explain or say that you have a passion for climbing roses or clematis , or make some other excuse if you wish to be polite .
22 Moreover , it would appear that the difference is that the latter sentence expresses my belief that I have the belief that it is raining , and says that I have the belief that it is raining , and does not express the belief that it is raining or say that it is raining .
23 We expect , or say that we expect , that individuals will be appointed to social offices of all kinds in their individual capacity and on the basis of their individual merit .
24 We 'll wait and see when the second draft comes to this Council , when the Council will discuss my points and agree or disagree that they should be included or not .
25 Whether it 's AC/DC , Metallica or Kiss that are making guitar sounds you like , leave it ; it 's a favourite noise , like the hiss of a record needle on the vinyl before the song starts , which excites me with anticipation , even though the contemporary trend is for noise-free recording .
26 This is subject to the defence that the accused did not know the nature of the information or realise that its disclosure would be damaging .
27 Consent of the shareholders by ordinary resolution is required , unless the articles permit the board to sanction payments without shareholder approval , or provide that a resolution passed by more than a simple majority of shareholders must be obtained .
28 In his book On the Archetype and Homologies of the Vertebrate Skeleton of 1846 Owen postulated a basic vertebrate pattern or archetype that the Creator had modified in different directions to create the various species .
29 Certainly , you should make it clear by words or conduct that you are exercising your right to treat yourself as having been dismissed .
30 Even making allowances for these factors , a person might be insulted if the actor makes it plain by his words or conduct that he holds in contempt those ( including the victim ) who do not share his point of view .
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