Example sentences of "[to-vb] that a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Halfway through , I started to worry that an airplane would crash into the preview theatre . |
| 2 | From time to time the problem program will wish to gain entry to the supervisor in a controlled manner , for example to request that a transput operation be performed . |
| 3 | Failure to accept that a field landing is necessary |
| 4 | ‘ Meaning ’ theists and ‘ meaning ’ atheists are able to accept that a common definition of ‘ God ’ can be found and the evidence for and against God 's existence duly weighed and argued over . |
| 5 | And the Kremer result does not require us to accept that a pre-exposed stimulus inhibits a CR in the way that a CS- does . |
| 6 | In Liverpool it is a lot harder for people to accept that a poet is possibly what you are … ’ |
| 7 | First and foremost , it is important to accept that a narrow employment-based focus is inadequate . |
| 8 | Likewise it is reasonable to accept that a rationalised religion must have a starting point that is based on acceptance of an unproved statement , provided that such a statement , if later proved to need modification , has not permitted the development of a religion that will collapse , if that vital primary premise comes into question . |
| 9 | So would it be more realistic to accept that a voluntary system is doomed and legislate for compliance ? |
| 10 | It was difficult to accept that a dream was finished for ever . |
| 11 | It is easy enough to accept that a child 's first word should label its mother , until we start to think about it : why should a child connect sounds with objects at all ? |
| 12 | With the single daily dose it may be more appropriate to assay the concentration eight or 12 hours after administration of the dose or to accept that a lower trough ( predose ) concentration may be more appropriate . |
| 13 | Carrie and Fred Bradley had come to accept that a drop in their weekly takings was inevitable and there was never any pressure put on the men to leave once they had finished their morning tea or coffee . |
| 14 | So we have to accept that a car that might be fit for the purpose of shopping in , in , in a town where the parking places are small and the multistorey car parks are difficult to drive round , er er a quality car might be a Mini . |
| 15 | ‘ First , are we to accept that a man waded through water up to his neck to tie a noose to hang himself ? |
| 16 | The practice of the present Auditor is to accept that a Tender lodged one week before a Proof is good in relation to the expenses of the Proof itself . |
| 17 | It seems that the Government are not prepared to accept that a lot of people are not sufficiently intelligent to understand the system and the bureaucracy that the Government have created . |
| 18 | But I urge him to accept that a single currency , as my right hon. Friend the Member for Blaby ( Mr. Lawson ) made clear the other day , means a massive transfer of political and economic power to the centre . |
| 19 | The Inland Revenue have been known to accept that a series of deep discount securities redeemable at intervals to equate to the profile of ordinary loans will carry discount rather than interest , but this position should not be relied upon without further investigation . |
| 20 | So erm on on the basis on the assumption on the assumption that you 've put to me , then I would be prepared to accept that a hundred and twenty two hectares would be a reasonable level . |
| 21 | Potential Labour voters are coming to accept that an increasingly confident ( but mercifully less cocky ) Neil Kinnock has rumbled the fundamentalists too , and is neither impressed nor cowed by them . |
| 22 | It was illogical to accept that an accord and satisfaction fell within s 286(5) but fell outside s 287(1) , which referred to where a company releases or writes off the whole or part of the debt . |
| 23 | If we add to these the possibility that juries sometimes acquit notwithstanding convincing evidence of guilt , we have to accept that an acquittal does not indicate that the police were wrong to conclude that the accused was guilty . |
| 24 | ‘ I have some rather good jewellery ’ ( and it was as if somewhere among her assortment of boxes was a very special one — but there was not — a mysterious Ali Baba store of necklaces , bracelets , rings , even a tiara ) ; ‘ I do n't think my insurers would be very pleased to know that a window was left open at night . ’ |
| 25 | Ghorbanifar claimed to be intimate with the government of Iran , close enough to know that a ‘ terrorist war ’ would ensue unless the United States reached a rapid agreement cemented with arms . |
| 26 | He stops short of hoping Grobbelaar makes one of his increasingly frequent mistakes tomorrow , but Knight is professional enough to know that a team has to take advantage of any breaks that come their way . |
| 27 | It was a mixed class and the students … regular in attendance and conscientious about the work for the class … . although the amount varied , one student produced some written work every week , two or three others did eight or nine papers … enough was produced for me to know that a real interest was being taken in the class . |
| 28 | And it may surprise you to know that a number of the county people are not what they appear . |
| 29 | They need to know that a part of your day will be theirs . |
| 30 | It 's good to know that a British firm ( in this case the largest producers of centre lathes in the world ) will be able to supply the technology needed to build automatic production lines ( this issue , p 632 ) . |