Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] that the [noun] [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Everyone agreed that the result was most successful . |
| 2 | Everyone agreed that the Gorbachevs were lovely people . |
| 3 | Everyone agreed that the Gorbachevs were lovely people |
| 4 | It was he who told me to see that the room was prepared for you . ’ |
| 5 | For example , adding a little recycled paper to a package enables them to claim that the item is made of recycled materials and convey a sense of ecological responsibility . |
| 6 | The actual state of the market is that it 's flooded with property , so we have a case where supply has increased , demand is still at a fairly low level , so we 're having to be very honest with our clients , our vendors , and let them know that the situation is that their property has to be of good value in the market place . |
| 7 | Some of the features of alcoholism in its terminal phase are so well known that a cartoonist has only to draw a couple of lines for everyone to know that the subject is a " drunk " . |
| 8 | I 'd even had a call from the Archbishop of Canterbury , Robert Runcie , who had been kind enough to phone to say that he had been greatly moved by the vigil and had wanted to let me know that the situation was n't hopeless . |
| 9 | He was prepared to forgo some of his rights , but I contend that the state is required to defend those rights for the benefit of its citizens . |
| 10 | I repeat that the lady is his wife , and not his sister . |
| 11 | I declare that the amendment is lost . |
| 12 | By this I mean that the bait is only fished on the outward journey , the retrieve being of such a speed to bounce the bait across the surface and although I 've seen pike strike at these surface poppers , it 's a very rare occasion . |
| 13 | It was only later that I realized that the tears were caused by rage and not by sadness . |
| 14 | I realized that the voices were coming from different rooms in the building . |
| 15 | I realized that the seats were numbered and I collected my bags and went in search of my proper seat . |
| 16 | It was only when everyone rose to their feet , shook hands and made a beeline for the cooking tent — where , it emerged , Balvinder Singh had been for the last half-hour — that I realized that the ceremony was over . |
| 17 | And then I r I realized that the job was only gon na last a year , cos it 's only a year job , so the best thing I can do is to go all out for what I wan na do when I leave the centre . |
| 18 | Then I realized that the servants were quite used to the comings and goings of Hyde . |
| 19 | ‘ Eventually I realised that the money was nothing to do with me . |
| 20 | Then all at once , so subtly that I could hardly be sure when I first saw it , I realised that the sky was full of movement , small shadowy shapes skimming low over the ground , silently , as if bats or night-time swallows were criss-crossing my line of vision , swarming between the broch and the sea . |
| 21 | That was the first day I realised that the war was really over . |
| 22 | As I dug up a bronze Roman belt-stud , I realised that the site was a mixture of historical periods . |
| 23 | After my canvas was half painted , however , I realised that the canvas was at the wrong angle . |
| 24 | In an earlier Chapter I argued that the canon is ‘ bursting ’ , because of the advent of other anglophone literatures , and the increasing interest in contemporary writing . |
| 25 | I recommended that the paper be published as it was because it would take Linde several months to correct it , since anything he sent to the West would have to be passed by Soviet censorship , which was neither very skillful nor very quick with scientific papers . |
| 26 | I stated my views to Lord Stanley as fully as I could , but I fear that the Exchequer is not in a condition to enable him to second my views , 1 think you will do me the credit to say that if any man can organize an Expedition for interior research I can , and that there are few if any here more qualified from experience for such a task . |
| 27 | In the same way , we can point to every single course _there have been people who are highly qualified , excellent youngsters — and that is where I fear that the universities are not always given the opportunity to get these talented children in the numbers that I think they deserve . |
| 28 | If I judge that the agreement is in the interests of this country I will sign it . |
| 29 | If I judge that the agreement is not in the interests of this country , it would not be right for me to sign it and I will not sign it . |
| 30 | I checked that the bomb was all right , especially that the white crystals of the explosive mixture were dry , then added a plastic-straw fuse and a charge of the explosive around the hole bored in the black pipe and taped everything up . |