Example sentences of "[conj] [that] [pron] [vb mod] [verb] it " in BNC.

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1 That is , it is unclear whether what is being maintained is that our conception of effects is of unnecessitated events or that we should change it to that .
2 This week , Jefferson Morley , the Washington editor of the Nation , wrote in the New Republic about his experience , one night , of smoking a couple of $25 rocks of crack , an experience he justified with the following words : ‘ I would n't argue that you have to smoke crack to understand the war on drugs … ( nor ) that crack is n't hazardous or that anyone should try it .
3 Section 11(3) exonerates the accused " if he believes that he has lawful authority for the removal of the thing in question or that he would have it if the person entitled to it knew of the removal and the circumstances of it " .
4 If it is readily intelligible so much the better ; but it is far more important that it should yield its meaning accurately than that it should yield it on first reading , and the Legal draftsman can not afford to give much attention , if any , to euphony or literary elegance … .
5 If it is readily intelligible , so much the better ; but it is far more important that it should yield its meaning accurately than that it should yield it on first reading , and legal draftsmen can not afford to give much attention , if any , to euphony or literary elegance .
6 Many influential people think it holds the key to strategic defence planning , and that we should study it to prevent a third world war .
7 I agree with the hon. Gentleman that the RECHAR money has been paid by Britain into the European Community and that we should have it back .
8 We think we know what the teachers need and that we can give it to them .
9 While in Donna di Porto Pim , the writer , having sailed for many days and nights , has understood that ‘ the West has no end but continues to move as we move , and that we can follow it as far as we like and never reach it ’ ( Tabucchi 1983 : 13 ; the notion is echoed in the title of Tabucchi 's later novel , Il filo dell'orizzonte ( The horizon 's edge , ( 1986 ) , the Indian journey proceeds , not always straightforwardly , towards an end of a sort .
10 The extraordinary thing about the tenor of the right hon. Gentleman 's speech in the past few minutes is that once again he seeks to make out that this is not a very important problem and that we can push it away .
11 Research for the 1974 Press Commission confirmed both that they enjoyed their paper less than readers of the populars and that they would miss it worse if deprived of it .
12 The person trying to commit suicide has decided either rationally or whilst under extreme duress that their life is no longer bearable and that they must end it .
13 ‘ When I saw Ivo with a parcel he was about to mail to his wife 's cousin in Karlovy Vary , I told him I was driving that way , and that I 'd drop it into the shop where Edita 's cousin works if he wished . ’
14 Your master has persuaded me that you found our correspondence helpful , and that I should resume it .
15 It is , however , equally true that Parliament can not stop Frenchmen smoking on the streets of Paris ( or , for that matter , Englishmen smoking on the streets of London ) and that it can make it a crime for a man not to turn into a woman .
16 He told Agger that he must inform the Shah that the visit was over , that the King 's plane was at his disposal , and that he must use it — very soon .
17 The mystified motorist whose car has gone wrong may know only that it needs repair and that he should take it to a mechanic : his competence to deal with the matter may go no further .
18 I know your ships comm will record this message , and that you will see it before long .
19 However , if the advice you 've just read triggered off even one thought along the lines of ‘ Oh , I must remember that ’ then it has served its purpose by breaking the myth that all there is to electronic publishing is a piece of software and that anyone can use it .
20 and er you know if they did erm I mean Martin asked about the , he asked about the good wood guide you know and I told them where they can get it but that they can have it in their office and put it in their library .
21 For this reason he proposed a ‘ research model ’ that has as its central theme the notion that it is not sufficient that the work of teachers should be studied ( either in terms of outcomes or processes ) , but that they should study it themselves .
22 and erm sorry the poem the new poem , but that we 'll spell it with a will be correct .
23 When he left Odd-Knut told us he was Lappish , and that when asked if the trail to our campsite was piled high with snow he had said yes it was , but that he would break it for us if we were willing to pay .
24 A further discussion with Sir Henry led us to agree that the telegram must be delivered , but that I should take it in person to the Editor and see if something less embarrassing could be agreed .
25 If he played golf as badly as that he 'd pack it in .
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