Example sentences of "[to-vb] [noun] that [pron] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's no consolation to those involved in Monday 's canoeing tragedy , but British school trips have an impressive safety record and schools are keen to assure parents that they do everything in their power to ensure the wellbeing of pupils in their care . |
| 2 | Political and economic considerations regarding England seem to be an important part of Amanda 's critique , but surely our heritage , culture and lifestyle should give every English person cause for some degree of contentment , and to praise God that we have what we have . |
| 3 | It 's part of the school 's job to convince parents that they want what the school wants and values . |
| 4 | Even if Madeleine were able to convince Aubrey that she loved him and was willing to wait for him , had he the moral right to ask her to do so ? |
| 5 | Then she went upstairs to tell Giovanna that she thought she would not be able to stay for her Italian lesson , because she felt so ill , and took herself painfully back across the Grand Canal to her temporary home . |
| 6 | I 'd better get some coffee she 's going to tell Joe that you charged her this . |
| 7 | Letters carne almost every day from John and although he talked about Hitler 's invasion of Russia and other war news , he always remembered to tell Anne that he loved her . |
| 8 | We revealed yesterday that another of Courtney 's victims is still too terrified to tell police that he attacked her . |
| 9 | They got you know quite a bit of stick for not being able to produce drawings that they said they had . |