Example sentences of "[vb -s] [pron] that [pron] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yes that seems to me to fit that sort of bill , erm to be quite honest I would prefer that we base the promises on a previous paper that T six six one , er you know , sort of er typical success of the fact looking forward cos at least erm that 's not so erm , you know , sort of difficult to erm you know achieve as erm sort of repairing potholes within , when you consider that the reason that the potholes do n't get mended is because government legislation has it that we have to actually erm have lines painted all round them , so that they can be part of the package of er road mending in many cases , I mean urgently erm difficult ones are not that common er so I think that perhaps some of these promises are so difficult because it gives with one hand and takes back with the other , you know , it says we promise , but , I , I would say that 's not much of a promise , you say I promise to erm , you know , erm merge , I forgot about , but if it said but , you know , if it rains I wo n't tell you , er it would be very sad |
| 2 | Saibol speaks Maa in a way which tells me that he comes from the Kisongo of the Ol Doinyo Lengai , yes ? |
| 3 | Buyer 's guide tells you that I work for and , and that I 'm authorized to discuss 's products only . |
| 4 | When she tells us that she left for work , we assume that she has dressed for the outside world . |
| 5 | Like Julian , who tells us that she wrestled for years with the problem of sin , Luther and St Teresa both struggled for some twenty years with a paralysing sense of their own sinfulness . |
| 6 | The Office tells us that he arranged for his sister to meet him in a nearby wood and to bring with her two of her over-dresses , one white and one grey , and his father 's rainhood . |
| 7 | The admirable Charlie , an FA vice-president , tells us that he bowed to local pressure by wearing a handsome red tie with the appropriate initials SAFC . |
| 8 | In any case Campion tells us that there exists in the archives of Norwegian Radio a preferable version of the Rhapsody conducted by Tuxen that ought to be issued — as should other hidden treasures in radio and other archives to which Campion refers . |
| 9 | I it strikes me that there seems to be some really muddled thinking erm coming from the District Council , erm with real sort of erm er erm contradictions . |
| 10 | ‘ It saddens me that there has to be people who are ill in life . |