Example sentences of "[prep] [pron] [vb mod] [verb] that [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Er and one of them may decide that he was going to another job anyway , you know , and he would leave and somebody else would be brought in and what have you . |
| 2 | Anyone looking at the two of them would think that they were lovers . |
| 3 | Pete 's guess was that everybody in the valley knew something about her by now , and nearly all of them would know that she was staying in his house . |
| 4 | They are now mothers with the responsibility for a child , and some of them would maintain that it is their baby that has given them the determination to do something more with their lives , however hard this may be . |
| 5 | None of them could disagree that it was a species of tyranny that left an unhappy debtor to the mercy of a remorseless creditor whose affluence prevented him from knowing the sorrows of adversity and who , nursed in the lap of plenty , had never heard the call of hunger or knew the cry of distress . |
| 6 | How many of the rest of you would say that you got where you are today , in your area of expertise , with trial and error . |
| 7 | Which are quite frightening about opting out , erm some of you will remember that we 'd attended Welwyn Garden City on a picket a month ago , and erm as a result of campaigning there , within the hospital , with the press and the Council , they have been turned down so they are not being allowed to opt out . |
| 8 | Some of you will remember that he makes a distinction between what he calls and I quote , ‘ A dead thing . |
| 9 | In the light of such a definition some of us would admit that we still have some growing up to do ourselves . |
| 10 | Logically most of us would agree that it must be better had these unfortunate beings not been born , than to suffer and die so needlessly . |
| 11 | Most of us would agree that it 's useful to stay calm and think ahead , but few of us are as well organised as Caroline Lamb , who makes a point of taking her seven-week-old baby , Ben , out every day to visit friends , the clinic or shops . |
| 12 | I think most of us would agree that it is highly desirable to use words precisely . |
| 13 | It is not a simple case that we can run along , sell a few houses , get the capital receipts and suddenly we can go off and have a wonderful programme and replace the assets which we have sold and when we 're talking about assets in this case I think there 's one crucial difference between us and you and that is we recognise that that is n't just an asset it is a person 's home a person 's home , that 's so important an a I 'm , just to talk about it as if it is is something else , y'know , just some petrified lump of cattle , petrified lump of stock money that was doing no good whatsoever , is a nonsense and I think most of us would agree that it is a complete and utter nonsense . |
| 14 | If pressed , most of us would say that he deepened our understanding of human nature , and that he made us aware that the mind of Man is complex and contradictory . |
| 15 | None of us can conceive that we might die before our parents . |
| 16 | Some of us will believe that we have done a good job during that period . |
| 17 | In other words , on we can establish that we yes that 's true , but we ca n't necessarily meet it because we are limited on what we can produce . |
| 18 | Beyond this point he would observe something very strange : the area of the spherical surface would decrease , until when he had travelled twice as far to he would find that it had shrunk to nothing . |
| 19 | People who do n't know anything about it might assume that it simply involves standing in front of a camera or walking down a catwalk . |