Example sentences of "[adj] [verb] that [pers pn] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ How refreshing to see that you believe in fostering good relations between management and staff , ’ he drawled lazily .
2 It is interesting to note that they come from the same stable that brought us the national insurance surcharge .
3 She settled him in his chair , and was relieved to see that he seemed to be calming down a little .
4 Though Amiss was not entirely convinced that Trueman had been murdered , he did feel a sense of unease about the Admiral 's safety , so he was relieved to see that he seemed to be getting on rather better with his committee colleagues than the Sunday experiences had promised .
5 For example , if we consider the English phoneme , it is easy to show that it differs from the plosives and in its place of articulation ( alveolar ) , from in being lenis , from and in not being fricative , from in not being nasal , and so on .
6 She was disconcerted to find that she walked into what was the main bedroom , dominated by a four-poster bed already turned down for the night .
7 So he 'll be glad to know that she thought about him and wanted him to know it . ’
8 Students who work with Reading Skills for the Social Sciences , are most likely to notice that they read with greater confidence and that they have a better command of academic/specialised vocabulary as a result of using the book .
9 It is boring to have to say that ( it actually makes me twitch even as I do ! ) , but it is no good pretending that it works in any other way , because it simply does n't .
10 Although there is no precise information about the provenance of all of these finds , it is reasonable to assume that they came from the original excavation of the ‘ villa ’ or from adjacent sites .
11 On one occasion , when time had been scheduled in a departmental meeting for discussion of my questions , ten out of twelve members of staff present indicated that they had at one time or another received complaints from girls ( usually in the third or fourth year ) about the male bias of their overall literary ‘ diet ’ .
12 It is all very well saying that we learn from experience .
13 They met him and agreed to pay him an extra £10,300 at £575 per flat to ensure that he continued with the work and completed on time .
14 In particular to ensure that land that is restored to agriculture , forestry or amenity uses can be managed in a suitable way for a period after the restoration itself is complete to ensure that it returns to a proper level of productivity by an ‘ after-care ’ condition .
15 Then , by what actually occurs , you will be able to confirm that you have in fact turned in the right direction to reach your track .
16 Might the assailant be able to claim that he acted in self-defence ? 4 .
17 Once you have experienced regression a couple of times , however , you will have grown more confident in the technique , in the fact that the therapist is able to ensure that you come to no harm and in your own control of the situation .
18 They were considered so remarkable that many people , biologists among them , were unable to believe that they arose through natural selection .
19 it is not too fanciful to say that they need to be loved and welcome our presence .
20 An excellent overview of organisational communication research written specifically with reference to the external organisational environment appears in a valuable compendium Handbook of organizational communication — a volume that in this context I am not ashamed to admit that I came across just by chance in a bookshop whilst looking for something completely different !
21 An SFA member must apply appropriate expertise and be able to show that it believes on reasonable grounds that an advertisement that it issues or approves is fair and not misleading .
22 It is important to note that the obligation is for the firm to be able to show that it believes on reasonable grounds that the customer understands the relevant matters .
23 It is possible to argue that he wrote in the proportion to which each location claimed or received his spans of time and attention — and as he spent more than twice the length of time out on the islands as he did getting there , the greater part of his book addresses the west .
24 WGOL supported Dave by financing the jump and we are pleased to report that he survived without any broken bones !
25 I am sure that the hon. Member for South Shields will be pleased to hear that I agree with him on that .
26 Still a device was invented to cover up the disappearance of an old landmark ; and at the accession of Her present gracious Majesty , she was unlawfully proclaimed by a new title ‘ Head of the Commonwealth ’ , subsequently legalised by the Royal Titles Act 1953 , against which I am proud to recall that I protested in my place in the House of Commons .
27 Surely it would be more accurate to say that he shifted from one theory to another , and that both formulations had their external , political aspect ?
28 Thus we have a situation where data is not transformed into information , ie what staff need is information that addresses a specific need or objective of their job , and what typically they receive is a mass of data not properly tailored to their needs and so difficult to penetrate that it falls into disuse .
29 My hon. Friend is right to say that we live in an increasingly competitive environment and that much in the social action programme would damage that competitiveness within the European Community — to the interests of the Japanese , the United States and our other competitors .
30 TEAM Components Bureau , having secured their first Scottish women 's league title last weekend , are keen to ensure that they remain at the top .
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