Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] [conj] [pron] [verb] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Perhaps , ’ Corbett lied for he knew that if it was not , the accident could well have occurred earlier . |
| 2 | Mrs Singh said that she felt that Balbinder would always do what was wanted if it suited him . |
| 3 | Initially , the Italian government declined to become involved , but Mussolini relented when he heard that his principal rivals in the Mediterranean , the French , were going to aid the Republic . |
| 4 | I think Sanders choked when he missed that short putt to win . |
| 5 | I 'm disturbed with what Phil says as he argues that we should trust staff but we would not like them knocking on doors . |
| 6 | Silver said that he feared that if , as reported , Blackburn became involved , he feared Leeds may be outbid . |
| 7 | He was respectful but unalarmed when the King appeared and after a moment 's silence he chose to laugh at the likeness and the revelation that they were distant cousins ; indeed , so little was Rassendyll impressed that he noted that the King 's mouth lacked ‘ something of the firmness ( or obstinacy ) which was to be gathered from my close-shutting lips ’ . |
| 8 | Kozakiewicz said that he hoped that the President would now " act constitutionally and sign the draft law " . |
| 9 | Mr McAteer said that he felt that at times his flow of questions was interrupted . |
| 10 | The chief executive of Coats Viyella said that he thought that there were 10,000 jobs at risk in his firm from the Labour party 's proposals for a statutory minimum wage . |
| 11 | Both he and Delors said that they hoped that negotiations on an EC association agreement with Poland ( started in February 1991 — see p. 38115 ) would be concluded by the end of 1991 , although Delors warned against over-hasty accession to full EC membership . |
| 12 | But er , Danny says that they said that they were |
| 13 | I 'm very active in the Party in Manchester and er would support the union and the region er , as a constituency er constituency member and I , you know , spend hours every week trying to ke keep this , keep the Party in Manchester going and I think that what we 've actually got , what we 're seeing inside the Parliamentary Party , are a number of people who seem to have forgotten who they 're supposed to be representing . |
| 14 | Ven enquired and she realised that some small groan of despair must have left her . |
| 15 | Woolwich paid because it calculated that it was in its commercial interest to do so . |
| 16 | I could take it and Barry knew that I knew that he knew I could take it . |
| 17 | These ‘ social capital ’ arguments may have been what Titmuss meant when he argued that major wars increase governmental concern for women and children , and produce social policies to protect them . |
| 18 | At a press conference on May 2 President Vaclav Havel said that he thought that racist attacks by groups of skinheads on Romanies , Vietnamese guest workers and other members of racial minorities were being provoked by supporters or agents of the former communist regime , who were also engaging in disinformation about the situation in the country . |
| 19 | But he was concerned to prevent the system becoming a greater burden than ever through malpractice of the sort which the Worcester monk Hemming reports when he says that estates were sometimes taken even when the money due had been paid on time . |
| 20 | Mr. Newman said that he felt that the threatened closure of magistrates courts would mean there is no longer going to be a system of local justice in the country . |
| 21 | At a press conference on Aug. 3 , Baker said that he felt that " the commitment to genuine reform is real " . |
| 22 | French maintained that he thought that the safety catch was on and that he had been struck a blow on the back of the head which had caused him to stagger and pull the trigger . |
| 23 | On the teletext today it had a few words from Fergie saying that he reckoned that the no. of points they need to win the league is 84 . |
| 24 | What had St John meant when he said that the Word was ‘ with God ’ ? |
| 25 | We can understand what Oakeshott meant when he stated that ‘ Hobbes is not an absolutist precisely because he is an authoritarian ’ . |
| 26 | When the series of sessions with the advisory teacher came to an end , Betty said that she thought that the work had gone well and that the children had enjoyed it , although she had noticed that the response of the ‘ difficult ’ children , whom she also described as ‘ poorly motivated ’ , was much the same as usual . |