Example sentences of "[vb pp] [to-vb] that it [verb] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 ( c ) When she raised the question of blood transfusions the only response was to lull her into a sense of false security , both the staff nurse , in her express words , and Dr. F. in his demeanour and the obstetrics staff nurse explicitly , all sought to indicate that it did not much matter since there appeared to them to be no prospect of a blood transfusion becoming necessary .
2 Critics of the corporate family model have tended to suggest that it applies more to large firms where promises of permanent employment are more likely to promote corporate identification .
3 It argues that free market mechanisms can not resolve , or even erode , the North-South Divide and that positive national and regional planning is needed to ensure that it does not widen after 1993 .
4 She knew that she had pushed her dreadful experience away , had refused to be broken , had tried to pretend that it had never happened .
5 AI believes that the 1986 law should be reviewed to ensure that it does not lead to the imprisonment of prisoners of conscience .
6 The 12 year old who started an account of a woodwork project by writing " When I made it I used glue and a tenon saw " failed to appreciate that it had not been established textually .
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