Example sentences of "[pron] [vb infin] that [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 He occasionally drops a phrase to provoke a smile from the soft cheeks of ladies and gentlemen , and to make them think that they could say the thing better …
2 He let everyone think that he was calling from his own area , and not from the middle of their territory .
3 How could you go on letting me think that they were true ? ’
4 And if that is so , then I revert to the considerations already stated which as a matter of construction make me think that it did so legislate .
5 It deliberately switched off its mind to me , to make me think that it had died . ’
6 Letting me think that you slept with so many men you did n't have the first idea who the father was ! ’
7 Running my eyes down the contents list of volume three , however , makes me think that I am about to encounter uncharted waters , featuring as it does sequencing , the MIDI studio and something called SMPTE …
8 ‘ How are you ? ’ — ‘ I 'm fine ’ , and talk about the weather are designed to make another individual feel comfortable , to let them know that we are positively disposed towards them when we can not think of anything more significant to say .
9 ‘ But we must try and see them — if only to let them know that we 're here , in the States , and that they have no need to worry about Emma and Sophie . ’
10 we 've got to act fairly quickly so can we decide in principle whether we 're going to do this or not and let them know that we either are or we are n't .
11 She fell in with Nicole 's steps , watching as she gesticulated to the men , letting them know that they would n't be long .
12 Remember , though , that badgering agents is quite useless ; if they want to come they will come , but telephoning them and overselling yourself can be just as useless as not letting them know that you 're alive and working .
13 If you contact them by means other than our Reader Service Card , please let them know that you read about them in CHEMISTRY IN BRITAIN .
14 Let them know that you have n't prepared , and you insult them even further .
15 Let them know that you are always delighted to have them drop in but that it is the responsibility for having children on their own you find too much .
16 Let them know that you 're my friend .
17 But you will let them know that you 're there like and I mean that
18 You have to be straight and up front with children to let them know that it is OK for them to use their own words and explain their concerns in their won way , ’ says Brown .
19 Those people whose names you 've just , you 've given me their details from , could I ask you er if the next time you see them if it 's within the next few days or certainly erm if , if you could over the next day or two give them a ring just to let them know that I do intend to contact them , I 'll probably contact them within the next week or so .
20 Because I let them know that I know .
21 She could remember though the time when she realised that she must , for love of them both , never let them know that she was aware of it .
22 She 'd have to ring her parents , of course , to let them know that she was definitely extending her holiday .
23 And for all his fans over here , I 'd like to let them know that he called DJ and me aside then and asked us if we 'd be interested in doing a European tour .
24 If some of you have had bad experiences with other ‘ Amway people ’ let me promise that I am not like that !
25 She made me promise that I would n't tell you who I was until you said you loved me .
26 Did everyone know that he could n't read ?
27 He made me know that I was growing old , and that everything he was was slipping out of my hands .
28 The sense of dispossession sustained an underworld of thugs , drug pushers , and thieves ( I wanted to write about crime in Hawaii , but the godfather of the North Shore let me know that he 'd rather I did n't ) .
29 So when I was actually pregnant , although it would be fairer on me and the baby and everybody concerned if I did have an abortion , he made me know that he did n't really want me to have one .
30 ‘ He 's a lad with bags of confidence and was quick to let me know that he 'd scored on his debut and I had n't .
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