Example sentences of "[pers pn] [to-vb] that in " in BNC.

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1 It might also have disturbed them to know that in such circumstances what is still a fairly new and effective lifeline for them would have been ruled out — insurance .
2 He will be as pleased as I to know that in Essex there are now sixty three secondary and fifty five primary schools operating with grant maintained status .
3 ‘ Would it surprise you to know that in the five years since I first set eyes on you , I have not looked seriously at another woman ?
4 It 's a pretty complicated diagram , I would n't expect you to draw that in fifteen minutes , and explain the , the
5 ‘ It must seem impossible for you to believe that in a civilized society so abhorrent a practice as the enslaving of one person by another still continues , but I will ask you to try and imagine what it must be like .
6 ‘ I ask you to believe that in normal circumstances he would not behave like that , but he is still not quite himself … the death of his friend , you know … ’
7 He was serious , it 's his get out from telling you to say that in the first place
8 Can I can I just raise a question er to r to clarify the point before I answer your question that I are am I are we to assume that in response to Mr , erm it 's on the record that there 's a er a request to add , clear expression of local preference I by local planning authorities ?
9 Are we to suppose that in the thousands of millions of years before conscious life emerged in the world — and still today in those extensive parts of the universe where no conscious life has yet developed — no wavepacket has ever collapsed , no atom for certain decayed ?
10 This view could be called cynical , but my experience leads me to believe that in most situations we are preoccupied with ourselves and our own agendas .
11 I wanted him to know that in plenty of time so that he could get used to the pressure .
12 Suffice it to say that in some circumstances they authorise treatment despite the objections of the patient , whether minor or adult .
13 Suffice it to say that in this field voluntary effort has long played a considerable part and there are signs that it intends to increase its contribution to this field .
14 Suffice it to say that in any extended study of the martial arts it warrants closer examination .
15 Suffice it to say that in some countries where great importance is attached to the tackling of sexual prejudice there is planned action by national authorities , as well as decentralized and private initiatives .
16 it does not indeed oblige us to assert that in 1963 , unlike 1300 , theology is education and all else vanity .
17 This might lead us to conclude that in the case where taxes can not bear the additional charges resulting from depreciation accounting ( which is another way of saying that there is not the political will to impose them ) , in order to retain control of the charge to revenue accounts , the existing system will remain .
18 The high diagnostic efficiency of cGMP , its stability , and the possibility of direct cGMP determination in plasma samples lead us to conclude that in patients with heart failure measurement of cGMP is an alternative to measurement of natriuretic peptides for routine clinical laboratory medicine .
19 In all these cases , our knowledge of what these words mean in English , and the very general context of our world knowledge would lead us to suppose that in all cases the farmer is the agent and the duckling at the receiving end of the action : the farmer does the killing and the duckling gets killed .
20 Will he assure us that next week 's debate will be far-reaching enough for us to explain that in the early days of the Conservative Government — 1979 and 1980 — we had to repay massive debts incurred by the previous Labour Government and that since then we have religiously cut taxation ?
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