Example sentences of "[vb mod] [vb infin] that [prep] " in BNC.

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1 You may think that in a democracy you too can flick idly through ice-screws and ropes , but the moment you prod anything with an inquisitive finger , an assistant will leap on you with a quiz as to your standard of rock-climbing .
2 Even though we may think that in Britain we have had more than our share of industrial decay and change , the catalogue of proud names that were in the vanguard of German or American industrial might at the turn of the last century is very different from the list of those who are in front today .
3 Those whose main contact with violence has been through television or the cinema may think that in real life , just as in films , the hero or heroine 's story ends when their ordeal is over .
4 An order for delivery of particulars may direct that in default the proceedings be dismissed , or that the defendant or respondent be debarred from defending , or that part of a pleading be struck out ( Ord 13 , r 2(2) ) .
5 He added , ‘ But I must emphasize that at this stage we simply can not tell .
6 In this study a 13 year old , when asked about being teased in his comprehensive school , replied , ‘ I should think that in my first week or so there was a fair bit .
7 But , so far as I can judge of the matter , I should think that in the interests of the man himself — as a human being facing indefinite detention — it would be better for him to be told the reasons .
8 But he proposes that the strategy for the building should recognise that above all it is the home for the Lord Mayor , the council and civic functions .
9 I would not want today 's announcement to go by without underlining how important the contribution of renewable energy projects is to reducing the emissions that lead to global warming , and we should recognise that as an important environmental benefit .
10 ‘ You must know that by now , but do you love me ? ’
11 Those who are working and hoping , however feebly , to encompass the lives of boys and girls with wholesome atmosphere must know that in regard to sexuality two factors stand out .
12 You should know that from your cuttings , ’ snapped Mr Shaw .
13 The hon. Lady should know that in the past 10 years exports of British manufactured goods have grown faster than those of France , Germany , America and even Japan , because manufacturing is doing so much better and needs our policies .
14 I welcome the positive approach — perhaps I should qualify that by saying ’ part positive ’ — adopted by the hon. Member for Makerfield ( Mr. McCartney ) towards the Committee stage .
15 Yes , the implications are very heavy , I had not realised what you 'd just said , and we should refer that to Amanda and indeed take all take it on board , otherwise we 'll be taking on the world .
16 I said I must watch that on Monday night , I like the wildlife programmes .
17 Under a national agreement , ambulance services should ensure that at least 95pc of vehicles reach their destinations within 19 minutes .
18 Neither do we find any reference to the thousands of Canadians who served with the US Army in Vietnam , though one must assume that at least some sources for this subject have been published .
19 One must assume that at least some of these people would have spoken in the light of their personal experience .
20 Because people seem either to write or commission reports at the slightest excuse you must assume that in most cases a formal , written report is not in fact wanted .
21 We must assume that in 280 B.C. Cineas spoke Greek in the Roman Senate and was translated by an interpreter ( Plut .
22 Since the telephone directory is circulated to all government offices throughout the country one must assume that by now the Russians have managed to see a copy .
23 The staff who carry out internal verification must ensure that for each award good assessment instruments are available , that the assessors ' judgments on candidates ' work are objective , consistent and in line with the standards for the award , and that the appropriate procedures have been followed .
24 ( 3 ) That on the taking of the said accounts and inquiry costs of and incidental to proceedings on an indemnity basis are not to be disallowed on the ground that an order has already been made for costs of and incidental to those proceedings to be taxed on a standard basis unless it should appear that in making the said order the court intended thereby to deprive the defendants of the right to add those costs or some part thereof to the mortgage security .
25 We have no way of measuring the immediate impact of this writing on Jewish readers because we have no document we can safely date about 300 B.C. But if it is true that Kohelet , Ecclesiastes , wrote in the early third century B.C. , one must acknowledge that at least one of the Jewish sages was not prepared to play the part the Greeks had assigned to him .
26 Like the hon. Gentleman , I must acknowledge that in such a wide-ranging debate I will not have time to deal with many of the points raised .
27 Children should see that from the way I act , not from what I tell them to think ’ .
28 If Eliot had been formed by St Louis , then we should remember that for him St Louis had been not simply a city , but also ‘ the beginning of the Wild West ’ .
29 You must remember that to every ten real connoisseurs there are a hundred ignoramuses .
30 One must remember that at the height of the cement boom in this valley the number of men employed ran into thousands if one considers the barge trade as well .
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