Example sentences of "[to-vb] that you [vb base] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Yes , I 'm beginning to accept that you intend to make a fight of it . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ I agree , yet somehow I find it difficult to accept that you live entirely by that principle . ’ |
| 3 | On top of your fear , anger and guilt , you have to accept that you have no control over what happens next . |
| 4 | I think you just have to accept that you have fairly shy fish — but they obviously like their home , as they are breeding . |
| 5 | You need to know what you 've got , not precisely the solicitor does n't want to know that you 've a house and three insurances and two bank accounts and a building society . |
| 6 | He wants you to know that you 've got those and you 've got a fair idea of how much you 're leaving . |
| 7 | To know that you 've won ! |
| 8 | ‘ But I need to know that you like it because I 'm the one doing this to you . |
| 9 | ‘ If you dissemble sometimes your knowledge of that you are thought to know ’ , wrote Francis Bacon , ‘ you shall be thought another time , to know that you know not . ’ |
| 10 | ' ’ I trust to have word from you by this messenger , and delay only to know that you wish me to proceed . |
| 11 | These kids have to have a structure , and to know that you mean what you say . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ It helps clients to know that you care . |
| 13 | instead , arranging activities together will help the young person to know that you care and will give them other things to do . |
| 14 | You may find the competitive element useful for stirring you on to greater efforts , and you will certainly find it reassuring to know that you share a common problem and that there is not something intrinsically wrong with you . |
| 15 | They need to know that you appreciate their efforts , your task is to spread irresistible enthusiasm . |
| 16 | They will want to know that you have a safe , warm place for children to play , and that your kitchen and toilet facilities are adequate . |
| 17 | ‘ Be that as it may , perhaps he would like to know that you have completely disrupted our meal . |
| 18 | But it was I You know , to know that you have n't got to fight , |
| 19 | Dear Willis — As I am informed by those who ought to know that you have " taken the ground " somewhere near London River , I expect you can tell me the whereabouts of the dear old Fortuna , built 1892 , rigged when I last saw her in 1920 as a square foresail brigantine . |
| 20 | ‘ How considerate of you , ’ she responded with a choked laugh , ‘ it 's so reassuring to know that you have my welfare at heart . |
| 21 | I happen to know that you have created life through some accident — yes , Victor , an accident , for all your deliberate intent , because understanding of flesh , limb , and organ grafts , of immunology , and a dozen other -ologies , will not come for several generations . |
| 22 | Were you to turn over that banner which is I think magnificently designed , you would find the other side is entirely about international connections between workers and various groups and so on , so it 's got the international , the wider version and I 'm delighted to know that you have here , you I understand that the G M B is perhaps the only body which has the nearest thing to a formal alliance with the trade union in Germany I mean this is tremendous . |
| 23 | For example , to write that you feel joyful in the room is a kind of vague shorthand . |
| 24 | You tend to find that you become accustomed to the timing on your local water and that when sailing in a different place it takes a while to learn the timing of a different wave pattern . |
| 25 | How many times have you reached the top of a ladder , only to find that you 've forgotten to bring the power drill up with you ? |
| 26 | To find that you 've left a large space for a larege number of flowers none of which turn up . |
| 27 | How could I have seen your son Scathach in a vision , and named a land Bird Spirit Land out of my childish dreams , and arrive here to find that you know about Bird Spirit Land , and Bavduin ? |
| 28 | If you feel you have done well at an interview and everyone seems to like you it is quite likely to find that you have n't got the part . |
| 29 | How many cards have you spent hours punching out , only to find that you have a mistake and need to go back and stick tape over some holes to avoid the mistake being knitted . |
| 30 | to find that you do n't fancy him . |