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

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1 We do know that responses by women members of the Legitimation League were cautious and ambiguous , highlighting the tensions felt by feminists in committing themselves to a libertarian politics .
2 I did n't know that kind of thing existed , but I have since learnt that there is quite a demand for them .
3 He will know that decisions on individual colliery closures are matters for the British Coal Corporation .
4 Did n't he know that flight of ideas was one of the cardinal signs of schizophrenia ? ’
5 She said : ‘ There are already support groups in Barnard Castle and Shildon and I feel people should know that people of Richmondshire are able to benefit from the Darlington hospice . ’
6 Did you know that passengers on Lytham gas trams had to push them over the railway bridge in Lytham Road ?
7 By the time we arrived at the sea , those of us who did not know that stretch of coastline were completely removed from any sense of place or direction .
8 ‘ Well , suit yourself , but one good look and you 'd know that men like that generally do not spend their summers at places like this . ’
9 ‘ You will know that James of Lusignan is passing Christmas at Nicosia with four ambassadors from this city .
10 I do not doubt that people in an earlier age may well have thought in terms of the kind of cosmic world picture in terms of which she herself thinks .
11 We must recognise that villages in the past were nucleations of farms and cottages , generally in a discrete unit of land , with a separate field system , managed communally so that all farmers and landholders were interdependent on each other .
12 Secondly , because programming chiefs should recognise that topics of crucial importance for education , industry and national life bear examination in more crowded regions of space time than Sunday midnight in the south .
13 However it does recognise that sections of the community other than those with political authority may bear and use arms , and should accept and receive international guarantees of humane treatment .
14 On the practical level , changes in social policies which reduce women 's claims to maintenance on men but do not recognise that changes in the division of responsibilities for caring between men and women within the family and between the family and the wider community are also required , may in the end be counter-productive as far as women are concerned .
15 The court may direct that particulars of the alleged debt be advertised , and if no claim on the security is made within twelve months , the court can , on application , order the release of the security ( r 6.211(4) ) .
16 Since this explanation does not actually require subjects to feel risk it would predict that subjects in this task would describe risks at the expense of other information , thus if many risky aspects of the film were described few non-risky ones would be .
17 From all the discussion so far , one would predict that BSL as a language should be no more difficult to learn than a foreign language , except , that is , for the fact that BSL is not a high status language and its users are often treated as failures .
18 She said she did n't want that sort of hold over him . ’
19 One can sympathise with owners of great houses , faced with tax and running costs , but let them not think that furnishings of the standing of Kent 's at Houghton can simply be dispensed with as ‘ surplus to requirements ’ and that their loss from the house would not in future be regretted .
20 ‘ I 've been out picking coal , ’ he sat back on his heels and shrugged , ‘ it 's not strictly legal of course , but I do n't think that matters in the circumstances . ’
21 Therefore , although one might think that hours of work would be a matter for internal national control , it will be dealt with by the Community if it can get the subsidiarity principle interpreted in that way .
22 Asked whether a Bolshevik-style revolution in Africa by violent means that would miss the capitalist stage of development was possible , he said : ‘ I do n't think that revolution in this sense is possible . ’
23 Do you think that members of the different religions you have studied would be likely to agree with any of these ?
24 Whereas you might think that access to the top of the fingerboard would be pretty straightforward with a double cutaway , in practice the lower cut is just not deep enough .
25 ‘ Do you think that Socialism in itself necessarily increases human misery ? ’ asked Julia with conscious naivety , watching David from under her dark eyelashes .
26 I do not think that people in Cornwall want to allocate blame at the moment , but they do want to ensure that the environmental clean-up is carried out both in the short term and the long term without hold-ups .
27 Why do you think that sort of thing goes in books ? ’
28 Do you think that designs in the fifties and sixties that there was more variety ?
29 At the same time , however , I do not think that advocates of animal rights should be willing to sell their soul in order to build a bridge .
30 Although the Monopolies and Mergers Commission report did not think that concentration in brewing was a problem , the authorities do not wish to see undue erosion of competition in brewing , and that will obviously inform our assessments and judgments in future transactions .
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