Example sentences of "[verb] [conj] [adv] [verb] that " in BNC.

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1 In addition , it is open to the producer or director to show that he did not know or reasonably suspect that the offending programme would be included in a cable programme , or that in the context of the broadcast the programme would probably provoke racial hatred .
2 ( h ) I have no evidence at all from her mother or from any other source that Miss T. 's following of some of the beliefs and some of the practices is so well thought out or deeply considered or sincerely held that the conviction is one which would necessarily lead her to an irrevocable refusal .
3 She always wanted to write and only regrets that she did not sooner have the courage to devote herself to it .
4 Well just say and just say that I had a bit of a ba an and I 'd like a check over that 's all just say that to them if you want alright ?
5 And the adults with whom they interact must continue to be interested in what they have to say , more concerned to answer questions and to sustain and extend their interests than to tell them what the adults think they ought to know and then to check that they can remember what they were told ( Wood , 1983 ) .
6 we are now in power but I do n't think that presumably proved that we can run an economy efficiently
7 Occasionally he falls into a kind of torpor where he wo n't speak or even acknowledge that anyone is there . ’
8 It was moved and unanimously agreed that all private Members be allowed five minutes in the general discussion , and three minutes afterwards to all who wish it .
9 The patient may expect and ultimately demand that these duties be carried out .
10 The shikar lobby was strong and well organized and naturally argued that the tiger population was holding its own .
11 ‘ So you jumped to the conclusion that the two episodes were connected and instantly assumed that the villain was me ! ’
12 However , as I have said , I am impressed by the quality and the attitude adopted and therefore hope that Strathtay will be successful .
13 The basic business of looking after them felt so demanding and emotionally wearing that there seemed little rime left to introduce them to ‘ real living ’ .
14 And then a letter saying , you know it 's personalized saying , Dear Mrs Smith , thank you for your enquiry , I 'm sending you the information you requested and also thought that you might like to have a l a leaflet about our bridal box .
15 ‘ We decided that the only course was to run away to marry at Gretna Green , because her guardian , as soon as he knew of my interest , first tried to get my apprenticeship broken and then announced that his son would marry Catherine on the day of her twenty-first birthday — two weeks from now .
16 Many of us find it difficult to have faith and trust and feel love for someone that we can not see and often feel that we can not hear or get close to .
17 watched — observed — reflected and finally determined that this was not a case of fortitude and resignation only .
18 Mr Maclean said outbreaks of Salmonella enteriditis and reports of Bovine spongiform encephalopathy had stabilised but also recognised that the problem had not disappeared , just that interest had waned .
19 The Government correctly understood and successfully argued that in most of the new areas of competence the approach should be largely intergovernmental — as was suggested by my hon. Friend the Member for Crawley ( Mr. Soames ) — thus introducing a greater element of flexibility into the future institutional arrangements of the Community .
20 Her father took some persuading but eventually accepted that Alexandra had nothing to do with organizing his trip .
21 ‘ Had you any reason to believe or even to suspect that Riddle might have been the father of your daughter 's baby ? ’
22 So I suppose that really to say that we 're not er involved in that we 're not against efficiency .
23 It was provided and further agreed that the widow would pay to the executors ‘ the sum of £1 yearly , towards the ground-rent , payable in respect of the said dwelling house , ’ and would keep it in good repair .
24 We exclude from that cautious commendation the fact little known and less needed that 5ft 4in Bobby Kerr was the final 's smallest captain , but throw one or two other coins into the fountain .
25 Or are they to be softly stretched and so angled that they curve upwards and over before descending silently as in Fokine 's Les Sylphides ?
26 Local authorities had their fingers burnt before when they tried to get the software up and running and then found that the Government were changing the rules .
27 This helps landlords who let without opting and later realise that opting is advisable .
28 Viborg Cathedral , though still on original lines , is extensively restored and so possesses that machine finished appearance typical of Scandinavian nineteenth century work .
29 Now for some good news to dispel the gloom ; once the Sun enters Scorpio on October 23 , you can relax and safely say that the remainder of this year will be plain sailing and relatively carefree .
30 The trash , getting ready to protest at this change in plans and then his jaw dropping at his first sight of Lucy ; getting into the cab with him , knowing what she was doing but somehow feeling that she was watching it all from somewhere else .
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