Example sentences of "[verb] [vb infin] [that] it is " in BNC.

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1 You wanted to wake up with him right there in the room and to turn to him and quote the next line of the film right back at him , to whisper it to him , make me almost believe that we are a pair of young lovers without any shame , and I do n't mean that in some tragedy queen way , but in order to say of Boy that truly I do think that it is a beauty like his that makes it all worth while , and I do feel that if we are fighting for anything , and if I was asked in a questionnaire what it was I was fighting for ( and believe me I do feel like I am fighting , more and more I think that ) , then I would answer , beauty .
2 Now , I do not seek to defend the conduct of the Sun , but I do think that it is at best messy and may also be dangerous to use the common law to outflank the Act .
3 I do n't know the answer , for only the people can give it ; but I do know that it is our duty to ask them .
4 No one knows where HIV started , but we do know that it is spreading fast and nearly every country in the world has people with HIV or AIDS .
5 I do not think that any one of us expects our children to walk out of the place ‘ normal ’ , but we do know that it is the best place in the world for them to achieve their fullest potential .
6 I do feel that it is extremely important to think first what your nearest and dearest would really like before you begin to knit .
7 But I do feel that it is , it would be a complete waste of this Committee 's money , when we 've many better things to spend it on , to join this low pay unit .
8 Explain the system carefully and do ensure that it is seen to be fair .
9 This can be a patch of grass or bare earth , a stone , a car mat , etc. , but do ensure that it is not large enough to cause problems if the model should touch it .
10 Before you re-use the newspaper and blotting paper for another batch of plant material , do ensure that it is thoroughly ironed to remove any moisture , or you will affect future pressings .
11 I do claim that it is better than any of its predecessors in meeting exceptional need in exceptional circumstances .
12 Do remember that it is not only the signed and sealed contract that helps to concentrate people 's minds on their commitments .
13 Do remember that it is summer dormant though , and will disappear around July .
14 Having an attack of Cystitis for the first time can seem rather frightening , but do remember that it is not usually a serious threat to health .
15 We had to look at where the opportunities were for development in Greater York as a whole rather than looking at individual district elements , and in terms of land available , erm Mr Steel appears to have included some sites which we classify as land held in reserve , which we do n't normally count towards the land availability targets , although we do acknowledge that it is there .
16 Now I do see that it is men who are having to learn what comes more naturally to us .
17 Now this may not be characteristic of modern Christianity — more the pity for it — but I do believe that it is a just reflection of New Testament Christianity , because in the earliest preaching the emphasis falls on his resurrection .
18 I do believe that it is a case of think of a number and double it .
19 I apologise for the length of this letter but I do believe that it is essential that you have a clear understanding of what it is we are to do .
20 We do appreciate that it is reasonable to impose restrictions on dogs in such areas as children 's playgrounds , flower beds etcetera and we do support the extension of the byelaws relating to dogs fouling footways and grass verges and also the byelaws relating to the removal of canine faeces .
21 While certainly in my earlier comments , I did say that it is highly desirable that there should be employment in any new settlement , it can not in my view be the case that th York has certain erm Greater York , but York in particular as a city has certain employment requirements as a result of decline in certain industries .
22 This is impossible to answer , but he does suggest that it is likely to be more than the planners currently recommend .
23 This does suggest that it is men are doing the raping .
24 The legal rules do not distinguish between these two groups — and neither do the ideologues on either side of the debate — but an examination of the most modern cases does suggest that it is easier to prove adverse possession of " empty " land .
25 The composer does not specify when this change is to be made ; it is entirely the player 's affair , but it does mean that it is safer to write high notes than it used to be .
26 That does not prove that Sir Peter 's participative style is reponsible , but it does prove that it is not irresponsible — as many bosses would claim .
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