Example sentences of "[verb] that [pron] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 It transpired that he wanted to be able to comment on each question in more depth and indeed some staff did so on separate sheets .
2 ‘ Never mind , ’ called McAllister , ‘ needs must … ’ and wobbled down Vetch Street , praying that she arrived at her destination in one piece , the balance of the wretched thing being all wrong , especially with the overloaded basket at the front .
3 In it the pope said nothing about homage , and argued temperately against lay investitures , minimizing their importance , and denying that he sought for himself any increase of authority or any diminution of the king 's due power .
4 And there is no point denying that I suffer from Denial , because this means only that I am guilty of Deep Denial .
5 It was not supposed that they dealt at arm 's length .
6 I suggest that we substitute for this what might be called a ‘ relative autonomy ’ rule .
7 it does that I suggest that we look at it again tomorrow .
8 Is there not some hypocrisy when the Opposition talk of problems of unemployment and housing , yet suggest that we add to them — — by advocating an open-door immigration policy that will mean more people coming to our constituencies and competing for homes and jobs ?
9 In fact there is no reason to believe that the Franks were involved in any long-distance migration : archaeology and history suggest that they originated in the lands immediately to the east of the Rhine .
10 If you wish to visit this as an individual , I suggest that you write in advance of your visit .
11 Some advisers suggest that you look to past precedents within the company ; others recommend that you gear your expectations to the financial sum that you expect to require in order to exist in reasonable comfort until another job comes along ; others simply suggest that you look for payment of a year 's full salary .
12 Some advisers suggest that you look to past precedents within the company ; others recommend that you gear your expectations to the financial sum that you expect to require in order to exist in reasonable comfort until another job comes along ; others simply suggest that you look for payment of a year 's full salary .
13 Remember — it 's always worth turning up even for the most popular events , but we suggest that you check with the Box Office on availability first .
14 I CAN understand your apprehensions and I suggest that you talk to a Relate marriage guidance counsellor about your problem .
15 Again , it is a matter of personal preference whether you prepare the bud or rootstock stem first , but until you have had some practice and know just what is involved , I suggest that you start with the bud .
16 I suggest that he waits for the consultation paper and I think that he will then be reassured .
17 Comments from several solicitors , from both large and small practice firms , suggest that there remain on the rota solicitors who have over-valued or mis-stated their criminal experience :
18 If she wants to find her relatives , I suggest that she looks in the villages .
19 When Mrs Orton proposed that they listen to the Queen 's Speech on the radio , Bill 's only protest was to produce a bottle of brandy from his case , open one of his gift books , roll himself a cigarette with gift tobacco , lean back and stare covertly at his son .
20 ‘ You should also know that we consulted with your Corps commander this morning , ’ the Frenchman said , ‘ and he ordered that we should be given every possible assistance . ’
21 He will know that we propose for the sake of speed and practicality to use an existing valuation register , which everyone agrees exists and can be used .
22 If I could know that they fell into the hands of men of learning and curiosity , I should be more easy about them .
23 Many subsequently returned to their homes , all over the Soviet Union , where the local doctors may not know that they worked at Chernobyl and may therefore not recognise subsequent cancers or other problems as radiation-linked .
24 Even if X. Ray was only the Baptist to some little woodchuck 's saviour , I do know that nothing died with Osvaldo except his own faults .
25 ‘ But no one can know that who breathes upon the earth . ’
26 How do you know that she swims at night ? ’
27 she just like thought he was , being a carpenter or something , and this brother , erm , her brother did n't know that she sung at all , so it all turns out to be a big surprise .
28 Did you know that she dealt in stolen goods , arranged thefts and then fenced the goods , did you know she arranged insurance for many of the smaller shopkeepers — her kind of insurance ?
29 Your audience must know that you finished on time , without knowing how you did it .
30 If you take part you will be showing solidarity with the poorest nations in the world and letting governments everywhere know that you care about the environment and its undeniable rush to destruction .
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