Example sentences of "[verb] that [pers pn] do [adv] " in BNC.

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1 Despite the ability of Sag & Hankamer 's ideas to account for considered judgements , several lines of evidence suggest that they do not provide any simple basis for a theory of comprehension .
2 But the next time you see a bag of ‘ icing sugar ’ lying around I suggest that you do n't pick it up ! ’ he added with heavy sarcasm .
3 ‘ Everyone must know that we do n't live together , or even see each other . ’
4 The hon. Gentleman will probably already know that we do not permit the sale of arms or other equipment that could be used internally against the people ; but I fully agree that it is necessary to see the report of the commission of inquiry .
5 How do you know that you do n't you twenty one who said no ?
6 What do you know that I do n't ? ’
7 Southall said : ‘ Anyone who knows me will know that I do n't make rash statements .
8 I do know that I do n't go along with the belief that the Soviets always trail the West in technological advancement .
9 What do you know that I do n't know , and who told you ? ’
10 Lawrence added : ‘ It must be stressed that we do not see ball-tampering in our domestic game as a serious problem , but we are determined to stamp it out .
11 Also , when considering development , it must be stressed that we do not have to depend on an infinite regress .
12 Says Bartle : ‘ We demonstrated that you do n't need to spend a vast amount of money for advertising to work and be successful .
13 Well I 'll have to accept that I do n't know where that came from but I 've got down here state 's interest
14 Despite all the cock-ups , I want you to know that we do greatly appreciate your help .
15 Both Poutsma ( 1923 : 42 ) and Jesperson ( 1940 : 287 ) point out that have is often used with the to infinitive in conditional contexts with would : ( 178 ) I 'd have you to know that I do n't care a penny , madam , for your paltry money .
16 Unfortunately many researchers report that they do n't seem to be able to find time for such ‘ extra ’ activities because of overload from other more pressing work .
17 Erm , and say well , I do n't think I 'm convincing , so I 'll try telling them , maybe they wo n't recognise that I do n't have the authority to tell them , and they 'll still do it .
18 He has forgotten that I do not drink , or perhaps he thinks I am bluffing .
19 Anthropologists , following Evans-Pritchard 's lead , have reacted against this way of seeing primitive , or non-literate , peoples , and maintained that they do not act as they do for the same reasons that neurotics act in Western society .
20 Secondly , and perhaps most important , they have claimed that they do not want to hand over control of an income tax to what they perceive to be extremist Labour local authorities .
21 To which could be added that you do n't need to be the best to be top , if the ballerina Lyudmila Semenyaka is to be believed .
22 Then , just when we think we 've really let go , we realise that we do n't want our children making just any old choice .
23 So I went rushing round to a friend of mine who fortunately had some and I said I want to see your walking , and I was much comforted to discover that they do actually use all six legs .
24 And say that we do n't want anyone to get hurt .
25 NATO countries say that they do not want a ‘ dual key ’ arrangement , in which an officer from the US and the host country have to turn their keys simultaneously before a weapon can be launched .
26 No inhumanely produced veal need be eaten in this country if consumers say that they do not want to touch the filthy stuff .
27 Hon. Members may say that petrol stations are to be found in residential areas everywhere in the country and I do not dispute that , but in the area in question there is no shortage of petrol stations and the local people say that they do not want another one damaging their environment and that there is no need for it .
28 The chief executive and British Rail generally reportedly say that they do not see themselves as being in the business of transporting goods that need to be moved fast .
29 Conservative Members say that they do not wish to pursue people or insist that their will should be enforced .
30 On the other , members often say that they do n't feel involved ; that committees do all the work without reference to them .
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