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

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1 We could have bumped up interest rates but the client was reluctant to do this and we felt that a more cost-effective promotion would work .
2 We enclose a copy of this and we hope that you will find time to read it and see what CPRW has been up to during the past year .
3 But we would be equally wrong if we believed that the development of rhythms depended wholly upon internal factors .
4 This is not acceptable and we believe that increasing the charge to non-Barclays customers will discourage them from using Barclays branches and leave our counters available from our own customers . ’
5 Opposition Members do not believe that is very generous because we know that the cost of putting together a serious buy-out offer is likely to be nearer to £250,000 .
6 We do this because we fear that the other language may not contain the sophisticated concepts we may need in the communication .
7 We prefer this because we believe that this is the way in which we can learn from our mistakes ; and that in finding that our conjecture was false we shall have learnt much about the truth , and shall have got nearer to the truth .
8 We in Fontanellato were not afraid because we thought that apart from houses and farms we had nothing worth bombing .
9 This is clear when we note that , given two different collections of incomparable subsets of
10 Similarly , in the assault on Ai ( Joshua 7–8 ) the true proportions of the narrative become clear when we realize that the disastrous loss of 36 men is matched by the setting of an ambush , not of 30,000 men of valour , but of 30 .
11 Thus the power of advertising is such that we believe that our lives will be unbearable unless we possess the latest dishwasher , video recorder or television set .
12 And the balance of early modern attitudes to the old looks a good deal less favourable when we realize that the terms of chronological age used then were quite different from those in use today .
13 Relationships of this kind , including most of those between normal adults , give a place to emotions such as resentment , gratitude , forgiveness or disappointment which are only appropriate when we believe that someone 's behaviour towards us was conscious and intentional .
14 And because we we ca n't be like that we feel dissatisfied and we feel that we 're less than perfect in our faith .
15 Anything that was n't like that , though , Dave would handle all the rhythms and I 'm really glad that we did that this time because it allowed us each to focus in on what we were doing — me on my solos and Dave on the rhythms .
16 Fine so we know that they take visitors .
17 For a town of this rank it seems almost incredible until we recall that Walsingham enjoyed a lucrative tourist trade as far and away the most popular resort of pilgrimage , the shrine alone deriving an income of £250 a year from the pious offerings of the faithful , compared with the meagre £36 to which that of St Thomas at Canterbury had by then shrunk .
18 Burma is very sick and we hope that he will produce a lot more apples like this one . ’
19 Guide Dogs and wheelchairs are welcome but we regret that pushchairs and dogs are not permitted in the exhibition hall .
20 That is disgraceful because we know that , if resources were made available to extend the Royal hospital for sick children in Edinburgh and provide the promised new hospital in Leith , many more nurses and other medics could be employed to provide the service that they are trained to provide .
21 I was lucky because we heard that the Government was encouraging women 's employment , so my husband and I went to the Prime Minister 's residence with an application .
22 Although this second method is the more complicated to administer and requires that we have at least a rough idea of the size of the primary sampling units , it has some advantages that become obvious when we recall that several primaries are generally sampled :
23 We believe that the advantages of insurance are so great that we hope that lenders will try to persuade their customers to take it , voluntarily .
24 If this is done for all i , and we write Xn for Xd , then unc so that the modal matrix Xn , chosen in this way , is orthogonal and we say that Xn is the normalised for of the modal matrix .
25 This distinction between mystic and magician is helpful provided we realize that the two archetypes con be combined .
26 Provisions to undertake these remits have been substantial but we estimate that without them our costs in 1992–93 would have been some £25 million higher .
27 At weekends we cycled there under the hot sun in the early afternoon , not minding the heat at all because we knew that as soon as we arrived the cool water would welcome us .
28 It is a useful illustration as long as we remember that no illustration is exact .
29 As long as we accept that there is a limit to what can be done and that in no way 's detracted from fire station .
30 That 's good news for Britain as long as we ensure that we never , ever sign up to the social chapter with its job destroying er job destroying characteristics .
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