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 . |