Example sentences of "[prep] [v-ing] that [pers pn] have " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yet the paradox is that we only use the word hypocrisy when we have reasons for believing that we have found the thing itself . |
| 2 | This is certainly possible , but we do have some theoretical reasons for believing that we have , or are very near to , a knowledge of the ultimate building blocks of nature . |
| 3 | Now whenever I speak , this provides grounds for believing that I have vocal chords ; but it does not express that fact . |
| 4 | As under the 1953 Act , the onus of proving that we have good reason , lawful authority , or one of the other defences , rests squarely with us . |
| 5 | It 's a condition of booking that you have medical insurance valid for our watersports activities , including a 24 hour call service for repatriation to UK if necessary ; local hospital care is primitive . |
| 6 | It 's a condition of booking that you have medical insurance valid for our watersports activities , including a 24 hour call service for repatriation to UK if necessary ; local hospital care is primitive . |
| 7 | The kind of imprinting that we have been considering so far is called ‘ filial ’ imprinting . |
| 8 | I become aware when parts of my body become tense and , more importantly , I know now how to ‘ relax ’ them , and when my body is saying that it has had enough I am able to leave things till tomorrow instead of insisting that they have to be done today . |
| 9 | The carriage has no means , at that point , of knowing that you have moved the point cam . |
| 10 | After the initial shock and disbelief of hearing that you have HIV , you may be left with a mixture of emotions . |
| 11 | The kind of reasoning that we have discussed , which takes us from a finite list of singular statements to the justification of a universal statement , which takes us from some to all , is called inductive reasoning and the process is called induction . |
| 12 | Whatever abstract mathematical objects I may choose to represent energy or momentum , the consequence of actually measuring them is the concrete one of finding that I have present so many units of whatever it is . |
| 13 | The possibility of claiming that you have been constructively dismissed has already been mentioned several times . |
| 14 | Instead of realizing that they have a right to say , if God has no respect for persons , why should men be ? |
| 15 | To suppose that we have to choose between mentalism and behaviourism is like saying that we have to choose between saying that the words ‘ trump ’ and ‘ revoke ’ designate feelings of triumph and embarrassment , and saying that they designate triumphant and embarrassed behaviour . |
| 16 | THE Tory politicians have talked about the need for action on the drift-netting problem but achieved nothing for , as is par for Westminster course , when they say something they delude themselves into believing that they have done something . |
| 17 | Such a peculiar coincidence startles me into remembering that I have something to write for Esquire . |
| 18 | Narrowing the field to either one or the other of these , has sometimes trapped the theoreticians into claiming that they have identified a defining characteristic of their field . |
| 19 | The modern control room fools us into thinking that we have more accurate and basic control , while the basics of actual quantification of change have not altered , merely the presentation of inaccurate data in more sophisticated ways . |
| 20 | David did n't like it because he was on there and so we went through saying that I have only the most important |
| 21 | It might be the opportunity of a world summit , or an earth summit , at which we can involve the public in Britain and throughout Europe in understanding that we have a common environment throughout the world . |
| 22 | Many headhunters themselves accept that some candidates are justified in considering that they have had a raw deal . |
| 23 | ‘ Would I be right in saying that we have n't provided you with what you were looking for when you came here ? ’ |
| 24 | You wrote on a dreadful wet day , and I feel very smug in saying that we have had very little rain for about 2 months now . |
| 25 | I think that I am not alone in saying that I have not properly done my job of examining in detail some of the legislation which has come before us . |
| 26 | Am I right in assuming that you have no use for it ? |
| 27 | Assuming that you have retrieved your ferrets , reluctant though you may be to give up there is wisdom in recognising that you have reached the stage where the expenditure of more time and effort can not be justified . |
| 28 | We worry about sectarian exclusiveness without realising that we have become used to living under siege . |
| 29 | In an address to Charles II in 1681 the mayor proclaimed that ‘ We can truly say without boasting that we have neither in our town nor corporation one dissenter from the present government in church and state ’ . |
| 30 | Members of staff inform the peer review committee of their teaching responsibilities and of any educational research , staff development courses , or local or national initiatives on teaching that they have attended . |