Example sentences of "[vb base] that [pers pn] [verb] [pos pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is likely that the Romans followed Alexandrian fashion in this respect , but surviving portraits of later date suggest that they retained their own conventions of representing character in facial features . |
| 2 | ‘ Then I suggest that you keep your tongue , unless you wish to render yourself liable to an action for slander . ’ |
| 3 | Now I suggest that you get your things together . |
| 4 | It 's the last day of Week 2 and I suggest that you have your main meal at lunchtime again , so allowing more time to work it off before tomorrow 's assessment . |
| 5 | We suggest that you check your oven temperature with a thermometer or set it 10° lower — make sure you check the manufacturer 's instructions first as some are already adjusted . |
| 6 | If you are completely beaten by this painstaking stage of pressed flower work , then I suggest that you consult your local framer , who should be very helpful and be able to quickly produce the professional finish that you want . |
| 7 | We therefore suggest that you consult your family doctor for further advice . |
| 8 | We therefore suggest that you consult your family doctor for further advice . |
| 9 | If not , I suggest that he withdraws his reference to AMMA . |
| 10 | Friends of Eliot suggest that he confronted his old friend with the news a day or two before the marriage . |
| 11 | All she had done this morning was suggest that she bathe his wound again before they started out , and he had refused with a complete lack of gratitude or even common courtesy . |
| 12 | For example , if you realise that you want your presentation to be on a different medium then you can do so — and see at a glance the effect of changing the underlying presentation style . |
| 13 | It expresses what we mean when we say that we have our reservations or vacillate about something . |
| 14 | If managers say that they gain their vision and their pragmatic skill informally and from diverse sources , if they see their own development as something which took many years and came from a wide range of contexts , it is unlikely that a short-term substitute can be found which will fit into either the narrow limits of brief in-service training courses , year-long secondments or part-time study in higher education . |
| 15 | Workers at Dowty aerospace can at least take comfort in one thing — the firms management say that they hope their streamlining programme is now at an end and that no further major redundancies will be announced . |
| 16 | Depth of sleep Many parents say that they think their child wets the bed because of being in such deep sleep . |
| 17 | Newcomers to CAD say that it has its own jargon . |
| 18 | No , I do n't , and I get very cross when people say that he wasted his talent . |
| 19 | I overheard him say that he lost his desire , lost his drive and everything . |
| 20 | Some companies will allow you to fit the meter while others insist that you use their plumber — in one case , at a cost of up to £300 . |
| 21 | And so the telegram was sent , a come-uppance which deserves quotation as an act that may have saved the world from early extinction by sheer megalomania : ‘ I deeply regret that it becomes my duty as president and Commander-in-Chief of the United States military forces to replace you as Supreme Commander , Allied Powers ; Commander-in-Chief , United Nations Command ; Commander-in-Chief , Far East ; and Commanding General , U. S. Army Far East . |
| 22 | I stress that we believe our proposals are right , and we set them out clearly in ’ Options for Change . ’ |
| 23 | I got back to work , by which I mean that I got my papers and notes out , and then sat looking at them for what seemed like a dreary lifetime , and was really probably only twenty minutes . |
| 24 | ‘ I think you mean that you miss your family ? ’ |
| 25 | ‘ You mean that you changed your mind again , so that you could be sure to provoke me , ’ she snapped . |
| 26 | The disadvantages placed on the industry mean that it costs our farmers 5p a dozen more to produce eggs . |
| 27 | Because all known ureilites are much too small to have sustained high energy impact on the Earth , we conclude that they acquired their diamond-lonsdaleite intergrowths when their parent bodies collided with other objects while hurtling through space . |
| 28 | ‘ We can go back through the Wolfwood and hope that we reach our original road again , ’ he said . |
| 29 | Finally may I thank all those who supported the event which saw five main line steam locomotives operating over a preserved main line and hope that they found their visit enjoyable . |
| 30 | I sincerely hope that he retains his position . |