Example sentences of "[vb past] that [pron] [vb base] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When Mrs Orton proposed that they listen to the Queen 's Speech on the radio , Bill 's only protest was to produce a bottle of brandy from his case , open one of his gift books , roll himself a cigarette with gift tobacco , lean back and stare covertly at his son . |
| 2 | One example , suggesting that we may be able mentally to rotate objects , was mentioned at the end of the last chapter , and a second , in this one , demonstrated that we do in fact recognize sets of similar markings ( note that a psychological demonstration that we can do something , and an account of a calculation which would enable us to do so , are quite different things ) . |
| 3 | Then we realized that we believe in lust as much as we believe in love . |
| 4 | He recommended that I go to a hospital and see a psychiatrist . |
| 5 | The judge gave Vernage five life sentences and recommended that he serve at least 25 years . |
| 6 | The kangaroo court decided the punishment must fit the crime and ruled that he stay in his cell during the jailhouse comedy . |
| 7 | Above all , you asked that we continue to ‘ tell it like it is . ’ |
| 8 | It asked that they turn in their " heavy and medium-calibre weapons and ammunition " no later than April 30 . |
| 9 | The executives agreed and asked that I act as the facilitator . |
| 10 | ‘ It will be said and believed that you lay in wait for Aldhelm and killed him , so that he could never point the finger at you . ’ |
| 11 | By his order dated 5 August 1991 the judge directed that she recover on her counterclaim the sum of £24,751.59 together with interest for unlawful eviction , general damages and consequential loss . |
| 12 | ‘ Nothing happened that I know of . |
| 13 | Forgot that you vomit to leeward . |
| 14 | A number of writers have concentrated upon the psychological make-up of individuals and indicated that we need to be aware of the individual 's nature . |
| 15 | With hindsight , it was inevitable my application to continue full-time study would be refused , for in their eyes I had wandered long enough in the margins and so my hierarchy now ordered that I return to the basics of uniform police duties . |
| 16 | The mysterious pattern of war decreed that he sail to Canada on the Aquitania . |
| 17 | Some adults make the choice to live on their own after they have tried various shared living arrangements and discovered that they prefer to be in control of their own life and make their own rules . |
| 18 | Right then we decided that we look at materials and what . |
| 19 | FROM the birth of radio astronomy in 1932 , when Jansky discovered cosmic radio waves and established that they come from the Galactic Centre , it has been clear that something very remarkable is taking place at the core of the Milky Way . |
| 20 | And , I think Alan , this actually arose in , in , erm , our suggestions because you felt that what do with procedures . |
| 21 | Are your eyes crooked and your legs crossed that you zig-zag like a snipe ? |
| 22 | All night ticket collectors came with torches , and they were followed by police who demanded that I put on proper trousers . |
| 23 | ‘ Hang him , hang him ’ , they cried , and demanded that he go on trial . |
| 24 | Well I did think about it but the Careers Officer advised me no cos he thought that you have to be really really good before y get in and he asked me if I thought I was really good and I said that well I was not too bad but and he said that he thought it would be better to concentrate on something else . |
| 25 | That was why I insisted that you come to France . |
| 26 | His complete acceptance of the ‘ protest ’ in ‘ Protestant ’ did not come till a few years later when some leading members of his Mount Merrion , Belfast , congregation insisted that he object to the Church 's ‘ street corner boy ’ activities of picketing the Irish Presbyterian Church General Assembly . |
| 27 | That we could not condone , and Gill Davies insisted that I go over there [ to the interviews ] and make the point , which I did very forcibly I thought . |
| 28 | He gave me schnapps and insisted that I stay at the hotel the SS man had mentioned . |
| 29 | McEnroe insisted that she stay at home and look after Kevin , six , Sean , five , and one-year-old Emily . |
| 30 | And Pedro 's continued absence insisted that she act on it at once . |