Example sentences of "[to-vb] that [pron] [vb base] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 Are you willing to take responsibility for your life , to accept that we create our own reality ?
2 The councillors all agree that your floral displays and hanging baskets are magnificent and want you to know that they appreciate your efforts .
3 ‘ But I need to know that you like it because I 'm the one doing this to you .
4 ' ’ I trust to have word from you by this messenger , and delay only to know that you wish me to proceed .
5 These kids have to have a structure , and to know that you mean what you say . ’
6 They need to know that you appreciate their efforts , your task is to spread irresistible enthusiasm .
7 ‘ How considerate of you , ’ she responded with a choked laugh , ‘ it 's so reassuring to know that you have my welfare at heart .
8 Darling darling , I feel that I am the luckiest man on earth and I want you to know that I know I am .
9 And I think you know me well enough by now , Bella , to know that I get what I want . ’
10 Here we might admit that my belief is true and justified but refuse to grant that I know there to be a sheep in the field .
11 With the billions of pounds worth of equipment — above and below the ground — not to mention gas and oil reserves which we own , it may surprise you to find that we consider our most valuable asset to be people … rather than plant .
12 You should make quite clear what signals you 'll use to indicate that you want them to stop what they 're doing .
13 Who checks up on employers to see that they keep their side of the bargain ?
14 That 's all : no laborious abstracting , no checking of old abstracts to see that they comprise what you " ve contracted to give , no checking of old schedules of documents against the deeds , no copying of documents .
15 He is to superintend the falcatones , messores , cariatores , operarios , and all the labourers of the manor , to see that they do their duty to the lord , and to punish the transgressors .
16 H I mean I 'm really talking about the high number of post sixteen special needs people Gail has , has to see that I mean they probably exist in other
17 I think I mean it was interesting cos someone said earlier about people coming in I mean once you get them in I mean I always feel it 's like the pantomime each year which is an amateur pantomime yet the actual people coming in to see that I mean it 's well in the ninety per cent 's and you talk to people when they come to see the pantomime and ver invariably the the mum 's or dad 's say no I do n't normally come to theatre but I come to the pantomime and they enjoy it very much and when you talk to them they can say well what you think of it ?
18 ‘ Methinks I am to be your chaperon — which means , I suppose , that I am to see that you conduct yourself properly and are accompanied suitably whenever you leave these apartments .
19 At least I think that if I knew my rugby , I would be in a good position to acknowledge that you know yours .
20 They failed to realize that you need it 's your own body
21 Now I think she 's beginning to realize that I scorn her .
22 I am simply trying to suggest that we do our best to ensure they report it accurately .
23 I do n't want anyone to suspect that I favour you over your sisters , which is something they already fear because of our business connection . ’
24 First of all , the great mistake most people when they 're talking to press people is to assume that they know what they 're talking about .
25 It is also easier to assume that you have someone 's undivided attention when you talk to them on the ‘ phone .
26 Individuals from pressure groups , or at least representing specific interests , secure entry into the ranks of those who exercise power by virtue not only of expertise but also of personal qualities , such as persistence and charm , which enable them to persuade that they have something to contribute to public decision making .
27 We tend to view ourselves as physical beings only and to deny that we have anything in the way of a soul or spirit .
28 They 're too embarrassed to actually part with them and so you have this very difficult decision as to whether to insist that you have their laundry or whether you allow them to go on doing that , causing them to live in a smelly environment .
29 It 's more than likely that I 'll ask them to publish that we know there 's a message but that she has n't delivered it and wo n't talk .
30 You just have to hope that they put our wing in early otherwise there 'll be no hot water left .
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