Example sentences of "[to-vb] that [pron] [verb] [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 You refuse to accept that I knew nothing about the drugs .
3 The councillors all agree that your floral displays and hanging baskets are magnificent and want you to know that they appreciate your efforts .
4 I THOUGHT Joe Hyam would like to know that we changed our menu four months ago to the fixed-price system .
5 ‘ They have a basic need to know that someone loves them , but some of these children are not secure about who they are and who loves them .
6 ‘ But I need to know that you like it because I 'm the one doing this to you .
7 ' ’ I trust to have word from you by this messenger , and delay only to know that you wish me to proceed .
8 These kids have to have a structure , and to know that you mean what you say . ’
9 They need to know that you appreciate their efforts , your task is to spread irresistible enthusiasm .
10 She needed to know that you loved her ; so you told her all about the new drugs she could get from the Arcturans , or the huge advances in radiation treatment since rho mesons had been discovered .
11 ‘ How considerate of you , ’ she responded with a choked laugh , ‘ it 's so reassuring to know that you have my welfare at heart .
12 It was vaguely insulting to know that he treated her as casually as he would have treated any stranger with whom he found himself forced to share a house .
13 She did n't want to feel this attraction , and did n't want to know that he felt it too .
14 Darling darling , I feel that I am the luckiest man on earth and I want you to know that I know I am .
15 And I think you know me well enough by now , Bella , to know that I get what I want . ’
16 It had n't taken her long to discover that they had nothing whatsoever in common .
17 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 .
18 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 .
19 ‘ Fired — dismissed , ’ she offered a couple of alternatives — only to find that he found her first offering of more interest .
20 She 'd been ashamed to find that she found it such exhausting work , especially without the broad shoulders of Ross to lean on .
21 The committee is very pleased with attendances ‘ this term ’ , which seems to indicate that we got it right … at least some of the time .
22 She tried to smile , attempting to indicate that she knew it was n't his fault , that he had n't known what he was doing .
23 You should make quite clear what signals you 'll use to indicate that you want them to stop what they 're doing .
24 He was amused to observe that she forced herself to be a blank when she picked up the bowl of pus and blood .
25 He could not have been kinder nor taken more trouble to see that we enjoyed ourselves .
26 To go out and glean then , would be an acknowledgement for everybody to see that they had nothing .
27 Who checks up on employers to see that they keep their side of the bargain ?
28 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 .
29 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 .
30 I intend to see that it gets it . ’
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