Example sentences of "to [noun prp] [conj] [verb] that " in BNC.

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1 Virginia Ross ( Mrs Ross Hirsh ) came as a graduate to Somerville and feels that now provision for and care of graduates is much more comprehensive and well thought-out than in 1966 .
2 So I drove to Arnisdale and discovered that Mr McTavish would indeed ferry me over for a bottle of malt : but he wanted another bottle to bring me back .
3 Austin Farrer came on a visit to Lincoln and reported that Ramsey was a great man in the college and held his audiences spellbound and was less mad .
4 I suggest that the Hon. Gentleman goes to Holyhead and explains that in his view the priority should have been given to the television studios and not to Holyhead .
5 Elliott wrote to Keele and announced that his university career was over .
6 She had never been to Ireland and said that she had never read anything about that country , and yet she was able to supply an abundance of detail about the way of life in that place at an earlier time .
7 He acknowledged there was a problem transporting the heavy , bulky equipment from Loughborough to Orkney and recognised that time was of the essence if the whales are to be saved .
8 He acknowledges his indebtedness to Tolstoy and maintains that at the time of reading the book he was passing through a period of doubt and scepticism .
9 But when the slogans appeared on the wall of two mosques and camel dung was dropped on the entrance of one of them they were very angry and came back to Owen and said that these were godless young and should be put down .
10 The Other Israel looks at Jewry 's alleged Biblical claim to Palestine and finds that 80% of Israel 's occupants are descendants of East European/Asian 10th Century converts to Judaism and thus have no moral , racial or Biblical claim to the land of Palestine .
11 ‘ That dog 's half mad , ’ Tom said to Willie but found that he was talking to the air for Willie was several yards behind , still trying to keep up , his cheeks flushed with the effort .
12 Here I apologised to JTR and learned that he must have been a very tall man .
13 However , Bogyoke went up to Panglong and discovered that the more shrewd and realistic Frontier leaders had grasped that a new political situation was emerging .
14 Each knelt in her partitioned alcove , commending heart and soul to God and praying that Satan , who wandered around like a lion seeking his prey , did not harm their bodies or souls that night .
15 The delegations supported sending an international peacekeeping force to Yugoslavia and said that military action in solving internal political disputes was inadmissible .
16 It did not occur to him to propose to Emily and assume that he could live off his wife .
17 When Kemalpasazade presented himself to Hacihasanzade and requested that he be appointed to the Taslik ( Ali Bey ) medrese in Edirne which was then vacant , Hacihasanzade urged him to give up the thought of receiving a medrese and to accept an appointment to a kadilik instead .
18 There was no doubt in my mind at the time that Ferrari wanted him and that negotiations had reached a fairly advanced point : perhaps exactly the point Mario wanted , the point where he could go to Chapman and say that he 'd like to stay at Lotus but that Chapman had to be able to match Ferrari 's money .
19 We take a visit to Japan and discover that raw fish is only a tiny part of the Japanese diet .
20 Earlier Colin Telfer , 46 , a Bell Lawrie salesman , said he had talked to Mackie but denied that Mackie told him Shanks & McEwan were going to issue a profits warning .
21 Earlier this year he caught a train North , groped his way to Shielfield and discovered that the match was fogged off .
22 Tite introduced the delegation to Palmerston and said that neither he nor Coningham , who was also present , had organized the delegation which represented 200 of the 230 competitors .
23 A GRE spokesman said all the staff were being offered a transfer to Lytham and added that the firm would do its best to accommodate their wishes if they did n't want to move to Lytham .
24 ‘ Under the veil of darkness cities take on a universal quality ’ , thought American artist DOUG DAWSON , until he brought his pastels to London and discovered that it held certain characteristics he could n't ignore .
25 ‘ Under the veil of darkness cities take on a universal quality ’ , thought American artist DOUG DAWSON , until he brought his pastels to London and discovered that it held certain characteristics he could n't ignore .
26 Firstly Chen [ 18 ] has shown that binding to GGCC in CATGGCCATG is slower than to TATGGCCATA and suggested that this might be because actinomycin molecules , stacking at the ends of the former duplex , can alter the DNA structure so as to facilitate further drug binding .
27 So then I got back on to Gwyllam and said that if we provided our own caravan , would you someone there be willing to do the from site to site and he said that would n't be a problem .
28 And he revealed : ‘ We sat down and took stock after losing to Leicester and decided that we had to stop feeling sorry for ourselves . ’
29 The agreement to set up a peace conference followed a meeting of senior CSCE officials in Prague on Feb. 28 , which proposed a peace plan recognizing that Nagorny Karabakh belonged to Azerbaijan but proposing that it should be allowed self-determination .
30 Whilst operating systems as distinct as Unix SVR4 and DEC 's OpenVMS embrace the Posix standard , each has thousands of other calls beyond the specific Posix requirement , says Price , which means that it is not sufficient just to port an application to Posix and assume that it will then run on any Posix-compliant system , because it wo n't .
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