Example sentences of "in [v-ing] [that] [pron] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On the contrary , if the student body were to take its right to learn ( Lernfreiheit ) seriously , and were to be vigilant in seeing that it enjoyed the kinds of academic freedom I spelt out earlier , it would necessarily take on an assertive role . |
| 2 | As for the beef regime — a second area that we have not yet discussed — there is another reason why it might be thought that the hon. Gentleman was a little premature in suggesting that we had already agreed these matters . |
| 3 | No point in taking trouble with him ; no point in explaining that he 'd walked all the way up to the blooming rectory to set his mind at rest . |
| 4 | It might be the opportunity of a world summit , or an earth summit , at which we can involve the public in Britain and throughout Europe in understanding that we have a common environment throughout the world . |
| 5 | In announcing that he had signed the legislation , Bush issued a statement in which he expressed strong distaste for several ( unidentified ) provisions , and criticized as " unnecessary " the bill 's central attempt to define covert action . |
| 6 | ‘ He mentioned in passing that you had a lot of female visitors , that 's all . |
| 7 | But it is precisely the possibility of being wrong in believing that someone loves us that makes it appropriate to talk in this context of trust . |
| 8 | And if , if he says to us in meeting that he 's got no small talk and no erm ability for visiting in a hospital situation where you can ask people how they are , and then can move to the next person you 've got to see I 'm not sure how he would be visiting someone in their home . |
| 9 | However , because the customer does not need to state in writing that he wants to be treated as a private customer , it is best to have an express written consent . |
| 10 | Such application may be made at the time when the order is made ; if not then applied for , the practice required , at least in some courts , is that the applicant should certify in writing that he has notified the other party of the intended application . |
| 11 | Valuation reports must be sent at least monthly ( whereas in non-derivative portfolios only a six-monthly statement is required ) although in each case a customer may advise the firm in writing that he wishes to receive them less frequently . |
| 12 | While encouraging us to eat more complex carbohydrate foods , the WHO report is quite clear in recommending that we limit our intake of added sugar . |
| 13 | Many headhunters themselves accept that some candidates are justified in considering that they have had a raw deal . |
| 14 | The court was unanimous in holding that it had such a right . |
| 15 | Lovesey 's books have been called by some critics pastiches , though he is firm in stating that he intended to produce the equivalent of the police procedural in the days when there was not much procedure and not all that many police . |
| 16 | ‘ It is in giving that we receive ’ . |
| 17 | It is in suffering that we discover the things that matter ; in sorrow we discover ourselves . |
| 18 | What is involved in saying that something exists in its own right , while something else does not ? |
| 19 | The smallness of the demonstration , compared with the Dungannon march , showed the modest scale of the organisers , influence , although McCann is probably right in saying that they made a mistake in starting it in hostile territory . |
| 20 | The most interesting aspect of the affair , however , is the very swift growth of the cult of St Edward , something which his assassins may have foreseen , if Archbishop Wulfstan is correct in saying that they burnt the corpse , presumably in an attempt to destroy remains which might become relics . |
| 21 | At one time , I think I 'm right in saying that they had two hundred people . |
| 22 | ‘ Would I be right in saying that we have n't provided you with what you were looking for when you came here ? ’ |
| 23 | You wrote on a dreadful wet day , and I feel very smug in saying that we have had very little rain for about 2 months now . |
| 24 | The pagan contemporaries of Constantine were not wrong in saying that he had carried through a huge religious and social revolution . |
| 25 | Peter Lovesey , whose Victorian police procedural novels featuring Sergeant Cribb are fine examples of this branch of the art , has summed it up neatly in saying that he sees himself writing books that are " a counterpoise of teacups and terror " . |
| 26 | As a technology expert Vine-Lott takes no pleasure in saying that he warned that Taurus , the paperless sharedealing scheme that had to be abandoned earlier this year at a cost of hundreds of millions of pounds was never going to work the way it was being developed . |
| 27 | And since nineteen eighty two , am I right in saying that you 've worked at the law centre in ? |
| 28 | Am I right in saying that you 've also been very you 've also changed with the times as well , and adjusted |
| 29 | Am I right in saying that you see erm the problems of areas such as this as being extremely urgent something done now ? |
| 30 | That is one reason why I have no hesitation in saying that I support Stagecoach also . |