Example sentences of "to [pers pn] [that] [pron] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 It does n't occur to them that they 've done the same .
2 now at the end of the day , whatever your own views about a contingency fund are , bearing in mind that it 's service , not management charged , if the residence do n't agree can you simply dictate to them that they 've got to have a contingency fund ?
3 As they approached the castle of Ballingolin , a figure on the south tower raised a hand to indicate to them that they had been seen and recognized .
4 No one in their history had ever said to them that they did n't want to be famous , ’ says Gedge .
5 McKee suggests that it was important to them that they did not return to a pre-adult state of dependence upon their parents .
6 Is it just that I talk to them that they love ?
7 When it is pointed out to them that they have already been invited to say what they like , they become rather sheepish .
8 I am speaking now of its Belgrade side , of the old men in the Academy who wished to complete Serb history because it seemed to them that it had not been properly completed back in 1918 .
9 To the children who find any sort of role play difficult ( perhaps because it has been discouraged at home , or because they are very shy ) it communicates to them that you approve of such play .
10 ‘ Oh , it 's the ones that have a sharp look to them that you 've got to watch out for .
11 Just just says to them that she 's moved .
12 And it seemed to them that there came against them on the part of the Christians full seventy thousand knights , all as white as snow : .
13 at the time , I thought , ‘ This is ridiculous , I 'm holding these boys back ’ because I was also managing a singer called Marc Bolan , and in the quieter moments , he and David would decorate my office to fill in the time , but I said to them that I had just run out of money and could n't afford to carry on — I 'd taken no commission from either of them at the time — so I went off to Spain to think about my next move and released them both from their contracts . ’
14 But er I then explained to them that I realize that it does n't actually matter and it 's the quality of the image that you produce that matters and not what it 's made of or on .
15 It suddenly occurred to them that he had not moved a muscle since they came in .
16 It seemed to them that he said anything that came into his head .
17 It was thanks to them that he learned that the hunt was on for a leak on the Washington embassy wartime staff which could only have been Maclean .
18 She thinks you suspect her and it seems to me that everything adds up to a good cause for her condition . ’
19 ‘ It seems to me that everyone thinks he 's ill merely because he is less rude and rather more bearable than he has been in the past , ’ the head said irritably .
20 It seems to me that everyone watches everyone all the time .
21 And it seems to me that everyone overlooks a very vulnerable spot .
22 And so it seems to me that what has got to be proven , and I come back to the point , is that something has changed and we have n't heard anything that has changed er in in that time .
23 It seemed to me that they assumed and air of could n't care less you know that that was their attitude after nationalization .
24 Although the ministers were too polite to commit themselves , even when I pressed them on this point , it was clear to me that they felt they , and their church , had been used .
25 Onlookers admitted to me that they had come simply to see the tragic spectacle of the naked bodies — some of which were badly burned .
26 It was clear to me that they had spared him in order to groom him for their own uses .
27 There were seven of them , and it was a source of perpetual wonder to me that they 'd ever learned to speak their own languages , never mind anyone else 's .
28 I went to my old school in West Ham recently to talk to the children there and er the master to me that they 've got a bomb trail .
29 One of their men boasted to me that they intend killing the ministers .
30 If my children came home and said to me that they got the cane at school I 'd have just said well you must have deserved it .
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