Example sentences of "that [pron] [vb -s] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When they say that nothing happens I wonder what they want to happen . |
| 2 | If it is so for choices of means it is so for choices of ends ; and it is one of the greatest temptations to irrationality that nothing compels us to acknowledge in the realm of ends what we can not afford to deny in the realm of means . |
| 3 | ‘ He 's so strong that nothing stops him , ’ commented his trainer , Lucy Wadham . |
| 4 | Just to make sure that nothing stops you from having the best , we 've arranged some excellent flexible finance schemes . |
| 5 | The first thing to do is to rephrase the question that everyone asks themselves , not ‘ what would I like to grow , what do I want to grow ? ’ but ‘ what do I have space for , and how much time am I prepared to devote to looking after what I plant ? ’ |
| 6 | ‘ It boggles my mind that everyone thinks they can pull the wool over the eyes of a company that 's had 30 years experience in dicking rock bands . |
| 7 | ‘ 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 . |
| 8 | Co out of your way to ensure that everyone appreciates their own personal contribution to revenue . |
| 9 | It is the responsibility of the clinical teacher to ensure that everyone understands her role and the important part she plays in nurse education . |
| 10 | You will need to be extra considerate and remember that everyone finds their own way of living with HIV . |
| 11 | Anyway , please could you thank GEORGE most sincerely for his endeavours — the fact that everyone pulls their weight up there ensures the place runs at minimal cost to all users . |
| 12 | It seems to me that everyone watches everyone all the time . |
| 13 | These names are either prescribed by law ( wholemeal bread ) or clearly descriptive ( beef stew and dumpling ) or , in the case of fish fingers , the name has been used for so long that everyone knows what they are . |
| 14 | The group assumes that everyone knows what the objectives are . |
| 15 | The purpose of the group meeting should be made clear from the start so that everyone knows what they are about , and what is expected of them . |
| 16 | It wants to make sure that everyone knows what harassment is , that harassment will not be tolerated and that there is a procedure for dealing with the problem . |
| 17 | In a haulage firm it is prudent to make sure that everyone knows who does in fact have permission to drive ; this avoids the problems which arise if a vehicle driven by someone in the firm without authority is involved in an accident . |
| 18 | It 's important to him that everyone knows he is the champion , that he is better than anyone else and not necessarily looking for easy pay days . |
| 19 | Why Martha transferred the money before she put her apron on I do n't know — I suppose it 's just that everyone has their own little routines for doing things . |
| 20 | ‘ OUr UK distribution network have ensured that everyone has their ‘ kit ’ on time and are ready to go out into their local parks and streets to clean up . ’ |
| 21 | This means that everyone has something in common with the rest of the group and it leads to a more relaxed and productive social activity . |
| 22 | Among adults , the ideal is that everyone treats each other as an autonomous equal , and that everyone performs their material and ritual obligations to the community . |
| 23 | The reason we want to adopt other people 's beliefs is that we know that everyone wants their own beliefs to be true : because , as we 've seen , truth is what makes our own beliefs useful to us in the way I described earlier , by making our actions succeed in fulfilling our desires . |
| 24 | I 'll explain the circumstances exactly , and I 'll make very sure that everyone believes me . |
| 25 | Information can be given to each child separately ( either verbally or in writing ) , so that no-one knows what the others ' information is . |
| 26 | An absolute certainty that no-one wishes you harm . |
| 27 | While farmers themselves recognise that no-one owes them a living , there 's still an inherent desire to be on the receiving end of some support . |
| 28 | While farmers themselves recognise that no-one owes them a living , there 's still an inherent desire to be on the receiving end of some support . |
| 29 | He did n't I knows that I knows it I knows it . |
| 30 | In this instance , John and his buddies will be happy that their ‘ expert knowledge ’ and status has been publicly recognised , and the bulk of the audience who know nothing about the marketing concept are flattered that someone thinks they know something about it . |