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

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1 Nevertheless , the negotiations between the three publishers jostling for position went on for over a year without reaching a conclusion : ‘ It was very difficult to find common ground and make sure that everyone had their fair share . ’
2 Co out of your way to ensure that everyone appreciates their own personal contribution to revenue .
3 It is the responsibility of the clinical teacher to ensure that everyone understands her role and the important part she plays in nurse education .
4 You will need to be extra considerate and remember that everyone finds their own way of living with HIV .
5 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 .
6 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 .
7 ‘ 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 . ’
8 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 .
9 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 .
10 ‘ It was not until I saw how Messer Bartolomeo 's news was received by your friends that I realised its importance for you . ’
11 It was only as I read your article that I realised my husband had n't been receiving an allowance for a dependant — me !
12 Er I just ringing through to say that I heard your er broadcast last week in respect of Carnfield Hall and I went on Saturday afternoon a gentleman named Hugh rang you up .
13 It was on one of these weekend trips to Regina that I wrote my first outside interview for the paper — an interview with John Philip Sousa .
14 But you who knew me , pass on these words : that I squandered my youth for my country , that while the ship was fighting I kept to my post up in the cross trees and , when she sank-I went down with her . ’ ’
15 What happens when ‘ he ’ moves in and I ca n't work at all hours , ca n't eat when I like , ca n't take a bath any time I like , when he insists that I visit his relatives ?
16 It 's not so much that , it 's that I prefer my cooking to your cooking .
17 And she thought , a little aggrieved : I do think Clelia might have told me , how could she assume that I knew her mother 's maiden name ?
18 I told her at once that I knew her secret , and made her promise not to send or receive any more letters .
19 We were expected to follow the lessons in our Bibles , with the result that I knew my way about the Bible very competently .
20 If you 'd known at the beginning that I knew your parents you would n't have even given me the time of day .
21 The bat flitted so low that I saw its silhouette for a brief moment against the Milky Way .
22 It was then that I saw her wild , inhuman face !
23 None of my previous assistants has ever suggested that I change my style of management , and I can assure you that I have no intention of starting now .
24 But she avoided my lips , so that I brushed her cheek , and as I tried to find her mouth she said , ‘ No , Kit .
25 In the same way that I doubt your power of judgement .
26 It was much later that I realized my subconscious tendency towards preferring complicated solutions , merely to demonstrate my clever mental logic .
27 The monitoring process , until eventually I work out that I get my two sales .
28 I got back to work , by which I mean that I got my papers and notes out , and then sat looking at them for what seemed like a dreary lifetime , and was really probably only twenty minutes .
29 He seems to have known enough about ordinary medicine — and perhaps still have had the contacts within the profession — to make sure that I got my inoculations and injections at the correct times in my life , despite my official non-existence as far as the National Health Service is concerned .
30 You did n't tell him that I got my
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