Example sentences of "[verb] [vb infin] [that] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And indeed there are some who make think that the County Council has been too generous in that the reduction from the hundred percent migration in four districts , er amounts only to somewhere about four and a half er thousand dwellings . |
| 2 | In an unguarded moment , Iris had let drop that , while Bonard was paying her expenses , she was receiving no fee to run the course . |
| 3 | ‘ I 'm so glad , ’ Leith replied , knowing from the very few comments Rosemary had let drop that she must have gone through a most unhappy time before Derek had finally left . |
| 4 | At the time , I felt it was no bad thing , for it helped intensify that curious brooding quality which is such an important element in so many tropical landscapes , and especially those of Polynesia . |
| 5 | According to Virginia Cowles they met Freddie de Guingand , Montgomery 's Chief of Staff , whom they both knew , after lunch , and he let slip that an Anglo-American landing was planned in Algeria , code-named Torch . |
| 6 | ‘ I should rather say it was something he inadvertently let fall that led me to believe there might be a legal case to answer . ’ |
| 7 | Possibly — she just let drop that they 're moving offices . ’ |
| 8 | LWT revealed the details of a similar scheme yesterday and also let slip that its advertising revenue and market share were on the slide . |
| 9 | And since they could not bear the truth , these singers , who might in some other place have been wise , were squeezed under the terrible weight of the warren 's secret until they gulped out fine folly about dignity and acquiescence , and anything else that could make believe that the rabbit loved the shining wire . |
| 10 | Of course Marxists can point to Allende 's subsequent overthrow by the Chilean military to help demonstrate that peaceful socialist transformation will not be permitted . |
| 11 | Now staff have started a share scheme to help prevent that happen . |
| 12 | Consequently we do not dare assume that our partner will share our expectations in each situation . |
| 13 | We will also use our presidency to help ensure that poorer countries are not disadvantaged as a result of the Single Market . |
| 14 | Fresh from his garden , Nigel Colborn has plenty of planting ideas to help ensure that your borders continually brim over with flowers and foliage |
| 15 | Representatives of outside organisations must be closely involved in that debate to help ensure that serious regard is paid to the long-term public interest when changes to ethical guidance are considered . |
| 16 | The duty solicitor scheme was projected as a public service by the Law Society : ‘ The prime object of a duty solicitor scheme is to provide unrepresented defendants with any legal assistance they may require and , in the context of the adversary system , to help ensure that justice is done and seen to be done . ’ |
| 17 | Its data-holding potential allows it to be used to help ensure that all pupils are involved in the game as well as the traditional competitive classroom activity , testing . |
| 18 | The War Artists Advisory Committee was set up , not only to stimulate and artistic record of war and related activities , but also to help ensure that at least some of the artists would be saved from First World War carnage . |
| 19 | Communicate effectively with colleagues , both up and down the chain of responsibility , to help ensure that risk management activities are sufficiently comprehensive and understood . |
| 20 | The result was that ministers called for a radical reform in the OECD countries ' approach to economic activities , " to help ensure that the basic life support systems of Planet Earth are not endangered . " |
| 21 | ‘ I CAME into politics to help ensure that the freedom of opportunities given to my generation would be extended more widely . |
| 22 | This was revealed when the NFU announced the appointment of Jill Clay , a former schools inspector with the Inner London Education Authority , to help ensure that children have a balanced understanding about farming , food and the environment . |
| 23 | The GUI for the Apple Macintosh ( first released in 1984 ) was the first to become widely used and its popularity helped ensure that other GUIs were developed for PC compatibles and UNIX platforms . |
| 24 | Further , his total avoidance of arianism is held to have made him more acceptable to the catholic Gallo-Romans , than were the other kings of his generation , and to have helped ensure that the Franks were more successful than either the Burgundians or the Visigoths . |
| 25 | To help sustain that substantial expansion of local government expenditure , the Government have shifted the burden so that central Government now bear up to 89 per cent . |
| 26 | so I should remember remember that there 's a , you know it |
| 27 | ( 51 ) And one would hardly dare suggest that her musical life conforms … |
| 28 | Repeated cases have convinced SAVE that allowing permission for development in the grounds of country houses must be strongly resisted . |
| 29 | He actually fired a public relations officer who had dared argue that the real sales figures were one or two percentage points short of the goal . |
| 30 | They like to they like to let know that they smoke |