Example sentences of "[verb] that [pers pn] [verb] [adv prt] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mother wept to see Father 's state , and proposed that we set out for Chiguana , the nearest town where we might expect to find a hospital , immediately . |
| 2 | I think , I think when your reading it , I mean the , the female always gets her man and he 's always perfect and er , I mean real life is just is n't like that , so its nice to see that it works out for someone . |
| 3 | In one case , police admitted that they cried out for investigation , but explained that they could not undertake it as they had no men with the expertise needed . |
| 4 | Berkeley denies that we go in for such calculations in judging distances . |
| 5 | I have to confess that I saved up for a portable television before I saved up for a washing machine , but then my priorities may have been different if I had not had a laundrette opposite the front door . |
| 6 | I only caught a bit of it but he said that he turned up for training and was surprised to be called in and told about the deal . |
| 7 | It was Jeff who 'd insisted that they stop off for a drink . |