Example sentences of "[verb] that they [verb] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Those aspects of the context which are directly reflected in the text , and which need to be called upon to interpret the text , we shall refer to as activated features of context and suggest that they constitute the contextual framework within which the topic is constituted , that is , the topic framework .
2 In the simple model above each firm must know that the other 's costs are identical to its own , and must know that they have the same beliefs about the market demand function as well as in the credibility of the punishment that would result from a deviation .
3 The Staufer maintained that they accepted the magisterial primacy of the Roman Church — the pope 's power to approve and anoint the emperor — but they challenged the jurisdictional primacy , namely the pope 's claim to appoint the emperor .
4 Mothers often say that they say the same things over and over again and end up losing their tempers in order to get a response .
5 He was interested to find that they shared the same distrust , perhaps the same revulsion .
6 A review of American schemes carried out in 1990 by the General Accounting Office found that they reduced the total amount of litter by 10–20% by weight and 40–60% by volume .
7 Oh it is true , but it did , it did do it , but that was the other day and I did n't think that they had the same effect , no , well perhaps so , mind you I mean we have done a lot of walking , have n't we ?
8 The child has been shown two sets arranged in one-to-one correspondence , and agreed that they have the same number .
9 Member companies are regularly assessed to see that they provide the following :
10 Auditors who wish to confirm that they have the right version should check that the wording in para 2 of the letter accords with Rule 1.5(b) of the ABC 's audit rules .
11 Gettier argued that they show the tripartite account to be insufficient ; it is possible for someone not to know even when all the three clauses are satisfied .
12 Tom Mann believed that they made the best pickets of all .
13 That is only one reason why we must ensure that they get the best possible education and training .
14 In more and more instruments , the law of one price is free to apply : close financial substitutes are allowed to be swapped for one another , so trading ( arbitrage , in the argot ) can ensure that they fetch the same price .
15 Bob Shepton says that they sailed the atlantic and have been up to greenland so this was what was left to do …
16 Instead , respondents reveal that they possess the basic elements of a justificatory argument for the monarchy .
17 Intense negotiations continued , with the generators believing that they had the upper hand because of the Government 's tight timetable and their insistence that they should not have to sign contracts before seeing the white paper .
18 Strictly speaking , collocations represent syntagmatic and paradigmatic knowledge rather than semantic , but it is argued that they represent the implicit application of syntactic , semantic and pragmatic knowledge [ Sharman , 1990 ] , and for reasons of simplicity have been referred to as a source of semantic information .
19 Hubble noted that certain types of stars always have the same luminosity when they are near enough for us to measure ; therefore , he argued , if we found such stars in another galaxy , we could assume that they had the same luminosity — and so calculate the distance to that galaxy .
20 The same management and work force face the challenges of the current position , but there is nothing to suggest that they lack the collective will , expertise or enterprise to negotiate a very successful future for themselves and their industry .
21 I think it 's very important that we do n't neglect er people who live in rural areas and that we do in fact ensure that they get the same sort of provision erm that they do elsewhere .
22 Make sure that both the farmer and the gamekeeper approve — and ensure that they know the exact date , time and place of your intended nettings .
23 We will always give the security forces our full backing within the rule of the law , and — against Labour opposition — ensure that they have the special powers they need to protect the whole community from violence .
24 In this way , many birds ensure that they cross the Mediterranean at its narrowest point , the Straits of Gibraltar , or circumvent the sea altogether by travelling east into Asia across the Bosphorus and then down along the eastern shore of the sea by way of Israel .
25 Overall , even if they do get the paper they want , it does not follow that they get the political coverage they want .
26 ‘ The callers do n't want to hear that they have the wrong number , ’ says Howard Eckstein , Opto Plus 's owner .
27 Of the many books I have read , the ones whose authors showed that they possessed the most joy and happiness were Epictetus , Seneca , Tagore , Thoreau , Kabir , Raidas , Ramakrishna , Rumi , W.H. Davies , Vinoba Bhave .
28 In other studies , investigators have often been able to assume that they know the lexical input to commonly occurring vowel variables such as ( e ) and ( a ) and also that all the lexical items counted have the much the same potential for variation ( that is , the direction of variation will be consistent throughout ) .
29 The less skilled are more likely to assume that they understand the other person 's point of view and that the other person has the same basic information .
30 Their size satisfies everybody — they are small — and the boards of trustees of all the museums have shown that they have the right ability and expertise , and are working well .
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