Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] that [adj] [noun] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I , hope , too , that my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State will address the technical problems of billing , particularly carry-over yearly billing , to avoid current confusion with many charge payers , because I regret that separate billing has not increased accountability . |
| 2 | I contend that such Biros employ an advanced form of camouflage . |
| 3 | I mean that each image tries to express something that belongs to millions of people . ’ |
| 4 | Drawing nearer , I realized that warm air had twisted their outline — they were two men using scythes , no , garden rakes . |
| 5 | When I had finished , and when we had counted the money in the hat ( which we did round the corner , discreetly ) , I realized that four songs had earned us enough to pay for a proper meal , each , in a cheap restaurant . |
| 6 | I realized that this suit had been among the clothes Barrymore had left for Selden , and I told Holmes . |
| 7 | During this month I led the life for which I had always yearned hunting big game on my own in the wilds of Africa ; but now I realized that this expedition had meant more to me than just the excitement of hunting . |
| 8 | As I saw the circle moving in on Alfred , I realised that that voice had been his . |
| 9 | But , gradually , I realised that kinky underwear gives me sexual freedom . |
| 10 | I stress that any person wishing to operate buses must have a PSV operator 's licence issued by the traffic commissioner , who has to be satisfied that the person is of good repute and financial standing and has adequate facilities to maintain the vehicles in a roadworthy condition . |
| 11 | I trust that this review has helped at least somewhat to lighten that load . |
| 12 | And I concede that any curriculum aiming to cover the theoretical and general aspects of a subject will have to be developed with care . |
| 13 | And I expect that same thing happens with the work related one , that because you 're never at work on your own , or hardly ever at work on your own , and the same thing when you started , you were n't ever on your own , you could say to people , am I doing it right . |
| 14 | In the simplest I found that many owners saw their houses as white elephants . |
| 15 | Nineteen eighty nine edition which is the latest existing in Your Lordship 's House and I found that that edition did reveal at what had happened since to subsec to Sections Two and Three . |
| 16 | Perhaps I will convey a better idea of the tone of those evenings if I say that regular visitors included the likes of Mr Harry Graham , valet-butler to Sir James Chambers , and Mr John Donalds , valet to Mr Sydney Dickenson . |
| 17 | Expecting ongoing punishment for the drugs episode , I forget that other people have different timetables for both acceptance and forgiveness . |
| 18 | I suggest that these meanings arise from everyday discourse , which habitually makes use of oppositions such as masculinity/femininity , science/arts — oppositions which make sense only in relation to each other . |
| 19 | Venturing to propound a law of intellectual life , I suggest that evaluative criticism enters institutional literary study under the influence of practising writers , or of critics who have a close discipular relation to them , but that in time it is rejected , like an alien organ . |
| 20 | How was I to know that old Ian had n't trekked across South Africa with a couple of elephants and demanded ‘ an audience with Nelson or I 'll smash you with a stump , . |
| 21 | Well how do I know that this computer does not have a theory of the external world ? |
| 22 | The idea seemed too melodramatically absurd , until I recalled that all melodrama has its basis in the lurid facts of earlier generations . |
| 23 | Unlike most of the sights before , you are unlikely to be standing alone and I noticed that other visitors wandered round in disbelieving silence . |
| 24 | As I went into the house , I noticed that one person did not come to meet me . |
| 25 | In Norway recently , I noticed that most buildings had a flag pole with their national colours flying . |
| 26 | I hope that that unclarity means that he is moving towards us . |
| 27 | Just one suggestion worth mentioning erm one of those the er one on employment industry and commerce has now been printed and has been distributed and I hope that all members have now received . |
| 28 | And I hope that when-that officer has to interview someone he gets more co-operation than I had from you . ’ |
| 29 | I hope that this allocation reflects the wishes of the House as a whole . |
| 30 | I hope that this book provides others with insights , thereby enabling a scientific consensus to emerge . |