Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] that [adj] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 During a visit to Portugal on Jan. 14 Levi held talks with the Foreign Ministers of Angola and Cape Verde , both of whom announced that diplomatic relations with Israel would soon be established .
2 What she said to me on the subject of the race riots and how she felt in that context makes me think that this stage in her life was nothing to do with race .
3 Despite the fact no-one doubts that popular opinions on crime and its containment are extensively and deeply held , whenever Criminal Justice Bills are before the Commons the atmosphere seems detached and wary , with few MPs participating and a majority keeping the subject at arms length .
4 I mean that that couple of blokes
5 I realized that one day before the war .
6 I hate that black velvet on the chairs and sofa .
7 I tried that 26-letter word on my ‘ spellchecker ’ : it paused for a moment , then put up its hands with ‘ sorry , no suggestions ’ .
8 One symptomatic phenomenon was revealed in my own research in Leicester for an Open University television programme , when I found that many teachers of English were unwilling to come to terms with the interest and creative potential of Asian students in English language , literature and drama .
9 When I arrived ten minutes before her at one stop ( advance means a few minutes ahead as well as two months ) I found that two ladies in wheelchairs had positioned themselves at the foot of the stairs and were pleading with everyone to let them stay and shake hands with Mrs Thatcher .
10 I say that this type of equipment is necessary because until we can be sure all major rockets and missiles have gone , there will always be a chance of such offensive capabilities ‘ falling into the wrong hands ’ and that may result in terrible consequences .
11 Now I acknowledge that this kind of exegesis might be disturbing for some , but I believe that it is important for us as modern Christians to feel the force of this criticism which has thrown fresh light on the Scriptures as we have received them .
12 I suggest that one solution for biologists will be to apply their expertise to the new science of socioecology , and the environment of the office .
13 Again I suggest that this line of argument is unsound .
14 ‘ Having in mind all the circumstances I suggest that active inquiries in this case be suspended until fresh information is forthcoming .
15 If I used that particular eyepiece on my 76-mm refractor , I would still obtain a magnification of around × 600 — but the image would be so faint that it would be completely useless .
16 And I believed that this world of darkness and changing images went on without a break , as unceasingly as the other less real one outside , wherever outside was , and by some unlikely philanthropic gesture of the city corporation was allowed to co-exist and be connected by the little dark doors with dark portholes .
17 I says that any subset of positive integers which contains 1 and which contains a + 1 whenever it contains a is precisely the set of all positive integers .
18 During the World Cup , when an ‘ Anglo-Saxon conspiracy ’ was talked about in France , I noticed that most people in England laughed , dismissing the claim as the words of a bad loser .
19 Such help is certainly required , so I hope that this facility of the Territorial Army will not be wasted .
20 I hope that this series of articles may have encouraged you to look again at the various stitch patterns which your machine can produce .
21 I hope that both communities in Northern Ireland will unite against any extension of the Government 's desire and mania to privatise the health service .
22 We can see that the Government 's action is another nasty step towards privatisation , and I hope that both sides in Northern Ireland will unite against it .
23 I hope that those pieces of correspondence supplied for the last 2 addresses are acceptable .
24 I hope that these reflections upon the justifications for the enforcement of contracts place the difficulties experienced by teachers of contract law in a clearer perspective than before .
25 I suspect that one wall of my house is affected by rising damp .
26 I suspect that many people in Bolsover will carry eggs in their basket in the hope of meeting the hon. Gentleman .
27 I suspect that higher amounts of compensation have been paid to those who have been allegedly ill-treated by the state than to the victims of terrorism in the Province .
28 It follows in my view that no error of law has been shown in the decision of the visitor and for that reason I consider that this appeal like the cross-appeals should be dismissed .
29 I accept that political activity in this country could undermine credibility , but it might just confirm credibility .
30 FALL-OUT at Credit Lyonnais Laing , where I hear that 12 staff from UK research , equity sales , dealing and settlements were bid farewell a week ago .
  Next page